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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Velana International Airport to Kochi Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $498. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Kochi.$498 per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 Oct, returning Wed, 28 Oct.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Velana International on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in Kochi.Inbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Kochi on Wed, 28 Oct, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $498, select.

Kochi.$521 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Sep, returning Thu, 1 Oct.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Velana International on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Kochi.Inbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Kochi on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $521, select.

Kochi.$525 per passenger.Departing Sat, 10 Oct, returning Sun, 15 Nov.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Velana International on Sat, 10 Oct, arriving in Kochi.Inbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Kochi on Sun, 15 Nov, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $525, select.

Kochi.$527 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Oct, returning Wed, 2 Dec.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Velana International on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in Kochi.Inbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Kochi on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $527, select.

Kochi.$533 per passenger.Departing Sat, 13 Feb, returning Mon, 8 Mar.Return flight with Maldivian.Outbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Velana International on Sat, 13 Feb, arriving in Kochi.Inbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Kochi on Mon, 8 Mar, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $533, select.

Kochi.$536 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Feb, returning Thu, 11 Feb.Return flight with Maldivian.Outbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Velana International on Thu, 4 Feb, arriving in Kochi.Inbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Kochi on Thu, 11 Feb, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $536, select.

Kochi.$539 per passenger.Departing Sat, 21 Nov, returning Mon, 30 Nov.Return flight with Maldivian.Outbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Velana International on Sat, 21 Nov, arriving in Kochi.Inbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Kochi on Mon, 30 Nov, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $539, select.

Kochi.$539 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Mar, returning Sat, 6 Mar.Return flight with Maldivian.Outbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Velana International on Wed, 3 Mar, arriving in Kochi.Inbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Kochi on Sat, 6 Mar, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $539, select.

Kochi.$540 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 Jan, returning Wed, 3 Feb.Return flight with Maldivian.Outbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Velana International on Wed, 27 Jan, arriving in Kochi.Inbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Kochi on Wed, 3 Feb, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $540, select.

Kochi.$540 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Nov, returning Thu, 3 Dec.Return flight with Maldivian.Outbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Velana International on Thu, 26 Nov, arriving in Kochi.Inbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Kochi on Thu, 3 Dec, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $540, select.

Kochi.$550 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Sep, returning Wed, 23 Sep.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Velana International on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in Kochi.Inbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Kochi on Wed, 23 Sep, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $550, select.

Kochi.$551 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Mar, returning Fri, 2 Apr.Return flight with Maldivian.Outbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Velana International on Wed, 24 Mar, arriving in Kochi.Inbound direct flight with Maldivian departs from Kochi on Fri, 2 Apr, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $551, select.

Kochi.$552 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Dec, returning Mon, 7 Dec.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Velana International on Thu, 3 Dec, arriving in Kochi.Inbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Kochi on Mon, 7 Dec, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $552, select.

Kochi.$552 per passenger.Departing Tue, 19 Jan, returning Sat, 23 Jan.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Velana International on Tue, 19 Jan, arriving in Kochi.Inbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Kochi on Sat, 23 Jan, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $552, select.

Kochi.$552 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Sep, returning Sun, 1 Nov.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Velana International on Thu, 17 Sep, arriving in Kochi.Inbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Kochi on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $552, select.

Kochi.$557 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Dec, returning Fri, 22 Jan.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Velana International on Thu, 10 Dec, arriving in Kochi.Inbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Kochi on Fri, 22 Jan, arriving in Velana International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $557, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Velana International to Kochi flights are currently cheapest in October.

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Cheapest flight found	$498
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	1 hr, 30 mins
Most popular airline	IndiGo
Average flights per week	14

Finding cheap flights from Velana International to Kochi: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Velana International to Kochi?

The best price we found for a return flight from Velana International to Kochi is $498. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Velana International to Kochi?

1 hour and 30 minutes is the average flight time from Velana International to Kochi.

Which airlines fly direct from Velana International to Kochi?

IndiGo, Maldivian and Hahn Air Technologies fly direct from Velana International to Kochi.

How many flights are there a week from Velana International to Kochi?

As of September 2026, there are 14 flights per week flying from Velana International to Kochi.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Velana International to Kochi?

The cheapest month to fly from Velana International to Kochi is usually October.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Velana International Airport to Kochi Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Velana International Airport to Kochi Airport on Saturday, 3 October 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Velana International Airport to Kochi Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Kochi?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kochi but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Kochi?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kochi is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Velana International Airport to Kochi with?

Currently, IndiGo offers the cheapest flight tickets to Kochi.

Flying from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Kochi Airport (COK): what you need to know

The average duration of a direct flight from Velana International Airport to Kochi Airport is 1 hour 30 minutes.
Kochi's timezone is UTC+5:30, which makes Kochi 30 minutes ahead of Malé.
Every week, there are ten Velana International Airport to Kochi Airport flights. To jet off early, pick the 06:30 Maldivian flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 14:30 with Maldivian.
Leave plenty of time to make your MLE to COK flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like December, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
IndiGo is your gateway to exploring Kochi (and maybe even some other great corners of India!). Check out the direct flights from Velana International Airport to Kochi Airport offered by this carrier.
IndiGo is the top choice for travellers on this route.
IndiGo is the most punctual carrier operating MLE to COK flights. An exceptional 80.33% of its departures on this route arrive as planned.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Velana International Airport to Kochi Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between MLE and COK:
- Bengaluru Airport
- Hyderabad Airport
- Thiruvananthapuram Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Kochi Airport (COK)

The lowest price we've found for a one-way Velana International Airport to Kochi Airport flight is $308. A return fare right now is $498. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from MLE to COK. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Velana International Airport to Kochi Airport. If you want to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from MLE to COK by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Velana International Airport to Kochi Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Velana International Airport (MLE)

Of the departures from Velana International Airport, 77% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Velana International Airport is around 2 kilometres from central Malé. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 20 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel near MLE? If you're boarding an early flight from Velana International Airport to Kochi Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Kochi Airport (COK)

The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Velana International Airport to Kochi Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near COK instead:
Pick up a Kochi Airport rental car and check out destinations off the typical tourist track. Avis and Europcar can set you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Kochi and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Kochi Airport about three weeks before your trip.

When to fly to Kochi Airport (COK)

It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Velana International Airport to Kochi Airport. November is the busiest month to head to Kochi. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
Before locking in your flight from Velana International Airport to Kochi Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Kochi, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC to 34ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MLE to COK in January. Average temperatures are between 21ºC and 32ºC then.

Explore more of India

Bengaluru is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be discovered once you've seen Kochi. Around 370 kilometres away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Meenakshi Temple, Museum of Art & Photography (MAP) and Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwara Temple.
Around 209 kilometres south-east of Kochi, Tirunelveli is another essential stop in India. Experience major highlights starting with Veda Thavro (Krishnan Temple), ISKCON Tirunelveli and Sri Kailasanather & Sri Soundaravalli Ambal Temple.