₹ 3,648 Find Cheap Flights from Kochi (Cochin) to Bengaluru (Bangalore) – Compare and Save

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Kochi to Bengaluru:

• Earliest: departs at 06:35 and lands at 07:49
• Latest: departs at 21:50 and lands at 23:04.

The flight takes about 1h 14m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Kochi to Bengaluru:

• Economy class
• Business Class

A direct flight from Kochi to Bengaluru takes 1h 14m, covering 591 km.

No. A passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Return flights from Kochi to Bengaluru range from ₹ 7,132 to ₹ 10,061, with an average of ₹ 8,021 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 7,132 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 23% above the route average of ₹ 8,021. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average ₹ 8,018 return, compared with ₹ 32,127 via a stopover through Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM).

Air India Express is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while IndiGo has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Kochi to Bengaluru flights are:

• Air India Express: 94% on time
• IndiGo: 91% on time
• Akasa Air: 89% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 91% of the time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge ₹ 2,212–₹ 2,437 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air India and Air India Express. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Kochi to Bengaluru flights, with 39% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 30%, Afternoon flights for 24%, and Night flights for 7%.

One-way fares from Kochi to Bengaluru are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 4,521, which is 11% above the typical average for this route.

Flights from Kochi to Bengaluru usually depart from Kochi (COK) and arrive at Bengaluru Intl (BLR).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Kochi to Bengaluru route, 9% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 45 minutes.

Connecting flights from Kochi to Bengaluru most commonly pass through:

• Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM) – 89% of one-stop connections
• Singapore Changi (SIN) – 11% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 26% on the Kochi to Bengaluru route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 7,391 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at ₹ 9,983, a difference of ₹ 2,592. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

4 airlines operate flights between Kochi and Bengaluru. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• IndiGo
• Air India Express
• Alliance Air
• Akasa Air

Flying via Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 7h 03m, compared to 11h 07m via Singapore Changi (SIN).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• IndiGo: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Air India Express: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Alliance Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

You can use the KAYAK search filter to find flights that produce fewer carbon emissions, helping you to reduce the amount of CO2 on your journey. For example, Alliance Air complete this route releasing about 90% less carbon dioxide than the average airline. So, rather than 48 kg CO2 being released per passenger, it releases about 51 kg CO2.

If you arrive late into Bengaluru Airport, or if you have a transfer, it’s a good idea to stay at an airport hotel before continuing your onwards journey. For example, you can go to Red Key Hotel Bangalore Airport which is located close by to the terminal building. It is also open 24-hours a day so you can arrive at a time suitable for you.