C$ 148 Find Cheap Flights from New Delhi to Kochi (Cochin) – Compare and Save

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

• Earliest: departs at 6:05 am and lands at 9:17 am
• Latest: departs at 10:45 pm and lands at 1:57 am.

The flight takes about 3h 12m.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from New Delhi to Kochi.

A direct flight from New Delhi to Kochi takes 3h 12m, covering 3,293 km.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driver's licence.

Round-trip flights from New Delhi to Kochi range from C$ 270 to C$ 344, with an average of C$ 307 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 270 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 3% above the C$ 307 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 207 round-trip via Chennai (MAA), compared to C$ 311 for direct.

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

• Air India: 86% on time
• IndiGo: 86% on time
• Air India Express: 67% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 85% of the time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 20–C$ 40 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air India and Air India Express. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

Evening is the busiest departure period on New Delhi to Kochi flights, with 33% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 23%, Afternoon flights for 22%, and Night flights for 22%.

One-way fares from New Delhi to Kochi are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 239, which is 54% above the typical average for this route.

Flights from New Delhi to Kochi usually depart from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) and arrive at Kochi (COK).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

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 New Delhi to Kochi route, 15% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 52m.

One-stop flights from New Delhi to Kochi most commonly connect through:

• Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl (HYD) – 54% of one-stop connections
• Bengaluru Intl (BLR) – 23% of one-stop connections
• Chennai (MAA) – 11% of one-stop connections
• Bhubaneswar (BBI) – 5% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 5% on flights from New Delhi to Kochi. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 300 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at C$ 314, a difference of C$ 14.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

3 airlines operate flights between New Delhi and Kochi. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Air India
• Air India Express
• IndiGo

Flying via Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl (HYD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 35m, compared with 5h 49m via Chennai (MAA) and 6h 02m via Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM).

Among airlines operating New Delhi to Kochi flights:

• IndiGo: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

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

• IndiGo: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Air India Express: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Air India: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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