Colombo to Kochi (CMB–COK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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UL165
UL SriLankan
320
8:05 AM
+0530
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IST
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UL SriLankan
32B
2:05 PM
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UL SriLankan
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10:15 AM
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UL SriLankan
32B
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
MAA Chennai 3h 45m 6EAIKE → 6E Chennai (MAA) to Kochi flights
BLR Bengaluru 3h 55m 6EAIJL → 6E9IAF Bengaluru (BLR) to Kochi flights
MLE Malé 4h 50m AICZEK → 6EQ2 Malé (MLE) to Kochi flights
BOM Mumbai 5h 50m 6EA3AI → 6EAFAI Mumbai (BOM) to Kochi flights
AMD Ahmedabad 6h 50m 8D → 6E Ahmedabad (AMD) to Kochi flights
DEL New Delhi 7h 56m 6EAIAY → 6EACAF New Delhi (DEL) to Kochi flights
MCT Muscat/Seeb 8h 50m OVWY → 6EAIIX Muscat/Seeb (MCT) to Kochi flights
AUH Abu Dhabi 9h 35m AZETEY → 3L6EAI Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Kochi flights
SIN Singapore 9h 45m 8MACAY → AINHNZ Singapore (SIN) to Kochi flights
DOH Doha 10h 10m ASATAY → 6EAIIX Doha (DOH) to Kochi flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Colombo to Kochi
2 carriers, 8 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 314 mi 1h 10m nonstop

CMB–COK is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. SriLankan Airlines and Air India lead the route. The flight covers 314 miles in approximately 1h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CMB–COK service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UL SriLankan Airlines 8 320, 32B 1h10 – Oneworld –
AI Air India 0 – – – Star Alliance –
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – UL
32B Airbus A321neo (long range) – UL
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: UL (8 flights/wk, 100%)
Star Alliance: AI (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CMB to COK direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
2
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
8
Outbound / wk
8
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CMB to COK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
MAA ~3h 45m BLR ~3h 55m MLE ~4h 50m BOM ~5h 50m AMD ~6h 50m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
557
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Kochi is 0 hours the same as Colombo.
CMB: +0530 · COK: IST

When it's 6:00 PM in Colombo, it's 6:00 PM in Kochi.
Distance & Flight Time
314 mi / 506 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 10m gate to gate.
Facts

CMB–COK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Colombo to Kochi route.
Route details
Distance314 mi / 506 km
Flight time1h 10m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights8 out / 8 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CMB
Full nameBandaranaike International Colombo Airport
IATA / ICAOCMB / VCBI
TimezoneAsia/Colombo
Passengers/yr8.8M
Elevation30 ft / 9 m
Destination: COK
Full nameCochin International Airport
IATA / ICAOCOK / VOCI
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Passengers/yr10.0M
Elevation30 ft / 9 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CMB to COK flights.
Nonstop flights from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport to Cochin International Airport take about 1h 10m gate to gate. The route covers 314 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from CMB to COK: SriLankan Airlines and Air India.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chennai, Kempegowda and Velana.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to COK and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from COK to CMB are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CMB to COK

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Cochin International Airport (COK) are connected by nonstop service from SriLankan Airlines and Air India. With 8 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

CMB to COK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CMB to COK is about 1 hours 10 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 314 miles (506 km). There are approximately 8 weekly flights outbound and 8 return, totaling 16 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chennai, Kempegowda and Velana. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.