Kochi to Chennai Flights from INR 5,257

Travelling between Kochi, Kerala’s picturesque port city, and the largest metropolitan in the south, Chennai, is convenient with Air India’s seamless connectivity throughout the day. Whether it's for business, family, or vacation, choose Air India for direct Kochi to Chennai flights for a memorable travel experience. Experience the same convenience and comfort on your return journey with Air India's Chennai to Kochi Flights

Information on flights from Kochi to Chennai

As a major metropolitan of India, Chennai attracts both business and leisure travellers from various cultures and backgrounds.

Book Kochi to Chennai flights with Air India and seamlessly cover a distance of 520 km / 323 miles in 1 hour and 10 minutes With multiple options and convenient flight timings, Air India ensures a comfortable, hassle-free arrival into the city.

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Documents required for Air India flights from Kochi to Chennai

• Voter ID card
• Aadhaar card
• PAN card
• Driver's licence
• Government-issued student identity card
• Disability ID card
• Pension card
• Passport

Infants and minors need not carry any proof of identity when travelling with parents or guardians. Unaccompanied minors must carry any one of the proof-of-identity documents listed above.

Airport Information on COK to MAA flight

Why choose Air India for your flight booking from Kochi (COK) to Chennai (MAA)?

Your comfort is our priority, and we are building on it every day. Here are just a few reasons why you should choose us as your trusted travel partner.

Multiple flight options:
Air India offers daily flights between Kochi and Chennai allowing you to choose a flight that best suit your schedule.

Growing aircraft fleet:
Air India continues to invest in the latest aviation technology, and the recent record-breaking order of 470 new aircraft renews our commitment to provide an unforgettable in-flight experience. At present, Air India takes to the skies with 128 narrow-body and wide-body Airbus and Boeing aircraft that fly passengers and transport cargo worldwide.

Air India inflight services

At Air India, we want to ensure that you have a wonderful inflight experience during your domestic travel.

• Complimentary meals: Air India provides complimentary meals to all its passengers taking domestic flights. We have choices in special meals to cater to a wide range of dietary and cultural needs.
• Inflight magazine: Air India’s newly launched inflight magazine, namaste.ai, offers a glimpse of the world's favourite travel destinations, culture, showbiz, and what's new in Air India.

Air India baggage allowance

Economy Class

Premium Economy Class

First Class

Business Class

Note: The weight limit for checked baggage varies based on the travel class and route.

Air India offers outstanding services to its travellers

On-ground services

‘Project Abhinandan’, the newly added service, ensures your journey is seamless and offers a comfortable experience. Our ambition is to provide a personalised and hassle-free on-ground experience to passengers by deploying more ground staff at various checkpoints. Our Service Assurance Officers will be available at check-in areas or lounges, near the boarding gates, during transit, or at the arrival hall.

Onboard amenities

Air India offers an array of onboard amenities for every cabin class. If you are travelling first class, then experience luxury in the sky with a comfortable 180-degree recline sleeperette and the two-abreast seating. Some of the other onboard amenities while flying with Air India include spacious cabins, comfortable seating, delicious meals, and a fantastic cinematic viewing experience that will make your air travel an experience to remember.

Experience the best of Kochi

Kochi offers a rich tapestry of culture, history, and natural beauty. Historically being one of the vital port towns, the city is home to various cultures that have shaped its past and present.

Best time to visit Kochi

The ideal time to discover Kochi is from October to February when the city has favourable weather. This period aligns with Kerala's festival season, presenting opportunities to witness cultural celebrations. Due to Kochi's high temperature during the heavy summer and monsoon season, travellers' discretion is advisable.

Where to stay in Kochi?

Kochi hosts a wide range of travellers throughout the year. So, whether you prefer luxury hotels with excellent amenities or business hotels closer to the airport, Kochi has it all. Travellers can find perfect places to stay in Kochi to relax and unwind.

Luxury stays

• Taj Malabar Resort & Spa: Situated on Willingdon Island, this resort offers breathtaking vistas of the harbour. Indulge in luxurious accommodations and an array of exquisite dining options while soaking in the mesmerising scenery.
• Grand Hyatt Kochi, Bolgatty: Set on the picturesque Bolgatty Island, the hotel entices guests with its modern architecture and captivating waterfront views.
• Brunton Boatyard: A heritage-inspired luxury hotel embracing the historic charm of Fort Kochi, Brunton Boatyard offers an opulent experience.

Upscale/ full-service stays

• Kochi Marriott Hotel: A perfect place to relax in style with an outdoor pool, renowned Quan spa, a fitness centre, and four dining options.
• Crowne Plaza, Kochi: Renowned for its comprehensive services, Crowne Plaza, Kochi, offers spacious rooms and diverse dining experiences.
• Radisson Blu Hotel, Kochi: Offering excellent services to its guests, Radisson Blu, Kochi promises a holistic experience with its comfortable accommodations.

Places to visit in Kochi

Monuments
The monuments scattered across Kochi provide insights into its multifaceted core, revealing its colonial legacy, cultural richness, and trade links with different civilisations. Among these architectural marvels are Fort Kochi and St. Francis Church, Mattancherry Palace, Vasco da Gama Square, and Vasco House, each narrating a unique tale within Kochi's diverse historical narrative.

City attractions
Kochi's serene ambience offers multiple options for relaxation and rejuvenation. Some of the activities that are popular in the city include exploring Fort Kochi and Hill Palace Museum, strolling through Marine Drive or Cherai Beach, or enjoying a performance at Kerala Kathakali Centre.

Shopping
Kochi offers a diverse shopping experience catering to various preferences. Broadway, Mattancherry Market, and MG Road encapsulate the city's essence. While Jew Town and the Spice Markets offer unique and immersive experiences, LuLu Mall and Oberon Mall present an array of branded stores.

Culinary treats
Kochi is a haven for food enthusiasts. With its array of seafood, authentic Kerala dishes, cosy cafes, and charming restaurants, it promises an unforgettable culinary adventure. Exploring aesthetic cafes in Fort Kochi, Mattancherry, Jew Town, or the delightful beach shacks along Cherai Beach is an excellent way to savour the diverse culinary treats Kochi has to offer.

Travelling in and around Kochi

Navigating Kochi is a breeze owing to its diverse transportation options. Ferry services in Kochi's backwaters connect various islands and the mainland, providing an affordable and picturesque travel experience. Prepaid cabs, autorickshaws and taxis offer flexibility for exploring every corner of Kochi.

Experience the best of Chennai

Chennai, a city of contrasts, offers a blend of ancient heritage and modern charm, ensuring a memorable and diverse experience for visitors. Experience its diverse culture, vibrant streets, delightful cuisine and iconic landmarks for an unforgettable journey.

Best time to visit Chennai

Chennai typically experiences hot and humid weather throughout the year. However, from October to February, the weather is quite pleasant. This season offers an ideal opportunity to explore the city's attractions, enjoy outdoor activities, and fully immerse yourself in its vibrant culture.

Where to stay in Chennai?

Chennai caters to a wide spectrum of travellers with an array of stay options. Whether you prefer luxury hotels with world-class amenities or business hotels closer to the airport, Chennai offers a wide range of stay options.

Luxury stays

• Taj Coromandel: One of the oldest 5-star hotels in Chennai which also has the legacy of hosting some of the world-famous icons.
• ITC Grand Chola: This 5-star hotel offers lavish accommodations, outstanding service, a variety of dining options, and sophisticated event venues.
• The Leela Palace Chennai: Situated by the sea, the property is a perfect fusion of contemporary amenities and traditional architecture.

Upscale/ full-service stays

• Taj Connemara: An upscale heritage establishment, with a legacy of 127 years. This business-oriented hotel offers luxurious accommodations and outstanding hospitality.
• Hyatt Regency Chennai: This property provides facilities tailored for business travellers. It includes meeting rooms and proximity to the city's commercial centres.
• The Accord Metropolitan: Equipped with amenities conducive to business travellers, this place is apt for meeting spaces and corporate services.

Places to visit in Chennai

Monuments:
Chennai has a rich cultural history that is visible through its glorious landmarks like Fort St. George, San Thome Basilica, and Valluvar Kottam.

City attractions:
Chennai offers a wide array of experiences, spanning cultural heritage, nature getaways, religious landmarks, and relaxed beach outings. Some of the famous attractions are Marina Beach, Besant Nagar Beach, MGR Film City, Guindy National Park, Kapaleeshwarar Temple, and the Government Museum and National Art Gallery.

Shopping:
Chennai is a shopper's paradise with traditional markets and upscale malls with branded outlets. T. Nagar is an exceptional market for traditional clothing. Stores like Nalli's and Pothy's are well known for authentic silk sarees. Check out the Phoenix Marketcity and Express Avenue Mall.

Culinary treats:
If you are in Chennai, one thing you cannot miss is its food. While the Saravana Bhavan and Murugan Idli Shop stand out as iconic destinations, seafood enthusiasts can try the Minerva Seafood Restaurant and Seagull.

Travelling in and around Chennai

Chennai provides a range of transportation choices, simplifying navigation and catering to diverse preferences and budgets. App-based cab services offer convenient travel options, ensuring seamless city commuting. Taxis and auto-rickshaws are easily accessible on the streets or via apps. The Chennai Metro serves as an efficient mode of travel, particularly in specific city areas.

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