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Kochi to Colombo Flights

Sri Lanka · 7h 33m avg (incl. connections) · Non-stop available
COK CMB
Route overview

Travelers flying Kochi (COK) to Colombo (CMB) can expect an average round-trip fare of Rs 19,554 based on 27,474 tracked fares. December is the best month to visit due to dry weather, and Indian passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport. While minimum fares drop to Rs 12,753, prices spike significantly if booked within 0-7 days of travel.

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Prices slightly below average — decent time to book
₹12,753
one-way per person · IndiGo · 1 stop · 2h 35m
↓ 14% vs route avg Weekend departure
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Departure: 2026-10-03 · in 4 days · Prices tracked live by Tripfik

₹12,753
Cheapest available
₹14,889
Route avg (120d)
Dec
Cheapest month
27,474
Fares tracked

As of September 2026, the cheapest one-way flight from Kochi to Colombo is ₹12,753, which is 14% below the 12-month average of ₹14,889.

Cheapest Kochi to Colombo flights

Next 120 days — sorted by date
₹12,753
03 Oct · in 4d
Weekend
₹13,371
04 Oct · in 5d
Weekend
₹13,371
05 Oct · in 6d
₹12,753
06 Oct · in 7d
CHEAPEST
₹12,753
07 Oct · in 8d
₹13,371
08 Oct · in 9d
₹13,371
09 Oct · in 10d
Weekend
₹12,824
10 Oct · in 11d
Weekend

Under ₹13,371 = top 25% best fares on this route

Round-trip fares — Kochi ↔ Colombo

Both directions combined · 3–14 night stays
12-month low
₹12,753
best RT found this year
12-month avg
₹19,554
typical combined price
12-month peak
₹737,279
avoid Jul
Best month for RT
Dec
lowest avg RT fares

Booking at the right time saves up to ₹6,801 (35%) vs average RT price.

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Best time to visit Colombo from Kochi

Monthly price, weather & crowd guide
Jul Dec
Month Typical OW fare Verdict Weather Crowd
Sep ₹20,438 Average Wet Medium
Oct ₹13,511 Great value Dry High
Nov ₹15,030 Great value Dry High
Dec CHEAPEST ₹15,940 Great value Dry High

Colombo — what to know

Essential info for Indian travellers

From Kochi, Air India,Etihad,Akasa Air,Emirates,SriLankan,Batik Air,Condor,Gulf Air,IndiGo,Malaysia Airlines,THAI,flydubai fly to Colombo in 7h 33m, with non-stop options available.

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Visa for Indians
Visa on arrival
Indian passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport.
Currency
LKR
₹1 ≈ 3.45 LKR
UPI / India cards
Some places
Local SIM
Easy at airport
Power plug
Type D (220V)
Avg WiFi speed
40 Mbps
Daily budget
₹1,500–5,000
incl. food + local travel
Safety
Medium
Flight time
7h 33m avg
Non-stop available
Airlines
Air India, Etihad, Akasa Air
VISA GUIDE FOR INDIAN PASSPORT HOLDERS

Visa on arrival — Indian passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport. Visa fee is approximately ₹4,200. Apply well ahead of travel and keep proof of your return flight, accommodation and funds ready when you submit your application.

GOOD FOR: Beaches Culture Tea Plantations
TOP ATTRACTIONS
Galle Fort Sigiriya Mirissa Beach

Fares on this route average Rs 19,554 round-trip with a minimum of Rs 12,753 tracked across 27,474 fares. Prices fluctuate significantly due to high volatility, making early booking advantageous compared to last-minute rates.

Other international flights from Kochi

COK → DOH
DOH
COK → DXB
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COK → KUL
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Kochi to Colombo — FAQ

What is the Kochi to Colombo flight ticket price?
The Kochi to Colombo one way flight ticket price starts from ₹12,753, with an average price of ₹14,889.
What is the cheapest month to fly Kochi to Colombo?
The cheapest month to fly Kochi to Colombo is December according to the tracked data. During this dry season, travelers can expect an average round-trip fare of Rs 19,554 despite high crowd levels.
How much does a Kochi to Colombo trip cost?
A typical round-trip flight costs an average of Rs 19,554 with a minimum recorded fare of Rs 12,753 over the last 12 months. Once in Colombo, travelers should budget between Rs 1,500 and Rs 5,000 per person daily for expenses.
How far in advance should I book Kochi to Colombo flights?
Booking between 31-60 days in advance yields the lowest average fare of Rs 144,807 compared to other windows. Fares increase sharply closer to departure, reaching an average of Rs 153,491 if booked just 0-7 days before travel.
Which airlines fly Kochi to Colombo and are there non-stops?
Airlines operating on this route include Air India, Etihad, Emirates, SriLankan, IndiGo, and several others. There are no confirmed non-stop flights available for travelers flying between Kochi and Colombo.
How many days is ideal for a Colombo trip from India?
The daily budget in Colombo ranges from Rs 1,500 to Rs 5,000 per person, allowing for a comfortable stay at top attractions like Galle Fort and Sigiriya. Travelers should plan their duration based on these costs while visiting the best beaches and tea plantations.
Do Indians need a visa for Colombo?
Indian passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport without prior application. There is no specific cost mentioned in the provided data for this visa on arrival service.
What is the best time to visit Colombo?
December and February are the best months to visit due to dry and warm weather conditions with manageable crowd levels. July should be avoided as it is the worst month with wet weather and medium crowd levels.
What are the top things to do in Colombo?
Top attractions include Galle Fort, Sigiriya, and Mirissa Beach for experiences ranging from culture to beaches. Travelers can also explore tea plantations which are highlighted as a key feature of this destination.
Route data (12 months · 27,474 fares)
12m avg RT fare
₹19,554
RT historical low
₹12,753
Volatility
High
Data tier
Tier A · updated continuously

Last updated 29 Sep 2026 · Tripfik tracks live fares from all major Indian airports

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