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Flights from Kathmandu to Kochi

There are no direct flights from Kathmandu to Kochi. The easiest way is one stop via Bengaluru or Mumbai, about 5h 13m door to door.

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 5h 13m
KTMCOKBLR

Kathmandu to Kochi at a glance

Fastest journey5h 13mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Bengaluru or Mumbai

Best ways to fly from Kathmandu to Kochi

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
KTM Bengaluru (BLR) COK
Leg 1: Air India Express, Nepal Airlines · Leg 2: Air India Express, Akasa Air, Alliance Air
One airline, one ticket ~5h 13m
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KTM Mumbai (BOM) COK
Leg 1: IndiGo, Nepal Airlines · Leg 2: Air India, Akasa Air, IndiGo
One airline, one ticket ~5h 49m
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KTM New Delhi (DEL) COK
Leg 1: Air India, Bhutan Airlines, IndiGo · Leg 2: Air India, Air India Express
One airline, one ticket ~6h 05m
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KTM Colombo (CMB) COK
Leg 1: SriLankan Airlines · Leg 2: SriLankan Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~6h 05m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
2,193 km1,362 miles
Journey time
5h 13mestimate
Time difference
-0.25hKochi vs Kathmandu
Currency in Kochi
INR
Airports
KTM → COK

Flights from Kathmandu to Kochi: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Kathmandu to Kochi?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Bengaluru, Mumbai and New Delhi. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Kathmandu to Kochi?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 13m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,193 km.
Where do you change planes between Kathmandu and Kochi?
The best connecting points are Bengaluru (BLR), Mumbai (BOM), New Delhi (DEL) and Colombo (CMB). Air India Express flies both legs via Bengaluru, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Kathmandu and Kochi?
Kathmandu: Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM). Kochi: Cochin International Airport (COK).
What is the time difference between Kathmandu and Kochi?
Kochi is 0.25 hours behind Kathmandu.

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