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Flights from Kochi to Mangalore
There are no direct flights from Kochi to Mangalore. The easiest way is one stop via Bengaluru or Thiruvananthapuram, about 3h 21m door to door.
No direct flights · 3 connection options From 3h 21m
Kochi to Mangalore at a glance
Fastest journey3h 21mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Bengaluru or Thiruvananthapuram
Best ways to fly from Kochi to Mangalore
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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COK Bengaluru (BLR) IXE
Leg 1: Air India Express, Akasa Air, Alliance Air · Leg 2: Air India Express, IndiGo
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
- 366 km227 miles
- Journey time
- 3h 21mestimate
- Time difference
- NoneMangalore vs Kochi
- Currency in Mangalore
- INR
- Airports
- COK → IXE
Flights from Kochi to Mangalore: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Kochi to Mangalore?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Bengaluru, Thiruvananthapuram and Chennai. 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 Kochi to Mangalore?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 21m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 366 km.
Where do you change planes between Kochi and Mangalore?
The best connecting points are Bengaluru (BLR), Thiruvananthapuram (TRV) and Chennai (MAA). Air India Express flies both legs via Bengaluru, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Kochi and Mangalore?
Kochi: Cochin International Airport (COK). Mangalore: Mangaluru International Airport (IXE).





