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Flights from Kochi to Varanasi

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Kochi to Varanasi over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from ₹ 9,402 and round-trip from ₹ 18,989. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • COK 10:25
        7h 30m
        1 stop
        VNS 17:55
        Kochi - Varanasi | Thu, Oct 8 | Air India Express
        VNS 14:25
        7h 55m
        1 stop
        COK 22:20
        Varanasi - Kochi | Wed, Oct 14 | Air India Express
        ₹ 18,989 ₹ 25,848
        27% off
        27% off
        ₹ 25,848 ₹ 18,989
      • COK 07:10
        10h 45m
        1 stop
        VNS 17:55
        Kochi - Varanasi | Sun, Oct 4 | Air India Express
        VNS 14:25
        7h 55m
        1 stop
        COK 22:20
        Varanasi - Kochi | Mon, Oct 5 | Air India Express
        ₹ 19,231 ₹ 25,848
        26% off
        26% off
        ₹ 25,848 ₹ 19,231
      • COK 10:25
        7h 30m
        1 stop
        VNS 17:55
        Kochi - Varanasi | Mon, Oct 19 | Air India Express
        VNS 14:25
        7h 55m
        1 stop
        COK 22:20
        Varanasi - Kochi | Tue, Oct 20 | Air India Express
        ₹ 19,388 ₹ 25,848
        25% off
        25% off
        ₹ 25,848 ₹ 19,388
      • COK 13:55
        6h 30m
        1 stop
        VNS 20:25
        Kochi - Varanasi | Mon, Oct 5 | IndiGo
        VNS 11:55
        9h 35m
        1 stop
        COK 21:30
        Varanasi - Kochi | Tue, Oct 13 | IndiGo
        ₹ 19,445
        25% off
        ₹ 25,848 ₹ 19,445
      • COK 08:00
        6h 10m
        1 stop
        VNS 14:10
        Kochi - Varanasi | Mon, Oct 26 | Air India Express
        VNS 13:50
        7h 5m
        1 stop
        COK 20:55
        Varanasi - Kochi | Thu, Oct 29 | Air India Express
        ₹ 19,445
        25% off
        ₹ 25,848 ₹ 19,445
      • COK 07:10
        10h 45m
        1 stop
        VNS 17:55
        Kochi - Varanasi | Tue, Oct 6 | Air India Express
        VNS 14:25
        7h 55m
        1 stop
        COK 22:20
        Varanasi - Kochi | Sat, Oct 10 | Air India Express
        ₹ 19,502
        25% off
        ₹ 25,848 ₹ 19,502
      • COK 10:25
        7h 30m
        1 stop
        VNS 17:55
        Kochi - Varanasi | Thu, Oct 1 | Air India Express
        VNS 18:25
        12h 15m
        1 stop
        COK 06:40
        Varanasi - Kochi | Tue, Oct 6 | Air India Express
        ₹ 19,587
        24% off
        ₹ 25,848 ₹ 19,587
      • COK 10:25
        7h 30m
        1 stop
        VNS 17:55
        Kochi - Varanasi | Sat, Oct 3 | Air India Express
        VNS 18:25
        12h 15m
        1 stop
        COK 06:40
        Varanasi - Kochi | Tue, Oct 6 | Air India Express
        ₹ 19,602
        24% off
        ₹ 25,848 ₹ 19,602
      • COK 13:55
        6h 30m
        1 stop
        VNS 20:25
        Kochi - Varanasi | Mon, Oct 19 | IndiGo
        VNS 21:10
        11h 5m
        1 stop
        COK 08:15
        Varanasi - Kochi | Tue, Oct 20 | IndiGo
        ₹ 19,630
        24% off
        ₹ 25,848 ₹ 19,630
      • COK 10:25
        7h 30m
        1 stop
        VNS 17:55
        Kochi - Varanasi | Fri, Oct 2 | Air India Express
        VNS 10:25
        11h 55m
        1 stop
        COK 22:20
        Varanasi - Kochi | Tue, Oct 6 | Air India Express
        ₹ 19,644
        24% off
        ₹ 25,848 ₹ 19,644
      • COK 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        VNS 14:00
        Kochi - Varanasi | Wed, Sep 16 | Normal Airline
        VNS 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        COK 16:00
        Varanasi - Kochi | Fri, Sep 18 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        COK 13:50
        4h 15m
        Direct
        VNS 18:05
        Kochi - Varanasi | Wed, Oct 28 | IndiGo
        ₹ 10,228 ₹ 14,397
        28% off
        28% off
        ₹ 14,397 ₹ 10,228
      • COK 13:50
        4h 15m
        Direct
        VNS 18:05
        Kochi - Varanasi | Thu, Oct 29 | IndiGo
        ₹ 10,399 ₹ 14,397
        28% off
        28% off
        ₹ 14,397 ₹ 10,399
      • COK 16:05
        4h 20m
        Direct
        VNS 20:25
        Kochi - Varanasi | Sat, Oct 17 | IndiGo
        ₹ 10,471 ₹ 14,397
        27% off
        27% off
        ₹ 14,397 ₹ 10,471
      • COK 07:10
        10h 45m
        1 stop
        VNS 17:55
        Kochi - Varanasi | Thu, Oct 8 | Air India Express
        ₹ 9,402
        35% off
        ₹ 14,397 ₹ 9,402
      • COK 07:50
        6h 5m
        1 stop
        VNS 13:55
        Kochi - Varanasi | Mon, Oct 5 | Air India Express
        ₹ 9,687
        33% off
        ₹ 14,397 ₹ 9,687
      • COK 13:25
        7h
        1 stop
        VNS 20:25
        Kochi - Varanasi | Wed, Oct 14 | IndiGo
        ₹ 9,958
        31% off
        ₹ 14,397 ₹ 9,958
      • COK 07:10
        10h 45m
        1 stop
        VNS 17:55
        Kochi - Varanasi | Wed, Oct 7 | Air India Express
        ₹ 10,072
        30% off
        ₹ 14,397 ₹ 10,072
      • COK 09:40
        10h 45m
        1 stop
        VNS 20:25
        Kochi - Varanasi | Sat, Oct 10 | IndiGo
        ₹ 10,257
        28% off
        ₹ 14,397 ₹ 10,257
      • COK 23:15
        19h 40m
        1 stop
        VNS 18:55
        Kochi - Varanasi | Wed, Oct 28 | Air India Express
        ₹ 10,342
        28% off
        ₹ 14,397 ₹ 10,342
      • COK 22:50
        11h 5m
        1 stop
        VNS 09:55
        Kochi - Varanasi | Sat, Sep 19 | Air India Express
        ₹ 10,941
        24% off
        ₹ 14,397 ₹ 10,941
      • COK 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        VNS 14:00
        Kochi - Varanasi | Wed, Sep 16 | Normal Airline
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Flight.News
Flights from Kochi to Varanasi operate an average of 1 times per day over the past 7 days, with a 83.3% on-time departure rate and a 100.0% on-time arrival rate.

Which airlines are the most popular for Kochi to Varanasi flights?

Choose from 2 airlines flying from Kochi to Varanasi, including Air India, Air India Express and . Air India Express currently offers the cheapest ticket on this route.
Air India logo Air India
Air India Express logo Air India Express
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Kochi to Varanasi according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Trip.com Price Insights on Kochi to Varanasi Flights

What is the cheapest month to book a one-way flight from Kochi to Varanasi?

Average price of one-way tickets from Kochi to Varanasi booked on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

For a one-way flight from Kochi to Varanasi, fares are lowest in September (₹ 7,683) and highest in January (₹ 11,721).

₹ 11,721
₹ 9,702
₹ 7,683
₹ 5,664
  • ₹ 7,683
    Sep
  • ₹ 10,321
    Oct
  • ₹ 9,104
    Nov
  • ₹ 8,836
    Dec
  • ₹ 11,721
    Jan
  • ₹ 10,686
    Feb
  • ₹ 11,660
    Mar
  • ₹ 11,580
    Apr
  • ₹ 10,264
    May
  • ₹ 11,468
    Jun
  • ₹ 9,744
    Jul
  • ₹ 9,295
    Aug

Which day of the week is cheapest to fly from Kochi to Varanasi?

Data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average weekly airfare from Kochi to Varanasi on different days of the week according to Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to fly from Kochi to Varanasi is Wednesday. The average fare on this day is usually lower than on other days. Try to avoid flying on Sunday as fares are usually the highest.

₹ 13,626
₹ 10,838
₹ 8,049
₹ 5,261
    Cheapest
  • ₹ 8,741
    Mon
  • ₹ 11,120
    Tue
  • ₹ 8,049
    Wed
  • ₹ 9,136
    Thu
  • ₹ 11,396
    Fri
  • ₹ 10,193
    Sat
  • ₹ 13,626
    Sun

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Kochi to Varanasi?

    Based on Trip.com data, Air India Express offers Cheapest nonstop one-way flights from ₹ 9,402 (for example, COK–VNS on Thu, Oct 8). For a Cheapest nonstop return flight, Air India Express offers fares from ₹ 18,989, departing on Thu, Oct 8 and returning on Wed, Oct 14.
  • At the moment, several airlines serve connecting flights from Kochi to Varanasi, including: Air India Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings made by users on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • A flight from Kochi (COK) to Varanasi (VNS) takes an average of 4 hours 20 minutes.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Kochi to Varanasi is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • On average, 6 direct flights operate each week between Kochi and Varanasi. See below the schedules of the main airlines serving this route:
    IndiGo: S/-/T/W/T/F/S – 6E738 (departure at 16:46)
  • Here are some tips for finding the best flight deals from Kochi to Varanasi on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates. The cheapest flight is currently on Thu, Oct 8, with one-way fares from just ₹ 9,402.
    · Compare airlines. IndiGo currently offers the lowest fares on this route.
    · Set up a price alert to track fare changes without searching every day.
    · Check Trip.com regularly for flight deals and available promo codes.
    · Avoid peak season or book early. January is generally the busiest month for travel to Varanasi.
    · Get exclusive promo codes on the Trip.com app.
  • The cheapest month to book a flight from Kochi to Varanasi is usually November, when demand is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our September flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Kochi to Varanasi on September 14, 2026 with Air India, with prices starting at ₹ 14,673.
  • Flights to Varanasi can arrive at: Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS). The most common route connects Cochin International Airport and Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (COK–VNS).
  • The time difference between Varanasi and Kochi is 0m.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Kochi to Varanasi is ₹ 13,458. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average return fare from Kochi to Varanasi is ₹ 22,865. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Enter Kochi and Varanasi, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveller details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.
  • IndiGoare the most popular budget airlines flying from Kochi to Varanasi. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.

Kochi to Varanasi by air

Whether you're looking to fly from Kochi to Varanasi or in search of cheap Kochi to Varanasi flight tickets, Trip.com is here to assist you. We help you find the cheapest airfares by comparing flight prices across various websites. Start your search for the most competitive fares by entering your desired travel date above. Alternatively, explore further to discover valuable information about airlines, flight schedules, expert tips for finding cheap flight tickets, and so much more.

Kochi to Varanasi airfares

Airfares from Kochi to Varanasi varies greatly from time to time. The price is influenced by various factors such as demand, travel date and time, seat availability, and airline pricing strategies. The airfares also change due to the travel classes of you choice, i.e. first class, business class and economy class.

How to find cheap flights from Kochi to Varanasi

Getting the cheapest Kochi to Varanasi flights requires some flexibility, persistence, and a bit of luck. Here are some tips to help you secure the best prices:

  • 1. Be flexible with your travel dates and time: airfares are generally cheaper in the early morning, late evening and weekdays.
  • 2. Be open to alternative airports.
  • 3. Consider booking outbound and inbound flights from different airlines - two one-way Kochi to Varanasi flight tickets may be cheaper than a round-trip ticket.
  • 4. Book connection flight from Kochi to Varanasi
  • 5. Look out for last minute flight deals.

Kochi to Varanasi airlines

While there isn't a direct flight available from Kochi to Varanasi, Air India, Vistara and IndiGo provides a convenient solution with connecting flights. This allows passengers to seamlessly travel from Kochi to Varanasi through these well-connected airports.

Kochi to Varanasi flight time

Since there are no direct flights available from Kochi to Varanasi, the total flight time can be influenced by various factors. These include the need to pick up baggage or change terminals, whether the connecting flights depart from the same or different airports, the process of passing through border control and security lines, as well as potential flight delays. These variables may impact the overall travel duration. For accurate information, please verify flight details on the booking page.

Everything you need to know about Kochi airport

Kochi Airport, officially known as Cochin International Airport, has a remarkable history and serves as a vital air transportation hub in Kochi, India. The airport is strategically located in Nedumbassery, about 30 kilometers northeast of the city center. It features a modern and well-equipped terminal that caters to both domestic and international flights, providing passengers with a range of facilities including baggage handling, dining options, and comfortable waiting areas. Kochi Airport is renowned for being the world's first fully solar-powered airport, showcasing its commitment to sustainability. Travelers have convenient access to various public transport options such as taxis, app-based cab services, and buses, ensuring seamless connectivity to and from the airport.

Arriving at Varanasi airport

Varanasi Airport, known as Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, has a significant historical background and acts as a major air transportation hub in Varanasi, India. The airport is named after Lal Bahadur Shastri, a former Prime Minister of India. It is situated approximately 26 kilometers northwest of the city center. The airport boasts a modern terminal that caters to both domestic and limited international flights, providing necessary amenities such as baggage handling, dining options, and comfortable waiting areas for passengers. Travelers have convenient access to public transport options like taxis, app-based cab services, and buses, which are readily available to reach or depart from the airport and reach their desired destinations.

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Trip.com airline insights on flights from Kochi to Varanasi

Which airlines offer the cheapest direct flights from Kochi to Varanasi?

Data is based on the past 12 months and reflects the average fare of all direct flights from Kochi to Varanasi on Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the airline offering the cheapest direct flights from Kochi to Varanasi is Air India, with an average fare of ₹ 8,775.

₹ 7,712
₹ 8,775
₹ 9,839
₹ 10,903
₹ 11,966
Air India
₹ 8,775
Air India
Air India Express
₹ 11,710
Air India Express
IndiGo
₹ 11,966
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