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Flight deals from Kochi Airport to Nairobi

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Kochi Airport to Nairobi? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM2,022. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Nairobi.RM1,066 per passenger.Departing Thu, 9 Jul.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Kochi on Thu, 9 Jul, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,066, select.
Nairobi.RM1,066 per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 May.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Kochi on Wed, 13 May, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,066, select.
Nairobi.RM1,067 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Nov.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Kochi on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,067, select.
Nairobi.RM1,070 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Sep.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Kochi on Thu, 17 Sep, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,070, select.
Nairobi.RM1,113 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Mar.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Kochi on Mon, 1 Mar, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,113, select.
Nairobi.RM1,159 per passenger.Departing Wed, 9 Dec.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Kochi on Wed, 9 Dec, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,159, select.
Nairobi.RM1,277 per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Apr.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Kochi on Thu, 23 Apr, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,277, select.
Nairobi.RM2,057 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Jun.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound indirect flight with flydubai, departs from Kochi on Wed, 10 Jun, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,057, select.
Nairobi.RM2,307 per passenger.Departing Fri, 16 Oct.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound indirect flight with flydubai, departs from Kochi on Fri, 16 Oct, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,307, select.
Nairobi.RM2,334 per passenger.Departing Fri, 14 Aug.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound indirect flight with flydubai, departs from Kochi on Fri, 14 Aug, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,334, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kochi to Nairobi

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Kochi to Nairobi flights are currently cheapest in May.
Apr
from RM1,277
May
from RM1,066
Jun
from RM2,057
Jul
from RM1,066
Aug
from RM2,334
Sep
from RM1,070
Oct
from RM2,307
Nov
from RM1,067
Dec
from RM1,159
Jan
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Feb
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Mar
from RM1,113

Alternative Kochi to Nairobi routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Kochi to Nairobi? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Nairobi Wilson

3km from central Nairobi
Closest
from RM2,483
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Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta

13km from central Nairobi
Cheapest
from RM1,066
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Kochi to Nairobi: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM1,066
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Kochi to Nairobi: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Nairobi: Nairobi Wilson and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.
The best price we found for a return flight from Kochi to Nairobi is RM2,022. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Kochi to Nairobi. But we found flights with one or more stops from RM2,022.
As of April 2026, there are no flights flying from Kochi to Nairobi.
The cheapest month to fly from Kochi to Nairobi is usually May.
If you're flying from Kochi Airport, the cheapest airport near Nairobi is Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta – which is 13.2 km away from the centre of Nairobi. We've found flights into this airport from RM2,022.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Kochi Airport to Nairobi on Wednesday, 6 May 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Kochi Airport and Nairobi. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Nairobi but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Nairobi is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 21°C. April is typically the warmest month in Nairobi, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is June, with temperatures averaging 13°C. The rainiest month is April.
Currently, Etihad Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Nairobi.

Travelling from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Nairobi: what you need to know

  • The timezone in Nairobi is UTC+3. The city is two hours 30 minutes behind Kochi, where Cochin International Airport is located.

  • Give yourself enough time to get on your COK to Nairobi flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • You can expect longer lines in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper plane ticket from COK to Nairobi. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these connecting airports:

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

    • Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)

    • Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)

  • Located around 29 kilometres from central Kochi, COK can be reached in about 1 hour by car. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 50 minutes.

  • Searching for a hotel close to COK? If you're boarding an early flight from Cochin International Airport to Nairobi, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:

  • Of the flights that depart from Cochin International Airport, 78.29% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Nairobi

  • RM1,066 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Cochin International Airport to Nairobi flight. A return ticket right now is RM2,022. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.

  • Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from COK to Nairobi if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.

  • The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Cochin International Airport to Nairobi across every month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.

  • Picking up a cheap flight from COK to Nairobi is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know when a new discount appears.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Cochin International Airport to Nairobi.

Airports in Nairobi

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

  • Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is around 14 kilometres from central Nairobi. If you're opting for a ride-share or a taxi, the drive takes roughly 20 minutes.

  • It takes around 1 hour 10 minutes if you're using public transport.

  • Consider booking a hotel close to NBO if you have a late flight from Cochin International Airport to Nairobi. Settle into one of these options and make your arrival easier:

  • Travel at your own speed with a Jomo Kenyatta International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Auto-Union, Green Motion or Hertz and chase adventure across Nairobi and beyond.

  • Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from COK to Nairobi.

Wilson Airport (WIL)

  • Wilson Airport (WIL) is around 3 kilometres from central Nairobi. Once you've hopped off your flight from Cochin International Airport to Nairobi, it'll take you around 15 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 45 minutes or so.

  • You'll find some great places to drop your things at near WIL. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your COK to Nairobi flight at one of these perfectly located options:

  • Land, collect your Wilson Airport rental car, and set off without missing a beat. Auto-Union and Unicorn rent a car are well-known companies to take your pick of here.

  • Save time at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Reserve your ride from WIL a few weeks in advance so you can just grab the keys and get going.

Best time to go to Nairobi

  • Travel to Nairobi during peak season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Cochin International Airport to Nairobi in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.

  • Book a Cochin International Airport to Nairobi plane ticket with a departure in March if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 14ºC (57ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from COK to Nairobi in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) on average.

More about Nairobi

  • Start your Nairobi trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Cochin International Airport to Nairobi, check out our range of hotels including:

  • All great adventures should include some sightseeing. The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, Nairobi National Park and Westlands Maasai Market D at the roof top are essential stops on your Nairobi itinerary.

Explore more of Kenya

  • Mombasa is just one of the many places in Kenya waiting to be discovered once you've seen Nairobi. Around 434 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include Fort Jesus, Haller Park and Old Town of Mombasa.

  • If you're eager to discover another corner of Kenya, head for Nakuru, about 145 kilometres north-west of Nairobi. ARTHUR GARDENS (WEDDING/EVENT GROUNDS), Upper Hill estate and Muhia's Conservation Forest are the start of reasons to visit.

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