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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Kochi to Istanbul? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Istanbul.£270 per passenger.Departing Fri, 7 Nov, returning Fri, 14 Nov.Return flight with Kuwait Airways and AJet.Outbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departs from Kochi on Fri, 7 Nov, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Inbound indirect flight with AJet, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Fri, 14 Nov, arriving in Kochi.Price includes taxes and charges.From £270, select.
Fri, 7 NovCOK - SAW with Kuwait Airways
1 stop
Fri, 14 NovSAW - COK with AJet
1 stop
from £270
Istanbul.£280 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Oct, returning Sat, 25 Oct.Return flight with Air Arabia and AJet.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Kochi on Tue, 7 Oct, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Inbound indirect flight with AJet, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Sat, 25 Oct, arriving in Kochi.Price includes taxes and charges.From £280, select.
Tue, 7 OctCOK - SAW with Air Arabia
1 stop
Sat, 25 OctSAW - COK with AJet
1 stop
from £280
Istanbul.£292 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Jun, returning Tue, 17 Jun.Return flight with Oman Air and Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Oman Air, departs from Kochi on Thu, 12 Jun, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Inbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Tue, 17 Jun, arriving in Kochi.Price includes taxes and charges.From £292, select.
Thu, 12 JunCOK - SAW with Oman Air
1 stop
Tue, 17 JunSAW - COK with Pegasus Airlines
1 stop
from £292
Istanbul.£308 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 May, returning Sat, 17 May.Return flight with Air India Express and Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Air India Express, departs from Kochi on Thu, 15 May, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Inbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Sat, 17 May, arriving in Kochi.Price includes taxes and charges.From £308, select.
Thu, 15 MayCOK - SAW with Air India Express
1 stop
Sat, 17 MaySAW - COK with Pegasus Airlines
1 stop
from £308
Istanbul.£314 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Oct, returning Sun, 2 Nov.Return flight with IndiGo and Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Kochi on Wed, 29 Oct, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Inbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Sun, 2 Nov, arriving in Kochi.Price includes taxes and charges.From £314, select.
Wed, 29 OctCOK - SAW with IndiGo
1 stop
Sun, 2 NovSAW - COK with Pegasus Airlines
1 stop
from £314
Istanbul.£317 per passenger.Departing Tue, 16 Sep, returning Tue, 23 Sep.Return flight with Air Arabia and Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Kochi on Tue, 16 Sep, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Inbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Tue, 23 Sep, arriving in Kochi.Price includes taxes and charges.From £317, select.
Tue, 16 SepCOK - SAW with Air Arabia
1 stop
Tue, 23 SepSAW - COK with Pegasus Airlines
1 stop
from £317
Istanbul.£319 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Jul, returning Sun, 20 Jul.Return flight with Air Arabia and AJet.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Kochi on Mon, 14 Jul, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Inbound indirect flight with AJet, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Sun, 20 Jul, arriving in Kochi.Price includes taxes and charges.From £319, select.
Mon, 14 JulCOK - SAW with Air Arabia
1 stop
Sun, 20 JulSAW - COK with AJet
1 stop
from £319
Istanbul.£325 per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Sep, returning Mon, 6 Oct.Return flight with Air India Express and Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Air India Express, departs from Kochi on Wed, 17 Sep, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Inbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Mon, 6 Oct, arriving in Kochi.Price includes taxes and charges.From £325, select.
Wed, 17 SepCOK - SAW with Air India Express
1 stop
Mon, 6 OctSAW - COK with Pegasus Airlines
1 stop
from £325
How did we find these deals? The deals you see here are the lowest prices for flight tickets from Kochi to Istanbul found in the last 4 days, and are subject to change and availability.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kochi to Istanbul

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Kochi to Istanbul flights are currently cheapest in November.
May
from £308
Jun
from £292
Jul
from £319
Aug
from £373
Sep
from £317
Oct
from £280
Nov
from £270
Dec
from £365
Jan
from £385
Feb
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Mar
from £384
Apr
from £489

Alternative Kochi to Istanbul routes

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Kochi to Istanbul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£270
Cheapest month to flyNovember

Finding cheap flights from Kochi to Istanbul: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Istanbul: Istanbul Sabiha and Istanbul.
The best price we found for a return flight from Kochi to Istanbul is £270. 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 Istanbul. But we found flights with one or more stops from £270.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Kochi to Istanbul.
The cheapest month to fly from Kochi to Istanbul is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Kochi Airport, the cheapest airport near Istanbul is Istanbul Sabiha – which is 18.8 miles away from the centre of Istanbul. We've found flights into this airport from £270.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Kochi Airport to Istanbul on Friday, 7 November 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Kochi Airport and Istanbul. 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 Istanbul 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 Istanbul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 17°C. August is typically the warmest month in Istanbul, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is December.
Currently, Kuwait Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Istanbul.

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

  • The timezone in Istanbul is UTC+3. The city is 2 hours 30 minutes behind Kochi, where Cochin International Airport is located.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to get on your flight from COK to Istanbul. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months like August, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.

  • We make it a cinch to book a flight from COK to Istanbul that includes a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers include:

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

    • Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)

    • Kuwait International Airport (KWI)

  • If you hold a passport from India, you'll need an e-visa to visit Türkiye (Turkey). This applies when booking a cheap ticket from Cochin International Airport to Istanbul for tourism purposes. Requirements may change if you're travelling for business or other reasons. Always consult official visa guidelines ahead of booking and definitely before you fly.

  • Travelling from central Kochi to COK takes approximately 1 hour and 51 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 25 miles in 1 hour and 2 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • After an easy start to your holiday? Stay near COK. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Cochin International Airport to Istanbul or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:

    • AIRPORT Cochin Royal Residency

    • Palamattam Villa

    • Dona Airport Residency

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

  • £114 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Cochin International Airport to Istanbul. Return flights start at £270. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.

  • To find cheap tickets from COK to Istanbul, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.

  • The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Cochin International Airport to Istanbul across the month. It's the best way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.

  • Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from COK to Istanbul. You don't need to check every day to see if prices have fallen. We'll notify you the moment there's a change in price.

  • Play around with the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Cochin International Airport to Istanbul, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.

Airports in Istanbul

Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

  • Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to the centre of Istanbul is around 50 minutes by car. It's approximately 30 miles away.

  • It takes roughly 1 hour and 45 minutes when travelling by public transport.

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Cochin International Airport to Istanbul. Stay at one of these accommodation options near IST instead:

    • Pilot Hotel

    • Stone House Apart Hotel

    • YOTELAIR Istanbul Airport, Duty Free - International Transit Area

Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

  • Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) is roughly 30 miles from central Istanbul. After your flight from Cochin International Airport to Istanbul, it'll take you around 57 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • Travelling by public transport will take approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.

  • There are some great places where you can make a pit stop near SAW. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your flight from COK to Istanbul at one of these perfectly located options:

    • ISG Sabiha Gokcen Airport Hotel

    • Airport Residence

    • İstanbul Houses Sabiha Gökçen Airport Hotel

Best time to go to Istanbul

  • August is the most popular month to board a flight from Cochin International Airport to Istanbul while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Istanbul, consider your preferred travel pace and style.

  • The warmest month in Istanbul is August, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC and 30ºC. Book your flights from Cochin International Airport to Istanbul in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • January has average temperatures of between 2ºC and 11ºC. Search for cheap flights from COK to Istanbul around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Istanbul

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Istanbul right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Cochin International Airport to Istanbul:

    • King İstanbul Hotel

    • Ilya Suite

    • Kervan Hotel

  • Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Topkapi Palace, The Basilica Cistern and Galata Tower are must-do's during your Istanbul adventure.

Complete your Istanbul trip with a car rental

  • We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Cochin International Airport to Istanbul to track down deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and easily compare your options. Plus you'll find all the info on car rentals in Istanbul, from the most popular car type to the best time to book.

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