R8 999+ Cheap flights to Kerala

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 19/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— COK
Mar 23 — Mar 301
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Kerala in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Kerala
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Kerala. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 21 February 2026.

Sun 5/414:15
JNB
-
COK
2 stops19h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 12/49:40
COK
-
JNB
2 stops31h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/2R10 094
Mon 16/31:35
JNB
-
COK
2 stops25h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 7/49:40
COK
-
JNB
2 stops28h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/2R10 866
Sun 5/412:40
JNB
-
COK
1 stop16h 35m
Qatar Airways
Sun 12/410:15
COK
-
JNB
1 stop26h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 19/2R12 074
Tue 7/412:40
JNB
-
COK
1 stop16h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 28/423:00
COK
-
JNB
2 stops24h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2R12 734
Tue 7/412:40
JNB
-
COK
1 stop16h 35m
Qatar Airways
Tue 28/44:15
COK
-
JNB
1 stop15h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 20/2R12 879
Tue 17/312:45
JNB
-
COK
1 stop16h 20m
Qatar Airways
Tue 7/44:15
COK
-
JNB
1 stop14h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 18/2R13 184
Tue 30/612:40
JNB
-
COK
2 stops29h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 21/722:10
COK
-
JNB
2 stops20h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/2R13 458
Wed 10/69:50
JNB
-
COK
1 stop30h 40m
Etihad Airways
Sun 14/616:50
COK
-
JNB
1 stop19h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 19/2R13 925
Wed 4/320:30
JNB
-
CCJ
1 stop26h 25m
Qatar Airways
Sat 7/33:55
CCJ
-
JNB
1 stop15h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 19/2R19 608
Wed 4/322:00
JNB
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IXE
2 stops37h 55m
British Airways
Sun 8/315:55
IXE
-
JNB
2 stops46h 00m
British Airways
Deal found 17/2R26 208

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Browse one-way and return flights deals to Kerala on Cheapflights. Flight deals are based on user searches and were last updated on 21 February 2026
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Find the latest flights to Kerala in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 21 February 2026.

Return from

R10 094

One-way from

R8 999

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R12 170
5/4-12/4
  • 5/4-12/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 51h 00m total
  • Johannesburg to Kochi
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 19/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 13h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to Kerala
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R1 533 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R479 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in February 2026

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Locate flights to Kerala that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 21 February 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights to Kerala that are best for you.

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Johannesburg

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgKochi

JNB - COK

JNBCOK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/4

14:15-13:40

2 stops19h 55m

Kochi

Sun 12/4

9:40-13:15

2 stops31h 05m

R10 094

JohannesburgKochi

JNB - COK

JNBCOK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/3

1:35-7:00

2 stops25h 55m

Kochi

Tue 7/4

9:40-10:55

2 stops28h 45m

R10 866

JohannesburgKochi

JNB - COK

JNBCOK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/4

12:40-8:45

1 stop16h 35m

Kochi

Tue 28/4

23:00-20:10

2 stops24h 40m

R12 734

JohannesburgKochi

JNB - COK

JNBCOK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/3

12:45-8:35

1 stop16h 20m

Kochi

Tue 7/4

4:15-15:20

1 stop14h 35m

R13 184

JohannesburgKochi

JNB - COK

JNBCOK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 30/6

12:40-21:25

2 stops29h 15m

Kochi

Tue 21/7

22:10-15:20

2 stops20h 40m

R13 458

JohannesburgKochi

JNB - COK

JNBCOK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/6

9:50-20:00

1 stop30h 40m

Kochi

Sun 14/6

16:50-8:20

1 stop19h 00m

R13 925

JohannesburgKozhikode

JNB - CCJ

JNBCCJ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/3

20:30-2:25

1 stop26h 25m

Kozhikode

Sat 7/3

3:55-15:35

1 stop15h 10m

R19 608

JohannesburgMangalore

JNB - IXE

JNBIXE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/3

22:00-15:25

2 stops37h 55m

Mangalore Bajpe

Sun 8/3

15:55-10:25

2 stops46h 00m

R26 208

JohannesburgKozhikode

JNB - CCJ

JNBCCJ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/4

9:50-2:55

1 stop13h 35m

R8 999

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 20/2

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Kerala

How long is the flight to Kerala?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Kerala takes 39 hours 58 minutes. Flights to Kerala from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Kerala?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Kerala are Ethiopian Air, Qatar Airways and Singapore Airlines.

Rainfall in Kerala by month

Plan your trip to Kerala by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kerala ranges from 8.0 - 93.0 mm per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 93.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Kerala when rainfall is around 8.0 mm.

Temperature in Kerala by month

Plan your trip to Kerala by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kerala, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 13.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

What are the most popular places to fly to in Kerala?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to Kerala in the last few years. This data was updated on 21 February 2026.
The most popular places in Kerala to fly to are Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram and Kozhikode.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kerala

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kerala. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Kerala. Reviews last updated 21 February 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines, Emirates, andQatar Airways to India by reading reviews from past customers. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

FAQs about flying to Kerala

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Kerala if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Kerala on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Kerala?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Ethiopian Air is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Kerala.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Kerala?

    Kochi is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Kerala. One-way flights to Kochi typically cost R764, while return flights cost around R1 503.

  • How much is a return flight to Kerala?

    A return flight to Kerala will typically cost around R1 780, however they can be found for as little as R1 503.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Kerala depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Kerala, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (19 hours 55 minutes).

  • Does Kochi have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Kochi can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Kochi?

    Yes. Kochi has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. 0484 Aero Lounge-Terminal 2 Cochin Airpo is the closest property to Kochi (0,0 km away from Kochi).

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