Private charter between Kochi and Madras starts at US$9,500 aboard a very light jet.
Private jet charter from Kochi (COK) to Madras (MAA), and from Madras (MAA) back to Kochi (COK).
As the crow flies, Kochi to Madras is roughly 518 kilometres — 322 miles, or 280 nautical miles.
From ₹790,000 · Reply within the hour · No obligation
Guide pricing for Kochi–Madras spans US$9,500 – US$22,500: from a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) at the entry level to a light jet (Cessna Citation CJ3+) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. 4-6 seats and 2,180 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
The popular choice for this distance — strong value and cabin comfort. 6-8 seats and 3,700 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (INR) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet · rec. | 1h 07m | 1h 00m – 1h 14m | ₹790,000 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 1h 04m | 58 min – 1h 10m | ₹920,000 | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (INR) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 1h 07m | ₹790,000 – ₹1,130,000 (~US$9,500 – US$13,500) | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 1h 05m | ₹880,000 – ₹1,250,000 (~US$10,500 – US$15,000) | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 1h 04m | ₹960,000 – ₹1,340,000 (~US$11,500 – US$16,000) | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (INR) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 1h 04m | ₹920,000 – ₹1,290,000 (~US$11,000 – US$15,500) | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 1h 02m | ₹1,000,000 – ₹1,420,000 (~US$12,000 – US$17,000) | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 1h 00m | ₹1,090,000 – ₹1,540,000 (~US$13,000 – US$18,500) | 6-8 |
Same aircraft, same route — return pricing is symmetric; flight times can vary about ±10% with wind direction.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available. Currency conversion is approximate.
On Kochi–Madras, pricing is a function of the route distance and headwinds, fuel costs at both ends, and handling charges at origin and destination. We verify against current aircraft availability before quoting a firm price.
You can fly to or from any of these airports at each end; we match the most convenient to your trip:
Kochi, India: Cochin International Airport and INS Garuda / Willingdon Island Naval Air Station.
Madras, India: Chennai International Airport and INS Rajali / Arakkonam Naval Air Station.
| Cochin International Airport | Chennai International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | VOCI / COK | VOMM / MAA |
| Longest hard runway | 11,155 ft | 12,001 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 30 ft | 52 ft |
All 21 aircraft we quote for Kochi to Madras can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Cochin International Airport has 11,155 ft and Chennai International Airport 12,001 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. The leg is 518 km.
Alternates within range: INS Garuda / Willingdon Island Naval Air Station (5,960 ft, 27 km) · Amrita Heliport · Bolgatty / Lulu Grand Hyatt Heliport · INS Dronacharya Heliport · INS Rajali / Arakkonam Naval Air Station (13,460 ft, 53 km) · INS Adyar Heliport · Chettinad Health City Helipad · ECR Heliport
A private terminal, a direct boarding ramp, and 1h 07m to your destination. That's the full journey.
Scheduled airlines serve a handful of airports; private jets open up dozens more within range of Kochi and Madras.
We publish the price band (US$9,500 – US$22,500) so you can plan before committing. The confirmed quote has no surprises.
Your group travels alone. No strangers, no overheard calls — just your party from Kochi to Madras.
The Kochi to Madras route is a popular domestic private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
Budget US$9,500 – US$22,500 one-way depending on aircraft; a very light jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
About 1h 07m gate to gate over 518 km (322 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
This sector is mainly served by Very Light Jet, Light Jet. We lead with a very light jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Kochi–Madras departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
