Situated in the South-West coast of Indian peninsula, Kochi or Cochin (colonial name) is a vibrant city. For its port, Cochin is one of the most prosperous regions in Kerala and is also a popular tourist destination for its breathtaking scenic beauty. Cochin or Kochi is also hailed as 'God's own country' and is referred as the gateway to Kerala. For its unique geographical location with sea and mountains and close to the equator, Cochin or Kochi experiences an equatorial climate which is another big reason behind the flow of tourists here. Apart from that Cochin has a major contribution in the economy of Kerala. Over a long period of time Cochin has gradually developed itself and has emerged as the commercial and industrial capital of the state. Cochin has got a well developed transport network which connects it with other parts of the country. Cochin is also very well-linked with major international destinations through airways. Nowadays the number of domestic and international airlines operating in Cochin is quite large.

The airlines operating in Cochin have made it easier for the people to reach any part of the country from Cochin as many connecting flights are available from Cochin International Airport. the Situated at Nedumbassery, the Cochin International Airport is the center for the operation of airlines in Cochin. Every domestic and international airlines operating in Cochin lands and take off from the Cochin International Airport. It is one of the youngest airports in India and the first one set up with private participation. The airport is owned and maintained by Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL). For its 3400 meters long runway, Cochin International Airport has now become one of the major airports in the country and is now serving all the major airlines operating in Cochin.

To know more about names and details of airlines operating in Cochin click on to the following links given below:

• Domestic Airlines operating in Cochin
• International Airlines operating in Cochin