Bengaluru to Kochi distance
How far Kochi is from Bengaluru by road, in a straight line and by air, with driving time. The same figures apply from Kochi to Bengaluru.
Bengaluru to Kochi by road
515 km
- Driving time
- about 7.5 to 10 hours
- Straight line
- 367 km
- By air
- about 58 min flying time
- Direction
- Kochi is to the south-west of Bengaluru
Fuel cost for this trip
Type today's fuel price to see the cost. At 15 km per litre this trip needs about 34 litres one way.
About the trip
- The road distance from Bengaluru (Karnataka) to Kochi (Kerala) is 515 km. The return trip is the same road, so a round trip is about 1,030 km.
- The straight-line distance is 367 km. The road is 40% longer than the straight line.
- The map's driving time is 7 h 18 min without traffic or stops. On Indian roads, with tolls, towns and breaks, plan for 7.5 to 10 hours.
- Kochi is to the south-west of Bengaluru; coming back you travel north-east.
- The larger city nearest the middle of the straight line is Ooty.
How long at different speeds
Your average speed over a whole trip, with stops, is much lower than the speed you drive at. On highways 50 to 60 km an hour is common; in hills, 25 to 35.
| Average speed | Time for 515 km |
|---|---|
| 40 km an hour | 12 h 52 min |
| 50 km an hour | 10 h 18 min |
| 60 km an hour | 8 h 35 min |
| 70 km an hour | 7 h 21 min |
| 80 km an hour | 6 h 26 min |
Fuel needed
| Mileage | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|
| 12 km per litre | 43 litres | 86 litres |
| 15 km per litre | 34 litres | 69 litres |
| 18 km per litre | 29 litres | 57 litres |
| 22 km per litre | 23 litres | 47 litres |
| 40 km per litre | 13 litres | 26 litres |
More distances
- Bengaluru to Mysuru 144 km
- Bengaluru to Salem 187 km
- Bengaluru to Vellore 195 km
- Bengaluru to Erode 239 km
- Bengaluru to Tirupati 258 km
- Bengaluru to Tiruppur 283 km
- Bengaluru to Ooty 296 km
- Bengaluru to Kannur 318 km
- Kochi to Thrissur 85 km
- Kochi to Kollam 135 km
- Kochi to Kozhikode 172 km
- Kochi to Coimbatore 192 km
- Kochi to Thiruvananthapuram 213 km
- Kochi to Tiruppur 242 km
- Kochi to Tirunelveli 266 km
- Kochi to Madurai 277 km
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Questions
What is the distance from Bengaluru to Kochi by road?
About 515 km by the fastest road route. The same road back makes a round trip of about 1,030 km.
How long does it take to drive from Bengaluru to Kochi?
Plan for about 7.5 to 10 hours. The map estimate without traffic or stops is 7 h 18 min.
What is the straight-line distance between Bengaluru and Kochi?
About 367 km in a straight line (as the crow flies). A direct flight would take about 58 min in the air.
Road figures are worked out from OpenStreetMap data and can differ from the road you take. How it is calculated