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COK to SLE: distance & flight time
Kochi (Cochin International Airport) → Salem (Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field)
8,444 mi
13,590 km · 7,338 nm
17h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,444 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 1m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- COK — Cochin International Airport · Kochi, India
- SLE — Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field · Salem, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near COK
- CCJ · Calicut International Airport74 mi away
- CJB · Coimbatore International Airport75 mi away
- IXM · Madurai Airport117 mi away
- TRV · Trivandrum International Airport121 mi away
Near SLE
- CVO · Corvallis Municipal Airport32 mi away
- HIO · Portland Hillsboro Airport44 mi away
- PDX · Portland International Airport51 mi away
- TTD · Portland Troutdale Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is COK from SLE?
The flight distance from Kochi (COK) to Salem (SLE) is 8,444 miles (13,590 km, 7,338 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from COK to SLE?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 1m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Kochi and Salem?
Salem is 12.5 hours behind Kochi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from COK to SLE?
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