Travelling from Glasgow to Trivandrum International Airport (TRV): What you need to know
There are a couple of airports you can start your trip from in Glasgow. Explore your options departing from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) or Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) when booking your flight from Glasgow to Trivandrum International Airport (TRV).
Trivandrum International Airport is located in Thiruvananthapuram. The city follows the UTC+5:30 timezone and is five hours 30 minutes ahead of Glasgow.
Your flight from Glasgow to TRV won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Travelling from central Glasgow to GLA takes about 35 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a comfortable hotel close to Glasgow International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Glasgow to Trivandrum International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Glasgow International Airport, data shows 70.07% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Glasgow to PIK in about 55 minutes. The airport is roughly 48 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 40 minutes.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Glasgow Prestwick Airport the day before your Glasgow to TRV flight:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Glasgow Prestwick Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 76.7%.
About Trivandrum International Airport (TRV)
Have a late flight from Glasgow to Trivandrum International Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Check in to one of these hotels near TRV and shut your eyes sooner:
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Trivandrum International Airport (TRV)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Trivandrum International Airport is 241 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 648 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Glasgow to TRV. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Glasgow to Trivandrum International Airport tickets across every month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from Glasgow to Trivandrum International Airport (TRV)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Glasgow to Trivandrum International Airport (TRV). August is the peak month for travel to Thiruvananthapuram. If crowds aren't your thing, head there in April.
When booking your Glasgow to TRV plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. March is the warmest month in Thiruvananthapuram, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Glasgow to Trivandrum International Airport in January when temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
More about Thiruvananthapuram
After booking your flight from Glasgow to Trivandrum International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Thiruvananthapuram:
Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple and Puthenmalika (Kuthiramalika) Palace are a couple of big attractions to put on your Thiruvananthapuram travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Padmanabha Swamy Temple Entrance.
Explore more of India
You've done Thiruvananthapuram, now it's time to explore other parts of India. Journey about 274 kilometres north to Coimbatore to tick off its top sights. From Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park to Sri Sathya Sai Mandir and Mahatma Gandhi Memorial, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Madurai is another sought-after destination in India and is around 209 kilometres north-east of Thiruvananthapuram. No trip is complete without visiting Meenakshi Amman Temple, Meenakshi Sundareshwarar Temple and Meenakshi Amman temple koothiyarkundu.