Flying from London to Trivandrum International Airport (TRV): What you need to know
When planning a flight from London to Trivandrum International Airport (TRV), you'll have your choice of airports to jet out of. Check out London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) for departure options. Other possibilities include Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY).
Thiruvananthapuram is five hours 30 minutes ahead of London. Trivandrum International Airport is located in Thiruvananthapuram, which is in the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Your flight from London to TRV won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. The recommendation for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
We make it a breeze to find cheap flights from London to TRV with a stopover. To explore all the options leaving from London Heathrow Airport (LHR), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between LHR and TRV include:
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
Chennai Airport (MAA)
Velana International Airport (MLE)
LHR is about 31 kilometres from central London. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 55 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour.
Looking for a convenient hotel near London Heathrow Airport? If you're catching an early flight from London to Trivandrum International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
68.18% of flights that leave from London Heathrow Airport land at their destination on time.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Make the most of your trip with a stopover on your flight from London to Trivandrum International Airport. Dubai Airport (DXB) is one of the options between London Gatwick Airport and TRV.
You can reach LGW from the centre of London in about 1 hour 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 30 minutes to cover the 80 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your London to TRV flight? Check in to a hotel near London Gatwick Airport before your adventure officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
69.26% of all departures from London Gatwick Airport make it to their destination as expected.
Stansted Airport (STN)
When organising your plane ticket from London to Trivandrum International Airport (TRV) out of Stansted Airport (STN), you can choose from a few stopover options. Make a detour to Dubai Airport (DXB), one of the most popular connection points on this route.
STN is roughly 64 kilometres from central London. Driving from the city centre to the airport takes about 1 hour. If you're planning to take public transport, you can expect a journey of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Skip the morning rush on departure day — stay near Stansted Airport and know you'll be at your gate with time to spare. Check in to one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early London to Trivandrum International Airport flight:
The on-time performance record of STN is 64.73%. In other words, that's how often flights from this airport arrive as planned.
About Trivandrum International Airport (TRV)
Have a late flight from London to Trivandrum International Airport? Don't let it hijack your sleep schedule. Check in to one of these hotels near TRV and be in snooze mode sooner:
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Trivandrum International Airport (TRV)
165 € is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from London to Trivandrum International Airport. A return flight starts at 353 €. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from London to TRV if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
Cheap London to Trivandrum International Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across each month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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Find a cheap flight from London to Trivandrum International Airport by using the search filters. Select your ideal duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from London to Trivandrum International Airport (TRV)
August is the busiest month for flights from London to Trivandrum International Airport (TRV). Visit Thiruvananthapuram in April if you'd rather avoid peak season.
Lock in a London to TRV plane ticket departing in March if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Thiruvananthapuram to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from London to Trivandrum International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
More about Thiruvananthapuram
Start your Thiruvananthapuram trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from London to Trivandrum International Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be hard to work out where to start. Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Puthenmalika (Kuthiramalika) Palace and Padmanabha Swamy Temple Entrance are popular attractions which should be on every Thiruvananthapuram itinerary.
Explore more of India
Coimbatore is just one of the many places in India waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Thiruvananthapuram. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, its best attractions include Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park, Sri Sathya Sai Mandir and Mahatma Gandhi Memorial.
Madurai is another standout destination in India and is around 209 kilometres north-east of Thiruvananthapuram. No trip is complete without dropping by Meenakshi Amman Temple, Meenakshi Sundareshwarar Temple and Meenakshi Amman temple koothiyarkundu.