Flying from Shanghai to Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV): What you need to know
Thiruvananthapuram is two hours 30 minutes behind Shanghai. Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is located in Thiruvananthapuram, which runs on the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Your flight from Shanghai to TRV won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Popular months like February or other peak seasons mean bigger queues and potential delays. Get a head start by getting to the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Shanghai
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even explore a different city. When searching for cheap flights from Shanghai to TRV leaving from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can stop along the way. Your journey might pause in:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
PVG is about 48 kilometres from central Shanghai. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 50 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Shanghai to Thiruvananthapuram International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near Shanghai Pudong International Airport:
Of all flights departing from Shanghai Pudong International Airport, 78% land on time at their destination.
PVG is located at No.300 Qihang Road.
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
SHA is around 14 kilometres from central Shanghai. It'll take 30 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Flying off with the first light? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport the day before your Shanghai to TRV flight:
Most flights that leave Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport reach their destination within the expected time frame. It maintains a high on-time performance rate of 86%.
SHA is located at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.
About Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV)
Have a late flight from Shanghai to Thiruvananthapuram International Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near TRV and hit the lights earlier:
Getting from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV) to central Thiruvananthapuram
Central Thiruvananthapuram is around 6 kilometres from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for making the trip into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV)
R 4,153 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Shanghai to Thiruvananthapuram International Airport. A return flight starts at R 8,625. These prices can change depending on availability.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Shanghai to TRV. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Shanghai to Thiruvananthapuram International Airport tickets across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Shanghai to Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV)
Think about the pace you're looking for when planning the timing of your trip. April is the quietest month to visit Thiruvananthapuram. December is when most people book flights from Shanghai to Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV), which may be perfect if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
When booking your Shanghai 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).
Look for cheap tickets from Shanghai to Thiruvananthapuram International Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
More about Thiruvananthapuram
Once you've booked your flight from Shanghai to Thiruvananthapuram 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 Padmanabha Swamy Temple Entrance are just two of the major attractions to put on your Thiruvananthapuram travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Grow Beach Kovalam.
Explore more of India
Coimbatore is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Thiruvananthapuram. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, popular attractions include Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park, Sri Sathya Sai Mandir and Mahatma Gandhi Memorial.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in India, head for Madurai, roughly 209 kilometres northeast of Thiruvananthapuram. Meenakshi Amman Temple, Meenakshi Sundareshwarar Temple and Meenakshi Amman temple koothiyarkundu are among the biggest draws.
