Flying from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Trivandrum International Airport (TRV): what you need to know
Thiruvananthapuram is five hours 30 minutes ahead of London and follows the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to make your LGW to TRV flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Opt for a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Trivandrum International Airport. Dubai Airport is a top stopover on the LGW to TRV route.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Trivandrum International Airport (TRV)
R 3,911 is currently the best price for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Trivandrum International Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 7,932. These fares can change depending on availability.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from LGW to TRV. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport to Trivandrum International Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Find the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from London Gatwick Airport to Trivandrum International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Of all flights leaving London Gatwick Airport, 69.26% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central London to London Gatwick Airport is around 80 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 1 hour 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The journey on public transport usually takes 1 hour 25 minutes.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near LGW. Whether you're boarding an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Trivandrum International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Trivandrum International Airport (TRV)
Book a hotel close to TRV if you have a late London Gatwick Airport to Trivandrum International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Getting from Trivandrum International Airport (TRV) to central Thiruvananthapuram
From Trivandrum International Airport, Thiruvananthapuram is approximately 0.16 kilometres away. It takes around 0 hours to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Trivandrum International Airport (TRV)
August is the most popular month for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Trivandrum International Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Thiruvananthapuram in April.
The warmest month in Thiruvananthapuram is March, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your flights from London Gatwick Airport to Trivandrum International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LGW to TRV around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
You've done Thiruvananthapuram, now it's time to discover other corners of India. Travel about 88 kilometres east to Tirunelveli to check off its leading sights. From Smart City, Green Space Phase I, Ramalingam Nagar Park to Udaiyarpatti Lake and Master Kings Family, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Coimbatore is another essential stop in India and is around 274 kilometres north of Thiruvananthapuram. No journey is complete without visiting Marudamalai Temple, Perur Pateeswarar Temple and Vellingiri Hill Temple.