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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Thiruvananthapuram to Istanbul? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Istanbul.R 2,911 per passenger.Departing Sat, 21 Feb.One-way flight with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, departs from Thiruvananthapuram on Sat, 21 Feb, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,911, select.
Istanbul.R 3,055 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Mar.One-way flight with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, departs from Thiruvananthapuram on Thu, 5 Mar, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,055, select.
Istanbul.R 3,064 per passenger.Departing Thu, 9 Oct.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Thiruvananthapuram on Thu, 9 Oct, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,064, select.
Istanbul.R 3,246 per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 May.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Thiruvananthapuram on Fri, 1 May, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,246, select.
Istanbul.R 3,246 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Oct.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Thiruvananthapuram on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,246, select.
Istanbul.R 3,403 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Dec.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Thiruvananthapuram on Thu, 4 Dec, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,403, select.
Istanbul.R 3,604 per passenger.Departing Fri, 21 Nov.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Thiruvananthapuram on Fri, 21 Nov, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,604, select.
Istanbul.R 3,794 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Jan.One-way flight with Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departs from Thiruvananthapuram on Wed, 28 Jan, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,794, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Thiruvananthapuram to Istanbul

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Thiruvananthapuram to Istanbul flights are currently cheapest in February.
Oct
from R 3,064
Nov
from R 3,604
Dec
from R 3,403
Jan
from R 3,794
Feb
from R 2,911
Mar
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May
from R 3,246
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Sep
from R 5,697

Alternative Thiruvananthapuram to Istanbul routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Thiruvananthapuram to Istanbul? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Thiruvananthapuram to Istanbul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 2,911
Cheapest month to flyFebruary

Finding cheap flights from Thiruvananthapuram to Istanbul: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Istanbul: Istanbul Sabiha and Istanbul.
The best price we found for a return flight from Thiruvananthapuram to Istanbul is R 6,621. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Thiruvananthapuram to Istanbul. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 6,621.
As of October 2025, there are no flights flying from Thiruvananthapuram to Istanbul.
The cheapest month to fly from Thiruvananthapuram to Istanbul is usually March.
If you're flying from Thiruvananthapuram Airport, the cheapest airport near Istanbul is Istanbul – which is 34.4 km away from the centre of Istanbul. We've found flights into this airport from R 6,621.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Thiruvananthapuram Airport to Istanbul on Sunday, 1 March 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Thiruvananthapuram Airport and Istanbul. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Istanbul but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Istanbul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In October, the average temperature is usually around 17°C. August is typically the warmest month in Istanbul, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is December.
Currently, Air Arabia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Istanbul.

Travelling from Trivandrum International Airport (TRV) to Istanbul: what you need to know

  • Trivandrum International Airport is located in Thiruvananthapuram. Based in the UTC+3 timezone, Istanbul is two hours 30 minutes behind Thiruvananthapuram.

  • For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your TRV to Istanbul flight.

  • If you're flying during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.

  • Central Thiruvananthapuram to TRV is around 0.16 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 0 hours to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • Looking for a hotel near TRV? If you're catching an early flight from Trivandrum International Airport to Istanbul, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:

  • 79.04% of flights departing from Trivandrum International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.

How to find the cheapest flights from Trivandrum International Airport (TRV) to Istanbul

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Trivandrum International Airport to Istanbul flight is R 2,911. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 6,621. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from TRV to Istanbul if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.

  • Landing cheap tickets from Trivandrum International Airport to Istanbul is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to access the lowest prices across every month and land an epic deal.

  • Locking in a cheap flight from TRV to Istanbul couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know when a lower fare pops up.

  • Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Trivandrum International Airport to Istanbul by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'

Airports in Istanbul

Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

  • The distance from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to central Istanbul is roughly 48 kilometres. It'll take you around 50 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 45 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Trivandrum International Airport to Istanbul. Stay at one of these accommodation options near IST instead:

  • Get your adventure underway by picking up an Istanbul Ataturk Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hit, Avec car rentals or Eren Rent a Car and explore beyond Istanbul's main sights.

  • For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Istanbul Ataturk Airport about two weeks ahead of your flight from TRV to Istanbul.

Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

  • After your flight from Trivandrum International Airport to Istanbul has hit the runway, you can make your way to the city centre in about 55 minutes by car. Central Istanbul is roughly 48 kilometres from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW).

  • If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour 30 minutes or so.

  • There are some great places to rest your head close to SAW. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your TRV to Istanbul flight at one of these perfectly located options:

  • Forget about public transport schedules or long cab lines. Grab a Sabiha Gokcen International Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Compare rates and availability from Essence, Eren Rent a Car and 724 Rent.

  • Don't pay more than you need to. Securing your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at SAW will save you money.

Best time to go to Istanbul

  • Before scheduling your flights from Trivandrum International Airport to Istanbul, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Istanbul offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while the low season brings cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.

  • The warmest month in Istanbul is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your Trivandrum International Airport to Istanbul flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.

  • Search for cheap tickets from TRV to Istanbul in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) on average.

More about Istanbul

  • Start your Istanbul trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Trivandrum International Airport to Istanbul, check out our range of accommodation options including:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. The Basilica Cistern, Topkapi Palace and Galata Tower are popular attractions which should be on any good Istanbul itinerary.

Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)

  • Istanbul is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Türkiye (Turkey) waiting to be discovered. Around 354 kilometres east of Istanbul, a visit to Ankara will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Genclik Park.

  • Izmir is another must-experience destination in Türkiye (Turkey) and is around 322 kilometres south-west of Istanbul. No trip is complete without a visit to Kordonboyu, Kadifekale Castle and Alsancak.

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