Flying from Trivandrum International Airport (TRV) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB): what you need to know
The timezone in Johannesburg is UTC+2, which is three hours 30 minutes behind Thiruvananthapuram.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport on time to board your TRV to JNB flight.
Travelling during a peak time like August? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Trivandrum International Airport (TRV) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
At the moment, R 6,327 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Trivandrum International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 12,265. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To score cheap tickets from TRV to JNB, book early. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from Trivandrum International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across each month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Trivandrum International Airport (TRV)
Of all flights leaving Trivandrum International Airport, 79.04% land on time at their destination.
Trivandrum International Airport is about 0.16 kilometres from central Thiruvananthapuram. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 0 hours or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching an early flight from Trivandrum International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to TRV:
Arriving at O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
If you're coming in on a late Trivandrum International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these hotels near JNB:
Go where the road takes you with an O.R. Tambo International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Carwiz, Alamo or Green Motion and discover more of Johannesburg and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from O.R. Tambo International Airport around three weeks before your trip.
Getting from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to central Johannesburg
O.R. Tambo International Airport to central Johannesburg has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 29 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport takes around 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
The quietest month for a flight from Trivandrum International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Johannesburg based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When reserving your flight from Trivandrum International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Johannesburg, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Search for cheap tickets from TRV to JNB sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of South Africa
Johannesburg is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of South Africa you'll want to see. About 18 kilometres west of Johannesburg, a trip to Soweto will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Mjebha Park, Tutu House - Soweto tours and Go Green Go Clean.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in South Africa, head for Pretoria, roughly 56 kilometres north of Johannesburg. 32 Battalion Tree of Honour, Wonderpark and Viscount Memorial Wall are key highlights.