Flying from Trivandrum International Airport (TRV) to Taipei: what you need to know
Trivandrum International Airport is located in Thiruvananthapuram. Based in the UTC+8 timezone, Taipei is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Thiruvananthapuram.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your TRV to Taipei flight.
If you're flying during a major holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
To reach TRV from central Thiruvananthapuram, it takes about 0 hours if you're going by car. It's roughly 0.16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
In search of a hotel close to TRV? If you're boarding an early flight from Trivandrum International Airport to Taipei, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
79.04% of flights that leave from Trivandrum International Airport make it to their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Trivandrum International Airport (TRV) to Taipei
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Trivandrum International Airport to Taipei flight is R 2,382. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 4,453. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from TRV to Taipei. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Trivandrum International Airport to Taipei throughout the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's an even bigger deal on cheap flights from TRV to Taipei.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Trivandrum International Airport to Taipei.
Airports in Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
The distance from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to central Taipei is roughly 48 kilometres. It'll take you about 40 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 25 minutes.
Book a hotel near TPE if you're coming in on a late flight from Trivandrum International Airport to Taipei. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport rental car and explore Taipei and beyond with your own set of wheels. 固得租車, IWS rent a car and Chih-hang car hire are top providers you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport around two weeks before your flight from TRV to Taipei.
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
Once your flight from Trivandrum International Airport to Taipei has arrived, you can get to the city centre in around 20 minutes by car. Central Taipei is roughly 6 kilometres from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA).
Travelling by public transport will take about 45 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel near TSA. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your TRV to Taipei flight:
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or long cab lines. Pick up a Taipei Songshan Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Check out the availability and rates from 固得租車, Ho Ing and CARPLUS.
Avoid potential price surges. Reserving your ride four weeks before your arrival at TSA can get you a lower rate.
Best time to go to Taipei
Carefully consider your dates before locking in your flight from Trivandrum International Airport to Taipei. The city comes alive in peak season, but rates are generally higher and top attractions can get busy. Plan your trip to Taipei in the low season for a more relaxed vibe.
When booking your Trivandrum International Airport to Taipei flight ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Taipei, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from TRV to Taipei in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.
More about Taipei
Start your Taipei trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Trivandrum International Airport to Taipei, browse our range of hotels including:
Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall and Taipei 101 are a couple of leading attractions to put on your Taipei itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Ximending Night Market.
Explore more of Taiwan
Taipei is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Taiwan waiting to be discovered. About 129 kilometres south-west of Taipei, a trip to T'ai-chung-shih will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Taichung Park, Quanyuan Park and Yongquan Park.
Tainan is another favourite destination in Taiwan and is around 257 kilometres south-west of Taipei. No journey is complete without seeing Anping Old Street, Anping Fort and Anping Tree House.