Thiruvananthapuram
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Chennai to Thiruvananthapuram Flights

India · 5h 54m avg (incl. connections) · Non-stop available
MAA TRV
Route overview

The average round-trip fare from Chennai (MAA) to Thiruvananthapuram (TRV) is Rs 8,266, with October being the best month for cheaper fares. However, prices can vary widely due to high volatility, and travelers should consider booking strategies based on advance-booking trends.

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₹6,766
one-way per person · IndiGo · 1 stop · 2h 25m
↓ 59% vs route avg

Departure: 2026-09-21 · in 18 days · Prices tracked live by Tripfik

₹5,543
Cheapest available
₹16,685
Route avg (120d)
Oct
Cheapest month
17,346
Fares tracked

As of September 2026, the cheapest one-way flight from Chennai to Thiruvananthapuram is ₹5,543, which is 67% below the 12-month average of ₹16,685.

Cheapest Chennai to Thiruvananthapuram flights

Next 120 days — sorted by date
₹6,766
21 Sep · in 18d
₹6,217
22 Sep · in 19d
₹6,766
02 Oct · in 29d
Gandhi Jayan
₹5,748
03 Oct · in 30d
Weekend
₹5,748
05 Oct · in 32d
₹5,748
06 Oct · in 33d
₹5,748
07 Oct · in 34d
₹5,748
08 Oct · in 35d

Under ₹9,591 = top 25% best fares on this route

Round-trip fares — Chennai ↔ Thiruvananthapuram

Both directions combined · 3–14 night stays
12-month low
₹5,543
best RT found this year
12-month avg
₹8,319
typical combined price
12-month peak
₹242,728
avoid Aug
Best month for RT
Oct
lowest avg RT fares

Booking at the right time saves up to ₹2,776 (33%) vs average RT price.

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Best time to visit Thiruvananthapuram from Chennai

Monthly price, weather & crowd guide
Jan Dec
Month Typical OW fare Verdict Weather Crowd
Sep ₹19,730 Expensive Monsoon Low
Oct CHEAPEST ₹13,404 Expensive Monsoon Medium
Nov ₹13,866 Expensive Warm/Clear High
Dec ₹17,258 Expensive Warm/Clear High

Thiruvananthapuram — what to know

Travel guide for this route

From Chennai, Air India,Air India Express,Etihad,Akasa Air,Emirates,Gulf Air,IndiGo,Qatar Airways,Malaysia Airlines,Oman Air,SriLankan fly to Thiruvananthapuram in 5h 54m, with non-stop options available.

Best season
Oct
Avoid: Aug
Daily budget
₹1,500–3,500
incl. food + local travel
Safety
High
Flight time
5h 54m avg
Non-stop available
Airlines
Air India, Air India Express, Etihad
POPULAR FOR: Beach relaxation Backpacking Ayurveda tourism Houseboat tours Cultural exploration
HIGHLIGHTS
Padmanabhaswamy Temple Lighthouse Beach Kumari Temple Houseboat backwaters Veli Lake

The average round-trip fare from Chennai to Thiruvananthapuram is Rs 8,266, with a minimum of Rs 5,590 recorded over 12 months. However, fares can spike up to Rs 242,728 due to high volatility and premium airline options.

Chennai to Thiruvananthapuram — FAQ

What is the cheapest month to fly Chennai to Thiruvananthapuram?
October is the cheapest month for flights between Chennai and Thiruvananthapuram, with average fares significantly lower than other months. This aligns with favorable weather conditions and lower crowd levels compared to peak seasons.
How much does a Chennai to Thiruvananthapuram trip cost?
The average round-trip fare is Rs 8,266, while the minimum recorded fare is Rs 5,590. Daily budgets in Thiruvananthapuram range from Rs 1,500–Rs 3,500 per person for accommodations and activities.
How far in advance should I book Chennai to Thiruvananthapuram flights?
The lowest average fare is found when booking 61–90 days in advance (avg Rs 23,320). Fares rise sharply as departure approaches, reaching Rs 41,398 for bookings within 7 days of travel.
Which airlines fly Chennai to Thiruvananthapuram and are there non-stops?
Airlines operating on this route include Air India, IndiGo, Etihad, and others. Travelers should confirm direct flight availability during booking, as non-stop options may vary by airline and season.
How many days is ideal for a Thiruvananthapuram trip from India?
A 5–7 day trip is ideal to explore attractions like Padmanabhaswamy Temple and houseboat backwaters within the daily budget of Rs 1,500–Rs 3,500. This allows sufficient time for relaxation and cultural experiences.
What is the best time to visit Thiruvananthapuram?
The best months are December and February, offering warm/dry weather with high crowd levels. Avoid August due to monsoon rains and medium crowds that may disrupt outdoor activities.
What are the top things to do in Thiruvananthapuram?
Top attractions include Padmanabhaswamy Temple for spiritual experiences, Lighthouse Beach for relaxation, and houseboat backwaters for scenic tours. Veli Lake and Kumari Temple also offer cultural and natural beauty.
Route data (12 months · 17,346 fares)
12m avg RT fare
₹8,319
RT historical low
₹5,543
Volatility
High
Data tier
Tier A · updated continuously

Last updated 3 Sep 2026 · Tripfik tracks live fares from all major Indian airports

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