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Thiruvananthapuram to Chennai Flights

India · 4h 33m avg (incl. connections) · Non-stop available
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Route overview

The Thiruvananthapuram to Chennai route has an average round-trip fare of Rs 8,270, with October being the best month for travel. Daily budgets in Chennai range from Rs 1,500 to Rs 3,500 per person, and the route is ideal for heritage temples, beach getaways, and South Indian cuisine.

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₹5,778
one-way per person · IndiGo · 1 stop · 2h 30m
↓ 34% vs route avg Weekend departure

Departure: 2026-09-11 · in 6 days · Prices tracked live by Tripfik

₹5,673
Cheapest available
₹8,798
Route avg (120d)
Oct
Cheapest month
20,994
Fares tracked

As of September 2026, the cheapest one-way flight from Thiruvananthapuram to Chennai is ₹5,673, which is 36% below the 12-month average of ₹8,798.

Cheapest Thiruvananthapuram to Chennai flights

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11 Sep · in 6d
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23 Sep · in 18d
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03 Oct · in 28d
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06 Oct · in 31d
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08 Oct · in 33d
CHEAPEST
₹5,673
13 Oct · in 38d

Under ₹6,410 = top 25% best fares on this route

Round-trip fares — Thiruvananthapuram ↔ Chennai

Both directions combined · 3–14 night stays
12-month low
₹5,673
best RT found this year
12-month avg
₹8,327
typical combined price
12-month peak
₹237,760
avoid Aug
Best month for RT
Oct
lowest avg RT fares

Booking at the right time saves up to ₹2,654 (32%) vs average RT price.

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Best time to visit Chennai from Thiruvananthapuram

Monthly price, weather & crowd guide
Jan Dec
Month Typical OW fare Verdict Weather Crowd
Sep ₹10,060 Expensive Warm/Monsoon Low
Oct CHEAPEST ₹6,534 Great value Warm/Monsoon receding Medium
Nov ₹8,677 Average Warm/Clear High
Dec ₹8,610 Average Warm/Clear High

Chennai — what to know

Travel guide for this route

From Thiruvananthapuram, Air India,Etihad,Emirates,SriLankan,Akasa Air,Gulf Air,IndiGo,Malaysia Airlines,Oman Air,Qatar Airways fly to Chennai in 4h 33m, with non-stop options available.

Best season
Oct
Avoid: Aug
Daily budget
₹1,500–3,500
incl. food + local travel
Safety
High
Flight time
4h 33m avg
Non-stop available
Airlines
Air India, Etihad, Emirates
POPULAR FOR: Heritage temples Beach getaway South Indian cuisine
HIGHLIGHTS
Kapaleeshwarar Temple Marina Beach San Thome Cathedral

The average round-trip fare from Thiruvananthapuram to Chennai is Rs 8,270 over 12 months, with a minimum of Rs 5,720 recorded. However, fares can spike up to Rs 237,760 due to high volatility, making price fluctuations unpredictable.

Thiruvananthapuram to Chennai — FAQ

What is the cheapest month to fly Thiruvananthapuram to Chennai?
The best month for travel is October, though specific monthly fare data isn’t provided. August is the worst due to heavy monsoon rains and medium crowd levels, which may indirectly affect pricing.
How much does a Thiruvananthapuram to Chennai trip cost?
The average round-trip fare is Rs 8,270, with minimums as low as Rs 5,720. Daily budgets in Chennai range from Rs 1,500 to Rs 3,500 per person for accommodations and meals.
How far in advance should I book Thiruvananthapuram to Chennai flights?
The lowest average fare is found when booking 61-90 days ahead at Rs 19,006. Prices rise sharply as departure nears, peaking at Rs 31,311 for bookings within 0-7 days.
Which airlines fly Thiruvananthapuram to Chennai and are there non-stops?
Airlines include Air India, Etihad, Emirates, and IndiGo. Non-stop options aren’t specified in the data; travelers should confirm availability during booking.
How many days is ideal for a Chennai trip from India?
5-7 days is optimal to experience top attractions like Marina Beach and San Thome Cathedral without exceeding daily budget limits of Rs 1,500-Rs 3,500.
How long is the Thiruvananthapuram to Chennai flight?
A typical non-stop flight takes approximately 2 hours. Connecting flights may add time depending on layover durations and airline schedules.
What is the best time to visit Chennai?
The best months are October (warm/clear) and December (warm/clear), while August should be avoided due to heavy monsoon rains and medium crowd levels.
What are the top things to do in Chennai?
Visit Kapaleeshwarar Temple for heritage, relax at Marina Beach, explore San Thome Cathedral, and savor South Indian cuisine. These attractions cater to cultural, historical, and culinary interests.
Route data (12 months · 20,994 fares)
12m avg RT fare
₹8,327
RT historical low
₹5,673
Volatility
High
Data tier
Tier A · updated continuously

Last updated 5 Sep 2026 · Tripfik tracks live fares from all major Indian airports

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