Flying from Amritsar (ATQ) to Thiruvananthapuram (TRV): what you need to know
Thiruvananthapuram's timezone is UTC+5:30, which is the same as Amritsar.
Leave enough time to make your ATQ to TRV flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like February. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Amritsar to Thiruvananthapuram, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between ATQ and TRV include:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International
Bengaluru
Sharjah
How to find the cheapest flights from Amritsar (ATQ) to Thiruvananthapuram (TRV)
Right now, ₹ 11,024 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Amritsar to Thiruvananthapuram flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ₹ 24,669. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from ATQ to TRV. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Amritsar to Thiruvananthapuram across every month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Picking up cheap flights from ATQ to TRV couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as fares go down.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Amritsar to Thiruvananthapuram.
Handy information about Amritsar (ATQ)
61% of flights departing from Amritsar touch down at their destination on time.
Amritsar is around 13 kilometres from central Amritsar. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of roughly 40 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to ATQ? If you've booked an early flight from Amritsar to Thiruvananthapuram, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
What is the baggage allowance on flights from Amritsar Airport (ATQ) to Thiruvananthapuram Airport (TRV)?
Most airlines offering flights from ATQ to TRV include a carry-on bag with standard fares, though baggage allowances vary by airline and ticket type. Here's what you can expect with the main airlines operating this route:
Air India
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag up to 55x35x25cm plus personal item
Checked baggage: 23kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Amritsar Airport (ATQ), Terminal 1
Arrival terminal: Thiruvananthapuram Airport (TRV), Main Terminal
Check-in counters: Open 2 hours before departure
Malaysia Airlines
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag up to 56x36x23cm plus personal item
Checked baggage: 30kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Amritsar Airport (ATQ), Terminal 1
Arrival terminal: Thiruvananthapuram Airport (TRV), International Terminal
Check-in counters: Open 3 hours before departure, close 45 minutes before departure
Qatar Airways
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag (55x37x25cm) plus personal item
Checked baggage: 23kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Amritsar Airport (ATQ), Terminal 1
Arrival terminal: Thiruvananthapuram Airport (TRV), International Terminal
Check-in counters: Open 3 hours before departure
You can find essential facilities including free Wi-Fi, prayer rooms, and shops at Amritsar Airport (ATQ) to make your journey more comfortable. The airport also provides currency exchange services, ATMs for your banking needs, and parking facilities for those driving to the terminal. Medical services and baggage storage are available if you require additional support during your time at Amritsar Airport (ATQ).
Arriving at Thiruvananthapuram (TRV)
Book a hotel near TRV if you're on a late Amritsar to Thiruvananthapuram flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Thiruvananthapuram (TRV) to central Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram to central Thiruvananthapuram has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Thiruvananthapuram (TRV)
The quietest month for a flight from Amritsar to Thiruvananthapuram is March, while January is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Thiruvananthapuram based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Before locking in your flight from Amritsar to Thiruvananthapuram, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Thiruvananthapuram, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 34ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ATQ to TRV in January. Average temperatures are between 21ºC and 32ºC then.
Weather snapshot
The weather in Thiruvananthapuram brings year-round warmth with tropical temperatures, monsoon rains, and high humidity creating a consistently hot and steamy climate. Here's what to expect throughout the year:
December – February: Winter brings cooler, drier weather that makes these some of the best times to explore Thiruvananthapuram. You'll enjoy gentle breezes and lower humidity. Pack light cotton clothes and a thin layer for evening outings.
March – May: Summer arrives with warm, sunny days and rising temperatures that make early morning exploration ideal before the heat builds up.
June – September: The monsoon season delivers warm, humid weather with frequent rainfall that keeps temperatures comfortable. Pack waterproof clothing and embrace indoor cultural attractions alongside covered sightseeing when showers arrive.
October – November: Post-monsoon season brings warm, settled weather perfect for exploring outdoor attractions and sightseeing around the city. You'll find ideal conditions for walking tours and visiting nature spots, with light cotton clothing and an umbrella for occasional showers.
Sightseeing and travel inspiration
Thiruvananthapuram combines traditional Kerala culture with modern city life, featuring ancient temples, colonial buildings, and tree-lined streets. The city serves as a base for exploring nearby beaches, backwaters, and hill stations, making flights to Thiruvananthapuram popular with travellers seeking both heritage sites and natural attractions in Kerala.
Things to do in Thiruvananthapuram: Stroll along Kovalam Beach about 16 kilometres southeast of the city centre, where you can swim in the Arabian Sea or try surfing lessons on the main stretch. Head north roughly 8 kilometres to Shanghumukham Beach for evening walks and fresh seafood from local vendors. Explore the weekend markets around Chalai Bazaar, just 2 kilometres east, where you can browse spices, textiles and handicrafts in the narrow lanes.
Cultural experiences: Watch traditional Kathakali performances at Kerala Kalamandalam, about 12 kilometres north of the city centre, or attend classical music concerts at the Swathi Thirunal Music Academy in the Vanchiyoor area, roughly 3 kilometres southeast. Sample authentic sadhya feasts served on banana leaves in local restaurants around the Chalai Bazaar district, about 2 kilometres from the centre, and learn about the rituals at Padmanabhaswamy Temple in the heart of the old city.
Seasonal highlights: Experience the Attukal Pongala festival in February or March, when thousands gather for this traditional celebration. The Navaratri festival in September or October brings classical music and dance performances across the city. The best time to visit Thiruvananthapuram is during the winter months from December to February when pleasant weather makes temple visits and beach excursions more comfortable.
Explore more of India
Thiruvananthapuram has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of India waiting to be discovered. About 88 kilometres east of Thiruvananthapuram, a visit to Tirunelveli will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Veda Thavro (Krishnan Temple), ISKCON Tirunelveli and Sri Kailasanather & Sri Soundaravalli Ambal Temple.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in India, consider Coimbatore, roughly 274 kilometres north of Thiruvananthapuram. Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park, Siruvani Falls and Dam and Sri Ranganathar Temple are the start of reasons to visit.
