Travelling from Thiruvananthapuram (TRV) to Patna (PAT): what you need to know
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your TRV to PAT flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Flying during a peak time such as January? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Thiruvananthapuram (TRV) to Patna (PAT)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Thiruvananthapuram to Patna flight is ₹ 8,677. A return fare right now is ₹ 17,692. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap tickets from TRV to PAT, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first released.
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Handy information about Thiruvananthapuram (TRV)
When it comes to Thiruvananthapuram's on-time performance, data shows 73% of flights complete their journey on time.
Thiruvananthapuram is around 6 kilometres from central Thiruvananthapuram. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near TRV? If you've booked an early flight from Thiruvananthapuram to Patna, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
What is the baggage allowance on flights from Thiruvananthapuram Airport (TRV) to Patna Airport (PAT)?
Most airlines offering flights from TRV to PAT include a carry-on bag with standard fares, though allowances vary by airline and ticket type. Here is what you can expect with main airlines operating this route:
IndiGo
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag plus personal item
Checked baggage: 15kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Thiruvananthapuram Airport (TRV), Terminal 1
Arrival terminal: Patna Airport (PAT), Terminal 1
Check-in counters: Open 2 hours before departure
Air India Express
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag plus personal item
Checked baggage: 15kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Thiruvananthapuram Airport (TRV), Terminal 1
Arrival terminal: Patna Airport (PAT), Terminal 1
Check-in counters: Open 3 hours before departure
Air India
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag plus personal item
Checked baggage: 23kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Thiruvananthapuram Airport (TRV), Terminal 1
Arrival terminal: Patna Airport (PAT), Terminal 1
Check-in counters: Opens 3 hours before departure, closes 60 minutes before
You can access essential facilities including free Wi-Fi, currency exchange services, and medical assistance at Thiruvananthapuram Airport (TRV). The airport also provides shops and restaurants, ATMs, and prayer rooms for your convenience. Additionally, you'll find parking facilities and transport connections available at Thiruvananthapuram Airport (TRV).
Arriving at Patna (PAT)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Thiruvananthapuram to Patna flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near PAT instead:
Getting from Patna (PAT) to central Patna
From Patna, Patna is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 30 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Patna (PAT)
The quietest month for a flight from Thiruvananthapuram to Patna is January, while November is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Patna based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Book your flight from Thiruvananthapuram to Patna for May if you want to go to Patna during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 42ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 10ºC and 25ºC. Search for cheap tickets from TRV to PAT sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Weather snapshot
The weather in Patna features hot summers, a refreshing monsoon season, and pleasantly cool winters. Here's what to expect throughout the year:
December – February: Winter brings cooler, dry weather that makes these some of the best times to explore Patna. You'll enjoy mild days and crisp evenings, so pack light layers for daytime comfort and a warm jacket for after dark.
March – May: Summer arrives with hot, dry weather that intensifies as the season progresses. You'll feel the heat building steadily through these months. Stay hydrated and plan outdoor activities for early mornings when it's cooler.
June – September: Patna's monsoon season delivers warm, humid weather with regular rainfall that refreshes the city. You'll want lightweight, waterproof clothing for comfortable exploring. The cooler temperatures make sightseeing and walking through markets enjoyable between showers.
October – November: Post-monsoon season brings refreshing weather that's perfect for exploring outdoor attractions and wandering through markets. You'll enjoy ideal conditions for sightseeing and nature walks as humidity drops and temperatures become more manageable.
Sightseeing and travel inspiration
Patna sits along the Ganges River and serves as Bihar's administrative centre. The city blends ancient Buddhist heritage with modern development, featuring historic sites, busy markets, and traditional architecture. Whether you're interested in religious landmarks or exploring local culture, flights to Patna connect you to this historically significant destination.
Things to do in Patna: Stroll along the Ganges riverfront at Gandhi Ghat, about 2 kilometres east of the centre, where you can watch boats and enjoy river views. Browse for local handicrafts and textiles at Maurya Lok Complex, roughly 4 kilometres southwest in the heart of the shopping district. Take a walk through the expansive Eco Park, around 6 kilometres south of downtown, with its landscaped gardens and walking trails perfect for an afternoon outdoors.
Cultural experiences: Attend classical music performances at Kalidas Rangalaya, around 3 kilometres east of central Patna, or sample traditional Bihari thali at local eateries in the Boring Road area about 2 kilometres south. The Patna Museum houses ancient Mauryan artifacts and Buddhist relics roughly 4 kilometres southwest of the city centre, giving you insight into the region's deep historical roots and artistic traditions.
Seasonal highlights: Join the celebrations during Chhath Puja in October or November when the city comes alive with traditional rituals along the Ganges riverbanks. The winter months from December to February offer pleasant weather for exploring historical sites like Patna Sahib and the ancient ruins of Pataliputra. The best time to visit Patna is during the cooler season when comfortable temperatures make sightseeing enjoyable and festival celebrations create a festive atmosphere throughout the city.
Explore more of India
You've visited Patna, now it's time to explore other parts of India. Journey around 467 kilometres south-east to Kolkata to check off its must-visit sights. From Victoria Memorial to Howrah Bridge and Trip to Sundarbans, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Kanpur is another must-experience destination in India and is around 499 kilometres west of Patna. No journey is complete without a visit to ISKCON Kanpur, Sri Sri Radha Madhav Temple, SHREE JAGANNATH TEMPLE and Jaggannath Ji Temple.
