Travelling from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Trivandrum International Airport (TRV): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Velana International Airport to Trivandrum International Airport is 1 hour 15 minutes. Thiruvananthapuram's timezone is UTC+5:30, making Thiruvananthapuram 30 minutes ahead of Malé.
Each week, there are 8 flights from Velana International Airport to Trivandrum International Airport. If you'd like to be on board early, jump on the 07:00 Maldivian flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last departure from MLE to TRV is 16:15 with Maldivian.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Getting to Thiruvananthapuram (and then discovering more of India!) is easy with Maldivian. This popular airline runs direct flights from Velana International Airport to Trivandrum International Airport.
If you want to have a stopover for your flight from Velana International Airport to Trivandrum International Airport, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and explore your options. Here are the popular stopovers between MLE and TRV:
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Cochin International Airport
Kempegowda International Airport
Remember, you might need a visa to enter India. Visa regulations can vary and travel documentation requirements are always changing. Before locking in your cheap ticket from MLE to TRV, check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the latest information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Trivandrum International Airport (TRV)
RM843 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Velana International Airport to Trivandrum International Airport. Return flights start from RM1,316. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from MLE to TRV, book early. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
August is the cheapest month for tickets from Velana International Airport to Trivandrum International Airport. If you prefer to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
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Handy information about Velana International Airport (MLE)
To get to Velana International Airport from central Malé, it takes about 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
After a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near MLE. Whether you're catching an early flight from Velana International Airport to Trivandrum International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Trivandrum International Airport (TRV)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Velana International Airport to Trivandrum International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near TRV instead:
Getting from Trivandrum International Airport (TRV) to central Thiruvananthapuram
Trivandrum International Airport to the centre of Thiruvananthapuram is roughly 0.16 kilometres. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, do a little research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times will vary based on the time of day and traffic conditions.
When to fly to Trivandrum International Airport (TRV)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Velana International Airport to Trivandrum International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Thiruvananthapuram. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Thiruvananthapuram is March, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 34ºC. Book your flights from Velana International Airport to Trivandrum International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from MLE to TRV in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC and 31ºC on average.
More about Thiruvananthapuram
As soon as you've booked your flights from MLE to TRV, you'll want to find a place to stay in Thiruvananthapuram. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting destination:
Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple and Napier Museum are a couple of top attractions to add to your Thiruvananthapuram travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Kuthiramalika Palace Museum.
Complete your Thiruvananthapuram trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Trivandrum International Airport — next up is finding somewhere to stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Thiruvananthapuram.