Cheap flights from Bangalore to Trivandrum — book online with FlightGPT
Quick answer: Bangalore to Trivandrum non-stop flights take about Non-stop flights take about 1h 15m to 1h 25m in the air over a distance of roughly 590 km. Allow extra at Bengaluru for the larger airport and security queues, especially at peak hours., operated by IndiGo, Air India, Akasa Air, Around 8–14 non-stops a day across IndiGo, Air India and Akasa Air, with IndiGo running the most frequent schedule. Frequency varies by day and season, so morning and evening slots fill first.. This is a domestic route within India, so no visa is required. Use the live search above to compare today's cheapest BLR–TRV fare across every airline, OTA and travel agent in one place.
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Bangalore to Trivandrum flights — quick facts
- Distance: ≈ 590 km
- Non-stop flight time: Non-stop flights take about 1h 15m to 1h 25m in the air over a distance of roughly 590 km. Allow extra at Bengaluru for the larger airport and security queues, especially at peak hours.
- Typical routing: Around 8–14 non-stops a day across IndiGo, Air India and Akasa Air, with IndiGo running the most frequent schedule. Frequency varies by day and season, so morning and evening slots fill first.
- Airlines flying Bangalore Trivandrum: IndiGo, Air India, Akasa Air
- Visa for Indians: Not required — Bangalore to Trivandrum is a domestic flight within India.
Airlines on the Bangalore–Trivandrum route — compared
| Airline | Cabin bag | Checked (economy) | Notable for |
| IndiGo | 7 kg | 15 kg | Largest network; strong on-time record |
| Air India | 7 kg | 15-25 kg | Full-service; meals included |
| Akasa Air | 7 kg | 15 kg | Newer fleet; value fares |
Standard domestic economy allowance; premium fares and elite tiers may include more. Confirm against your fare — each airline's baggage page is linked above.
Airlines and non-stop flights on Bangalore to Trivandrum
The Bengaluru (BLR) to Thiruvananthapuram / Trivandrum (TRV) sector is a busy short-haul route well served by non-stops. IndiGo operates the most frequent schedule, with Air India and Akasa Air also flying the route directly. (Note that Go First and Jet Airways no longer exist, and Vistara has merged into Air India.)
With several daily departures, you can usually find a non-stop to suit a morning or evening plan. IndiGo and Air India fly A320-family jets; Akasa uses the Boeing 737 MAX 8. Connecting itineraries exist but make little sense on a route this short — always pick the non-stop.
Flight time, distance and routing
The flight covers roughly 590 km and takes about 1h 15m–1h 25m in the air. The track runs broadly south-southwest from Bengaluru over Tamil Nadu and into Kerala, descending towards the coast at Thiruvananthapuram.
Block time (gate to gate) is usually quoted nearer 1h 25m–1h 35m to allow for taxi and holding. Bengaluru is a large airport, so budget extra time on the ground; Trivandrum is compact and quick on arrival.
Best time to book and seasonal fares
This is a leisure-and-VFR route with steady demand, so fares are fairly stable but climb around Kerala's festival and holiday peaks. Booking 3–5 weeks ahead generally lands the best non-stop fares.
| Period | Demand | Fare pressure |
|---|
| Aug–Sep (Onam) | Very high | Highest of the year |
| Dec–Jan (peak tourist season) | High | Higher |
| Apr–Jun (summer holidays) | High | Higher |
| Feb–Mar, Jul | Moderate | Best value |
Figures are directional — check live fares on FlightGPT before you book.
Getting your fare cheaper
- Book around 3–5 weeks out. Last-minute fares on this short route rise quickly near departure.
- Avoid the Onam peak (late Aug–early Sep) if you can; it is the single most expensive window into Kerala.
- Fly mid-week. Tuesday and Wednesday departures usually beat Friday and Sunday.
- Travel cabin-only on a 'lite' fare for the cheapest seat, but check the baggage rules first.
- Compare all three carriers. Akasa and IndiGo often undercut each other day to day.
Best departure windows
Early-morning departures are usually the cheapest and least likely to be delayed, and they get you into Trivandrum with the day ahead. Evening flights suit a full working day in Bengaluru before heading home. Mid-day departures can be quieter at security. On a short hop like this, an on-time morning slot is the most reliable choice.
Advice by traveller type
Business travellers: a non-stop morning departure makes a same-day return realistic. Air India and IndiGo offer the fullest schedules for flexibility. Bengaluru's T1 can be busy, so use web check-in and arrive with time to spare.
Families: the short flight is easy with children. Choose a daytime departure, book seats together early, and carry snacks. Trivandrum is small and quick on arrival, which helps with tired kids.
Students and budget travellers: book early, fly mid-week, and travel cabin-only on the lowest fare. Compare Akasa and IndiGo — the cheapest carrier shifts day to day on this route.
Airports and terminals
Bengaluru (BLR) — Kempegowda International: domestic flights operate from Terminal 1; Air India uses Terminal 2. The two terminals are a short shuttle apart, so confirm your terminal before you set off — turning up at the wrong one costs time.
Thiruvananthapuram (TRV): the airport has a separate domestic terminal (often referred to as T1) and an international terminal. Your Bengaluru flight arrives at the domestic terminal. It is compact and easy to clear on arrival.
Getting to and from the airports
Bengaluru: BLR sits about 35–40 km north of the city, so allow 60–90 minutes by road in traffic. The Airport Vayu Vajra (BMTC) buses, app cabs and pre-paid taxis all serve the terminals.
Trivandrum: TRV is unusually close to the city — roughly 6 km from the centre — so a cab or auto reaches town in 15–25 minutes. The airport is also handy for Kovalam beach, about 15 km away.
Baggage allowance
Domestic economy typically allows 15 kg checked plus 7 kg cabin, though the lowest 'lite' fares may be cabin-only. Akasa and Air India have their own specifics. Check the live rules on IndiGo baggage and Akasa baggage before you fly, and weigh your bag at home to avoid airport excess fees.
Do Indians need anything to fly Bangalore to Trivandrum?
No visa — this is a domestic flight within India. You only need a valid government photo ID (Aadhaar, passport, driving licence or voter ID) that matches the name on your ticket. Children travelling without photo ID can use a birth certificate or school ID; carry age proof for infants.
Travel tips and weather
Kerala's southwest monsoon (Jun–Sep) and a second northeast spell (Oct–Nov) bring heavy rain and the odd weather delay at Trivandrum; the December–February window is the most pleasant. Bengaluru stays mild year-round. Pack light rain protection if travelling in the monsoon, and keep web check-in done in advance — Bengaluru's T1 queues are the main time-sink on this otherwise quick route.
FlightGPT tip
On a short, well-served route like this, the cheapest fare moves between IndiGo, Air India and Akasa almost daily. Use FlightGPT to compare all three at once and lock in a morning non-stop. Browse more routes or read the FlightGPT blog for booking tips.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Bangalore to Trivandrum flight?
About 1h 15m to 1h 25m in the air, over roughly 590 km. Allow a little more for taxi and holding at Bengaluru.
Which airlines fly non-stop from Bangalore to Trivandrum?
IndiGo, Air India and Akasa Air operate non-stops, with IndiGo running the most frequent schedule.
How many non-stop flights run each day?
Around 8–14 non-stops a day across all carriers, varying by day and season.
Which terminal at Bengaluru should I use?
Domestic flights use Terminal 1; Air India uses Terminal 2. Confirm your terminal before leaving for the airport.
Which terminal do I arrive at in Trivandrum?
The domestic terminal at TRV. The airport also has a separate international terminal, but your Bengaluru flight uses the domestic side.
When is the cheapest time to book?
Roughly 3–5 weeks ahead and mid-week. Avoid the Onam peak (late Aug–early Sep) and the December–January tourist season for the lowest fares.
What is the baggage allowance?
Usually 15 kg checked plus 7 kg cabin in economy, though 'lite' fares may be cabin-only. Check your airline's current rules before flying.
Can I do web check-in?
Yes, all three airlines open web check-in around 48 hours before departure. It saves time in Bengaluru's busy T1 queues.
Am I entitled to a refund if the flight is cancelled?
Yes. Under DGCA rules, if the airline cancels you are entitled to a full refund or a free alternative flight of your choice.
Will the monsoon affect my flight?
Kerala's monsoon (Jun–Sep, with a second spell Oct–Nov) can bring heavy rain and occasional delays at Trivandrum. Keep some buffer in your plans.
Can I carry my pet on board?
Pet policies vary by airline and need advance booking; not all carriers accept pets in the cabin. Confirm directly with your airline before travel.
Can I travel with an infant?
Yes. Infants under two travel as lap passengers for a nominal fare plus taxes. Carry age proof and request a bassinet/bulkhead seat where available.
Do I need a visa or passport for this route?
No — it is a domestic flight. A valid government photo ID matching your ticket name is all you need.
Is it cheaper to book direct or through an OTA?
Compare both. Booking direct simplifies changes and refunds; FlightGPT lets you compare fares across sources so you can pick the best deal.
How far is the airport from each city?
Bengaluru's airport is 35–40 km from the city (60–90 minutes in traffic); Trivandrum's is only about 6 km out, a 15–25 minute ride.
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