Flying from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Trivandrum International Airport (TRV): what you need to know
Thiruvananthapuram is five hours 30 minutes behind Melbourne and is in the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MEL to TRV flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as January. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Trivandrum International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between MEL and TRV:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Bandaranaike International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Trivandrum International Airport (TRV)
RM930 is the best price for a one-way Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Trivandrum International Airport flight. A return flight starts from RM1,647. These fares may change based on demand.
To find cheap tickets from MEL to TRV, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Trivandrum International Airport across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from MEL to TRV.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Trivandrum International Airport.
Handy information about Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, data shows 67.71% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Melbourne to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is around 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
You can expect a trip time of about 40 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Trivandrum International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to MEL:
Arriving at Trivandrum International Airport (TRV)
Consider booking a hotel close to TRV if you have a late Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Trivandrum International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Trivandrum International Airport (TRV) to central Thiruvananthapuram
Trivandrum International Airport to the centre of Thiruvananthapuram has a drive time of about 0 hours. It's approximately 0.16 kilometres away.
When to fly to Trivandrum International Airport (TRV)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Trivandrum International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Thiruvananthapuram. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Trivandrum International Airport for March if you want to explore Thiruvananthapuram during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MEL to TRV in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
Tirunelveli is just one of the many places in India waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Thiruvananthapuram. Around 88 kilometres away to the east, its best attractions include Smart City, Green Space Phase I, Ramalingam Nagar Park, Udaiyarpatti Lake and Master Kings Family.
Around 274 kilometres north of Thiruvananthapuram, Coimbatore is another essential stop in India. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Marudamalai Temple, Perur Pateeswarar Temple and Vellingiri Hill Temple.