Trivandrum Airport (TRV), officially Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, serves Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala, India. Terminal 1 handles domestic journeys, while Terminal 2 handles international and some domestic services. Your operating airline and e-ticket are the starting point for choosing the right terminal.

Terminals and airlines at Trivandrum Airport

Terminal 1

Terminal 1 handles domestic flights. Airlines listed here include Air India and IndiGo. IndiGo also uses Terminal 2, so confirm your own flight's terminal before travelling rather than choosing from the airline name alone.

Terminal 2

Terminal 2 handles international flights and some domestic services. Selected airlines here include Air India Express, IndiGo, Oman Air, Emirates and Etihad Airways. Check the terminal on your e-ticket, including for a flight operated by a partner airline.

For a connection between flights, ask the operating airline which terminal you need and how baggage and boarding passes will be handled. Review the transfer arrangements before departure and keep the onward booking ready. Do not plan a terminal change solely around the destination being domestic or international.

Getting to and from Trivandrum Airport

City buses

Local buses connect the airport with the city's public transport network. Review the current route and boarding information against your final destination before travelling. Allow time for any onward change and consider how you will manage luggage for each part of the journey.

Taxis and app-based cabs

Taxi and app-based cab services are available at TRV. Follow the airport's pickup signs and check the collection instructions for the service you choose. Confirm your destination before starting the trip and allow for road conditions when arranging a return journey for a departing flight.

Car rental

Car-hire services provide another way to continue from the airport. Review the collection requirements in your reservation and ask the rental provider where to return the vehicle. Match the return arrangements to your departing terminal and airline's check-in deadline.

Shops, food and lounges at Trivandrum Airport

Shopping and refreshments

Retail shops and food outlets are available at Trivandrum Airport, and Terminal 2 has duty-free shopping. Choose from facilities in the area you can access for your journey. Before buying items for an onward connection, check purchase eligibility and how the items fit the baggage conditions for the whole itinerary.

Lounges

Airport lounges offer a place to spend time before a flight. The Lounge is in Terminal 2's international Departures area after security. Check the lounge location and entry conditions with your access provider before making plans, and allow time to leave for boarding.

Practical facilities at Trivandrum Airport

Wi-Fi and charging

Free Wi-Fi and charging stations are available at TRV. Download your e-ticket and essential onward travel details before you arrive too, so you can retrieve them if connecting takes longer than expected. Keep the charging lead you need in your hand luggage and stay with your device while it charges.

Baby care and assistance

Baby-care rooms provide space for feeding and changing. Ask staff for the room that suits the passenger area you can access. If you need assistance moving through the airport, tell the airline before travelling and reconfirm the meeting arrangements for your flight.

Prayer and smoking areas

Prayer rooms are available for passengers at Trivandrum Airport. Follow the signs or ask staff for directions in your passenger area. Designated smoking areas are also provided; use those areas rather than assuming smoking is permitted elsewhere in the terminal.

Departure planning at Trivandrum Airport

Follow your operating airline's advice on arrival time and check-in deadlines. Check the flight-status page before setting off and confirm changes with the airline. Keep your terminal and transport details with the booking so they are easy to review.

Flights and flight schedules from Trivandrum Airport

Use the date-based schedules on this page as a starting point, then search your dates to compare available itineraries. Check the operating airline, airports and any connections before choosing. These route pages can help with your search:

• Trivandrum to Chennai flights
• Trivandrum to Dubai flights
• Trivandrum to Kuala Lumpur flights
• Trivandrum to Male flights

Compare flights on Traveloka once your plans are settled, then keep your confirmed e-ticket ready for the trip through TRV.