Cheap Flights from Thiruvananthapuram (TRV) to Colombo (CMB)

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Cheap Flights from Thiruvananthapuram (TRV) to Colombo (CMB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sri Lankan Airlines
Mon, 14 Sept - Tue, 29 Sept
TRV
Thiruvananthapuram
CMB
Colombo
AU$492 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$492
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Sri Lankan Airlines flight, departing Mon, 14 Sept from Thiruvananthapuram to Colombo, returning Tue, 29 Sept, priced at AU$492 found 1 day ago
Air India
Tue, 12 May - Sat, 16 May
TRV
Thiruvananthapuram
CMB
Colombo
AU$547 Return, found 11 hours ago
AU$547
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Air India flight, departing Tue, 12 May from Thiruvananthapuram to Colombo, returning Sat, 16 May, priced at AU$547 found 11 hours ago
Air India
Sat, 20 June - Fri, 26 June
TRV
Thiruvananthapuram
CMB
Colombo
AU$551 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$551
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Sat, 20 June from Thiruvananthapuram to Colombo, returning Fri, 26 June, priced at AU$551 found 2 days ago
Air India
Sat, 20 June - Fri, 26 June
TRV
Thiruvananthapuram
CMB
Colombo
AU$553 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$553
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Sat, 20 June from Thiruvananthapuram to Colombo, returning Fri, 26 June, priced at AU$553 found 2 days ago
Air India
Tue, 12 May - Sat, 16 May
TRV
Thiruvananthapuram
CMB
Colombo
AU$556 Return, found 11 hours ago
AU$556
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Air India flight, departing Tue, 12 May from Thiruvananthapuram to Colombo, returning Sat, 16 May, priced at AU$556 found 11 hours ago
Air India
Sat, 6 June - Sat, 13 June
TRV
Thiruvananthapuram
CMB
Colombo
AU$556 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$556
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Sat, 6 June from Thiruvananthapuram to Colombo, returning Sat, 13 June, priced at AU$556 found 4 days ago
Air India
Tue, 5 May - Sun, 10 May
TRV
Thiruvananthapuram
CMB
Colombo
AU$558 Return, found 8 hours ago
AU$558
Return
found 8 hours ago
Select Air India flight, departing Tue, 5 May from Thiruvananthapuram to Colombo, returning Sun, 10 May, priced at AU$558 found 8 hours ago
Air India
Sat, 20 June - Fri, 26 June
TRV
Thiruvananthapuram
CMB
Colombo
AU$560 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$560
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Sat, 20 June from Thiruvananthapuram to Colombo, returning Fri, 26 June, priced at AU$560 found 2 days ago
Air India
Sat, 6 June - Sat, 13 June
TRV
Thiruvananthapuram
CMB
Colombo
AU$563 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$563
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Sat, 6 June from Thiruvananthapuram to Colombo, returning Sat, 13 June, priced at AU$563 found 4 days ago
IndiGo
Tue, 4 Aug - Wed, 12 Aug
TRV
Thiruvananthapuram
CMB
Colombo
AU$568 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$568
Return
found 5 days ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Tue, 4 Aug from Thiruvananthapuram to Colombo, returning Wed, 12 Aug, priced at AU$568 found 5 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Trivandrum Intl. Airport (TRV) to Colombo International Airport?
Within the past 7 days on Expedia, for flights departing within the next year, the lowest price quoted for a round-trip journey between TRV and CMB was AU$492. Fares this cheap don't last long, so make sure you book yours today. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from TRV to CMB?
Most flights can be cancelled online, but whether or not you are charged a fee differs between airlines. If you do have to cancel your trip, follow the easy instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Trivandrum Intl. Airport (TRV) to CMB that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Trivandrum Intl. Airport to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Trivandrum Intl. Airport (TRV) to Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
With a flight distance of 360 kilometres, it's only a short hop from Trivandrum Intl. Airport to CMB. It might be a quick one, but it's still worth bringing along something to read.
Which airlines fly direct from Trivandrum Intl. Airport (TRV) to Colombo International Airport?
Operating 26 flights monthly, SriLankan Airlines (UL) is a popular choice when flying directly from TRV to CMB.
Are Trivandrum Intl. Airport (TRV) to CMB flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight prices always go up and down, so it's no sure thing. While last-minute deals between TRV and CMB are possible, it also makes sense to keep an eye on prices well before you fly. In fact, some airlines publish their prices up to 12 months ahead of the departure date. Expedia is continuously updating the best airfare bargains around, so keep checking and be ready to grab your seat when the price dips.

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly direct from Thiruvananthapuram (TRV-Trivandrum Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
Enter TRV to CMB and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Thiruvananthapuram (TRV-Trivandrum Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Thiruvananthapuram (TRV-Trivandrum Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Thiruvananthapuram (TRV-Trivandrum Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Thiruvananthapuram (TRV-Trivandrum Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, UL offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, UL typically offers the lowest fares. 6E offers the most daily flights from Thiruvananthapuram (TRV-Trivandrum Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Thiruvananthapuram (TRV-Trivandrum Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Thiruvananthapuram (TRV-Trivandrum Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
There are approximately 14 connecting flights per day from Thiruvananthapuram (TRV-Trivandrum Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.). Some common connection points include Indira Gandhi Intl. (DEL), Chennai Intl. (MAA), and Kempegowda Intl. (BLR).
What is the earliest flight from Thiruvananthapuram (TRV-Trivandrum Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Thiruvananthapuram (TRV-Trivandrum Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) typically departs at approximately 3:10 AM local time, operated by Air India. This is a seasonal service active in May. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Thiruvananthapuram (TRV-Trivandrum Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Thiruvananthapuram (TRV-Trivandrum Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) on a Monday, with around 15 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include IndiGo, Air India, and SriLankan Airlines.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Thiruvananthapuram (TRV-Trivandrum Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Thiruvananthapuram (TRV-Trivandrum Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) are between 9am and 12pm. This accounts for around 29% of total traffic. Heaps of major carriers, including IndiGo, Air India and SriLankan Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well for travellers who prefer a morning departure, allowing for an early afternoon arrival in Colombo.
How long does it take to fly from Thiruvananthapuram (TRV-Trivandrum Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from TRV to CMB takes around 1 hour, with the route covering approximately 222 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 10 hours longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Thiruvananthapuram (TRV-Trivandrum Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for TRV to CMB flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Thiruvananthapuram (TRV-Trivandrum Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Thiruvananthapuram (TRV-Trivandrum Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Colombo from Trivandrum Intl. (TRV)?
From Trivandrum Intl. (TRV), you can fly directly into Bandaranaike Intl. (CMB) to reach Colombo. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. (BOM) before reaching Colombo. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Thiruvananthapuram (TRV-Trivandrum Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Thiruvananthapuram (TRV-Trivandrum Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Thiruvananthapuram (TRV-Trivandrum Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Thiruvananthapuram (TRV-Trivandrum Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Thiruvananthapuram (TRV-Trivandrum Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)?
If you booked your Thiruvananthapuram (TRV-Trivandrum Intl.) to Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

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Origin airport
Trivandrum Intl.
Destination airport
Bandaranaike Intl.
Airlines serving
Air India, IndiGo, Sri Lankan Airlines
Return price
AU$492
Distance
355 km

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