Is there a direct flight?

No, there are no direct flights from Aizawl to Thiruvananthapuram.

How far is the airport?

The airport is located within the city limits, about 6 km from the center.

Is it better to take a train?

No, the train journey is extremely long and not recommended for this route.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most comfortable.

Are there hotels near the airport?

Yes, there are many hotels within a 5 km radius of the airport.

Aizawl

Thiruvananthapuram

Flight

Aizawl to Thiruvananthapuram

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Aizawl to Thiruvananthapuram is a long-distance transit across India. You will need to fly from Lengpui Airport to Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, usually with a layover in Kolkata or Chennai. This route connects the northeastern hills to the southern tip of the country. Expect a travel time of 8 to 12 hours depending on your connection. It is recommended to book your flights as a single itinerary to ensure smooth transfers.

Total Distance: Driving distance 3350 km, straight-line air distance 2400 km.

Fastest Way

Flight with a single, short layover in Chennai.

Cheapest Way

Booking a flight at least 45 days in advance.

Compare Aizawl to Thiruvananthapuram Routes

Flight

Connecting

Duration

9 hours

Avg Price

13000-20000 INR

Operator

IndiGo

Route

Lengpui Airport to Thiruvananthapuram International Airport

Check for early morning flights to minimize layover times.

Travel Tips

Temple Dress Code
Men must wear a mundu and women must wear a saree or long skirt to enter the temple.
Local Transport
Use the KSRTC bus service for affordable travel within the city.
Food
Try the local Kerala breakfast of appam and stew.
Language
Malayalam is the local language, but English is widely understood in tourist areas.
Shopping
Buy traditional Kerala handicrafts and spices from Chalai Market.

Safety Tips

Beach Safety
Follow lifeguard instructions at all beaches; currents can be strong.
Night Travel
Avoid walking in isolated areas after dark.
Emergency
Keep the number of the local tourist police handy.
Health
Carry basic first-aid and personal medication.