Thiruvananthapuram to Prayagraj Flights

The Thiruvananthapuram to Prayagraj air route connects Katunayake (CMB) to Bamrauli (IXD). This is one of the busiest international routes with multiple daily departures operated by 6 airlines.

As an international route, travellers need a valid passport and appropriate visa for the destination country. It's recommended to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights.

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The following airlines operate regular services between Thiruvananthapuram and Prayagraj. Each airline offers different fare classes, baggage allowances, and onboard services.

Full-service international carriers typically include meals, checked baggage (20-30 kg), and in-flight entertainment. Compare the total cost including baggage on FareEagle — sometimes a full-service fare with included baggage is cheaper than a low-cost fare plus add-ons.

Many people travel from Thiruvananthapuram to Prayagraj for religious reasons and to experience the culture of Uttar Pradesh. Prayagraj is a historically significant city on the confluence of three rivers, the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati. Travellers also visit Prayagraj to see historical sites and attend festivals.

Best time to fly

The best time to visit Prayagraj is during the winter months, from October to March. The weather is pleasant and suitable for sightseeing. Avoid the summer months (April-June) due to extreme heat and the monsoon season (July-September) due to heavy rainfall.

Getting from the airport to Prayagraj

Prayagraj Airport (IXD) is a small airport located about 12 km from the city center. You can hire a taxi or auto-rickshaw from the airport to reach your destination. A taxi will cost approximately 300-400 rupees.

Things to do in Prayagraj

Visit Triveni Sangam: Take a holy dip at the meeting point of the Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati rivers. Explore Allahabad Fort: A historic fort built by Emperor Akbar, showcasing Mughal architecture. Visit Anand Bhavan: The ancestral home of the Nehru-Gandhi family, now a museum. Attend the Magh Mela: A large religious gathering held annually in January-February.

Food to try

Try the local street food like 'aloo tikki' and 'pani puri'. Sample 'Prayagraj ki gujia', a sweet dumpling unique to the city. Do not miss the local lassi shops.

Local tips

Bargain when shopping in local markets, as prices are often negotiable. Dress modestly when visiting religious sites. Be aware of pickpockets in crowded areas like railway stations and markets.

For official travel information and regulations, refer to these resources:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — passport and travel documents