How long does it take to travel from Thiruvananthapuram to Port Blair?

By flight: approximately 2.5 hours. By train: approximately 43.3 hours. By road: approximately 47.6 hours.

Are there flights from Thiruvananthapuram to Port Blair?

Yes, you can book flights from Thiruvananthapuram (TRV) to Port Blair (IXZ) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2.5 hours.

Thiruvananthapuram to Port Blair Distance, Route & Travel Options

Q: What is the distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Port Blair?

The aerial distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Port Blair is approximately 1,762 km (1,095 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,379 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Thiruvananthapuram to Port Blair?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Thiruvananthapuram to Port Blair?

The train from Thiruvananthapuram to Port Blair takes approximately 43.3 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Thiruvananthapuram

Kerala

Port Blair

Andaman & Nicobar

1,762 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,095 miles · Road distance: ~2,379 km

How to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Port Blair

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By Flight

~2.5 hrs

TRV → IXZ · Fastest option

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By Train

~43.3 hrs

2,379 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

~47.6 hrs

2,379 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,762 km (1,095 mi)

Road distance

~2,379 km

Fastest mode

Flight (~2.5 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Train

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📍 Thiruvananthapuram to Port Blair distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Port Blair is approximately 1,762 km (1,095 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 2,379 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Andaman & Nicobar.

1,762 kmAerial distance

~2,379 kmBy road

~2.5 hrsFastest route

✈️ By flight — Thiruvananthapuram to Port Blair

Fastest option TRV → IXZ ~2.5 hours

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,762 km distance. Flights from TRV to IXZ take approximately 2.5 hours including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Thiruvananthapuram to Port Blair

~43.3 hours ~2,379 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Thiruvananthapuram and Port Blair with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 43.3 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚗 By car — Thiruvananthapuram to Port Blair

~47.6 hours ~2,379 km

A road trip from Thiruvananthapuram to Port Blair covers approximately 2,379 km and takes around 47.6 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Thiruvananthapuram to Port Blair

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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

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DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Port Blair? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Port Blair is approximately 1,762 km (1,095 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,379 km, which takes about 47.6 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Thiruvananthapuram to Port Blair? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2.5 hours from TRV to IXZ. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.

How much does a flight from Thiruvananthapuram to Port Blair cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. To find the best fares, search on FareEagle where you can compare prices across all airlines and book instantly. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

What is the best time to travel from Thiruvananthapuram to Port Blair? ▼

The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

How long does the train take from Thiruvananthapuram to Port Blair? ▼

The train journey from Thiruvananthapuram to Port Blair takes approximately 43.3 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Thiruvananthapuram to Port Blair travel on FareEagle? ▼

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