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Only Air India Express operates flights between Riyadh and Thiruvananthapuram.

Flights from Riyadh to Thiruvananthapuram usually depart from Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) and arrive at Thiruvananthapuram (TRV).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Air India Express: a cabin bag in Economy class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Riyadh to Thiruvananthapuram:

• Economy class
• Business Class

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £248 return via Bengaluru Intl (BLR), compared with £260 for direct.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air India Express. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 variants.

One-stop flights from Riyadh to Thiruvananthapuram most commonly connect through:

• Kuwait City (KWI) – 31% of one-stop connections
• Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) – 21% of one-stop connections
• Muscat Seeb (MCT) – 20% of one-stop connections
• Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 10% of one-stop connections

Kuwait City (KWI) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 16% on the Riyadh to Thiruvananthapuram route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £331 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at £393, a difference of £62. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Riyadh to Thiruvananthapuram route, 66% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 21 minutes.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Riyadh to Thiruvananthapuram:

• Earliest: departs at 17:00 and lands at 22:20
• Latest: departs at 17:00 and lands at 22:20.

The flight takes about 5h 20m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 33% above the route average of £357. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Riyadh to Thiruvananthapuram takes 5h 20m, covering 2,290 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £237 to £2,043. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Riyadh to Thiruvananthapuram are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £472, which is 183% above the typical average for this route.

Air India Express is the only airline operating Riyadh to Thiruvananthapuram flights. 34% of its flights are on time.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 7h 40m, compared to 8h 01m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 9h 03m via Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH).

Thiruvananthapuram is 2 hours ahead of Riyadh (India Time vs Arabian Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Return flights from Riyadh to Thiruvananthapuram range from £283 to £470, with an average of £357 over the past 12 months. Anything below £283 counts as a good deal.