Trivandrum to Darjeeling Flights

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There are no direct flights between Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram) and Darjeeling. Bagdogra Airport is the nearest one to Darjeeling, 96 Km away. If you want to visit Darjeeling from Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram), you should first fly to Bagdogra. Bagdogra Airport has a strong connectivity to various locations across the country. You can take private taxis, buses, or cabs from the Bagdogra Airport to Darjeeling within 3 hours. Almost every major airline now offers direct and connecting flights between Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram) and Bagdogra. Despite the fact that indirect flights take longer, they are often less expensive than direct flights. Here is all of the information about flights from Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram) to Bagdogra.

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About Darjeeling Airport

Bagdogra International Airport is located in the western section of the Siliguri city, in the Bagdogra district of northern West Bengal. It also serves as a gateway airport to the hill stations of Darjeeling, Gangtok, Kurseong, Kalimpong, Mirik. The airport serves as a significant transportation centre in the area. A limited number of international operations were started at this airport in 2002. Bagdogra Airport has a humid subtropical climate, with hot humid summers and cold winters. The airbase is home to the IAF No. 20 Wing, as well as the No. 8 Squadron's Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 (Mig-21) FL fighter aircraft and a helicopter unit. In 2010, the state government gave the ministry of civil aviation 14.5 acre of land for the development of night landing infrastructure. AAI additionally enlarged the apron at the same time, allowing for the simultaneous parking of 5 narrow body aircraft. In 2013, the IAF, which maintains the ATC and runway, granted authority for commercial aircraft to land at night and fly after 6 pm. The new terminal building, which is presently under development, is expected to be finished by 2024.

About Darjeeling

Darjeeling is a city in West Bengal, India. It is located at an elevation of 2,000 metres in the Lesser Himalayas. It is well-known for its tea business, magnificent vistas of the world's third-highest peak, Kangchenjunga, and the Darjeeling Himalayan Train, a narrow-gauge mountain railway on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Darjeeling is the principal town of the Sadar section and the district headquarters. It is located at an elevation of 2,000 metres in the Darjeeling Himalayan hill area on the Darjeeling-Jalapahar range, which rises from Ghum in the south. The range is Y-shaped, with the base at Kalapahar and Jalapahar and two arms separating north of Observatory Hill. The north-eastern branch abruptly drops and terminates in the Lebong spur, whereas the north-western arm crosses via North Point and terminates in the valley at Tukvar Tea Estate. The hills are snuggled amid higher peaks, and in the distance, the snow capped Himalayan mountains loom over the town. Kangchenjunga, the world's third-highest peak at 8,598 metres, is the most visible mountain. On clear days, Tiger Hill offers views of Mount Everest (8,848.86 m), Lhotse (8,516 m), and Makalu (8,485 m).

Place to visit in Darjeeling

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Japanese Peace Pagoda

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Mahakal Temple

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Tiger Hill

About Trivandrum Airport

Thiruvananthapuram International Airport was founded in 1932 by Lt. Col. Raja Goda Varman, Consort of Rani Karthika Thirunal Lakshmi Bayi, Rani of Attingal and Travancore Kingdom. It is Kerala's first airport and India's fifth international airport, servicing the state capital of Thiruvananthapuram. Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is Kerala's second busiest airport and the twenty-fourth busiest in India. Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is around 3.7 km south of the city centre, 16 km from Kovalam beach, 13 km from Technopark, and 21 km from the under construction Vizhinjam International Seaport. Thiruvananthapuram International Airport serves as the base for the Indian Air Force's (IAF) Southern Air Command (India) and the Coast Guard. The IAF has its own apron where all of its operations take place. The Rajiv Gandhi Academy for Aviation Technology, which provides pilot training, is also located at the airport in Thiruvananthapuram.

About Trivandrum

Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala, a state in India. Thiruvananthapuram, on India's west coast in the extreme south of the mainland, is a key information technology centre in Kerala, accounting for 55% of the state's software exports. Thiruvananthapuram is a prominent Indian tourist destination. Kovalam and Varkala are two popular beach communities near the city. Other prominent beaches are Poovar, Shankumugham Beach, Azhimala Beach, Vizhinjam Beach, and Veli Beach. Because of its beautiful green landscapes and availability of public parks, Thiruvananthapuram is known as "India's Evergreen City."
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Airport Information

Trivandrum

151, FWFC+QG8 Airport(Domestic, Vallakkadavu, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695008

Darjeeling

NH154, Gaggal, Himachal Pradesh 176209

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, you can bring properly packed food on flights. Avoid carrying wet food items.
Check with your airline on the rules for bringing alcohol onboard, particularly with regard to how much alcohol is permitted on domestic flights.
You can check the flight status tab on the official website of the airline or on the app.
Twelve flights fly between Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram) and Bagdogra every day.
Yes, web check-in is now mandatory for all domestic flight bookings.
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Trivandrum airport name: Trivandrum International Airport Trivandrum airport code: TRV Bagdogra airport name: Bagdogra International Airport Bagdogra airport code: IXB
The first flight leaves from Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram) to Bagdogra at 6:10 am.
IndiGo and Air Asia have the maximum number of flights between Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram) and Bagdogra.
Bagdogra Airport is the nearest airport to Darjeeling, which is 95 kms away.
The last flight on the Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram) to Bagdogra route is Air India, and it departs at 6:00 pm.