Travelling from Chikkalthana Airport (IXU) to Mangalore Airport (IXE): what you need to know
Mangalore's timezone is UTC+5:30, which is the same as Aurangabad.
To ensure you catch your IXU to IXE flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Chikkalthana Airport to Mangalore Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between IXU and IXE:
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Kempegowda International Airport
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chikkalthana Airport (IXU) to Mangalore Airport (IXE)
Currently, 61 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Chikkalthana Airport to Mangalore Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 171 €. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from IXU to IXE if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Chikkalthana Airport to Mangalore Airport across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Save time looking for cheap flights from IXU to IXE by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Find the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Chikkalthana Airport to Mangalore Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Chikkalthana Airport (IXU)
When it comes to Chikkalthana Airport's on-time performance, 67.18% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach Chikkalthana Airport from central Aurangabad, it takes around 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Chikkalthana Airport to Mangalore Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to IXU:
Arriving at Mangalore Airport (IXE)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Chikkalthana Airport to Mangalore Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near IXE instead:
Getting from Mangalore Airport (IXE) to central Mangalore
Mangalore Airport to central Mangalore has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
When to fly to Mangalore Airport (IXE)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Chikkalthana Airport to Mangalore Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Mangalore. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Mangalore is April, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your flights from Chikkalthana Airport to Mangalore Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from IXU to IXE in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
You've done Mangalore, now it's time to discover other corners of India. Travel around 290 kilometres east to Bengaluru to check off its leading sights. From Bangalore Palace to Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Coimbatore is another must-experience destination in India and is around 306 kilometres south-east of Mangalore. No trip is complete without visiting Marudamalai Temple, Perur Pateeswarar Temple and Vellingiri Hill Temple.
