Travelling from Dubai to Mangalore Airport (IXE): What you need to know
There are a couple of airports where your trip can begin in Dubai. Check out your options departing from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) when organising your flight from Dubai to Mangalore Airport (IXE).
Around 3 hours 50 minutes is how long you'll be in the air on a direct Dubai to Mangalore Airport flight.
Mangalore is one hour 30 minutes ahead of Dubai. Mangalore Airport is located in Mangalore, which runs on the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Dubai Airport (DXB) to Mangalore Airport (IXE) is the most popular route. There are 18 direct weekly departures to choose from. If you have things to do before heading off, hop on the last flight with Air India Express at 11:40pm. Opt for the first DXB to IXE departure operated by Air India Express at 2:20am if you'd rather not wait around.
To ensure you get on your flight from Dubai to IXE, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
With more people on the move during peak seasons, you'll want to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will allow for additional wait times.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Fly without interruptions from Dubai Airport (DXB). Direct flights from Dubai to Mangalore Airport (IXE) can be booked from here.
You can travel on a direct flight from Dubai to Mangalore Airport with Air India Express. This well-known airline offers services from DXB.
Air India Express is the airline most travellers choose for flights from DXB to IXE.
With a reliable 88.57% of services arriving as planned, IndiGo is the most punctual carrier on this route.
We make it simple to find cheap flights from Dubai to IXE with a stopover. To explore all the options departing from Dubai Airport (DXB), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between DXB and IXE include:
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
DXB is about 14 kms (9 miles) from central Dubai. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 50 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Dubai Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Dubai to Mangalore Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
When it comes to Dubai Airport's on-time performance, 74.31% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
On public transport, you can travel from central Dubai to DWC in about 2 hours 5 minutes. The airport is roughly 56 kms (35 miles) away, and getting there by car will take approximately 45 minutes.
Taking off bright and early? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport the day before your Dubai to IXE flight:
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport has an on-time performance of 56.64%. This figure shows how frequently flights departing from this airport arrive at their destination on time.
About Mangalore Airport (IXE)
If you have a late flight from Dubai to Mangalore Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near IXE:
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Mangalore Airport (IXE)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Mangalore Airport is £85. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £194. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Score cheap flights from Dubai to IXE by booking three months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Organise your trip for August. That's the best month for scoring the biggest deals on Dubai to Mangalore Airport tickets. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
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Tailor your travel plans using filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Dubai to Mangalore Airport.
The best time to fly from Dubai to Mangalore Airport (IXE)
August is the most popular month for flights from Dubai to Mangalore Airport (IXE). Visit Mangalore in April for a more laid-back experience.
Before locking in your Dubai to IXE plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. April is the warmest month in Mangalore, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
January sees temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Dubai to Mangalore Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Mangalore
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Mangalore right here. Browse these hotels after you've booked your flight from Dubai to Mangalore Airport:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. ISKCON Mangalore Kulai, Sri Sri Radha Govinda Temple, Kadri Manjunath Temple and Tannirbhavi Beach are must-do's during your Mangalore adventure.
Explore more of India
You've visited Mangalore, now it's time to discover other parts of India. Journey around 290 kms (180 miles) east to Bengaluru to tick off its leading sights. From Meenakshi Temple to Museum of Art & Photography and Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwara Temple, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Mysore is another well-known destination in India and is around 209 kms (130 miles) east of Mangalore. No trip is complete without a visit to Mysore Maharajah's Palace (Amba Vilas), Mysuru Palace and Mysore Palace.
