Travelling from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Mangalore Airport (IXE): what you need to know
Mangalore's timezone is UTC+5:30, which makes Mangalore 17 minutes behind Kathmandu.
To ensure you get on your KTM to IXE flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like September, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Tribhuvan International Airport to Mangalore Airport. Here are the top stopovers between KTM and IXE:
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Mangalore Airport (IXE)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Tribhuvan International Airport to Mangalore Airport flight is Rs29,612. A round-trip ticket is currently Rs68,957. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from KTM to IXE. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Mangalore Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Landing cheap flights from KTM to IXE is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Mangalore Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
Central Kathmandu to Tribhuvan International Airport is approximately 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Catching an early flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Mangalore Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to KTM:
Arriving at Mangalore Airport (IXE)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Tribhuvan International Airport to Mangalore Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near IXE instead:
Getting from Mangalore Airport (IXE) to central Mangalore
From Mangalore Airport, Mangalore is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Mangalore Airport (IXE)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Mangalore Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Mangalore. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Mangalore Airport for April if you'd like to explore Mangalore during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 34ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from KTM to IXE in January. Temperatures average between 21ºC and 32ºC then.
Explore more of India
Mangalore has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of India you'll want to see. About 290 kilometres east of Mangalore, a trip to Bengaluru will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore.
If you want to check out another major stop in India, consider Coimbatore, about 306 kilometres south-east of Mangalore. Marudamalai Temple, Perur Pateeswarar Temple and Vellingiri Hill Temple are key reasons to visit.
