Travelling from London to Mangaluru Airport (IXE): What you need to know
Mangalore is five hours 30 minutes ahead of London. Mangaluru Airport is located in Mangalore, which is in the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from London to IXE. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from London to IXE. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Slip in a stop (and skip the high fares) by flying through one of these popular options:
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
LHR is around 24 kilometres from central London. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 25 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near London Heathrow Airport? If you're catching an early flight from London to Mangaluru Airport, these accommodation options will put you conveniently close to check-in:
Of the flights that depart from London Heathrow Airport, 78% land on schedule at their destination.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Think about building a stopover into your journey at Dubai International Airport (DXB). It's a key transfer point for flights from London to Mangaluru Airport (IXE) leaving London Gatwick Airport.
Using public transport, you can travel from central London to LGW in about 1 hour 20 minutes. The airport is roughly 48 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 1 hour 5 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your London to IXE flight? Relax in a hotel near London Gatwick Airport before your holiday officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
London Gatwick Airport has earned its reputation for punctuality. 82% of flights out of here land when expected.
London Stansted Airport (STN)
When booking your plane ticket from London to Mangaluru Airport (IXE) out of London Stansted Airport (STN), you can choose from a few stopover options. Make a detour to Dubai International Airport (DXB), one of the busiest transit hubs on this route.
From central London, STN is around 56 kilometres away. It takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes to get there by car and 45 minutes or so on public transport.
Set yourself up for a smooth departure — stay near London Stansted Airport and know you'll make it to the terminal with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early London to Mangaluru Airport flight:
STN has a solid on-time arrivals performance of 80%, so there's a high chance your flight will stay on course and land as expected.
About Mangaluru Airport (IXE)
Reserve a hotel near IXE if you have a late flight from London to Mangaluru Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Mangaluru Airport (IXE) to central Mangalore
Central Mangalore is about 5 kilometres from Mangaluru Airport. Journey times by car hire or taxi will vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day, so do some research before you go.
It'll take around 40 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Mangaluru Airport (IXE)
Currently, Rs79,078 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Mangaluru Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs162,609. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from London to IXE if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest London to Mangaluru Airport tickets across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Hunt for savings on a flight from London to Mangaluru Airport with the help of the filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'
The best time to fly from London to Mangaluru Airport (IXE)
December is the quietest month for flights from London to Mangaluru Airport (IXE), while January is the busiest. Figure out the ideal time to visit Mangalore based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Mangalore is April, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 34ºC. Lock in your London to IXE plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from London to Mangaluru Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC and 32ºC.
More about Mangalore
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Mangalore right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from London to Mangaluru Airport:
You'll find loads of things to do in Mangalore when you're in the mood to sightsee. Kick off your exploring at ISKCON Mangalore Kulai, Sri Sri Radha Govinda Temple followed by Kadri Manjunath Temple and Tannirbhavi Beach.
Explore more of India
Bengaluru is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be explored once you've seen Mangalore. Around 290 kilometres away to the east, check out popular attractions including Meenakshi Temple, Museum of Art & Photography (MAP) and Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwara Temple.
If you're looking to explore another corner of India, consider Mysore, about 209 kilometres east of Mangalore. Mysore Maharajah's Palace (Amba Vilas), Mysuru Palace and Mysore maharaja palace are the start of reasons to visit.