Traveling from Mangalore Airport (IXE) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB): what you need to know
Mangalore and Bagdogra are both in the UTC+5:30 timezone. That means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Give yourself enough time to make your IXE to IXB flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Mangalore Airport to Bagdogra Airport. Here are the top stopovers between IXE and IXB:
Kempegowda International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Chennai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Mangalore Airport (IXE) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
$81 is currently the best price for a one-way Mangalore Airport to Bagdogra Airport flight. A return flight starts from $170. These fares may change depending on availability.
It's often best to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from IXE to IXB. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Mangalore Airport to Bagdogra Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across every month and snap up a great deal.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from IXE to IXB.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Mangalore Airport to Bagdogra Airport.
Handy information about Mangalore Airport (IXE)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Mangalore Airport, 60.6% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Mangalore Airport from central Mangalore, it'll take about 10 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 6 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Catching an early flight from Mangalore Airport to Bagdogra Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to IXE:
Arriving at Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
Reserve a hotel near IXB if you have a late Mangalore Airport to Bagdogra Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Getting from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to central Bagdogra
Bagdogra Airport is approximately 5 kilometers from central Bagdogra. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.
Traveling by public transport takes around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
July is the busiest month for flights from Mangalore Airport to Bagdogra Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Bagdogra in April.
The warmest month in Bagdogra is April, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF). Book your flights from Mangalore Airport to Bagdogra Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from IXE to IXB in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
Bagdogra has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of India waiting to be discovered. About 467 kilometers south of Bagdogra, a visit to Kolkata will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge and Indian Museum.
Patna is another essential stop in India and is around 338 kilometers west of Bagdogra. No journey is complete without visiting Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Bihar Museum and Golghar.
