Travelling from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Mangalore Airport (IXE): what you need to know
Mangalore's timezone is UTC+5:30, which is the same as Guwahati.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your GAU to IXE flight.
Travelling during a peak time like February? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Mangalore Airport. Here are the top stopovers between GAU and IXE:
Kempegowda International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Mangalore Airport (IXE)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Mangalore Airport flight is RM304. A return fare is currently RM611. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually smart to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from GAU to IXE. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for your flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Mangalore Airport.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from GAU to IXE.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Mangalore Airport.
Handy information about Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)
When it comes to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 71.9% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Guwahati to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near GAU. Whether you're taking an early flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Mangalore Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Mangalore Airport (IXE)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Mangalore Airport flight. Reserve 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 around 10 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
When to fly to Mangalore Airport (IXE)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Mangalore Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Mangalore. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Mangalore Airport, consider the type of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Mangalore, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from GAU to IXE in January. Average temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) then.
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, its top attractions include Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore.
Around 306 kilometres south-east of Mangalore, Coimbatore is another essential stop in India. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Marudamalai Temple, Perur Pateeswarar Temple and Vellingiri Hill Temple.