Travelling from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Mangalore Airport (IXE): what you need to know
Mangalore's timezone is UTC+5:30, making Mangalore five hours 30 minutes ahead of London.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your LGW to IXE flight.
Flying during a peak month like August? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Mangalore Airport. Many passengers pass through Dubai Airport when flying between LGW and IXE.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Mangalore Airport (IXE)
ر.ق. 760 is currently the best price for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Mangalore Airport flight. A return flight starts from ر.ق. 1,810. These prices may change depending on availability.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from LGW to IXE. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Mangalore Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and land a great deal.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from LGW to IXE by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from London Gatwick Airport to Mangalore Airport.
Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
When it comes to London Gatwick Airport's on-time performance, data shows 69.26% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach London Gatwick Airport from central London, it'll take around 1 hour 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 80 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport will take about 1 hour 25 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near LGW? If you're catching an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Mangalore Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Mangalore Airport (IXE)
If you're getting in on a late London Gatwick Airport to Mangalore Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near IXE:
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 work out your travel dates for your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Mangalore Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Mangalore. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Mangalore is April, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 34ºC. Book your flights from London Gatwick Airport to Mangalore Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LGW to IXE in January. Temperatures average between 21ºC and 32ºC then.
Explore more of India
Bengaluru is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be discovered once you've seen Mangalore. Around 290 kilometres away to the east, popular attractions include Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore.
Coimbatore is another essential stop in India and is around 306 kilometres south-east of Mangalore. No journey is complete without seeing Marudamalai Temple, Perur Pateeswarar Temple and Vellingiri Hill Temple.
