Travelling from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Mangalore Airport (IXE): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Mangalore Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 5 hours 50 minutes.
Mangalore's timezone is UTC+5:30, making Mangalore two hours 30 minutes ahead of Jeddah.
To ensure you catch your JED to IXE flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
Air India Express is your gateway to discovering Mangalore (and maybe even some other great corners of India!). Check out the direct flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Mangalore Airport offered by this popular carrier.
Most passengers choose to travel with Air India Express on this route.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Mangalore Airport. These are the top stopovers between JED and IXE:
Kempegowda International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Mangalore Airport (IXE)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way King Abdulaziz International Airport to Mangalore Airport flight is R 2,138. A return ticket right now is R 4,962. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Score cheap tickets from JED to IXE by booking five months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Mangalore Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from JED to IXE by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Mangalore Airport.
Handy information about King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
King Abdulaziz International Airport has an excellent on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from JED arrive on schedule 81.7% of the time.
Central Jeddah to King Abdulaziz International Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Looking for a convenient hotel near JED? If you're boarding an early flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Mangalore Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Mangalore Airport (IXE)
Consider staying in a hotel close to IXE if you're taking a late King Abdulaziz International Airport to Mangalore Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
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 trip dates for your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Mangalore Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Mangalore. If you want a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Mangalore is April, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Mangalore Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from JED to IXE in January. Temperatures average between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) then.
Explore more of India
You've seen Mangalore, now it's time to discover other corners of India. Journey about 290 kilometres east to Bengaluru to check off its must-visit sights. From Bangalore Palace to Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 306 kilometres south-east of Mangalore, Coimbatore is another favourite stop in India. Start your sightseeing at Marudamalai Temple, Perur Pateeswarar Temple and Vellingiri Hill Temple.