Flying from Shivamogga Airport (RQY) to Mangalore Airport (IXE): what you need to know
Shivamogga and Mangalore are in the UTC+5:30 timezone. That means there's no time difference to consider.
Leave plenty of time to make your RQY to IXE flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
If you'd like to discover a new city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Shivamogga Airport to Mangalore Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Kempegowda International Airport is a popular stop between RQY and IXE.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shivamogga Airport (RQY) to Mangalore Airport (IXE)
Right now, ₹ 8,506 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Shivamogga Airport to Mangalore Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ₹ 47,402. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from RQY to IXE. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when looking for your flight from Shivamogga Airport to Mangalore Airport.
Save time searching for cheap flights from RQY to IXE by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Shivamogga Airport to Mangalore Airport.
Handy information about Shivamogga Airport (RQY)
Of all flights departing from Shivamogga Airport, 71.67% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Shivamogga Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Shivamogga. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Want a place to stay before your flight from Shivamogga Airport to Mangalore Airport? Consider Hotel Jai Maata Grandeur. Enjoy a good night's sleep here before making your way to RQY.
Arriving at Mangalore Airport (IXE)
Consider booking a hotel near IXE if you're taking a late Shivamogga Airport to Mangalore Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Mangalore Airport (IXE) to central Mangalore
Mangalore Airport to central Mangalore has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
When to fly to Mangalore Airport (IXE)
August is the busiest month for flights from Shivamogga Airport to Mangalore Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Mangalore in April.
When reserving your flight from Shivamogga Airport to Mangalore Airport, think about the type of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Mangalore, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 34ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from RQY to IXE in January. Average temperatures are between 21ºC and 32ºC then.
Explore more of India
Mangalore is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of India waiting to be explored. About 290 kilometres east of Mangalore, a visit to Bengaluru will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore.
Coimbatore is another must-experience destination in India and is around 306 kilometres south-east of Mangalore. No journey is complete without dropping by Marudamalai Temple, Perur Pateeswarar Temple and Vellingiri Hill Temple.