Travelling from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to Mangalore Airport (IXE): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Bahrain International Airport to Mangalore Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours 20 minutes.
Mangalore is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Manama and observes the UTC+5:30 timezone.
To ensure you get on your BAH to IXE flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Getting to Mangalore (and then exploring more of India!) is a snap with Air India Express. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Bahrain International Airport to Mangalore Airport.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Air India Express.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Bahrain International Airport to Mangalore Airport. These are the top stopovers between BAH and IXE:
Dubai Airport
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to Mangalore Airport (IXE)
Currently, C$174 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Bahrain International Airport to Mangalore Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is C$358. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Get cheap tickets from BAH to IXE by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Organize your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Bahrain International Airport to Mangalore Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Bahrain International Airport to Mangalore Airport.
Handy information about Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
Bahrain International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from BAH land at their destination as scheduled 85.53% of the time.
Central Manama to Bahrain International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Bahrain International Airport to Mangalore Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to BAH:
Arriving at Mangalore Airport (IXE)
If you're arriving on a late Bahrain International Airport to Mangalore Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these 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 get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Mangalore Airport (IXE)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Bahrain International Airport to Mangalore Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Mangalore. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Bahrain International Airport to Mangalore Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Mangalore, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BAH 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 places in India waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Mangalore. Around 290 kilometres away to the east, top sights here include 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 trip is complete without dropping by Marudamalai Temple, Perur Pateeswarar Temple and Vellingiri Hill Temple.