Cheap Flights from Chennai to Mangalore

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Chennai Airport to Mangalore Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $190. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Mangalore

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Chennai to Mangalore flights are currently cheapest in August.

Direct flights from Chennai to Mangalore

Chennai to Mangalore: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Chennai to Mangalore below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Mangalore.

Chennai to Mangalore: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$185
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time1 hr, 43 mins
Most popular airlineIndiGo
Average flights per week7

Finding cheap flights from Chennai to Mangalore: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Chennai to Mangalore is $185. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 43 minutes is the average flight time from Chennai to Mangalore.
IndiGo flies direct from Chennai to Mangalore.
As of June 2026, there are 7 flights per week flying from Chennai to Mangalore.
The cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Mangalore is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Chennai Airport to Mangalore Airport on Wednesday, 5 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 43 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Mangalore but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Mangalore is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, IndiGo offers the cheapest flight tickets to Mangalore.

Travelling from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Mangalore Airport (IXE): what you need to know

  • Around 1 hour 45 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Chennai Airport to Mangalore Airport.

  • Chennai and Mangalore are in the same timezone, UTC+5:30.

  • There are seven Chennai Airport to Mangalore Airport flights every week.

  • To ensure you get on your MAA to IXE flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • Flying during a peak time such as January? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • IndiGo offers direct flights from Chennai Airport to Mangalore Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Mangalore — and maybe even more of India if you have time.

  • The majority of passengers choose to fly with IndiGo on this route.

  • IndiGo is the most punctual carrier that offers MAA to IXE flights. A dependable 83.85% of its services on this route land on time.

  • If you want to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Chennai Airport to Mangalore Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between MAA and IXE:

    • Mumbai Airport

    • Bengaluru Airport

    • Hyderabad Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Mangalore Airport (IXE)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Chennai Airport to Mangalore Airport flight is $97. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $185. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.

  • To get cheap tickets from MAA to IXE, reserve your journey one month before your departure.

  • June is the cheapest month for flights from Chennai Airport to Mangalore Airport. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.

  • There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from MAA to IXE.

  • Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Chennai Airport to Mangalore Airport.

Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • 76% of flights that depart Chennai Airport make it to their destination on time.

  • Central Chennai to Chennai Airport is approximately 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.

  • You can expect a journey time of about 1 hour when using public transport.

  • Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near MAA. Whether you've booked an early flight from Chennai Airport to Mangalore Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:

Arriving at Mangalore Airport (IXE)

Getting from Mangalore Airport (IXE) to central Mangalore

  • Mangalore Airport to central Mangalore has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.

  • It takes roughly 40 minutes if you're using public transport.

When to fly to Mangalore Airport (IXE)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Chennai Airport to Mangalore Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Mangalore based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • The warmest month in Mangalore is April, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 34ºC. Book your flights from Chennai Airport to Mangalore Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.

  • Search for cheap tickets from MAA to IXE in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC and 32ºC on average.

Explore more of India

  • Mangalore is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of India just waiting to be discovered. Around 290 kilometres east of Mangalore, a trip to Bengaluru will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Meenakshi Temple, Museum of Art & Photography (MAP) and Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwara Temple.

  • Coimbatore is another well-known destination in India and is around 306 kilometres south-east of Mangalore. No journey is complete without a visit to Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park, Siruvani Falls and Dam and Sri Ranganathar Temple.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.