Abu Dhabi to Mangaluru (AUH–IXE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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6E1437
6E IndiGo
32Q
12:25 AM
+04 TA
5:30 AM
IST
3h 35m
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IX816+1
IX Air India
738
3:05 AM
+04 TA
8:15 AM
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3h 40m
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AI9112cs
AI Air India
738
4:55 PM
+04 TA
10:20 PM
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3h 55m
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AI9111cs
AI Air India
738
1:40 PM
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3:55 PM
+04
3h 45m
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6E1438
6E IndiGo
32Q
9:05 PM
IST
11:25 PM
+04
3h 50m
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IX815+1
IX Air India
738
11:20 PM
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1:50 AM+1
+04
4h
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Abu Dhabi to Mangaluru
2 carriers, 21 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 21 Flights/wk 1,541 mi 3h 35m nonstop +1.5h ahead 12 1-stop hubs

AUH–IXE is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. IndiGo and Air India Express lead the route. The flight covers 1,541 miles in approximately 3h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 12 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop AUH–IXE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
6E IndiGo 7 32Q 3h35 – – –
IX Air India Express Also: AI 7 738 3h40 – – AI
Aircraft on this route
32Q Airbus A321neo – 6E
738 Boeing 737-800 – AI, IX
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 6E + IX (14 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, AUH to IXE direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
21
Outbound / wk
21
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for AUH to IXE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
565
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Mangaluru from Abu Dhabi

Nearby airports with service to Mangaluru International Airport.
Metric AUH→IXE DXB→IXE SHJ→IXE
Distance from AUH – 72 mi 82 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 3 1
Weekly flights 21 36 –
Flight time 3h 35m 3h 35m 3h 55m
Dubai (DXB) to Mangaluru flights · Sharjah (SHJ) to Mangaluru flights
Airports within 200 miles of AUH with service to Mangaluru International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1.5h
Mangaluru is 1.5 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi.
AUH: +04 · IXE: IST

When it's 6:00 PM in Abu Dhabi, it's 7.5:00 PM in Mangaluru.
Distance & Flight Time
1,541 mi / 2,480 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 35m to 3h 55m.
Visa & Entry

UAE passport holders need a visa to enter India. An eVisa is available online for tourism (up to 30, 90, or 365 days), business, and medical purposes. Apply through the Indian government's eVisa portal at least 4 days before travel. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months with 2 blank pages.

eVisa holders must enter through designated airports. Declare cash over USD 5,000 or total currency over USD 10,000.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to AUH
Bus E101 runs from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station to the airport in 45 minutes (AED 4), but runs infrequently and not 24 hours.Taxis from downtown Abu Dhabi cost AED 50–80 (25–40 min). Careem and Uber operate widely at AED 45–70. From Dubai, shared taxis and private cars take 90–120 minutes via the E11 highway (AED 200–350 shared, AED 300–500 private). Dubai Metro does not connect to AUH.

Facts

AUH–IXE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Abu Dhabi to Mangaluru route.
Route details
Distance1,541 mi / 2,480 km
Flight time3h 35m to 3h 55m
Time difference+1.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights21 out / 21 return
1-stop connections12 hubs
Origin: AUH
Full nameZayed International Airport
IATA / ICAOAUH / OMAA
TimezoneAsia/Dubai
Passengers/yr29.4M
Elevation88 ft / 27 m
Destination: IXE
Full nameMangaluru International Airport
IATA / ICAOIXE / VOML
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Elevation337 ft / 103 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AUH to IXE flights.
Nonstop flights from Zayed International Airport to Mangaluru International Airport take approximately 3h 35m to 3h 55m. The route covers 1,541 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: IndiGo and Air India Express. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 21 nonstop flights per week from AUH to IXE. The return direction has about 21 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CNN, COK, HYD, DXB, BLR, BOM, DEL, MCT, DOH, MAA, TRV and JED. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Mangaluru is 1.5 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi.
Yes, return flights from IXE to AUH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DXB and SHJ. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from AUH to IXE

Zayed International Airport (AUH) and Mangaluru International Airport (IXE) are connected by nonstop service from IndiGo and Air India Express. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

AUH to IXE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AUH to IXE ranges from 3 hours 35 minutes to 3 hours 55 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,541 miles (2,480 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 42 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

12 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via CNN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dubai (DXB) and Sharjah (SHJ).