Direct (nonstop) flights from Abu Dhabi to Mangalore

2 airlines fly nonstop from Zayed International Airport (AUH) to Mangalore (IXE). It's 1,540 miles (2,478 km), about 3h 40m in the air. Operated by IndiGo, Air India Express.

AUH
Zayed International Airport
🇦🇪 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
IXE
Mangalore
🇮🇳 Mangalore, India
Flight Time
3h 40m
Distance
1,540 mi
2,478 km
CO₂/pax
260 kg
−31 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
IndiGo +1
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by IndiGo IndiGo Air India Express Air India Express

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

IndiGo 6E IndiGo
Route
AUH → IXE
Flight Time
3h 40m
Distance
1,540 mi
Air India Express IX Air India Express
Route
AUH → IXE
Flight Time
3h 40m
Distance
1,540 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Abu Dhabi to Mangalore with one stop · direct emits 260 kg CO₂ per passenger

AUH MCT (Muscat) IXE
Leg 1: 1h 15m (237 mi) Leg 2: 3h 25m (1,311 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 291 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUH → MCT
1h 15m · 237 mi
View AUH to MCT flights →
Leg 2
MCT → IXE
3h 25m · 1,311 mi
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AUH BOM (Mumbai) IXE
Leg 1: 3h 20m (1,226 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (442 mi) Total: ~4h 50m 🍃 314 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUH → BOM
3h 20m · 1,226 mi
View AUH to BOM flights →
Leg 2
BOM → IXE
1h 30m · 442 mi
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AUH BLR (Bengaluru) IXE
Leg 1: 4h 10m (1,693 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (190 mi) Total: ~5h 15m 🍃 346 kg CO₂ (+33% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUH → BLR
4h 10m · 1,693 mi
View AUH to BLR flights →
Leg 2
BLR → IXE
1h 5m · 190 mi
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AUH DOH (Doha) IXE
Leg 1: 1h 10m (199 mi) Leg 2: 4h 8m (1,736 mi) Total: ~5h 18m 🍃 355 kg CO₂ (+37% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUH → DOH
1h 10m · 199 mi
View AUH to DOH flights →
Leg 2
DOH → IXE
4h 8m · 1,736 mi
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AUH BAH (Bahrain) IXE
Leg 1: 1h 15m (281 mi) Leg 2: 4h 20m (1,821 mi) Total: ~5h 35m 🍃 385 kg CO₂ (+48% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUH → BAH
1h 15m · 281 mi
View AUH to BAH flights →
Leg 2
BAH → IXE
4h 20m · 1,821 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Abu Dhabi to Mangalore?

A nonstop flight from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Mangalore (IXE) takes approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 1,540 miles (2,478 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Abu Dhabi to Mangalore?

2 airlines: IndiGo, Air India Express.

Is there a nonstop flight from Abu Dhabi to Mangalore?

Yes. 2 airlines: IndiGo, Air India Express.

How far is Abu Dhabi from Mangalore?

The flight distance from Abu Dhabi to Mangalore is 1,540 miles (2,478 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Abu Dhabi and Mangalore?

Mangalore is 1 hour ahead of Abu Dhabi. (Asia/Dubai vs Asia/Kolkata.)

What type of aircraft flies from Abu Dhabi to Mangalore?

At 3h 40m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from United Arab Emirates to India?

Depends on your passport. Check with the India embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Abu Dhabi to Mangalore?

Roughly 260 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,300 km.

Is the return flight from Mangalore to Abu Dhabi also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Abu Dhabi to Mangalore?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Zayed International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.