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Flights from Colombo to Mangalore
There are no direct flights from Colombo to Mangalore. The easiest way is one stop via Bengaluru or Chennai, about 3h 46m door to door.
No direct flights · 3 connection options From 3h 46m
Colombo to Mangalore at a glance
Fastest journey3h 46mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Bengaluru or Chennai
Best ways to fly from Colombo to Mangalore
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 861 km535 miles
- Journey time
- 3h 46mestimate
- Time difference
- NoneMangalore vs Colombo
- Currency in Mangalore
- INR
- Airports
- CMB → IXE
Flights from Colombo to Mangalore: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Colombo to Mangalore?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Bengaluru, Chennai and Thiruvananthapuram. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Colombo to Mangalore?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 46m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 861 km.
Where do you change planes between Colombo and Mangalore?
The best connecting points are Bengaluru (BLR), Chennai (MAA) and Thiruvananthapuram (TRV). IndiGo flies both legs via Bengaluru, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Colombo and Mangalore?
Colombo: Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB). Mangalore: Mangaluru International Airport (IXE).





