How long does it take to travel from Dehradun to Mangalore?

By flight: approximately 3 hrs 22 min. By train: approximately 36 hrs. By road: approximately 29 hrs 33 min.

Are there flights from Dehradun to Mangalore?

Yes, you can book flights from Dehradun (DED) to Mangalore (IXE) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 3 hrs 22 min.

Dehradun to Mangalore Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Dehradun to Mangalore?

The aerial distance from Dehradun to Mangalore is approximately 1,962 km (1,219 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,340 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Dehradun to Mangalore?

The fastest option is a flight (3 hrs 22 min). Trains take about 36 hrs and are more affordable.

Uttarakhand to Karnataka · 1,962 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Dehradun to Mangalore distance: 1962 km (aerial), approximately 2340 km by road. By flight: ~3 hrs 22 min. By train: ~36 hrs. By road: ~29 hrs 33 min.

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Dehradun

Uttarakhand

Mangalore

Karnataka

1,962 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,219 miles · Road distance: ~2,340 km (via road)

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2,340 km

Road distance

29 hrs 33 min

Drive time

1,962 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dehradun to Mangalore

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By Flight

3 hrs 22 min

DED → IXE

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By Train

36 hrs

2,340 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

29 hrs 33 min

2,340 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,962 km (1,219 mi)

Road distance

~2,340 km

Recommended

Flight (3 hrs 22 min)

Most affordable

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📍 Dehradun to Mangalore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dehradun to Mangalore is approximately 1,962 km (1,219 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,340 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Karnataka.

1,962 kmAerial distance

~2,340 kmBy road

3 hrs 22 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Dehradun to Mangalore

Fastest option DED → IXE 3 hrs 22 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,962 km distance. Flights from DED to IXE take approximately 3 hrs 22 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Dehradun to Mangalore

36 hrs ~2,340 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Dehradun to Mangalore is a long one at approximately 36 hrs. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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💡 Travel tips for Dehradun to Mangalore

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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 29 hrs 33 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Mangalore

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Dehradun to Mangalore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dehradun to Mangalore is approximately 1,962 km (1,219 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,340 km, which takes about 29 hrs 33 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Dehradun to Mangalore? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 3 hrs 22 min from DED to IXE. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 36 hrs and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Dehradun to Mangalore cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

How long does the train take from Dehradun to Mangalore? ▼

The train from Dehradun to Mangalore takes approximately 36 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dehradun to Mangalore travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, and hotels for the Dehradun to Mangalore route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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