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

By flight: approximately 3 hrs 8 min. By train: approximately 33 hrs 34 min. By road: approximately 26 hrs 2 min.

Are there flights from Kolkata to Mangalore?

Yes, you can book flights from Kolkata (CCU) to Mangalore (IXE) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 3 hrs 8 min.

Kolkata to Mangalore Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Kolkata to Mangalore?

The aerial distance from Kolkata to Mangalore is approximately 1,787 km (1,110 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,182 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (3 hrs 8 min). Trains take about 33 hrs 34 min and are more affordable.

West Bengal to Karnataka · 1,787 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Kolkata to Mangalore distance: 1787 km (aerial), approximately 2182 km by road. By flight: ~3 hrs 8 min. By train: ~33 hrs 34 min. By road: ~26 hrs 2 min.

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Kolkata

West Bengal

Mangalore

Karnataka

1,787 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,110 miles · Road distance: ~2,182 km (via road)

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2,182 km

Road distance

26 hrs 2 min

Drive time

1,787 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kolkata to Mangalore

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By Flight

3 hrs 8 min

CCU → IXE

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By Train

33 hrs 34 min

2,182 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

26 hrs 2 min

2,182 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,787 km (1,110 mi)

Road distance

~2,182 km

Recommended

Flight (3 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Kolkata to Mangalore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kolkata to Mangalore is approximately 1,787 km (1,110 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,182 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Karnataka.

1,787 kmAerial distance

~2,182 kmBy road

3 hrs 8 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Kolkata to Mangalore

Fastest option CCU → IXE 3 hrs 8 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,787 km distance. Flights from CCU to IXE take approximately 3 hrs 8 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 — Kolkata to Mangalore

33 hrs 34 min ~2,182 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kolkata to Mangalore is a long one at approximately 33 hrs 34 min. 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 Kolkata 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 26 hrs 2 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 Kolkata to Mangalore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kolkata to Mangalore is approximately 1,787 km (1,110 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,182 km, which takes about 26 hrs 2 min by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 3 hrs 8 min from CCU to IXE. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 33 hrs 34 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Kolkata 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 Kolkata to Mangalore? ▼

The train from Kolkata to Mangalore takes approximately 33 hrs 34 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kolkata to Mangalore travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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