Ahmedabad to Mangalore

About the city:

A port city in the Dakshin Kannada District, in the Indian state Karnataka, Mangalore is beautifully located between Arabian Sea and Western Sea. The tremendously beautiful destination Mangalore is all full of hills, coconut palms and streams and is famous for its beaches and temples.

According to the history, Mangalore got its name from the local Hindu Goddess, Mangaladevi. Major tourist attractions in the city include places like Kudroli Sri Gokarnanatheshwara Temple, about 3 kilometres from the city centre. It is place with immense religious importance. Then, there is Kadri Sri Manjuntha Temple, built long back in 1086 AD. This temple is situated on the highest hill of the region and gives an amazing view of the surrounding areas. It homes one of the best bronze statues of God Lokeshwara.

Best time to visit the place is between the months of December to February. The city Mangalore is well-connected by air to other destinations of India. Mangalore Bajpe airport is about 10 kilometres from the city centre. Flights to Mangalore can be availed easily from most of the prime Indian cities. You can book your Mangalore air tickets with makemytrip.com and grab some really good discounts.

Mangalore Airport or Bajpe Airport is situated at a distance of about 12 km from the city centre. Air India, Jet Airways, JetKonnect, Kingfisher Airlines and spice jet are some service providers that connect various cities like Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai and Hyderabad as well as international spots like Abu Dhabi, Bahrain, Doha, Dubai, Kozhikode, Kuwait and Muscat. Hotels near Mangalore airport are Hotel Kumars International, Hotel The Prestige etc.

About the city:

A city with a glorious past and architectural wonders, Ahmedabad is a must visit on every travelers itinerary. With direct flights to and from Ahmedabad one can experience the old-world charm the city has to offer.

One of biggest cities in the state of Gujarat, Ahmedabad has grown into a thriving metropolis. Getting to the city has become extremely easy with many airlines offering discounted flights to Ahmedabad. When here you can enjoy the serenity of the Gandhi Ashram on the banks of the Sabarmati River or visit one its many museums and educational institutions.

Ahmedabad is a food haven, a place to relish some of the best Gujarati specialties. Apart from local cuisine there are many restaurants that cater to a wide palate with much to choose from. Shopping is a delightful experience, with shops selling traditional fabrics and handicrafts to terracotta toys and woven rugs. From old market places to newly sprung malls, it offers a world of choice.

Best Time To Fly
The winter months from October to March are pleasant making it a perfect time to get a flight to Ahmedabad, summers are relatively hot.

Major Airlines Flying To Ahmedabad
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport is located around 15 km from the city centre. The city serves both domestic and international flights. Major airlines such as IndiGo, Emirates, Oman Air, SriLankan Airlines, Druk Air, Kingfisher and many others serves the city and further connects major parts of the country such as Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai and many others. The Gateway Hotel Ummed(A Taj Hotel), Hotel Accolade, Greenwoods Lake Resorts and Spa and many others are major hotels in Ahmedabad. Check Ahmedabad Flight Status here.