🕒 One way · ~1.5–2 hrs🛣️ about 65 km🗺️ Interstate➡️ One way
Mangaluru is Kasaragod's nearest airport. We pick you up at your door, cross the Talapady border into Karnataka with the papers ready and drop you at departures — or meet you at arrivals.
Pickup — Your door Home or hotel in Kasaragod town, Vidyanagar, Kumbla, Uppala or nearby — at the time we agree for your flight.
On the road — ~65 km via Talapady About 1.5–2 hours on NH 66 through Kumbla, Uppala and Manjeshwar, across the Talapady border, then through Mangaluru to Bajpe. (Interstate permit arranged by us)
Drop-off — Mangaluru International Airport Departures kerb at Bajpe. Reverse trips start from the arrivals exit. (No waiting charges on arrivals)
Good to know
✈️ Timing your trip: Leave about 4 hours before an international flight and 3 hours before a domestic one. Thokkottu, Pumpwell and the city roads to Bajpe jam at peak hours — we plan around them.
🛂 Border crossing: The trip enters Karnataka at Talapady; the interstate permit and border tax are billed at actual cost. Keep a photo ID handy in case of a check at the border.
🧳 Luggage: Gulf flights mean big bags: choose an MPV, Premium SUV or Traveller for families. Hatchbacks and sedans suit 2–3 people with check-in bags.
🔁 Landing at Mangaluru?: Share your flight number; we track delays and meet you at the arrivals exit with a name board. We track your flight — no waiting charges if it lands late.