Flights to Bangalore (BLR)

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Flights to Bangalore - Book Tickets to Bangalore (BLR)

Fly with Air India flights to Bangalore (BLR) and experience comfort, reliability, and top-notch service on every journey. Known as India’s technology capital, Bangalore, officially Bengaluru, welcomes travellers for business, education, and leisure.

With affordable Bangalore flight fares, multiple daily connections, and world-class in-flight comfort, Air India is the preferred choice for domestic and international flyers alike. Air India connects major cities such as Delhi (DEL), Mumbai (BOM), Hyderabad (HYD), Kolkata (CCU), and Chennai (MAA) with frequent flights and flexible schedules, making travel to Bangalore seamless and convenient.

How to Book Your Flights to Bangalore

Step 1: Head to the official Air India website or app
You can book your ticket to Bangalore by going to the official website or using the Air India app.

Step 2: Fill in the information
Click "Search Flight" on the homepage. Select whether you want to plan a one-way trip, a round trip, or a multi-city journey. Then, type in the city you are leaving from and choose Bangalore as your destination. Enter all the relevant information, such as the number of passengers, the cabin class type, the payment method (cash, points, or cash plus points), and the dates of departure and return. Finally, choose the type of concession, if there is one applicable. Hit the ‘Search’ button.

Step 3: Select the Flight
You can take a look at the available Bangalore flight fare options. Before you book a flight, make sure you read the fare breakdown, cancellation and refund policy, and baggage allowance.

Step 4: Pick the type of fare you want
There are 3 main fare types with Air India: Value, Classic, and Flex. The Flex ticket comes with extra perks, like a bigger baggage limit and more freedom to reschedule or cancel your trip.

Step 5: Fill out the passenger information
Fill out the passenger information, including your email address, country code, and mobile number. After that, click on the "Confirm" button.

Step 6: Choose your seat
You will be asked to pick your preferred seat, which will be added to your final cost, and then you will move on to the last step.

Step 7: Review and Pay
Check the booking information you entered again, and then pick a way to pay: credit/debit card, net banking, UPI, or digital wallet. Please note that overseas passengers can pay in more than one currency.

Passengers can web check-in 48 hours before their flight after their booking is confirmed. In fact, there are a number of benefits to booking a flight online with Air India:

• The booking portal is designed to be flexible. Air India's mobile app actually has the same features, letting travellers book, modify, or check the status of their flights from anywhere.
• Air India also lets families, corporate teams, and tour groups book flights together.
• You can also add special requests, like dietary needs, while you are booking.
• You can also get travel insurance from Tata AIG, which can protect you against a number of emergencies and losses.

Bangalore Flight Schedule

• Multiple Daily Flights: There are 10+ daily flights from top Indian cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, and Bangalore to Bangalore (BLR) with Air India. Many non-stop Air India Bangalore flights ensure quick connectivity across the country.
• Peak Arrival Hours: 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM are the busiest arrival windows, as this timing is ideal for business commuters and connecting passengers.
• Seasonal Variations: Flight frequency is increased by Air India during peak travel seasons (October-March) to meet the increased business as well as leisure travel.
• Connecting Flights: Air India offers seamless one-stop connections via Delhi and Mumbai to international travellers from cities like London, New York, and Dubai.
• Real-time Updates: Travellers can view live flight status, delays, and gate information on the Air India website or mobile application, making their journey hassle-free.

Why Choose Air India Flights to Bangalore

Legacy and Trust

Few airlines in India truly possess a history that is as extensive as Air India’s. Established as the country’s first national carrier, it has surely played a defining role in shaping India’s domestic and international air network.

Comfort and Experience on Board

Air India’s domestic fleet offers a comfortable cabin layout, which is designed for both short and medium-haul routes. Spacious seating, complimentary meals, and attentive service definitely remain part of every journey. Passengers can also enjoy 1200+ hours of in-flight entertainment via ‘Vista Stream’ on select aircraft, featuring a curated mix of films, music, and news programmes.

Connectivity and Network

Air India's network actually goes to almost every important city in India, making it easy for passengers to travel within the country with ease. In fact, the smooth connection between local and international routes makes it easy for travellers arriving on Air India Bangalore flights to get to their destinations in India or overseas without having to make any extra stops.

Frequent and Convenient Timings

Air India has multiple departures every day from key cities. From morning business excursions and afternoon travel to even evening returns, there are different schedules available to cater to your needs. In fact, seasonal adjustments are made regularly to meet passenger demand and to maintain punctuality during high-traffic periods. For both corporate and leisure travellers, this flexibility ensures that reaching Bangalore remains easy and well-timed.

Maharaja Club Benefits

You can enjoy a range of privileges and exclusive benefits by signing up for the Maharaja Club. It is available in four tiers: Red, Silver, Gold, and Platinum.

• Depending on the tier you choose, you can enjoy advantages for your booking journey, such as earning tier points on Air India and Star Alliance partner airlines or non-airline partners, redeeming on Air India and Star Alliance partner airlines, priority connect, fee waivers for itinerary changes or cancellations, complimentary seat selection, and cabin upgrade vouchers upon tier renewal and upgrade.
• At the airport, you can enjoy various privileges, including complimentary ‘Fly Prior’ service, priority waitlist clearance, priority check-in, and excess baggage allowance (as per the piece/weight system).

Information on Bangalore Airport

Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)

Main Airport: Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) is Bangalore’s primary airport, located approximately 40 kilometres to the north of the city centre.

Terminals

The airport has 2 modern terminals. Terminal 1 mostly serves domestic flights and international routes. Terminal 2, called the “Terminal in a Garden,” serves mostly international routes, as well as premium domestic flights.

Connectivity

The airport is seamlessly connected with the Bangalore Airport Metro (Blue Line), local buses, and taxis, offering 24x7 airport transfers to the city.

About Bangalore - The Silicon Valley of India

The capital of Karnataka, Bangalore, is a vibrant blend of advanced technology and rich cultural heritage. Known as the ‘Silicon Valley of India’, it is also home to international tech companies, sprawling green parks, and a dynamic food scene.

• Landmarks: Cubbon Park, Bangalore Palace, Vidhana Soudha, Lalbagh Botanical Garden
• Markets: Commercial Street, Chickpet Market, KR Market
• Cultural Hotspots: National Gallery of Modern Art, Rangashankara Theatre, UB City
• Food to Try: Masala Dosa, Bisi Bele Bath, Filter Coffee, and Idli-Vada

Places to Visit & Things to Do in Bangalore

Historical Sites

• Bangalore Palace: Inspired by Windsor Castle in England, the beautiful palace features cottage-style architecture, large ballrooms, and manicured gardens that take guests to the city’s Royal past.
• Tipu Sultan Summer Palace: Situated in the city centre of Bangalore, this beautiful teakwood palace is a specimen of Indo-Islamic structural design and artefacts from the 18th century.
• Vidhana Soudha: This architectural pride of modern Karnataka, famous for its grand architecture and illuminated façade at night.

Best Markets

• Commercial Street: It is a shopper’s paradise in central Bangalore (clothes, shoes, jewellery and craft trinkets at bargain prices), making it one of the must-visit places to visit in Bangalore.
• KR Market (City Market): One of the largest flower markets in India with vibrant colours, fresh produce daily and an authentic local spirit.
• Chickpet Market: Famous for traditional saris and textiles, this is among the oldest markets in the city.

Cultural Sites

• National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA): Showcasing the best work of modern and contemporary art in India, this is a paradise for art lovers.
• Rangashankara Theatre: A leading cultural centre that hosts plays in multiple Indian languages, promoting Bangalore’s lively theatre scene.
• Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum: This is a family-friendly museum focused on all things science and innovation, honouring one of India's great engineers, Sir M. Visvesvaraya.

Culinary Hotspots

• MTR (Lalbagh Road): The legendary eatery is known for its crispy dosa, rava idli, and authentic South Indian thali - a must-try for every visitor.
• Brahmin’s Coffee Bar (Basavanagudi): Famous for piping hot filter coffee and soft idlis served with rich coconut chutney.
• Toit (Indiranagar): A popular craft brewery that pairs local flavours with modern dining, perfect for an evening out in Bangalore.

Best Time to Visit Bangalore & Book Flights

• Peak Season (October - March): Pleasant weather, ideal for sightseeing and events.
• Summer (April - June): Fewer crowds, best time for economical Bangalore flight fares.
• Monsoon (July - September): Moderate rain, lush greenery, and off-season travel deals, making it the best time to visit Bangalore.
• Events: Republic Day Parade, Karaga Festival (Apr), Bengaluru Tech Summit (Nov), Diwali celebrations

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)