Kempegowda International (BLR)

Bangalore, India
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates: 13.20°, 77.71°

Total Routes

50

Direct destinations

Airlines

2

Operating from BLR

Hub Status

2

Airlines with hub here

About Kempegowda International

Overview

Kempegowda International (BLR) is a significant airport serving Bangalore, India. Located at 13.20°N, 77.71°E, the airport operates in the Asia/Kolkata timezone.

✈️ Flight Network

50

Total Destinations

44

International

6

Domestic

BLR connects travelers to major cities across multiple continents, serving as an important gateway for international travel.

🛫 Airlines & Services

Kempegowda International hosts a diverse mix of carriers:

  • Full-Service Airlines: Premium carriers offering comprehensive services, lounges, and global connections
  • Low-Cost Carriers: Budget-friendly options for price-conscious travelers
  • Regional Airlines: Connecting smaller cities and providing feeder services

🌟 Popular Routes

Top destinations from BLR include:

  • • Major business hubs for corporate travelers
  • • Popular tourist destinations for leisure trips
  • • Key connecting airports for onward journeys
  • • Domestic cities for regional connectivity

💡 Smart Booking Tips

Best Booking Window

Domestic: 1-3 months ahead
International: 2-5 months ahead

Price Optimization

• Fly Tuesday/Wednesday for savings
• Avoid peak seasons & holidays

Track seasonal patterns specific to Bangalore routes. International flights often have wider price variations based on global events and seasons.

Hub Airlines

IndiGo

India • Fleet size: 316

AirAsia India

India • Fleet size: 30

Popular Destinations from BLR

International Routes

Domestic Routes

Airlines Operating at BLR

Travel Tips for Kempegowda International

Best Time to Book

For the best deals on flights from BLR, book domestic flights 1-3 months in advance and international flights 2-5 months ahead. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer lower fares.

Airport Connection Times

Allow at least 45 minutes for domestic connections and 90 minutes for international connections at Kempegowda International. Peak travel times may require additional buffer.

Frequently Asked Questions

What airlines fly from Kempegowda International?

Kempegowda International is served by 2 airlines, including hub operations for IndiGo, AirAsia India. Major carriers provide both domestic and international service.

How many destinations can I fly to from BLR?

You can fly to 50 destinations from Kempegowda International, including 44 international and 6 domestic routes.

What is the airport code for Bangalore?

The IATA airport code for Kempegowda International in Bangalore is BLR. This code is used when booking flights and checking flight status.