Travelling from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR): what you need to know
Bengaluru's timezone is UTC+5:30, which makes Bengaluru two hours 30 minutes ahead of Basra.
Leave plenty of time to catch your BSR to BLR flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Basra International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between BSR and BLR include:
Dubai Airport
Sharjah International Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Basra International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport flight is Rs152,796. A round-trip fare right now is Rs279,598. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from BSR to BLR. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Basra International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and score a great deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from BSR to BLR by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Basra International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Basra International Airport (BSR)
Basra International Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 86.43% of flights that depart BSR arrive at their destination on time.
To get to Basra International Airport from central Basra, it takes around 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Booking a night at a hotel can take the stress out of reaching the airport on time. If you want somewhere to stay before your flight from Basra International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport, take a look at Basrah International Airport Hotel. It's a short ride from BSR.
Arriving at Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
Book a hotel close to BLR if you're on a late Basra International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Kempegowda International Airport rental car and discover Bengaluru and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Avis and Fox - Rent A Car are popular providers you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Kempegowda International Airport about four weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to central Bengaluru
The street address for BLR is Kial Road, Devanahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 56030.
From Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 50 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 55 minutes.
When to fly to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Basra International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Bengaluru. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Basra International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Bengaluru, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 36ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 14ºC and 29ºC. Look for cheap tickets from BSR to BLR sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
You've done Bengaluru, now it's time to discover other corners of India. Travel around 290 kilometres east to Chennai to tick off its leading sights. From Marina Beach to Fort St. George and Government Museum, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in India, consider Tirunelveli, about 467 kilometres south of Bengaluru. Smart City, Green Space Phase I, Ramalingam Nagar Park, Udaiyarpatti Lake and Master Kings Family are the start of reasons to visit.
