Travelling from Dubai to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR): what you need to know
Start your travel planning by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Dubai to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR). Dubai Airport (DXB) and Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) are the two main airports in Dubai.
3 hours 58 minutes is the average journey time for a direct flight from Dubai to Kempegowda International Airport.
Bengaluru is 1 hour 30 minutes ahead of Dubai. Kempegowda International Airport is located in Bengaluru, which operates on the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Dubai Airport (DXB) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) is the most popular route. There are 42 direct weekly flights to pick from. If you prefer a later start to the day, hop on the last flight with IndiGo at 22:20. Choose the first DXB to BLR departure operated by Emirates at 03:20 if you want to get going earlier.
Leave plenty of time to make your flight from Dubai to BLR. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Dubai Airport (DXB) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Dubai to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) operate out of this terminal.
When taking off from DXB, you can catch a direct flight from Dubai to Kempegowda International Airport with IndiGo.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your journey — and possibly even explore another city. When browsing flights from Dubai to BLR departing from Dubai Airport (DXB), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Mangalore Airport (IXE)
Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
From central Dubai, DXB is approximately 14 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to find the best way to get there.
Searching for a handy hotel close to Dubai Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Dubai to Kempegowda International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Want more options for a direct flight from Dubai to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)? Browse the fares jetting out of Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
On public transport, you can travel from central Dubai to DWC in around 2 hours and 5 minutes. The terminal is roughly 56 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 45 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your flight from Dubai to BLR? Relax in a hotel near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport before your adventure officially starts. Stay at one of these accommodation options:
About Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Dubai to Kempegowda International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near BLR instead:
Getting from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to central Bengaluru
Kempegowda International Airport to the centre of Bengaluru takes about 50 minutes in a car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
It'll take around 1 hour and 54 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
ج.م. 4,003 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Kempegowda International Airport. Return flights start from ج.م. 8,843. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from Dubai to BLR, book your trip 7 months before your departure date.
To score the lowest price on your tickets from Dubai to Kempegowda International Airport, book your trip for April (it's when flights are cheapest). Have flexibility with your dates? Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the most affordable day to fly.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Dubai to Kempegowda International Airport.
The best time to fly from Dubai to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
August is the busiest month to catch a flight from Dubai to Kempegowda International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Bengaluru, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
Before locking in your flight from Dubai to BLR, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Bengaluru, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 36ºC.
Travel in January for cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between 14ºC and 29ºC. However, this city delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Dubai to Kempegowda International Airport.
More about Bengaluru
Start your Bengaluru trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Dubai to Kempegowda International Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore are must-visits when exploring Bengaluru.
Complete your Bengaluru trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Dubai to Kempegowda International Airport to track down your ideal ride. Check out our car rentals in Bengaluru and compare your options in one place. Plus we give you all the info you need to know, from the most popular rental company to the best time to book.