Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Kempegowda International Airport is 12 hours.
Bengaluru's timezone is UTC+5:30, making Bengaluru five hours 30 minutes behind Sydney.
Choose from seven weekly Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Kempegowda International Airport flights. The 09:05 departure with Qantas is the earliest you can take. Qantas operates the latest service of the day at 09:30.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport with enough time to board your SYD to BLR flight.
During popular months like April, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
Jetting into Bengaluru (and then discovering more of India!) is a breeze with Qantas. This popular airline offers direct flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Kempegowda International Airport.
Most travellers choose to travel with Qantas on this route.
The carrier with the top on-time arrival performance for SYD to BLR flights is Qantas.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Kempegowda International Airport. These are the top stopovers between SYD and BLR:
Ngurah Rai International Airport
Changi International Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Kempegowda International Airport flight is 211 €. A return plane ticket is currently 405 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Score cheap tickets from SYD to BLR by booking at least seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Kempegowda International Airport. If you're looking to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
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Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Of all flights departing from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, 69.62% land on time at their destination.
Central Sydney to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The trip when using public transport will take about 25 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near SYD. Whether you're catching an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Kempegowda International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
Consider booking a hotel close to BLR if you have a late Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Kempegowda International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Follow your own route with a Kempegowda International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Europcar, Avis or Fox - Rent A Car and experience more of Bengaluru and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Kempegowda International Airport around four weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to central Bengaluru
You'll find BLR at Kial Road, Devanahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 56030.
Kempegowda International Airport is roughly 32 kilometres from the centre of Bengaluru. Driving there takes about 50 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour 55 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Kempegowda International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Bengaluru. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Kempegowda International Airport for April if you want to visit Bengaluru during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from SYD to BLR in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
Chennai is just one of the many places in India waiting to be discovered once you've seen Bengaluru. Around 290 kilometres away to the east, its best attractions include Marina Beach, Fort St. George and Government Museum.
Tirunelveli is another sought-after destination in India and is around 467 kilometres south of Bengaluru. No journey is complete without dropping by Smart City, Green Space Phase I, Ramalingam Nagar Park, Udaiyarpatti Lake and Master Kings Family.