Flying from Washington DC to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR): what you need to know
You can choose from multiple airports when organizing your flight from Washington DC to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR). Explore your options for departing Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI).
The timezone in Bengaluru is UTC+5:30, which is 9 hours 30 minutes ahead of Washington DC. Kempegowda International Airport is located in Bengaluru.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Show up at the airport on time to catch your flight from Washington DC to BLR.
Peak months like July or high seasons such as Thanksgiving and Christmas will mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of an international flight is a smart move.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
Stopovers are a great opportunity to explore a new place or just take a break during your journey. When booking your flight from Washington DC to BLR, deselect 'Direct flights only' to browse all potential stops. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is one option if you're setting off from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA).
The distance from central Washington DC to DCA is roughly 8 kilometres. Check out Google Maps for the quickest route, whether that's in your own car or with public transport.
Want a convenient hotel close to Ronald Reagan National Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Washington DC to Kempegowda International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Maximize your vacation with a stopover on your flight from Washington DC to Kempegowda International Airport. Visit friends or family or tick a new city off your bucket list. Whatever you want to do, check out these options between Washington Dulles International Airport and BLR:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Washington DC to IAD in around 3 hours and 26 minutes. The terminal is roughly 56 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 51 minutes.
Kick off your vacation early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your flight from Washington DC to BLR, take it easy in one of these hotels near Washington Dulles International Airport:
About Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
Reserve a hotel near BLR if you're catching a late flight from Washington DC to Kempegowda International Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to central Bengaluru
From Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 50 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour and 54 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
C$490 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Kempegowda International Airport. Return flights start from C$983. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.
To score flight tickets from Washington DC to BLR, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool and compare the prices of tickets from Washington DC to Kempegowda International Airport across each month. We've made the lowest fares green, so you can quickly pick a flight your budget will love.
Create a Price Alert and keep an eye on changes on this route through email or push notifications. You'll be the first to know when fares go down. It's all about timing when scoring flight tickets from Washington DC to BLR.
Customize your journey by applying filters. Choose the total duration, number of stops, and arrival and departure times to find the ideal flight from Washington DC to Kempegowda International Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' options first.
The best time to fly from Washington DC to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Washington DC to Kempegowda International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Bengaluru. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Think about the kind of weather that'll suit your plans for Bengaluru. The warmest month is April. Book your flights from Washington DC to BLR sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 21ºC and 36ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Washington DC to Kempegowda International Airport in January when temperatures average between 14ºC and 29ºC.
More about Bengaluru
Start your Bengaluru trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Washington DC to Kempegowda International Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Bangalore Palace and Cubbon Park are just the start of the top-rated attractions to put on your Bengaluru itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at ISKCON Temple Bangalore.
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