Flying from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL) to Bengaluru Airport (BLR): what you need to know
Bengaluru's timezone is UTC+5:30, making Bengaluru two hours 30 minutes behind Manila.
To ensure you get on your MNL to BLR flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak month like May? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Bengaluru Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Some great stopovers between MNL and BLR include:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport
Singapore Changi Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL) to Bengaluru Airport (BLR)
Currently, $318 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Bengaluru Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $577. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from MNL to BLR. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when searching for a flight from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Bengaluru Airport.
Snapping up cheap flights from MNL to BLR is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Bengaluru Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL)
When it comes to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport's on-time performance, data shows 72% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport from central Manila, it takes around 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near MNL? If you're catching an early flight from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Bengaluru Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Bengaluru Airport (BLR)
Consider staying in a hotel close to BLR if you're on a late Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Bengaluru Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Bengaluru Airport rental car and explore Bengaluru and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Avis and Fox - Rent A Car are top providers you can book with here.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Bengaluru Airport about four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Bengaluru Airport (BLR) to central Bengaluru
The address for BLR is Kial Road, Devanahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 56030.
From Bengaluru Airport, Bengaluru is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to Bengaluru Airport (BLR)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Bengaluru Airport. November is the busiest month to visit Bengaluru. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in September.
Lock in your flight from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Bengaluru Airport for April if you'd like to go to Bengaluru during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 21ºC and 36ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from MNL to BLR in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC and 29ºC on average.
Explore more of India
You've visited Bengaluru, now it's time to discover more of India. Travel about 290 kilometres east to Chennai to check off its top attractions. From Meenakshi Temple to Marina beach and Marina Beach, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Tirunelveli is another essential stop in India and is around 467 kilometres south of Bengaluru. No journey is complete without a visit to Veda Thavro (Krishnan Temple), ISKCON Tirunelveli and Sri Kailasanather & Sri Soundaravalli Ambal Temple.