Travelling from Vancouver to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR): What you need to know
Organising your flight from Vancouver to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) begins with finding the most convenient airport to begin your travels from. Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH) and Abbotsford Airport (YXX) are your main options in Vancouver.
Bengaluru is 12 hours 30 minutes ahead of Vancouver. Kempegowda International Airport is located in Bengaluru, which follows the UTC+5:30 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Vancouver to BLR, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Planning to travel during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
YVR is around 14 kilometres from central Vancouver. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Vancouver to Kempegowda International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these stays near Vancouver International Airport:
Of all flights departing from Vancouver International Airport, 71.77% land on time at their destination.
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Vancouver to CXH in around 15 minutes. The terminal is roughly 2 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 5 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your Vancouver to BLR flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport:
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
The journey to YXX from the centre of Vancouver is around 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you about 1 hour to cover the 64 kilometres or so.
Make catching an early Vancouver to Kempegowda International Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Stay at one of these accommodation options close to Abbotsford Airport and get to the check-in counter feeling relaxed and unhurried:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights arrive without delays. At YXX, that figure is 67.97%.
About Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
If you have a late flight from Vancouver to Kempegowda International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near BLR:
Grab a Kempegowda International Airport rental car and explore Bengaluru and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Avis and Fox - Rent A Car are popular providers to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle around four weeks in advance of your Vancouver to Kempegowda International Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
The address for BLR is Kial Road, Devanahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 56030.
Getting from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to central Bengaluru
Kempegowda International Airport is around 29 kilometres from central Bengaluru. How long it takes to get to the centre in a cab or car hire depends on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 55 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Kempegowda International Airport is $928. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $1,733. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Vancouver to BLR. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Vancouver to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR). August is when most people visit Bengaluru. If you prefer a quieter vibe, head there in April.
Book a Vancouver to BLR flight ticket departing in April if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Bengaluru to range from 21ºC to 36ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Vancouver to Kempegowda International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 29ºC.
More about Bengaluru
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Bengaluru right here. Check out these options once you've booked your flight from Vancouver to Kempegowda International Airport:
Meenakshi Temple and Museum of Art & Photography are a couple of top-rated attractions to add to your Bengaluru must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwara Temple.
Explore more of India
Bengaluru has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of India you should also see. About 274 kilometres east of Bengaluru, a visit to Chennai will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Meenakshi Temple, Marina beach and Wildlife photography tours -Naturographers.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in India, head for Coimbatore, about 257 kilometres south of Bengaluru. Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park, Sri Sathya Sai Mandir and Mahatma Gandhi Memorial are among the biggest draws.