Flying from Bengaluru (BLR) to Agra (AGR): what you need to know
- Jump on a direct flight from Bengaluru to Agra and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 40 minutes.
- Flights from BLR to AGR start at 09:45 — the first with IndiGo. The latest departure is at 11:50 with IndiGo. Overall, you can choose from seven weekly Bengaluru to Agra flights.
- For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your BLR to AGR flight.
- During popular months like February, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
- IndiGo has direct flights from Bengaluru to Agra. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Agra — and maybe even more of India if time allows.
- The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is IndiGo.
- IndiGo ranks as the leading on-time carrier for BLR to AGR flights, with 87.27% of its services arriving as scheduled.
- Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Bengaluru to Agra. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between BLR and AGR:
- Mumbai
- Ahmedabad
- Jaipur
How to find the cheapest flights from Bengaluru (BLR) to Agra (AGR)
- At the moment, ₹ 5,520 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Bengaluru to Agra flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ₹ 10,601. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
- To find cheap tickets from BLR to AGR, book ahead. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
- Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Bengaluru to Agra. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
- You won't have to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from BLR to AGR.
- Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Bengaluru to Agra.
Handy information about Bengaluru (BLR)
- BLR is located at Kial Road, Devanahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 56030.
- Of all flights leaving Bengaluru, 71% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
- Bengaluru is around 40 kilometres from central Bengaluru. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
- Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport.
- Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near BLR. Whether you have an early flight from Bengaluru to Agra or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
What is the baggage allowance on flights from Bengaluru Airport (BLR) to Agra Airport (AGR)?
Most standard fares for flights from BLR to AGR include a carry-on bag, though baggage allowances vary by airline and ticket type. Here is what you can expect with the main airlines operating this route:
- IndiGo
- Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag up to 55x35x25cm plus personal item
- Checked baggage: 15kg included with some economy fares
- Departure terminal: Bengaluru Airport (BLR), Terminal 1
- Arrival terminal: Agra Airport (AGR), Main Terminal
- Check-in counters: Open 2 hours before departure
You can access various facilities at Bengaluru Airport (BLR) including complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the terminal, numerous shops and restaurants, and dedicated prayer rooms. The airport also provides baby care facilities, currency exchange services, and multiple lounges for a comfortable travel experience. Additional amenities at Bengaluru Airport (BLR) include ATMs, medical services, and convenient parking options for your departure.
Arriving at Agra (AGR)
- The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Bengaluru to Agra flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near AGR instead:
Getting from Agra (AGR) to central Agra
- From Agra, Agra is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
- Travelling on public transport takes around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Agra (AGR)
- It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Bengaluru to Agra. January is the busiest month to visit Agra. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in July.
- The warmest month in Agra is May, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC and 45ºC. Lock in your flights from Bengaluru to Agra in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
- Search for cheap tickets from BLR to AGR in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 8ºC and 23ºC on average.
Weather snapshot
The weather in Agra features distinct seasons with warm summers, refreshing monsoons, and pleasant winters. Here's what to expect throughout the year:
- December – February: Winter brings cool, clear days that make these the best times to explore Agra's iconic monuments. Pack layers for chilly mornings and evenings, with lighter clothing for sunny afternoons when temperatures rise comfortably.
- March – May: Summer arrives with hot, dry weather that intensifies as the season progresses. Early morning visits to outdoor attractions help you avoid the strongest heat of the day.
- June – September: The monsoon season delivers warm, humid weather with frequent rainfall that transforms Agra's gardens into vibrant green spaces. Light, breathable clothing and a reliable umbrella will keep you comfortable while exploring indoor attractions and covered markets during this refreshing time.
- October – November: Post-monsoon weather brings ideal conditions for sightseeing and outdoor attractions. You'll enjoy warm days perfect for exploring historical sites and walking tours without the intense summer heat.
Sightseeing and travel inspiration
Agra sits along the Yamuna River and draws millions of visitors each year to witness the Taj Mahal and other Mughal monuments. The city combines ancient architecture with modern life, where marble craftsmen work alongside busy markets and street food vendors. Booking flights to Agra opens the door to centuries of history.
- Things to do in Agra: Explore the sprawling gardens and marble pathways around the Taj Mahal complex, just 3 kilometres south of the city centre, where you can walk along the Yamuna River for different perspectives of the monument. Head to Mehtab Bagh, roughly 2 kilometres north across the river, for sunset views and peaceful garden strolls. Browse the leather goods and handicrafts at Sadar Bazaar, about 1 kilometre west of the centre, where narrow lanes lead to local workshops and street food stalls.
- Cultural experiences: Sample traditional Mughlai cuisine at local eateries in the Sadar Bazaar area, about 3 kilometres north of the city centre, and attend classical music performances at Sur Sadan, roughly 4 kilometres southeast in the Civil Lines district. Browse intricate marble inlay work at craft workshops in the Taj Ganj neighbourhood, just 2 kilometres south, learning about the same techniques used by artisans centuries ago.
- Seasonal highlights: Experience the Taj Mahotsav cultural festival in February with traditional crafts and folk performances. The cooler months from October to March offer comfortable temperatures for exploring the Taj Mahal and other monuments. Holi celebrations in March bring colourful festivities throughout the city, making this the best time to visit Agra for both sightseeing and cultural immersion.
Explore more of India
- Delhi is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be explored once you've seen Agra. Around 177 kilometres away to the north-west, check out popular attractions including Akshardham Park, Gurudwara Temple and Shahi Masjid.
- Around 241 kilometres east of Agra, Kanpur is another essential stop in India. Start your sightseeing at ISKCON Kanpur, Sri Sri Radha Madhav Temple, SHREE JAGANNATH TEMPLE and Jaggannath Ji Temple.
