Flying from Columbus to Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport (BLR): What you need to know
Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport is located in Bengaluru. The city is in the UTC+5:30 timezone and is ten hours 30 minutes ahead of Columbus.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from Columbus to BLR.
With more people on the move during peak months like July, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow extra time for delays. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Christmas.
Airports in Columbus
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
The journey from central Columbus to CMH takes around 40 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 16 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
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When it comes to John Glenn Columbus International Airport's on-time performance, 77% of flights complete their journey on time.
CMH is located at 4600 International Gateway.
Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
With public transport, you can travel from central Columbus to LCK in around 1 hour 15 minutes. The airport is roughly 23 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 25 minutes.
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Rickenbacker International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 75%. This figure reflects how often flights that depart from this airport land on time.
About Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Columbus to Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near BLR:
Booking your vehicle around four weeks in advance of your Columbus to Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
You'll find BLR at Kial Road, Devanahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 56030.
Getting from Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to central Bengaluru
From Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport, central Bengaluru is around 40 kilometres away. It takes about 1 hour 5 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Columbus to Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
₹ 49,757 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Columbus to Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport. Return flights start from ₹ 98,137. These prices may change depending on availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Columbus to BLR if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
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The best time to fly from Columbus to Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
December is the quietest month for flights from Columbus to Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport (BLR), while February is the most popular. Work out the ideal time to visit Bengaluru based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your Columbus to BLR plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. April is the warmest month in Bengaluru, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 36ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Columbus to Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport in January when temperatures are between 14ºC and 29ºC.
More about Bengaluru
Start your Bengaluru trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Columbus to Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Meenakshi Temple and Museum of Art & Photography (MAP) are just a couple of the popular attractions to put on your Bengaluru must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwara Temple.
Explore more of India
Bengaluru has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of India waiting to be discovered. Around 274 kilometres east of Bengaluru, a trip to Chennai will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Meenakshi Temple, Marina beach and Marina Beach.
Coimbatore is another favourite destination in India and is around 257 kilometres south of Bengaluru. No journey is complete without seeing Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park, Siruvani Falls and Dam and Sri Ranganathar Temple.
