Travelling from Dublin (DUB) to Bengaluru (BLR): what you need to know
Bengaluru is five hours 30 minutes ahead of Dublin and is in the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your DUB to BLR flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Dublin to Bengaluru. Here are the most popular stopovers between DUB and BLR:
London Heathrow
Amsterdam Schiphol
Paris Charles de Gaulle
How to find the cheapest flights from Dublin (DUB) to Bengaluru (BLR)
Right now, ₹ 22,064 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Dublin to Bengaluru flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ₹ 41,930. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from DUB to BLR. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when looking for your flight from Dublin to Bengaluru.
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Handy information about Dublin (DUB)
77% of flights taking off from Dublin reach their destination on schedule.
Central Dublin to Dublin is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Expect a journey time of roughly 30 minutes when using public transport.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near DUB. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Dublin to Bengaluru or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
What is the baggage allowance on flights from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bengaluru Airport (BLR)?
Most airlines offering flights from DUB to BLR include a carry-on bag with standard fares, though allowances vary by airline and ticket type. Here's what you can expect with the main airlines operating this route:
British Airways
Carry-on allowance: 23kg cabin bag plus personal item
Checked baggage: 23kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Dublin Airport (DUB), Terminal 2
Arrival terminal: Bengaluru Airport (BLR), Terminal 3
Check-in counters: Opens 3 hours before departure, closes 1 hour before departure
Emirates
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag (55x38x25cm) plus personal item
Checked baggage: 30kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Dublin Airport (DUB), Terminal 2
Arrival terminal: Bengaluru Airport (BLR), Terminal 2
Check-in counters: Open 3 hours before departure
KLM
Carry-on allowance: 12kg cabin bag (55x35x25cm) plus personal item
Checked baggage: 23kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Dublin Airport (DUB), Terminal 2
Arrival terminal: Bengaluru Airport (BLR), Terminal 2
Check-in counters: Opens 3 hours before departure, closes 1 hour before departure
You'll find essential facilities including free Wi-Fi, prayer rooms, and numerous shops and restaurants at Dublin Airport (DUB). The airport also provides baby care rooms, currency exchange services, and self-baggage drop counters for your convenience. Medical services and ATMs are readily available throughout Dublin Airport (DUB) to assist with your travel needs.
Arriving at Bengaluru (BLR)
If you're arriving on a late Dublin to Bengaluru flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near BLR:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Bengaluru rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Avis or Fox - Rent A Car and explore beyond Bengaluru's main sights.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Bengaluru about four weeks before travelling.
Getting from Bengaluru (BLR) to central Bengaluru
You'll find BLR at Kial Road, Devanahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 56030.
From Bengaluru, Bengaluru is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 1 hour 20 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Bengaluru (BLR)
The quietest month for a flight from Dublin to Bengaluru is September, while February is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Bengaluru based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Bengaluru is April, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC and 36ºC. Lock in your flights from Dublin to Bengaluru in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 14ºC and 29ºC. Search for cheap tickets from DUB to BLR sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Weather snapshot
The weather in Bengaluru offers a pleasant tropical climate with comfortable temperatures year-round, thanks to its elevated location. Here's what to expect throughout the year:
December – February: Winter brings cool mornings and mild afternoons, making these some of the best times to explore Bengaluru with light layers and a jacket for evenings.
March – May: Summer arrives with warm, dry weather that's ideal for exploring the city's gardens and outdoor attractions. Stay hydrated and plan sightseeing for early morning or evening hours.
June – September: Bengaluru's monsoon season delivers refreshing rain showers and cooler temperatures that make exploring the city comfortable. You'll find light cotton clothes ideal for the humid conditions, while indoor attractions and covered markets offer perfect rainy-day options.
October – November: Post-monsoon weather brings perfect conditions for exploring Bengaluru's outdoor attractions and walking around the city. You'll find this season ideal for sightseeing and enjoying nature spots without the earlier humidity.
Sightseeing and travel inspiration
Bengaluru combines centuries-old temples with modern shopping districts and green parks scattered throughout the city. Known for its technology companies and pleasant year-round climate, it attracts both business travellers and tourists. The city offers everything from traditional markets to contemporary restaurants, making flights to Bengaluru popular with diverse visitors.
Things to do in Bengaluru: Explore the expansive Cubbon Park, just 2 kilometres northwest of the centre, where tree-lined paths wind past fountains and open lawns perfect for morning walks. Head to Commercial Street about 3 kilometres northeast for shopping and street food, or venture to Ulsoor Lake roughly 4 kilometres east where you can enjoy boating and lakeside strolls around the peaceful waters.
Cultural experiences: Sample South Indian classical music at Chowdiah Memorial Hall, about 3 kilometres north of the city centre, or admire contemporary art at the National Gallery of Modern Art in the Manikyavelu Mansion, roughly 2 kilometres southeast. The Bull Temple in Basavanagudi offers traditional temple architecture and local worship practices around 4 kilometres south, giving you insight into the city's religious heritage and community life.
Seasonal highlights: Experience the tech city's cultural side during Dussehra celebrations in September and October, when elaborate processions fill the streets. The winter months from November to February offer pleasant weather for exploring Lalbagh's flower shows and outdoor festivals. This cooler period marks the best time to visit Bengaluru, with comfortable temperatures perfect for wandering through local markets and enjoying the city's famous cafe culture.
Explore more of India
Chennai is just one of the many places in India waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Bengaluru. Around 290 kilometres away to the east, its best attractions include Meenakshi Temple, Marina beach and Marina Beach.
Around 467 kilometres south of Bengaluru, Tirunelveli is another essential stop in India. No visit is complete without checking out Veda Thavro (Krishnan Temple), ISKCON Tirunelveli and Sri Kailasanather & Sri Soundaravalli Ambal Temple.