Flying from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Sharjah International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport is 3 hours 48 minutes. Bengaluru's timezone is UTC+5:30, making Bengaluru 1 hour 30 minutes ahead of Sharjah.
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport start at 03:30 — the earliest with Air Arabia. The latest departure is the 22:15 service with Air Arabia. In total, you can take your pick of 12 weekly services between SHJ and BLR.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Air Arabia has direct flights from Sharjah International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Bengaluru — and maybe even more of India if you have time.
If you want a stopover for your flight from Sharjah International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport, just deselect 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. These are the most popular stopovers between SHJ and BLR:
Cochin International Airport
Trivandrum International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
To find out if you need a visa to enter India, check with your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll give you the most up-to-date details, including other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from SHJ to BLR.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Sharjah International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport is RM449. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM1,013. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Book 3 months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from SHJ to BLR.
Plan your trip for November. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Sharjah International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
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Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Sharjah International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport.
Handy information about Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
Central Sharjah to Sharjah International Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 11 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
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Arriving at Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Sharjah International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near BLR instead:
Getting from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to central Bengaluru
Kempegowda International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from central Bengaluru. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 50 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour and 54 minutes.
When to fly to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
August is the most popular month for flights from Sharjah International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Bengaluru in April.
Book your flight from Sharjah International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport for April if you want to explore Bengaluru during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 21ºC and 36ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from SHJ to BLR in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 29ºC on average.
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