Flying from Sacramento to Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport (BLR): What you need to know
Bengaluru is 13 hours 30 minutes ahead of Sacramento. Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport is located in Bengaluru, which operates on the UTC+5:30 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Sacramento to BLR, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
If you're travelling during a peak month like July, get to the terminal even earlier. It's wise to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Expect lines to be longer during holiday periods like Christmas, New Year and spring break.
Airports in Sacramento
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
Whether you're hoping to explore a new place along the way or just take a break, we make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To check out your options taking off from Sacramento International Airport (SMF), deselect 'Direct flights only.' San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Sacramento to BLR.
The journey from central Sacramento to SMF takes around 50 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 19 kms (12 miles) in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Spending the night in a hotel can take the hassle out of getting to the airport on time. If you need somewhere to stay before your flight from Sacramento to Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport, check out Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento Airport Natomas by IHG. It's a quick drive from Sacramento International Airport.
Sacramento International Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 81% of flights that take off from SMF arrive at their destination on time.
SMF is located at 6900 Airport Boulevard.
Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK)
You can get to SCK from the centre of Sacramento in about 55 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to cover the 72 kms (45 miles) or so.
The day before your Sacramento to BLR flight, why not enjoy an extra night away? Check in to Holiday Inn Express Stockton Southeast by IHG or Hampton Inn by Hilton Stockton, which are close to Stockton Metropolitan Airport.
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Stockton Metropolitan Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 59%.
You'll find SCK at 5000 South Airport Way, Room 202.
About Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
Reserve a hotel near BLR if you're catching a late flight from Sacramento to Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport. Settle into one of these options and be under the covers in no time flat:
Booking your ride around four weeks in advance of your Sacramento to Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
The address for BLR is Kial Road, Devanahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 56030.
Getting from Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to central Bengaluru
Central Bengaluru is around 40 kms (25 miles) from Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport and takes about 1 hour 5 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for getting into town, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
It takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
£462 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Sacramento to Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport. Return flights start from £1,108. These prices may change depending on availability.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Sacramento to BLR. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Sacramento to Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport tickets throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Sacramento to Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
December is the quietest month for flights from Sacramento to Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport (BLR), while February is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Bengaluru based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your Sacramento to BLR plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. April is the warmest month in Bengaluru, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 36ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Sacramento to Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 29ºC.
More about Bengaluru
After booking your flight from Sacramento to Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Bengaluru:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Meenakshi Temple, Museum of Art & Photography (MAP) and Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwara Temple are must-visits when exploring Bengaluru.
Explore more of India
You've visited Bengaluru, now it's time to explore other parts of India. Travel around 274 kms (170 miles) east to Chennai to tick off its popular sights. From Meenakshi Temple to Marina beach and Marina Beach, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 257 kms (160 miles) south of Bengaluru, Coimbatore is another essential stop in India. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park, Siruvani Falls and Dam and Sri Ranganathar Temple.