Travelling from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to New York: what you need to know
Kempegowda International Airport is located in Bengaluru. Following the UTC-4 timezone, New York is nine hours 30 minutes behind Bengaluru.
Leave enough time to catch your BLR to New York flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Planning to travel during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from BLR to New York with a stopover. To see the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers include:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
BLR is about 29 kilometres from central Bengaluru. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 55 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near BLR. Whether you have an early flight from Kempegowda International Airport to New York or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are worth a look:
Of all flights leaving Kempegowda International Airport, 71.17% land on schedule at their destination.
BLR is located at Kial Road, Devanahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 56030.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to New York
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Kempegowda International Airport to New York flight is R 5,693. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 10,088. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from BLR to New York, book ahead. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.
Finding cheap tickets from Kempegowda International Airport to New York is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to access the lowest fares throughout the month and pick up an incredible deal.
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Airports in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is around 48 kilometres from central New York. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 50 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour 20 minutes when travelling by public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Kempegowda International Airport to New York. Check in to one of these accommodation options near JFK instead:
Go where the road takes you with a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Budget, Dollar or Sixt and find adventure across New York and beyond.
Booking your ride from John F. Kennedy International Airport around two weeks in advance of your flight from BLR to New York can help you lock in the lowest rate.
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is roughly 24 kilometres from the centre of New York. After your flight from Kempegowda International Airport to New York, it'll take you around 30 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour 10 minutes or so.
After stepping off your BLR to New York flight, settle in at a hotel close to EWR. These are some great options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Newark Liberty International Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Thrifty and make a speedy getaway.
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Reserving your ride from EWR three weeks in advance often means lower prices and a greater selection of vehicles.
You can find Newark Liberty International Airport at Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is about 18 kilometres from the centre of New York. It takes about 25 minutes to reach the city centre by ride-share or cab after your flight from Kempegowda International Airport to New York.
If you go by public transport, the journey time is around 1 hour.
If you don't want to travel into the centre, head for a hotel close to LGA. Check in to one of these options after your BLR to New York flight:
Be in the driver's seat of the next part of your journey by picking up a LaGuardia Airport rental car. Dollar, Ace Rent a Car and Thrifty are reliable rental providers.
If you're looking for a specific type of vehicle, book your ride from LGA around two weeks ahead of your flight from Kempegowda International Airport to New York. This gives you a better chance of getting your preferred car, along with a better price.
The address for LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.
Best time to go to New York
Carefully consider your dates before locking in your flight from Kempegowda International Airport to New York. The city comes alive in peak season, but rates are typically higher and attractions can get crowded. Visit New York in the low season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in New York is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your Kempegowda International Airport to New York flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BLR to New York in January when temperatures average between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF).
More about New York
After booking your flight from Kempegowda International Airport to New York, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring New York:
Central Park and Statue of Liberty are just two of the top-rated attractions to put on your New York to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Empire State Building.
Explore more of United States
New York is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of United States just waiting to be discovered. About 129 kilometres south-west of New York, a visit to Philadelphia will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
If you're eager to discover another side of United States, consider Boston, about 306 kilometres north-east of New York. Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum are among the biggest draws.