Flying from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR): what you need to know
Bengaluru is three hours 30 minutes ahead of Cape Town and follows the UTC+5:30 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your CPT to BLR flight.
During popular months such as June, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cape Town International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between CPT and BLR:
Dubai Airport
Frankfurt Airport
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
Right now, R 7,318 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Cape Town International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 13,241. Remember that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To find cheap tickets from CPT to BLR, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price in each month when looking for a flight from Cape Town International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from CPT to BLR.
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Handy information about Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
Cape Town International Airport maintains a solid on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from CPT make it to their destination as scheduled 81.65% of the time.
To get to Cape Town International Airport from central Cape Town, it takes about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near CPT. Whether you've booked an early flight from Cape Town International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Cape Town International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BLR instead:
Grab a Kempegowda International Airport rental car and discover Bengaluru and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Avis and Fox - Rent A Car are top outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Kempegowda International Airport about four weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to central Bengaluru
BLR is located at Kial Road, Devanahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 56030.
Kempegowda International Airport to central Bengaluru has a drive time of about 50 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 55 minutes.
When to fly to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
August is the most popular month for flights from Cape Town International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Bengaluru in April.
Lock in your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport for April if you'd like to visit Bengaluru during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CPT to BLR in January. Average temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) then.
Explore more of India
Chennai is just one of the many places in India waiting to be discovered after you've seen Bengaluru. Around 290 kilometres away to the east, popular attractions include Marina Beach, Fort St. George and Government Museum.
If you're eager to discover another side of India, head for Tirunelveli, roughly 467 kilometres south of Bengaluru. Smart City, Green Space Phase I, Ramalingam Nagar Park, Udaiyarpatti Lake and Master Kings Family are key highlights.