Cheap flights from San Francisco to Bengaluru

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Flight deals from San Francisco to Bengaluru

Below you can see the best deals on flights San Francisco — Bengaluru for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 29 September, from $357.

Top 10 cheap flights from San Francisco to Bengaluru

About the San Francisco — Bengaluru flight

Looking for cheap flights from San Francisco to Bengaluru? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your San Francisco — Bengaluru ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 5 flights per week, flights are operated by Air India, a nonstop flight takes about 18 h 1 min, the distance between the cities is around 14,014 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Bengaluru travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Bengaluru weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $357Min. price
SeptemberCheapest
NovemberPeak season
YesDirect flights
14,014 kmDistance
18 h 1 minTravel time
1Airlines
5 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from San Francisco to Bengaluru

The table shows direct flights from San Francisco to Bengaluru on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 18 h 1 min. Regular flights are operated by Air India. Departures from San Francisco International Airport airports, arrivals at Kempegowda International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: San Francisco — Bengaluru

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for San Francisco — Bengaluru by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $357 in September, and the most expensive are around $608 in November. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from San Francisco to Bengaluru by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in September (around $475) and priciest in July (about $928) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$702mediumMay$842highSep$475low
Feb$594lowJun$756mediumOct$842high
Mar$583lowJul$928highNov$864high
Apr$669mediumAug$691mediumDec$928high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Bengaluru: it is warmest in April (up to 34 °C on average) and coolest in December (around 26 °C). The driest month is February.

Tickets are usually cheapest in September and most expensive in November. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a San Francisco — Bengaluru ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for San Francisco — Bengaluru are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Bengaluru is usually September — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the San Francisco — Bengaluru route are operated by 1 airline; Air India runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Air IndiaAI
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 14230M pax/year
    • Direct flight SFO → BLR2x/week
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the San Francisco — Bengaluru route

Flights San Francisco — Bengaluru depart from San Francisco International Airport and arrive at Kempegowda International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the San Francisco — Bengaluru flight

How long is the flight from San Francisco to Bengaluru?

A nonstop San Francisco — Bengaluru flight takes about 18 h 1 min — the distance between the cities is around 14,014 km.

How far is it from San Francisco to Bengaluru?

The distance from San Francisco to Bengaluru is about 14,014 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 18 h 1 min.

Are there direct flights from San Francisco to Bengaluru?

Yes, there are nonstop flights San Francisco — Bengaluru — around 5 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from San Francisco to Bengaluru?

Airlines operating San Francisco — Bengaluru include Air India. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do San Francisco — Bengaluru flights use?

Flights from San Francisco depart from San Francisco International Airport, and arrive at Kempegowda International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from San Francisco to Bengaluru?

The price of a San Francisco — Bengaluru ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in September, and most expensive in November. Tickets typically cost between $357 and $608. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights San Francisco — Bengaluru?

Flights San Francisco — Bengaluru are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is September. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Bengaluru?

To catch a low fare San Francisco — Bengaluru, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually September.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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