Agatti to Bangalore flights — fares, airlines and what to know before you book
Quick answer: Agatti to Bangalore non-stop flights take about ≈ 2h 00m, operated by IndiGo (non-stop); Alliance Air (via Kochi); Fly91 (from 12 Nov, 2026), Not daily — a few IndiGo non-stops a week (recent schedules show about four); confirm on your date. This is a domestic route within India, so no visa is required. Use the live search above to compare today's cheapest AGX–BLR fare across every airline, OTA and travel agent in one place.
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Agatti to Bangalore flights — quick facts
- Distance: ≈ 656 km
- Non-stop flight time: ≈ 2h 00m
- Typical routing: Not daily — a few IndiGo non-stops a week (recent schedules show about four); confirm on your date
- Airlines flying Agatti Bangalore: IndiGo (non-stop); Alliance Air (via Kochi); Fly91 (from 12 Nov, 2026)
- Visa for Indians: Not required — Agatti to Bangalore is a domestic flight within India.
Who flies Agatti to Bangalore, and which flights are truly non-stop?
IndiGo is the only airline flying Agatti (AGX) to Bangalore (BLR) without a stop. It launched the route on 31 Mar, 2024 with an ATR 72 turboprop, first daily and more recently on a few days a week — recent schedules show the Agatti departure around midday on roughly four days. Alliance Air also sells Agatti–Bangalore under a single flight number, but that aircraft lands in Kochi first, so expect a longer journey. Fly91, the Goa-based regional airline that already flies Kochi–Agatti daily, has announced Bengaluru–Agatti flights from 12 Nov, 2026; treat that as upcoming until it shows in schedules. Search and compare all three on FlightGPT, then book with the airline or travel partner you choose.
Leaving Agatti Airport: what a 50-passenger terminal means on departure day
Agatti's terminal is tiny — it is designed for about 50 passengers at peak, and a larger building for around 150 is planned. With one ATR flight boarding at a time, the process is simple but unforgiving: there are few shops, limited seating and no room for a late rush. Most travellers are transferred from resorts and homestays on Agatti itself or by boat from nearby islands such as Bangaram or Kadmat, so the boat timing decides your day. Ask your stay to plan the transfer so you reach the airport at least 90 minutes before departure. Keep your Lakshadweep entry permit and photo ID together; officials can check both on the way out as well as on arrival.
Monsoon winds and Agatti's short runway: plan a buffer
Agatti's runway is just 1,291 m long, which is why only turboprops such as the ATR 72 can operate. Small airfields on open sea are sensitive to weather, and the south-west monsoon — roughly June to September — brings heavy rain, gusty crosswinds and rough seas. Flights can be delayed or cancelled, and inter-island boats can stop running at the same time. The calmer months, roughly October to mid-May, are also the main tourist season. If you are connecting from Bangalore to a long-haul or overseas flight, keep a spare day between the two; a missed onward connection on a separate ticket is your cost, not the airline's.
- Oct–mid-May: calmer seas, steadier operations, highest demand
- Jun–Sep: monsoon risk to both flights and boats
- Christmas–New Year and long weekends: seats on a 70-odd-seat ATR sell out early
Baggage rules for an ATR flight out of Lakshadweep
On IndiGo's standard domestic economy fare the allowance is 15 kg check-in plus one 7 kg cabin bag. The catch on this route is the aircraft: the ATR 72 has small overhead bins and limited underseat space, so a full-size trolley bag may be tagged at the gate and loaded into the hold. Keep medicines, power banks and valuables in a small bag you can hold. Divers and snorkellers should pre-buy extra baggage online for fins, wetsuits or a camera housing; it is usually cheaper than paying at the counter, and Agatti has little capacity for overweight bags. Alliance Air allowances depend on fare type — read your ticket. Coral and shells are protected in Lakshadweep, so do not pack them as souvenirs.
No IndiGo non-stop on your date? Agatti–Kochi–Bangalore works
Because the non-stop does not run every day, many travellers go via Kochi. Alliance Air, IndiGo and Fly91 all fly Agatti–Kochi, a hop of roughly 1h 25m on Alliance Air, and Kochi then has many daily jet flights to Bangalore of around an hour. IndiGo also flies Agatti–Kozhikode, another way back to the mainland. If both legs are on one ticket, the airline must re-accommodate you if the first flight is late. If you buy two separate tickets, leave at least three to four hours at Kochi — more in the monsoon — and remember you will collect and re-check your bags. Compare one-stop and non-stop options together on FlightGPT before deciding.
Arriving at Kempegowda: Devanahalli to the city
Bangalore's Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) is at Devanahalli, roughly 35–40 km north of the central business district. BLR has two terminals, so check your boarding pass for T1 or T2 before you land. To reach the city, the BMTC Vayu Vajra airport buses run to Majestic, MG Road, Electronic City, Whitefield and other hubs, while app cabs and KSTDC taxis leave from marked pick-up zones. Allow 60–90 minutes to central Bangalore, and longer on weekday evenings through Hebbal. If you are heading to Mysuru or elsewhere in Karnataka, airport buses also serve some out-of-town routes — check the current timetable.
Why travellers fly Lakshadweep to Bangalore, not just Kochi
Kochi has been the traditional gateway to Lakshadweep, but the Bangalore non-stop matters for two groups. Holidaymakers from Karnataka and the wider south save a full connection and often a night in Kochi. Bangalore also gives islanders and returning visitors access to BLR's large domestic network, with frequent flights to Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Kolkata and smaller cities. On the return, many visitors fly Agatti–Bangalore and then continue the same day. That works on the right timetable, but with only one ATR a day at most and weather risk at Agatti, a same-day onward flight on a separate ticket is a gamble. Planning the first night in Bangalore is the safer choice.
Documents and ID for the trip back
Indian visitors who are not residents of Lakshadweep need an entry permit from the Lakshadweep administration to visit, and you should carry it until you leave the islands. For boarding, airlines accept government photo ID such as Aadhaar, a driving licence or a passport; a student ID is not enough. BLR supports DigiYatra face-based entry, but do not assume it at Agatti — carry your printed or mobile boarding pass and physical ID. Before booking, search Agatti to Bangalore on FlightGPT to compare IndiGo's non-stop with one-stop options via Kochi. Planning the outbound leg as well? See the Bangalore to Agatti flight guide.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a direct flight from Agatti to Bangalore?
Yes. IndiGo flies non-stop from Agatti Airport (AGX) to Bangalore's Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) on an ATR 72 on a few days each week, taking about 2 hours. Alliance Air's Agatti–Bangalore flight stops in Kochi on the way.
Which airlines fly from Agatti to Bangalore?
IndiGo flies Agatti to Bangalore non-stop and Alliance Air connects the two via Kochi. Fly91 has announced Bengaluru–Agatti flights from 12 Nov, 2026. Not every airline operates daily, so confirm the schedule for your travel date.
How long is the flight from Agatti to Bangalore?
The IndiGo non-stop from Agatti to Bangalore covers about 656 km in roughly 1 hour 55 minutes to 2 hours on an ATR 72 turboprop. Alliance Air's routing through Kochi takes longer because of the stop.
Do Agatti to Bangalore flights get cancelled in the monsoon?
They can. Agatti has a 1,291 m runway on open sea, and the south-west monsoon from roughly June to September brings rain and strong crosswinds. Keep a spare day in Bangalore before any onward flight booked on a separate ticket.
How far is Bangalore airport from the city centre?
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) is at Devanahalli, roughly 35–40 km north of central Bangalore. After an Agatti flight, allow 60–90 minutes or more by BMTC Vayu Vajra bus or app cab, depending on traffic.
What is the IndiGo baggage allowance from Agatti to Bangalore?
IndiGo's standard domestic economy fare from Agatti to Bangalore includes 15 kg check-in baggage and one 7 kg cabin bag. The ATR 72 has small overhead bins, so a larger cabin bag may be tagged for the hold at the gate.
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How to get the cheapest Agatti–Bangalore fare
What you pay on the Agatti–Bangalore route hinges on timing: book roughly 3–8 weeks ahead, stay flexible on the day of week, and you usually land the better fare. Search Agatti to Bangalore live to see how today's price compares to dates a month out — the gap is often 25–40 percent across IndiGo (non-stop); Alliance Air (via Kochi); Fly91 (from 12 Nov, 2026).
Same-week Agatti to Bangalore tickets
Last-minute Agatti to Bangalore fares move fast, but they're rarely the same across every airline. Run your date through the search above and FlightGPT compares real-time Agatti Bangalore prices across IndiGo (non-stop); Alliance Air (via Kochi); Fly91 (from 12 Nov, 2026) — so you grab the cheapest seat still open, not the first one you see.
Agatti to Bangalore non-stop and direct flights
Most travellers prefer the Agatti to Bangalore non-stop option. The direct Agatti-Bangalore flight time is ≈ 2h 00m. If you are flexible, 1-stop alternatives through major hubs can be 15-30 percent cheaper. FlightGPT lets you filter by "Direct only" or compare both side by side — useful when you want the cheapest Agatti Bangalore ticket but are open to a layover.
What Agatti–Bangalore fares look like
Expect Agatti–Bangalore fares to vary by cabin, baggage and how the fare is bundled. A bare low-cost fare can end up dearer than a full-service IndiGo (non-stop); Alliance Air (via Kochi); Fly91 (from 12 Nov ticket once you add a bag and a seat. FlightGPT shows the all-in price for each option, so you're comparing like for like rather than misleading lead-in fares.