Cheap flights from Bangalore to Bhubaneswar — book online with FlightGPT
Quick answer: Bangalore to Bhubaneswar non-stop flights take about ≈ 2h 05m–2h 15m non-stop, operated by IndiGo, Akasa Air, Air India Express, Roughly 6–7 non-stops a day across IndiGo, Akasa Air and Air India Express, with IndiGo running the most departures.. This is a domestic route within India, so no visa is required. Use the live search above to compare today's cheapest BLR–BBI fare across every airline, OTA and travel agent in one place.
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Bangalore to Bhubaneswar flights — quick facts
- Distance: ≈ 1,188 km
- Non-stop flight time: ≈ 2h 05m–2h 15m non-stop
- Typical routing: Roughly 6–7 non-stops a day across IndiGo, Akasa Air and Air India Express, with IndiGo running the most departures.
- Airlines flying Bangalore Bhubaneswar: IndiGo, Akasa Air, Air India Express
- Visa for Indians: Not required — Bangalore to Bhubaneswar is a domestic flight within India.
Airlines on the Bangalore–Bhubaneswar route — compared
| Airline | Cabin bag | Checked (economy) | Notable for |
| IndiGo | 7 kg | 15 kg | Largest network; strong on-time record |
| Air India Express | 7 kg | 15 kg | Low-cost, Air India group |
| Akasa Air | 7 kg | 15 kg | Newer fleet; value fares |
Standard domestic economy allowance; premium fares and elite tiers may include more. Confirm against your fare — each airline's baggage page is linked above.
Airlines & non-stop options
Bengaluru (BLR) to Bhubaneswar (BBI) is a healthy non-stop sector. As of 2026, three airlines fly it direct: IndiGo, Akasa Air and Air India Express. IndiGo runs the most frequencies, with Air India Express and Akasa adding choice across the day — together around six to seven non-stops daily.
Aircraft are modern narrow-bodies: IndiGo's Airbus A320/A321neo and the Boeing 737 MAX flown by Akasa and Air India Express. Go First and Jet Airways no longer operate, and Vistara has merged into Air India, so disregard any old listings showing them on this route.
With three carriers competing, this sector usually offers reasonable fares and good availability — a comfortable route to plan around.
Flight time, distance & routing
The non-stop covers about 1,188 km in roughly 2h 05m to 2h 15m gate to gate. Both cities are on IST, so there is no time change — your arrival time is real clock time. The routing is a straightforward east-coast hop with no operational quirks.
One-stop itineraries via Hyderabad or Chennai exist but make little sense given the frequent non-stops; only consider them if a connection is meaningfully cheaper or better timed for you.
Best time to book & seasonal fares
With three carriers and several daily departures, fares are competitive. Booking 2–4 weeks ahead usually captures a good price; festive and exam-result travel periods firm up earlier.
| Period | Demand | Notes |
|---|
| Sep–Oct (Durga Puja, festivals) | High | Strong Odisha-bound demand; book early |
| Dec–Jan (winter, weddings) | Moderate–High | Pleasant season; steady pricing |
| Feb–Mar (shoulder) | Moderate | Good availability, calmer fares |
| Apr–Jun (summer) | Moderate | Hot in Bhubaneswar; softer demand |
We don't quote fixed rupee fares — they change daily. Compare live across the three airlines on FlightGPT.
Getting your fare cheaper
Honest ways to pay less on a competitive route:
- Compare all three carriers. IndiGo, Akasa and Air India Express leapfrog each other on price across the day.
- Pick off-peak departures. Mid-morning and early-afternoon flights are often cheaper than dawn or evening peaks.
- Shift mid-week. Tuesday–Thursday travel usually beats Friday/Sunday.
- Travel light. Lead-in fares may exclude a free check-in bag; add one only if you need it.
With genuine competition here, a little flexibility on airline and time often beats waiting for a price drop.
Best departure windows
Spread across the day, departures let you match the route to your plans. A morning flight from Bengaluru gets you into Bhubaneswar by early afternoon — ideal for an onward drive to Puri or Konark in daylight. Evening departures suit those finishing a Bengaluru workday.
For temple-town day trips from Bhubaneswar, an early arrival maximises your time; for a relaxed start, the midday options give a calmer airport experience at both ends.
Advice by traveller type
Business travellers: With six-plus daily non-stops, a same-day round trip is feasible — take an early outbound and a late return. Hand baggage only keeps you nimble through BLR T1.
Families: A two-hour non-stop is easy with children. Pick a daytime departure and, if you need a checked bag, choose a fare family that includes it to avoid airport top-up charges.
Students & budget flyers: Compare all three airlines, travel cabin-bag-only, and target mid-week off-peak flights. This is one of the friendlier east-coast routes for finding a sensible fare.
Airports & terminals
Bengaluru (BLR), Kempegowda International Airport: IndiGo, Akasa Air and Air India Express operate their domestic flights from Terminal 1 (T1); Air India's domestic flights use Terminal 2. Confirm the terminal on your boarding pass, as some IndiGo services shift between terminals — T1 and T2 are a shuttle ride apart, so don't assume.
Bhubaneswar (BBI), Biju Patnaik International Airport: Domestic flights use Terminal 1 (T1); Terminal 2 handles international traffic. BBI is compact and easy to navigate, with quick reclaim and taxi pickup.
Getting to & from the airport
At Bengaluru: Kempegowda International is about 35–40 km north of the city — allow plenty of time, as traffic can make the run 60–90 minutes or more. App cabs, the BMTC Vayu Vajra airport buses and the airport taxi services are all options.
At Bhubaneswar: Biju Patnaik International is only about 4–5 km from the city centre — one of India's closest-in airports. App cabs and prepaid taxis reach the centre in 15–20 minutes. For Puri (about 60 km) and Konark, pre-book a cab.
Baggage allowance
Standard domestic economy is generally 15 kg checked + 7 kg cabin, but lead-in fares on IndiGo, Akasa and Air India Express may exclude a free check-in bag — confirm before paying. See IndiGo baggage for current limits and excess charges; Akasa and AI Express publish similar allowances.
On a non-stop your bags are simply checked at Bengaluru and reclaimed at Bhubaneswar — no transfer to worry about. If carrying Odisha handicrafts or temple offerings on the way back, pack liquids and fragile items sensibly within the cabin and checked limits.
Travel tips & weather
Bhubaneswar is hot and humid from April to June and sees the south-west monsoon from June to September; the coast is also cyclone-prone in the pre-monsoon and post-monsoon months, which can occasionally disrupt schedules. October to March is the pleasant season for temple and beach trips around Puri and Konark.
Bengaluru stays mild year-round but can see evening showers in the monsoon. Keep your ID and boarding pass handy, and allow extra time for the long road to Kempegowda International.
FlightGPT tip
Three competing carriers means the cheapest seat changes by the hour. Use FlightGPT to compare IndiGo, Akasa and Air India Express across your dates in one view — it surfaces the best combination of price and timing so you don't default to the first airline you check.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a non-stop flight from Bangalore to Bhubaneswar?
Yes. IndiGo, Akasa Air and Air India Express all fly non-stop, taking about 2h 05m to 2h 15m. There are roughly six to seven non-stops a day.
Which airlines fly Bangalore to Bhubaneswar?
IndiGo, Akasa Air and Air India Express, with IndiGo running the most frequencies. Go First and Jet Airways are defunct; Vistara has merged into Air India.
How long is the Bangalore to Bhubaneswar flight?
About 2h 05m to 2h 15m non-stop. Both cities are on IST, so there is no time change.
How far is Bhubaneswar from Bangalore by air?
About 1,188 km.
Which terminal at Bangalore for this flight?
IndiGo, Akasa and Air India Express use Terminal 1 (T1) for domestic flights. Air India's domestic flights use Terminal 2. Always confirm on your boarding pass.
Which terminal at Bhubaneswar?
Domestic flights use Terminal 1 (T1). Terminal 2 handles international services.
When is the cheapest time to book?
Around 2–4 weeks ahead, on mid-week off-peak departures. Durga Puja and the festive season push fares up, so book those earlier.
What is the baggage allowance?
Generally 15 kg checked plus 7 kg cabin in economy, though lead-in fares may exclude a free check-in bag. Check IndiGo baggage rules and your fare before booking.
Can I do web check-in?
Yes, on all three airlines, opening about 48 hours before departure. It saves time at the busy Bengaluru terminal.
Can I do a same-day return?
Yes. With six-plus daily non-stops, an early outbound and a late return make a same-day round trip feasible for business travellers.
Will weather affect this route?
Coastal Odisha is cyclone-prone in pre- and post-monsoon months, and the June–September monsoon brings rain. Most days operate normally, but allow buffer during severe weather warnings.
Can I travel with an infant or pet?
Infants under two travel on a lap at a reduced fare — book with the adult ticket. Pet carriage is restricted and airline-specific; confirm the policy well ahead of travel.
How far is the airport from Bhubaneswar city?
Biju Patnaik International is only about 4–5 km from the city centre, roughly 15–20 minutes by road — one of India's most central airports. Puri is about 60 km away.
Should I book direct or via an OTA?
Either works. Booking direct simplifies changes and refunds. FlightGPT lets you compare live prices across all three airlines first, then book where it is cheapest.
What are my refund rights if the flight is cancelled?
Under DGCA rules, an airline cancellation or significant reschedule entitles you to a full refund or a free alternative, with refunds returning to your original payment method.
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