Travelling from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to San Diego: what you need to know
The timezone in San Diego is UTC-7. The city is 12 hours 30 minutes behind Bengaluru, where Kempegowda International Airport is located.
Leave enough time to get on your flight from BLR to San Diego. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip — and perhaps even visit a new city. When browsing flights from BLR to San Diego, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some options to consider:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Narita International Airport (NRT)
If you have a passport from India, you'll need an embassy visa to enter United States. This applies when booking a cheap ticket from Kempegowda International Airport to San Diego for tourism purposes. The rules may differ if you're travelling for work or other reasons. Always check the visa rules before you make travel plans and definitely before you fly.
Located around 32 kilometres from central Bengaluru, BLR can be reached in about 50 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 54 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Kempegowda International Airport to San Diego? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to BLR:
How to find the cheapest flights from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to San Diego
Rs162,870 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Kempegowda International Airport to San Diego. Return flights start at Rs292,048. These prices can change depending on demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from BLR to San Diego, book ahead. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Kempegowda International Airport to San Diego across the month. It's the best way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Airports in San Diego
San Diego International Airport (SAN)
San Diego International Airport (SAN) is around 5 kilometres from central San Diego. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 9 minutes.
It typically takes 20 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Kempegowda International Airport to San Diego. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SAN instead:
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) is about 56 kilometres from central San Diego. After your flight from Kempegowda International Airport to San Diego, it'll take you around 39 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Public transport will get you there in approximately 2 hours and 14 minutes.
After your flight from BLR to San Diego, kick back at a hotel near CLD. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to San Diego
July is the most popular month for flights from Kempegowda International Airport to San Diego. To steer clear of the crowds, plan your trip to San Diego in May when it's quieter.
The warmest month in San Diego is August, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC and 28ºC. Book your flights from Kempegowda International Airport to San Diego in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap flights from BLR to San Diego in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 7ºC and 23ºC on average.
More about San Diego
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in San Diego right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from Kempegowda International Airport to San Diego:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego are top sights which should be on any well-planned San Diego itinerary.
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