IAD–BLR

Flights from Washington, D.C. to Bengaluru

Compare available fares, airlines and cabin options from Washington, D.C. to Bengaluru. Search online or ask a Voldeluxe travel expert to review the itinerary with you.

Duration
About 18h 55m at the quickest, 22h 25m typical, including the connection
Status
1 stop — no nonstop between Washington, D.C. and Bengaluru in our latest live search
Popular airlines
Virgin Atlantic, Etihad Airways, Emirates Airlines
Time difference
Bengaluru is 9.5 hours ahead of Washington, D.C. (Eastern Time) during U.S. daylight saving time, mid-March to early November, and 10.5 hours ahead the rest of the year. India doesn't change its clocks.

This week's live check

Checked October 2, 2026

A real search for Washington, D.C. to Bengaluru, round trip in economy for one adult, leaving Nov 13 and returning Nov 27. 1230 options came back.

Nonstop
No nonstop found
Quickest
18h 55m
Typical, cheaper fares
22h 25m
Lowest round trip
$1,102
Most common connections
  • Dubai · from 21h 35m
  • Frankfurt · from 21h 20m
  • Zurich · from 20h 15m
  • London · from 20h 5m
  • Paris · from 21h 40m

Airlines among the cheapest options: Virgin Atlantic, Etihad Airways, Emirates Airlines.

Search your datesPrices change daily and are confirmed with the airline before you pay.

Flying from Washington, D.C. to Bengaluru

There is no nonstop between Washington, D.C. and Bengaluru, so every itinerary connects at least once. The quickest one-stop options take about 18h 55m; a typical itinerary takes about 22h 25m.

The most common connections are through Dubai, Frankfurt, Zurich and London, with the fastest one-stop options via London at about 20h 5m.

In our live search on October 2, 2026, 1230 round-trip options came back for a two-week stay about six weeks out, from $1,102 round trip in economy, taxes included. Fares change daily; search your own dates for today's prices.

Airlines serving this market

Virgin Atlantic

One stop, connecting in London Heathrow.

Etihad Airways

One stop, connecting in Abu Dhabi.

Emirates Airlines

One stop, connecting in Dubai.

Which connection works best from Washington, D.C.?

Dubai (fastest about 21h 35m), Frankfurt (fastest about 21h 20m), Zurich (fastest about 20h 15m), London (fastest about 20h 5m) came up most often in our latest search. Gulf hubs usually give the shortest total time; European hubs can work better on price, baggage or schedule. We also check the layover length, terminal changes and transit visa rules for your passport before you book.

When should you book?

Bengaluru is mild most of the year. The monsoon brings moderate rain from June to October. Fares from Washington, D.C. rise fastest around Diwali, Sankranti, the December holidays and the summer break, so book those dates early. Shoulder months usually price better if your dates are flexible.

Origin airport

Departing from Washington, D.C. (IAD)

International flights check in at the main terminal and board at the midfield concourses. The Metro Silver Line now runs directly to Dulles.

Destination airport

Arriving in Bengaluru (BLR)

International flights use Terminal 2. If you connect to a domestic flight, check which terminal it leaves from and allow time to move between them.

Traveling with family?

With a connection, we look for itineraries that keep the family on one ticket with a comfortable layover, and request seats together on both flights where the fare allows it.

Student / long-stay fares

Students flying home to Bengaluru can compare fares by baggage allowance as well as price; we check open-return and extra-baggage options where airlines offer them.

Premium Economy & Business Class

Business and Premium Economy availability on Washington, D.C.–Bengaluru depends on the airline and aircraft on each leg. We compare the long-haul cabin, lounge access and baggage before you decide.

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Washington, D.C. to Bengaluru FAQ

No. Our latest live search found no nonstop, so every option connects at least once, most often in Dubai, Frankfurt and Zurich.

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