Bengaluru to Medina (BLR–MED) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
SHJ Sharjah 7h 15m G9 G9 Sharjah (SHJ) to Medina flights
BOM Mumbai 7h 35m 6EA3AF 6E Mumbai (BOM) to Medina flights
RUH Riyadh 7h 40m AIIX AIAZET Riyadh (RUH) to Medina flights
JED Jeddah 7h 42m 6EAIIX KQMHSV Jeddah (JED) to Medina flights
DXB Dubai 7h 50m 6EAIEK EKFZ Dubai (DXB) to Medina flights
DOH Doha 8h 12m 6EAIIX AYB6BA Doha (DOH) to Medina flights
DMM Ad Dammam 8h 15m AIIX ETEYF3 Ad Dammam (DMM) to Medina flights
AUH Abu Dhabi 8h 15m 6EEYIX EY Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Medina flights
MCT Muscat/Seeb 8h 32m OVWY OVSVWY Muscat/Seeb (MCT) to Medina flights
BAH Manama 8h 55m GF GFXY Manama (BAH) to Medina flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Bengaluru to Medina
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 2,595 mi 6h 49m nonstop -2.5h behind

BLR–MED had nonstop service from IndiGo, last on the schedule in September 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 2,595 miles in 6h 49m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop BLR–MED service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
6E IndiGo 1
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 6E (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for BLR to MED.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
751
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2.5h
Medina is 2.5 hours behind Bengaluru.
BLR: IST · MED: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Bengaluru, it's 3.5:00 PM in Medina.
Distance & Flight Time
2,595 mi / 4,177 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 49m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

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Getting to BLR

Namma Metro's Yellow Line (RV Road to Bommasandra, with airport extension) opened in phases; confirm current operational status and fares before travel. BMTC Vayu Vajra (Big10) airport buses run from multiple city points for INR 250–320 and take 45–90 minutes depending on traffic.Ola and Uber from the city centre to the airport cost INR 600–1,000 and take 45–75 minutes in normal traffic. Bengaluru is notorious for severe traffic congestion, especially on Bellary Road and the BIAL access road; allow substantial buffer time during peak hours (08:00–10:30 and 17:30–21:00). Prepaid taxis also operate from the terminal.

BLR–MED Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Bengaluru to Medina route.
Route details
Distance2,595 mi / 4,177 km
Flight time6h 49m
Time difference-2.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BLR
IATA / ICAOBLR / VOBL
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Passengers/yr40.7M
Elevation3,000 ft / 914 m
Destination: MED
IATA / ICAOMED / OEMA
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh
Passengers/yr10.9M
Elevation2,151 ft / 656 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BLR to MED flights.
Nonstop flights from Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport take about 6h 49m gate to gate. The route covers 2,595 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from BLR to MED: IndiGo. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 6h 49m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Sharjah, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and King Khalid.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to MED and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Medina is 2.5 hours behind Bengaluru.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BLR to MED

Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (BLR) and Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) had nonstop service from IndiGo, last on the schedule in September 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

BLR to MED Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BLR to MED is about 6 hours 49 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,595 miles (4,177 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Sharjah, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and King Khalid. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.