Fly from Riyadh to Bengaluru with Etihad Airways
Leave Saudi Arabia’s capital behind and get ready to explore Bengaluru (formerly known as Bangalore) after a stop in the UAE capital of Abu Dhabi .
Opt to pause your journey and you’ll see the awe-inspiring sights of this impressive city. From Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque to the Abu Dhabi Corniche, your visit will be packed with things to see and do.
In Bengaluru, admire the unique architecture, relax in the gardens and enjoy delicious street food.
RUH to BLR: flight facts
Flying from Riyadh to Bengaluru: FAQs
What currency is used in Bengaluru?
Like the rest of India, Bengaluru uses the rupee (INR).
There are coins for one, two and five rupees, while there are notes for 10, 20, 50, 100 and 500. There are numerous banks and bureaus where you can exchange your currency if you haven’t arranged it before your Riyadh to Bengaluru flight.
Where to stay in Bengaluru?
There are plenty of great areas to stay in when you visit Bengaluru. If you want to be in the heart of all the action, stay in busy and lively M.G. Road.
A stay in Ulsoor puts you close to the lake and several fantastic temples, while Koramangala is full of shopping malls and restaurants.
Top tips for Riyadh to Bengaluru
Explore Lalbagh Botanical Garden
This stunning botanical garden is home to almost 2,000 species of plants, is a haven for birds and covers 240 acres in the centre of the city.
Wander through the gardens, including the striking glass house and aquarium and then head to the lake at sunset for a truly breathtaking experience.
Tour Bengaluru's landmarks
Bengaluru’s architectural wonders all have a fascinating story to tell, so embarking on a tour of the city’s famous buildings is a must-do activity.
One building not to be missed is the Vidhana Soudha. It’s home to the state legislature of Karnataka and is located in the very heart of the city.