Fly from Chicago to Bengaluru with Etihad Airways
Book flights from Chicago to Bengaluru with Etihad Airways and discover this forward-thinking epicentre of India’s burgeoning tech industry.
Touch down in one of India’s largest cities and immerse yourself in authentic Indian culture. Wander among the spice stalls of the city market and hop aboard a tuk-tuk as you explore the boisterous and bustling city, formerly known as Bangalore. Book your flight with Etihad today.
ORD to BLR: flight facts
Flying from Chicago to Bengaluru: FAQs
What's the weather like in Bengaluru?
Bengaluru enjoys a fairly moderate climate year-round. The weather is mild and more comfortable from December to March, giving you a great opportunity to escape the winter weather in the Windy City.
August and September are usually the wettest months of the year – so if you book your trip between this period, be sure to pack an umbrella or rain poncho.
What is the best way to get around in Bengaluru?
The Namma Metro service is a quick, easy and good value way of travelling between the central Mahatma Gandhi Road area and Indiranagar, the centre of the city’s nightlife.
Bengaluru also has a wide-reaching bus network, with Vajra services operating around the city and buses linking out to the suburbs. Taxis and autorickshaws are also widely available throughout the city.
Top tips for Chicago to Bengaluru
Peek inside a palace
Enjoy a slice of royal splendour at the grand Bangalore Palace. This impressive structure was inspired by Windsor Castle in the UK and was the home of the royal Wodeyar family.
Visitors can explore the eclectic collection of art and artefacts it contains – and might even be able to enjoy a concert in the palace grounds, with a long list of world-renowned stars having performed here.
Stroll through Lalbagh Gardens
Spread across 240 immaculately manicured acres, the Lalbagh Botanical Gardens are an attraction to match Douglas, Garfield and Jackson parks in Chicago.
With centuries-old trees, a huge collection of tropical plants, a wooden bandstand and a Glass House modelled on London’s Crystal Palace, there’s plenty to explore.