Flights from Bangalore (BLR) to Istanbul (IST)

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Trade the bustling streets of Bengaluru (formerly Bengalore) for Istanbul’s unique blend of European and Asian cultures.

Visit the amazing Hagia Sophia Museum, gaze in wonder at the incredible Blue Mosque and shop for trinkets, clothes, snacks and keepsakes at the Grand Bazaar.

BLR to IST: flight facts

Journey time 11 hours

Your exact journey time may differ depending on the length of your connection in Abu Dhabi. Extend your stay and see more of the UAE capital.

Flight distance 3,599 miles

Flights from Bengaluru (BLR) to Istanbul (IST), via Abu Dhabi (AUH) cover a distance of 3,599 miles (5,792 kilometres).

Your flight from Bengaluru to Istanbul

Your Etihad flight from BLR to IST will take you from Kempegowda International Airport, high above the Arabian Sea, en route to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) – where the first leg of your journey ends.

Then you’ll set off on your second leg before landing at Istanbul Airport (IST).

*Aircraft, cabins and services may vary by route and flight. You can check this when you search for your flight. This page was last updated Sept 2019.

Flying from Bengaluru to Istanbul: FAQs

What is the currency in Istanbul?

Istanbul and all of Turkey uses the Turkish Lira (TL). There are 100 kuru to 1 lira.

ATMs are easy to find in the city, so you can withdraw cash if you haven’t bought currency before your Bengaluru to Istanbul flight. Visa and Mastercard are the most commonly accepted credit cards.

What can I do in Istanbul?

The monumental Hagia Sophia should be top of your list, followed by a visit to the Sultan Ahmed Mosque and Topkapi Palace.

Here you can spend hours discovering the most intricate of architectural designs – before haggling at the bazaars for trinkets and textiles, sampling traditional Turkish tea and touring the Bosphorus Strait.

Top tips for Bengaluru to Istanbul

eminonu pier at the mouth of the golden horn bay

Drink tea like a local

Drinking tea is an integral part of Turkish culture. It’s an opportunity to socialise, and a sign of friendship and hospitality. Istanbul’s tea gardens are dotted throughout the city.

They offer the best views across the Golden Horn and Bosphorus. Tarihi Cinaralti is considered to be one of the best gardens – here you can sip your ‘cay’ from a traditional tulip-shaped glass and watch the world go by.

Learn something new

Hone your knowledge at the Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Knowledge of Islam.

The museum exhibits replicas of inventions dating back over a thousand years, illustrating just how much of an impact Turkish scholars have made in the worlds of science and technology.

Flights from Bangalore to Istanbul from INR45,220

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