Planning Your Bangalore to Gorakhpur Flight
A non-stop Bangalore to Gorakhpur flight covers an air distance of 1,620 km in about 2 hours and 45 minutes. IndiGo and Akasa Air operate non-stop on this route. When we checked Google Flights on 25 October 2026, the lowest one-way fare was ₹7,962 for a January departure.
Direct Connections to Eastern Uttar Pradesh
A BLR to GOP flight skips the long train journeys, getting you to Mahayogi Gorakhnath Airport in under three hours.
Both airlines operating this route use modern narrow-body aircraft. IndiGo flies the Airbus A320neo, while Akasa Air uses the Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger.
Key Takeaways for Bangalore to Gorakhpur Travellers
- Flight time: 2 hours 45 minutes non-stop.
- Air distance: 1,620 km between Bangalore and Gorakhpur.
- Non-stop airlines: IndiGo and Akasa Air.
Which Airlines Fly Direct from Bengaluru to Gorakhpur?
Only two airlines, IndiGo and Akasa Air, currently operate non-stop flights between Kempegowda International Airport and Mahayogi Gorakhnath Airport.
IndiGo and Akasa Air Schedules
IndiGo typically completes this journey in 2 hours 35 minutes, with morning departures around 08:15. Akasa Air flights usually take 2 hours 45 minutes, with departures often scheduled around 11:30.
If you are looking at connecting flights, you might fly via Mumbai (BOM) or Delhi (DEL). Note that Vistara officially merged into Air India in November 2024, so any connecting itineraries that previously used Vistara will now operate under the Air India brand.
| Airline | Lowest Fare We Found* | Non-stop Time | Meals | Cabin Bag | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IndiGoMorning Departures | from ₹7,962 | 2h 35m | Buy on board | 7 kg | Early arrivals |
| Akasa AirMid-day Flights | from ₹8,437 | 2h 45m | Buy on board | 7 kg | Relaxed mornings |
*Lowest one-way economy fare we saw for that airline on Google Flights on 25 October 2026 across our sample travel dates. Fares change daily with demand, booking date and fare type.
Bangalore to Gorakhpur Flight Ticket Price Trends
Fares on this route vary heavily by season. We checked Google Flights on 25 October 2026 to see sample prices for upcoming dates.
Measured Fares for Upcoming Travel
For travel on Sun 8 Nov, the lowest one-way fare we found was ₹15,458; Google Flights called ₹6,600–₹15,500 typical for that date. For travel on Sun 10 Jan, the lowest one-way fare we found was ₹7,962; Google Flights called ₹4,750–₹6,300 typical for that date.
The lowest Akasa Air non-stop fare we saw across these dates was ₹8,437. The lowest IndiGo non-stop fare we saw across these dates was ₹7,962. If non-stop flights are sold out, connecting options are available; we saw lowest fares of ₹14,038 via BOM and ₹15,276 via DEL.
Key Takeaways for Bangalore to Gorakhpur Travellers
- Lowest found: ₹7,962 for a January flight (checked 25 Oct 2026).
- Akasa Air lowest: ₹8,437 across our checked dates.
- IndiGo lowest: ₹7,962 across our checked dates.
How to Find the Cheapest Flight from Bangalore to Gorakhpur
Booking early is crucial for this route, especially during winter festivals and holiday seasons in Uttar Pradesh.
Navigating High Demand Periods
Travel demand spikes in January due to the Makar Sankranti (Khichdi Mela) and the Gorakhpur Mahotsav cultural festival. Booking your tickets well before January helps secure better fares.
If you travel light, check if IndiGo offers a Lite fare for your date, which allows a cabin bag only at a lower price. Akasa Air does not currently offer a cabin-bag-only fare.
Terminal & Airline Updates at BLR and GOP Airports
Knowing your departure and arrival terminals saves time. Both IndiGo and Akasa Air use Terminal 1 at Bangalore, while Gorakhpur operates a single integrated terminal.
Navigating Kempegowda and Mahayogi Gorakhnath Airports
At Bangalore (BLR), Terminal 1 handles all domestic flights for IndiGo and Akasa Air. The airport is located 35-40 km from the city centre, so factor in travel time.
Gorakhpur Airport (GOP) is an integrated civil enclave with a single terminal for all flights. The airport is currently undergoing an expansion project to accommodate rising passenger demand.
Handles domestic operations for both IndiGo and Akasa Air.
An integrated civil enclave located 8 km from the city centre.
Baggage Allowances on BLR to GOP Flights
Both non-stop carriers offer standard 15 kg check-in limits, but their cabin baggage rules differ slightly.
Packing for Your Trip
IndiGo allows a standard 7 kg cabin bag. Akasa Air allows a 7 kg cabin bag plus an additional 3 kg personal item, such as a laptop bag.
Always weigh your bags before leaving for Kempegowda International Airport to avoid excess baggage fees at the counter.
| Airline | Cabin Bag | Check-in (Standard Fare) | Lite / Cabin-only Fare | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IndiGo | 7 kg | 15 kg | Yes (Cabin bag only) | Check airline website for exact dimensions. |
| Akasa Air | 7 kg + 3 kg personal item | 15 kg | No | Check airline website for exact dimensions. |
Excess Baggage: Check the airline website for excess baggage fees.
Common Pitfalls on the Bengaluru to Gorakhpur Route
Avoid these frequent errors when travelling from Karnataka to eastern Uttar Pradesh.
Weather and Transport Challenges
Dense fog in winter (December-January) frequently causes severe flight delays, diversions, and cancellations at Gorakhpur. Always check your flight status before leaving for Bangalore airport during these months.
Monsoon rains in July and August can also occasionally disrupt operations. Upon arrival at GOP, relying on city buses is a mistake; they are often crowded and routes can be confusing. Stick to prepaid taxis or auto-rickshaws.
Key Takeaways for Bangalore to Gorakhpur Travellers
- Winter fog delays: December and January flights are highly prone to fog disruptions.
- Airport transport: Avoid city buses at GOP; use taxis or auto-rickshaws instead.
Advice for Different Travellers to Gorakhpur
Your travel strategy should change based on why you are flying.
Festival Travellers
If you are flying for Makar Sankranti in January, book months in advance. Fares rise sharply due to the Khichdi Mela.
Budget Travellers
Look for IndiGo's Lite fares if you only need a backpack. Travel during off-peak months to secure the lowest prices.
Business Travellers
IndiGo's early morning departure gets you into Gorakhpur with the whole day ahead. Use prepaid taxis or app-based cabs from GOP to save time.
Pre-Flight Checklist for BLR to GOP
Ensure a smooth journey by checking off these essentials before you leave for Kempegowda Airport.
- Complete mandatory web check-in on the airline's website.
- Carry a valid government ID (Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID).
- Check the weather in Gorakhpur, especially for winter fog.
- Check the airline website for excess baggage policies.
- Plan your 35-40 km commute to Bangalore airport.
Expert Tips for the Bangalore-Gorakhpur Journey
Keep these local facts in mind to make your arrival at Mahayogi Gorakhnath Airport easier.
Bangalore to Gorakhpur Flight: Frequently Asked Questions
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