How to get from San Francisco to Bengaluru

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Frankfurt: about 22h 50m including the connection. Other options: via Munich, Amsterdam, Dubai and London. Two tickets from $1,002.

Flights from San Francisco to Bengaluru

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Frankfurt
22h 50m
two tickets, via Dubai
$1,002
connection options
5
straight-line distance
8,698 mi (13,998 km)
fastest
Via Frankfurt
Germany
22h 50m
with the connection
Connection of about 3h
Frankfurt to Bengaluru flight 8h 45m
two ticketsfrom $3,066
Via Munich
Germany
22h 53m
with the connection
San Francisco to Munich flight 11h 15m
Connection of about 3h
Munich to Bengaluru flight 8h 38m
two ticketsfrom $2,941
Via Amsterdam
Netherlands
22h 58m
with the connection
San Francisco to Amsterdam flight 10h 30m
Connection of about 3h
Amsterdam to Bengaluru flight 9h 28m
two ticketsfrom $2,895
Via Dubai
United Arab Emirates
22h 58m
with the connection
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Dubai. Departure to Bengaluru: Dubai, Sharjah International.
Dubai to Bengaluru flight 3h 58m
two ticketsfrom $1,002
Via London
United Kingdom
23h 35m
with the connection
San Francisco to London flight 10h 30m
Connection of about 3h
London to Bengaluru flight 10h 5m
two ticketsfrom $1,094

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from San Francisco to Bengaluru?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Frankfurt.
What is the fastest way to fly from San Francisco to Bengaluru?
Via Frankfurt: 11h 5m to the connection, 8h 45m after it, about 22h 50m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from San Francisco to Bengaluru with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Dubai from $1,002. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between San Francisco and Bengaluru?
Frankfurt (22h 50m total), Munich (22h 53m total), Amsterdam (22h 58m total), Dubai (22h 58m total) and London (23h 35m total).
How far is Bengaluru from San Francisco?
8,698 mi (13,998 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.