Bangalore to Indore flight path: BLR to IDR

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Flight time1h 25m
Distance670
Heading350° → 349°

Bangalore to Indore is 670 miles (1,078 km), a flight of about 1 hour 25 minutes.

Best side
LeftMostly left
★ 2.5 left·★ 2.0 right

The left side wins narrowly due to the more visually distinct departure sequence over Bangalore's urban edge and rocky plateau terrain, while both sides remain fairly flat and unremarkable during cruise over the central Deccan plains.

Takeoff · BLRLEFTBangalore urban sprawl, Nandi Hills granite outcrops in the distance, Deccan plateau rocky terrain
Landing · IDRRIGHTMalwa plateau terrain, Narmada river valley in the distance, Indore cityscape

Flight Path

Flight path overview

Flat agricultural plains of the northern Karnataka and southern Madhya Pradesh Deccan plateau, with the Narmada river basin approaching the destination

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Phase by phase

Aerial window seat view during takeoff from Bangalore (left side) — Bangalore urban sprawl, Nandi Hills granite outcrops in the distance, Deccan plateau rocky terrain

Takeoff from BLR

LEFT

Departing BLR to the west/northwest, the left side offers views over Bangalore's northern suburbs and the granite hills and rocky terrain typical of the Deccan plateau's edge. The right side mostly shows flatter agricultural land with less visual interest.

Bangalore urban sprawlNandi Hills granite outcrops in the distanceDeccan plateau rocky terrain

Landing at IDR

RIGHT

Approaching IDR from the south or east, the right side gives views of the Malwa plateau's undulating terrain and the Narmada river valley region, with more textured topography than the flatter western approach. This side also catches glimpses of Indore's compact city layout during final descent.

Malwa plateau terrainNarmada river valley in the distanceIndore cityscape

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About This Route

Which side of the plane should I sit on flying from Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (BLR) to Devi Ahilyabai Holkar (IDR)?

Sit on the Left side of the plane for the best views on flights from Bangalore to Indore. The left side wins narrowly due to the more visually distinct departure sequence over Bangalore's urban edge and rocky plateau terrain, while both sides remain fairly flat and unremarkable during cruise over the central Deccan plains.

What can I see during takeoff from Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru in Bangalore?

During takeoff from Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (BLR), sit on the Left side for the best views. Departing BLR to the west/northwest, the left side offers views over Bangalore's northern suburbs and the granite hills and rocky terrain typical of the Deccan plateau's edge. The right side mostly shows flatter agricultural land with less visual interest. Notable sights include: Bangalore urban sprawl, Nandi Hills granite outcrops in the distance, Deccan plateau rocky terrain.

What can I see when landing at Devi Ahilyabai Holkar in Indore?

When landing at Devi Ahilyabai Holkar (IDR), sit on the Right side for the best views. Approaching IDR from the south or east, the right side gives views of the Malwa plateau's undulating terrain and the Narmada river valley region, with more textured topography than the flatter western approach. This side also catches glimpses of Indore's compact city layout during final descent. Notable sights include: Malwa plateau terrain, Narmada river valley in the distance, Indore cityscape.

How long is the flight from Bangalore to Indore?

The flight from Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (BLR) to Devi Ahilyabai Holkar (IDR) takes about 1 hour 25 minutes. The shortest flight path between them is 670 miles (1,078 km); winds and air traffic control usually add a few percent.

What does the Bangalore to Indore flight path pass over?

Flat agricultural plains of the northern Karnataka and southern Madhya Pradesh Deccan plateau, with the Narmada river basin approaching the destination