BLR (Bangalore) landing window seat guide

Best window seat landing at Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru

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Bangalore city sprawl and tech park clusters to the south, patchwork of rural fields and small reservoirs like Hesaraghatta Lake to the southwest, Devanahalli town near the airport perimeter

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Best sideRight
WhyOn the typical 09L approach, aircraft come in from the west and fly east toward the airport, which sits north of the city. Sitting on the right side gives you a southward view over Bangalore's sprawling urban grid and IT-corridor development in the distance during the descent.
Look forBangalore city sprawl and tech park clusters to the south, patchwork of rural fields and small reservoirs like Hesaraghatta Lake to the southwest, Devanahalli town near the airport perimeter
Left window seat view during landing at Bangalore (BLR), Bangalore city sprawl and tech park clusters to the south, patchwork of rural fields and small reservoirs like Hesaraghatta Lake to the southwest, Devanahalli town near the airport perimeterLeft Side
Right window seat view during landing at Bangalore (BLR), Bangalore city sprawl and tech park clusters to the south, patchwork of rural fields and small reservoirs like Hesaraghatta Lake to the southwest, Devanahalli town near the airport perimeterRight Side

Kempegowda International Airport is India's third-busiest airport, with two passenger terminals (T1 and the newer T2, dubbed a 'terminal in a garden' for its greenery and sustainable design). It operates two parallel runways capable of handling wide-body aircraft on long-haul international routes.

⛰️ Elevation2,999 ft
🛫 Runways2 (09L/27R, 09R/27L)
✈️ HubIndiGo, Air India
📍 NearbyMYQ 85 mi

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Which side of the plane has the best views landing at Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (BLR)?

When landing at Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (BLR), sit on the Right side for the best views. On the typical 09L approach, aircraft come in from the west and fly east toward the airport, which sits north of the city. Sitting on the right side gives you a southward view over Bangalore's sprawling urban grid and IT-corridor development in the distance during the descent. Notable sights include: Bangalore city sprawl and tech park clusters to the south, patchwork of rural fields and small reservoirs like Hesaraghatta Lake to the southwest, Devanahalli town near the airport perimeter.

What can I see when arriving at Bangalore?

Arriving at Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru in Bangalore, passengers on the Right side enjoy views of Bangalore city sprawl and tech park clusters to the south, patchwork of rural fields and small reservoirs like Hesaraghatta Lake to the southwest, Devanahalli town near the airport perimeter. On the typical 09L approach, aircraft come in from the west and fly east toward the airport, which sits north of the city. Sitting on the right side gives you a southward view over Bangalore's sprawling urban grid and IT-corridor development in the distance during the descent.

What factors affect the best window seat landing at Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru?

The best window seat landing at Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (BLR) depends on several factors: the approach path and runway in use, geographic features around Bangalore (mountains, coastlines, city skylines), weather conditions, and time of day. Morning and evening arrivals often offer the best lighting.