The route will be operated with a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, featuring 18 flat beds in Business class and 238 seats in Economy, adding a total of 3,584 seats per week, both ways, to London Heathrow.
Air India has announced the introduction of daily non-stop flights between Bengaluru and London Heathrow starting on October 27, 2024. This new service strengthens the airline’s connectivity with London Heathrow, now linking all three of Air India’s main hubs—Delhi, Mumbai, and Bengaluru—to one of the busiest airports in Europe.
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This new route will replace the current Bengaluru-London Gatwick flights, which were previously operating five times a week. With the shift to Heathrow, Air India will increase its frequency to seven flights per week, providing daily services for passengers traveling between Bengaluru and London. The move is expected to offer better access to central London and more convenient flight connections for onward travelers.
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Schedule of flights between Bengaluru and London Heathrow effective 27 october 2024 | ||||
Flight # | Sector | Departure | Arrival | Days of Operation |
AI133 | Bengaluru-London Heathrow | 1420 Hrs | 1930 Hrs | Daily |
AI132 | London Heathrow-Bengaluru | 2105 Hrs | 1220 Hrs (+1) | Daily |
Air India to launch daily non-stop Bengaluru-London Heathrow flights from October 27
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The route will be operated with a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, featuring 18 flat beds in Business class and 238 seats in Economy, adding a total of 3,584 seats per week, both ways, to London Heathrow. Currently, Air India operates 31 weekly flights to London Heathrow from Delhi and Mumbai.
Additionally, Air India will maintain 12 weekly flights to London Gatwick from Ahmedabad, Amritsar, Goa, and Kochi.