How often are flights between London and Bangalore on time?

72.5% of 2,395 flights were on time (within 15 minutes) over the last 12 months of UK Civil Aviation Authority figures, and 1.6% were cancelled.

Which airline is most punctual between London and Bangalore?

Virgin Atlantic Airways, with 80.2% on time. Air India Limited was the least punctual at 58.8%.

LHR to BLR

London to Bangalore flights

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Flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Bangalore (BLR) cover 8,047 km. 2,395 flights flew between them in the last 12 months of UK Civil Aviation Authority figures; 73% were on time across 3 airlines.

2,395

flights, August 2025 to July 2026

73%

on time (within 15 min)

1.6%

cancelled

+16 min

average delay

Both directions together. On time means within 15 minutes of schedule, counted over every scheduled flight to and from the UK airport, including cancelled ones (the CAA's definition).

Airlines on this route

Airline	Flights	On time	Cancelled	Average delay
Virgin Atlantic Airways	910	80%	2.1%	11 min
British Airways	837	75%	1%	17 min
Air India Limited	648	59%	1.7%	22 min

Month by month

Over the last 12 months, London and Bangalore ran best in August 2025 (86.9% on time) and worst in March 2026 (62.3%).

Share of flights on time, by month (UK Civil Aviation Authority). Green is the best month, orange the worst.

See the figures

Month	On time	Cancelled	Flights
August 2025	87%	1.3%	160
September 2025	79%	0%	154
October 2025	74%	0%	164
November 2025	75%	0.6%	175
December 2025	66%	0%	186
January 2026	63%	0%	217
February 2026	69%	0%	200
March 2026	62%	1.9%	215
April 2026	64%	4%	174
May 2026	74%	0%	186
June 2026	73%	3.9%	279
July 2026	84%	4.6%	285

Source: UK Civil Aviation Authority punctuality statistics, August 2025 to July 2026. Contains UK Civil Aviation Authority data. Figures describe the past and do not predict a future flight.

Questions and answers

How often are flights between London and Bangalore on time?: 72.5% of 2,395 flights were on time (within 15 minutes) over the last 12 months of UK Civil Aviation Authority figures, and 1.6% were cancelled.
Which airline is most punctual between London and Bangalore?: Virgin Atlantic Airways, with 80.2% on time. Air India Limited was the least punctual at 58.8%.
What is the best month to fly between London and Bangalore?: Over the last 12 months, London and Bangalore ran best in August 2025 (86.9% on time) and worst in March 2026 (62.3%).

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