Bengaluru Hospital Coverage
Major receiving hospitals: Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road, Narayana Health City Bommasandra, Apollo Hospital Bannerghatta Road, NIMHANS (neuroscience), Fortis Hospital Cunningham Road, St John's Medical College Hospital.
Flight Time and Operations
Flight time from Delhi IGI to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR): approximately 2 hours 45 minutes on charter. Ground transfer from BLR to Manipal or Apollo (Old Airport Road cluster): 45-60 minutes. Total bedside-to-bedside time: 5-7 hours on charter.
Commercial Stretcher Option
Multiple daily non-stop Delhi-Bengaluru flights. IndiGo, Air India, and Vistara all accept stretcher requests. Cost approximately Rs 2-3 lakh including medical escort. Airline approval typically 24-48 hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR / VOBL) for all commercial and most charter operations. For some charters, HAL Airport (VOBG) in central Bengaluru may be an option depending on aircraft type and availability.
Yes. Narayana Health City in Bommasandra is approximately 30 km from BLR Airport. Our ground team coordinates the airport-to-hospital transfer with an ALS ambulance.