United To Start Daily Non-Stop SFO-BLR Flights From 28 May 2022

Last Updated on Dec 13th, 2023 by Heena Ganotra, 2 comments

Here comes a piece of good news for air travelers who plan to travel between India and the USA! 

The US-based United Airlines has recently announced the beginning of its daily non-stop flights between Bangalore and San Francisco from 28 May 2022. 

Further, Marcel Fuchs, United’s Managing Director of International Sales, said, “By introducing the first-ever nonstop service between the two international technology hubs, Bengaluru and San Francisco, we are proud to open up new opportunities for both businesses and leisure travelers.” 

Also, the press release mentioned that United Airlines offers more flights between the US and India than any other US carrier.

Insights Into The Bangalore-San Francisco Non-Stop Route By United 

• Aircraft in Use: Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner 
• Business Class Seats: 48 (Flat-Bed)
• Premium Class Seats: 21
• Economy Class Seats: 188
• Total No. of Seats: 257 

Other USA-India Non-Stop Routes By United Airlines

United Airlines has been operating on 4 non-stop routes between USA and India which are as follows – 

• San Francisco to Delhi (SFO-DEL) & back 
• Newark to Delhi (EWR-DEL) & back
• Newark to Mumbai (EWR-BOM) & back 
• Chicago to Delhi (ORD-DEL) & back  (Introduced in Dec 2020)

Other Airlines Offering SFO-BLR Non-Stop Flights

Only Air India has been offering San Francisco to Bangalore non-stop flights (round-trip). The airline launched its services on this route in January 2021. With this, Air India made its first-ever move into connecting the West Coast of the US with the Silicon Valley of India. 

Other Non-Stop Flights Between USA & India

Here’s the updated list of non-stop flights between the USA and India. There are 15 flights in total for now. However, looking at the demand, this list is anticipated to expand and it shall in the near future. 

Even though international flights have been suspended since 23 March 2020 due to COVID-19, international flights (including flights between USA and India) have been operating under Vande Bharat Mission (since May 2020) and under Bilateral Air Bubble Arrangements (since July 2020). 

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