Informational Guide to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) - Non Official

IX1971 Air India Express - Flight Status

Codeshare Flights
The flight AI9493 from Air India (AI) is a codeshare flight operated by Air India Express (IX) under the flight number IX1971. Check this page for details about flight IX1971.

Below, you can find details about Air India Express flight IX1971, which currently operates between the airports of Ghaziabad - Hindon Airport (Airport Code HDO) and Bengaluru - Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport (Airport Code BLR).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Thursday, February 05, 2026.

IX1971 On Time performance:
73
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

IX1971 Air India Express from Ghaziabad

Landed - On-time
Flight Status for Thursday February 05, 2026

Airline information

Air India Express
Air India Express
Equipment: Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger

Departure

Ghaziabad (HDO)
February 05, 2026
Hindon Airport
Departed at:
08:57
Terminal:
-
Gate:
-
Scheduled Departure Time: 09:05

Arrival

Bengaluru (BLR)
February 05, 2026
Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport
Arrived at:
11:55
Terminal:
2
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 11:55
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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- AI9493 - Air India

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight IX1971?
The flight IX1971 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight IX1971?
The distance between the two airports is 1725 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight IX1971?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 02:50 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 02:56 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
Yes, both airports are in the same timezone.

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between Ghaziabad and Bengaluru:

IndiGo
- Flight Number: 6E2581. (On Time performance: 34 - Average Delay: 35 minutes)

Air India Express
- Flight Number: IX2964. (On Time performance: 77 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from November 02, 2025 to February 01, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 30
On Time: 22 ( 73 % )
Moderate Delay: 5 ( 17 % )
Significant Delay: 2 ( 7 % )
Major Delay: 1 ( 3 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 18 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from August 02, 2025 to February 01, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from March 10, 2025 to November 30, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Last Past Flights IX1971

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Wednesday
04 February
11:49
Ghaziabad (HDO)
14:48
Bengaluru (BLR)
02h 59min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - Delayed
Tuesday
03 February
09:05
Ghaziabad (HDO)
11:55
Bengaluru (BLR)
02h 50min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Monday
02 February
13:29
Ghaziabad (HDO)
16:29
Bengaluru (BLR)
03h 00min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - Delayed
Sunday
01 February
08:51
Ghaziabad (HDO)
11:52
Bengaluru (BLR)
03h 01min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time