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Flights Delhi — Varanasi

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Cheap flights Delhi — Varanasi

Below you can see the best deals on flights Delhi — Varanasi for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 1 July, from AED 191.

Top 10 cheap flights Delhi — Varanasi

Direct flights Delhi — Varanasi

Direct flight options for Delhi — Varanasi with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Air India — travel time is 1 h 20 min.

Top 10 direct flights Delhi — Varanasi

About the Delhi — Varanasi flight

On this page, you can find and buy flight tickets for the DelhiVaranasi route. The 679 km flight takes just over an hour, and with around 85 flights per week, it is easy to find a convenient departure time.

Flights are operated by airlines such as IndiGo, Air India, and SpiceJet. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the price trend chart and checking in advance how to get to Delhi Airport and how to reach the city upon arrival at Varanasi Airport.

Flight schedule Delhi — Varanasi

The table shows direct flights Delhi → Varanasi on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 25 min. Regular flights are operated by Indigo Air, Air India, Spice Jet and Air India Express. Departures from Indira Gandhi International Airport airports, arrivals at Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Delhi — Varanasi

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Delhi — Varanasi by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 186 in F, and the most expensive are around AED 305 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Delhi → Varanasi, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 186mediumMayAED 144lowSepAED 163medium
FebAED 202highJunAED 136lowOctAED 225high
MarAED 194highJulAED 140lowNovAED 241high
AprAED 167mediumAugAED 148lowDecAED 210medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Varanasi is characterized by significant variations: May is the hottest month with temperatures reaching 38.6°C, while January is the coolest (minimum 9.8°C). Rainfall peaks in July, with over 340 mm of precipitation, which can complicate transfers and affect flight schedules.

Budget-wise, the most affordable time to fly is September, with tickets starting AED 186. Peak prices occur in May, when the cost of a flight from Delhi increases to AED 305. During other months, prices stay around AED 195.

November is considered the optimal time for booking: the weather is dry during this period, and flights cost AED 196. Avoid traveling in July and August due to heavy monsoons and high humidity.

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How to get the best deal on a Delhi — Varanasi ticket

  • Try to book your tickets 3–4 weeks in advance to secure prices AED 190.
  • Use the low-price calendar on this page to find the most budget-friendly options — sometimes flying on a Tuesday or Wednesday is 15–20% cheaper than on weekends.
  • Compare offers from low-cost carrier IndiGo and full-service airline Air India; on this short 679 km route, the price difference is often minimal, but baggage allowances may vary.
  • Check the cabin baggage rules: on domestic flights in India, weight and piece requirements can be stricter than on international routes.

Airlines

There are 4 airlines operating on the route from the capital to Varanasi, with IndiGo, Air India, and Air India Express leading in the number of flights. About 85 flights are operated weekly, most of which are direct, providing a quick connection between the cities. To choose a convenient departure time or a specific day of the week, check the detailed schedule in the list below.

  • Indigo Air
    Indigo Air6E
    32x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 434118M pax/year
    • Direct flight DEL → VNS32x/week
      Duration
      1h 28m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Air India
    Air IndiaAI
    28x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 14230M pax/year
    • Direct flight DEL → VNS28x/week
      Duration
      1h 27m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Spice Jet
    Spice JetSG
    21x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 286.4M pax/year
    • Direct flight DEL → VNS21x/week
  • Air India Express
    Air India ExpressIX
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 11420M pax/year
    • Direct flight DEL → VNS5x/week

Cities and airports on the Delhi — Varanasi route

Flights Delhi — Varanasi depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport and arrive at Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Delhi — Varanasi flight

How long is the flight from Delhi to Varanasi?

The distance between the cities is 679 km. A direct flight usually takes about 1 hour 20 minutes.

Which airlines operate flights on this route?

Regular flights are operated by IndiGo, Air India, Air India Express, and SpiceJet.

Are there direct flights from Delhi to Varanasi?

Yes, there are several direct flights daily on this route, allowing you to reach your destination without any transfers.

How much does the cheapest ticket cost?

Ticket prices change constantly depending on demand. You can see the current minimum for the coming months in the low-price calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Delhi arrive at Varanasi Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS).