Which airlines fly to Varanasi?

Air India is the airline most momondo users in United States opt for when booking flights to Varanasi. IndiGo is also popular choice when flying to Varanasi from United States. Most major airlines flying from United States to Varanasi will offer flights on a regular basis, though your options may vary depending on what airport you fly from.

IndiGo Flights to Varanasi

There are 42 IndiGo flights to Varanasi in a normal week. The most common departure point is New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl and the best IndiGo ticket price seen on momondo is $870 (last 72 hours, from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson, to Varanasi). IndiGo has a score of 6.9 from 497 user reviews on momondo.

Air India Flights to Varanasi

Air India flight deals to Varanasi start from $666 - this is the best price found recently on momondo, and was a round-trip journey departing from Newark. Over any normal week, Air India flight prices are typically higher, but vary depending on where you fly from - New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl is the most popular Air India departure point to Varanasi so generally has the most availability. Air India is scored a 5.5/10 in 2,938 reviews.

How long does it take to fly to Varanasi?

The flight from United States to Varanasi depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from New York (a popular airport in United States) to Varanasi (the most popular airport in Varanasi), then the flight time is 22h 10m on average. If you fly from San Francisco (another popular airport in United States) to Varanasi, then the average flight time is 27h 30m.

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10:50 pm - 3:50 pmSFO-VNS

27h 30m2 stops

4:20 pm - 9:50 pmVNS-SFO

42h 00m2 stops

$741Air India

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Sun, Mar 1 - Mon, Mar 16

10:50 pm - 7:35 pmSFO-VNS

31h 15m3 stops

4:20 pm - 9:50 pmVNS-SFO

42h 00m2 stops

$770Air India

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Sun, Mar 1 - Mon, Mar 16

1:30 pm - 5:30 pmSFO-VNS

38h 30m2 stops

6:55 am - 4:10 pmVNS-SFO

45h 45m2 stops

$859Multiple Airlines

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Tue, Mar 3 - Wed, Apr 8

12:30 am - 5:30 pmJFK-VNS

30h 30m3 stops

10:35 pm - 3:25 pmVNS-JFK

27h 20m2 stops

$971Multiple Airlines

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Fri, Nov 28 - Sun, Dec 14

8:05 pm - 10:05 pmJFK-VNS

39h 30m2 stops

10:35 pm - 6:10 pmVNS-JFK

30h 05m2 stops

$1,063IndiGo

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Sat, Nov 29 - Sun, Dec 14

8:05 pm - 10:05 pmJFK-VNS

39h 30m2 stops

1:20 pm - 6:10 pmVNS-JFK

39h 20m3 stops

$1,084IndiGo

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Sat, Nov 29 - Sun, Dec 14

7:00 pm - 6:25 amJFK-VNS

25h 55m2 stops

9:55 pm - 7:30 pmVNS-JFK

31h 05m2 stops

$1,166Virgin Atlantic

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Thu, Apr 30 - Mon, May 4

10:30 pm - 6:25 amIAD-VNS

46h 25m2 stops

9:55 pm - 8:40 pmVNS-IAD

32h 15m2 stops

$1,193Virgin Atlantic

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Sun, May 3 - Thu, May 7

5:05 pm - 6:10 amIAH-VNS

26h 35m2 stops

8:55 pm - 1:35 pmVNS-IAH

27h 10m2 stops

$1,406Air France

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Thu, Mar 26 - Mon, Mar 30

5:00 pm - 6:25 amEWR-VNS

27h 55m2 stops

8:55 pm - 2:50 pmVNS-EWR

27h 25m2 stops

$1,684Air France

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Thu, Apr 30 - Mon, May 4

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San FranciscoVaranasi

SFO - VNS

SFOVNS

San Francisco

Sun 3/1

10:50 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops27h 30m

Varanasi

Mon 3/16

4:20 pm-9:50 pm

2 stops42h 00m

$741

San FranciscoVaranasi

SFO - VNS

SFOVNS

San Francisco

Sun 3/1

10:50 pm-7:35 pm

3 stops31h 15m

Varanasi

Mon 3/16

4:20 pm-9:50 pm

2 stops42h 00m

$770

San FranciscoVaranasi

SFO - VNS

SFOVNS

San Francisco

Tue 3/3

1:30 pm-5:30 pm

2 stops38h 30m

Varanasi

Wed 4/8

6:55 am-4:10 pm

2 stops45h 45m

$859

New YorkVaranasi

JFK - VNS

JFKVNS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 11/28

12:30 am-5:30 pm

3 stops30h 30m

Varanasi

Sun 12/14

10:35 pm-3:25 pm

2 stops27h 20m

$971

New YorkVaranasi

JFK - VNS

JFKVNS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 11/29

8:05 pm-10:05 pm

2 stops39h 30m

Varanasi

Sun 12/14

10:35 pm-6:10 pm

2 stops30h 05m

$1,063

New YorkVaranasi

JFK - VNS

JFKVNS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 11/29

8:05 pm-10:05 pm

2 stops39h 30m

Varanasi

Sun 12/14

1:20 pm-6:10 pm

3 stops39h 20m

$1,084

New YorkVaranasi

JFK - VNS

JFKVNS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 4/30

7:00 pm-6:25 am

2 stops25h 55m

Varanasi

Mon 5/4

9:55 pm-7:30 pm

2 stops31h 05m

$1,166

Washington, D.C.Varanasi

IAD - VNS

IADVNS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 5/3

10:30 pm-6:25 am

2 stops46h 25m

Varanasi

Thu 5/7

9:55 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops32h 15m

$1,193

HoustonVaranasi

IAH - VNS

IAHVNS

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 3/26

5:05 pm-6:10 am

2 stops26h 35m

Varanasi

Mon 3/30

8:55 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops27h 10m

$1,406

NewarkVaranasi

EWR - VNS

EWRVNS

Newark

Thu 4/30

5:00 pm-6:25 am

2 stops27h 55m

Varanasi

Mon 5/4

8:55 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops27h 25m

$1,684

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Varanasi?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Varanasi from United States is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as $1,078. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from United States because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,389.

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Summary info about Varanasi flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$382
Best Round-Trip Price	$741
Fastest flight time	19h 15m
Popular in	February

The best one-way flight price to Varanasi from United States in the last 72 hours is $382 (Chicago O'Hare Intl to Varanasi).

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The best round-trip flight price to Varanasi from United States in the last 72 hours is $741 (San Francisco to Varanasi).

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The fastest flight to Varanasi from United States takes 19h 15m (New York John F Kennedy Intl to Varanasi).

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February has the highest demand for flights to Varanasi, with a 8% price increase on average.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Varanasi

What is the cheapest month to fly to Varanasi?

The cheapest month to fly to Varanasi from United States is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $747, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to Varanasi from United States during October instead. Flights to Varanasi in October, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around $782.

Is there an alternative airport near Varanasi?

Those flying to Varanasi could potentially find better pricing at Prayagraj Bamrauli Airport (78 mi from Varanasi city center) depending on the month and departure airport.

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Varanasi?

The cheapest airport near Varanasi is typically Prayagraj Bamrauli Airport with an average price of $215/person. These prices vary based on where travelers are coming from. It is suggested that travelers looking to save money try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Varanasi?

$54 is the cheapest deal found on momondo in the last two weeks for a flight to Varanasi. This flight is from New Delhi and is 75% cheaper than most flights to Varanasi. To find the cheapest price to Varanasi from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Varanasi Airport?

Prices for flights to Varanasi Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Varanasi Airport?

As of November 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights to Varanasi Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly to Varanasi Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel to Varanasi Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Varanasi Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Varanasi Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Varanasi?

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Can I find flights to Varanasi with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Varanasi which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

How can momondo help me find flights to Varanasi?

Once you have performed a search for flights to Varanasi, momondo helps you find the right flight by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

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