Cheap flights from India to Varanasi from ₹ 4,394

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from India to Varanasi. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around ₹ 11,368. If you aren’t able to travel to Varanasi during the month of September, then flying in August is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of ₹ 11,941.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Varanasi is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as ₹ 7,637. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. The most expensive day to fly to Varanasi is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around ₹ 9,897.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Varanasi is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as ₹ 8,416. At midday is when there is more demand to fly to Varanasi, so prices are often more expensive at around ₹ 9,285 per ticket.

Fly from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl to Varanasi for the best India - Varanasi flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Varanasi from India when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Varanasi for around ₹ 9,027 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Varanasi from India for as low as ₹ 7,929 on momondo.

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on India to Varanasi flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

IndiGo, Air India, and Akasa Air are the most popular carriers operating from India to Varanasi

IndiGo, Akasa Air and Air India Express are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Varanasi from India according to our data. IndiGo is the first choice among our users, with 47% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Varanasi. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Varanasi on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 18% of flights between India and Varanasi have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 109 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Saturday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Akasa Air have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 15% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between India and Varanasi is 46 per day as of June 2026. The most frequent departure time is 05:00, with 39% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

As of June 2026, there are 326 flights per week flying from India to Varanasi. The most common day of the week flights depart is Tue, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.