Which airlines fly to Varanasi?

Based on our data, the most popular airlines that fly to Varanasi from United Kingdom are Air India, Virgin Atlantic and IndiGo. There may also be other airline options depending on where in United Kingdom you’re flying from.

Virgin Atlantic Flights to Varanasi

20 Virgin Atlantic flights head to Varanasi on average each week. Most will be flying from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl to Varanasi, the most popular route that Virgin Atlantic operates to Varanasi. Prices vary based on when and where you fly from - the cheapest Virgin Atlantic flight to Varanasi found in the past 3 days on momondo was £635, departing from London Heathrow. Virgin Atlantic is the most popular choice on momondo for this route and has been scored 7.4/10 by 664 of our users.

Air India Flights to Varanasi

Another popular choice for flights to Varanasi is Air India (5.5/10, 2,930 reviews). Most Air India flights landing in Varanasi will be arriving from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl, but there are 20 Air India flights to Varanasi from all departure points globally so prices can vary significantly. The best Air India deal found on momondo this week was £512 (London Heathrow to Varanasi, round-trip).

How long does it take to fly to Varanasi?

The flight from United Kingdom to Varanasi depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from London Heathrow (a popular airport in United Kingdom) to Varanasi (the most popular airport in Varanasi), then the flight time is 17h on average. If you fly from Manchester (another popular airport in United Kingdom) to Varanasi, then the average flight time is .

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09:45 - 21:00LHR-VNS

30h 45m1 stop

16:25 - 10:15VNS-LHR

22h 20m2 stops

£453Air India

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man., 22 sep. - man., 13 okt.

09:45 - 06:25LHR-VNS

16h 10m1 stop

15:05 - 10:15VNS-LHR

23h 40m1 stop

£470Air India

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man., 22 sep. - man., 13 okt.

09:45 - 07:30LHR-VNS

17h 15m1 stop

00:25 - 14:45VNS-LHR

18h 50m2 stops

£495

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man., 22 sep. - søn., 12 okt.

22:00 - 20:30LHR-VNS

17h 00m1 stop

21:10 - 20:30VNS-LHR

28h 50m1 stop

£526Air India

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man., 3 nov. - fre., 14 nov.

14:45 - 19:00LHR-VNS

23h 45m2 stops

09:00 - 15:15VNS-LHR

34h 45m2 stops

£528

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man., 22 sep. - man., 13 okt.

21:05 - 19:40LHR-VNS

17h 05m1 stop

21:35 - 16:05VNS-LHR

24h 00m2 stops

£531

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man., 3 nov. - fre., 14 nov.

14:45 - 19:00LHR-VNS

23h 45m2 stops

00:25 - 18:45VNS-LHR

22h 50m2 stops

£548

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man., 22 sep. - søn., 12 okt.

13:55 - 21:00LHR-VNS

25h 35m2 stops

07:25 - 06:40VNS-LHR

28h 45m2 stops

£574

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man., 3 nov. - fre., 14 nov.

11:20 - 09:55LHR-VNS

18h 05m2 stops

16:25 - 20:15VNS-LHR

32h 20m3 stops

£596

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tir., 14 okt. - lør., 18 okt.

11:20 - 09:55LHR-VNS

18h 05m2 stops

21:35 - 20:15VNS-LHR

27h 10m2 stops

£602

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tir., 14 okt. - lør., 18 okt.

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Price

LondonVaranasi

LHR - VNS

LHRVNS

London Heathrow

man. 22/9

09:45-21:00

1 stop30h 45m

Varanasi

man. 13/10

16:25-10:15

2 stops22h 20m

£453

LondonVaranasi

LHR - VNS

LHRVNS

London Heathrow

man. 22/9

09:45-06:25

1 stop16h 10m

Varanasi

man. 13/10

15:05-10:15

1 stop23h 40m

£470

LondonVaranasi

LHR - VNS

LHRVNS

London Heathrow

man. 22/9

09:45-07:30

1 stop17h 15m

Varanasi

søn. 12/10

00:25-14:45

2 stops18h 50m

£495

LondonVaranasi

LHR - VNS

LHRVNS

London Heathrow

man. 3/11

22:00-20:30

1 stop17h 00m

Varanasi

fre. 14/11

21:10-20:30

1 stop28h 50m

£526

LondonVaranasi

LHR - VNS

LHRVNS

London Heathrow

man. 22/9

14:45-19:00

2 stops23h 45m

Varanasi

man. 13/10

09:00-15:15

2 stops34h 45m

£528

LondonVaranasi

LHR - VNS

LHRVNS

London Heathrow

man. 3/11

21:05-19:40

1 stop17h 05m

Varanasi

fre. 14/11

21:35-16:05

2 stops24h 00m

£531

LondonVaranasi

LHR - VNS

LHRVNS

London Heathrow

man. 22/9

14:45-19:00

2 stops23h 45m

Varanasi

søn. 12/10

00:25-18:45

2 stops22h 50m

£548

LondonVaranasi

LHR - VNS

LHRVNS

London Heathrow

man. 3/11

13:55-21:00

2 stops25h 35m

Varanasi

fre. 14/11

07:25-06:40

2 stops28h 45m

£574

LondonVaranasi

LHR - VNS

LHRVNS

London Heathrow

tir. 14/10

11:20-09:55

2 stops18h 05m

Varanasi

lør. 18/10

16:25-20:15

3 stops32h 20m

£596

LondonVaranasi

LHR - VNS

LHRVNS

London Heathrow

tir. 14/10

11:20-09:55

2 stops18h 05m

Varanasi

lør. 18/10

21:35-20:15

2 stops27h 10m

£602

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

The cheapest day to depart from United Kingdom to Varanasi is on a Monday. Travellers who choose to depart for Varanasi on a Monday will often find tickets for as low as £532. Flights from United Kingdom to Varanasi on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around £805. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

At midday is the cheapest time of day to fly from United Kingdom to Varanasi when you can find flight prices for as low as £562. Flying to Varanasi at midday is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights to Varanasi are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of £808. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO VARANASI FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORT	September	22% cheaper	Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Varanasi costs on average just £574 in September
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO VARANASI FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORT	December	66% more expensive	It costs about £1,220 for flights to Varanasi from London Heathrow Airport in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO VARANASI FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORT	February	969% more users visited	More momondo users searched in flights to Varanasi from London Heathrow Airport in February than any other month

Cheap Varanasi flight deals and tips

Summary info about Varanasi flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	£455
Best Round-Trip Price	£453
Fastest flight time	17h 00m

The best one-way flight price to Varanasi from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £455 (London Heathrow to Varanasi).

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The best round-trip flight price to Varanasi from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £453 (London Heathrow to Varanasi).

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The fastest flight to Varanasi from United Kingdom takes 17h 00m (London Heathrow to Varanasi).

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Varanasi

What is the cheapest month to fly to Varanasi?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from United Kingdom to Varanasi. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £541. If you’re not able to fly to Varanasi in September, then May is your next best option. Flight prices from United Kingdom to Varanasi during May average around £592.

Is there an alternative airport near Varanasi?

Prayagraj Bamrauli Airport can be an alternative airport used for travel to Varanasi.

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Varanasi?

Prayagraj Bamrauli Airport has an average price of £167 per person and is typically the cheapest airport to fly into when visiting Varanasi. This average price does vary based on departure city. Try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool to find the cheapest flight.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Varanasi?

In the past two weeks, users have booked deals to Varanasi for £24/person, which is 86% cheaper than the average flight 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 are updated daily.

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

There are 6 operators available for flights to Varanasi Airport as of September 2025.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel to Varanasi Airport.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Varanasi Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Varanasi Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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