Cheap Flights from Delhi (DEL) to Varanasi (VNS)

You can find cheap one-way flights from AU$81 and cheap return flights AU$158 DEL to VNS with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between AU$82 and AU$346 and return flights often range between AU$154 and AU$395. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when DEL to VNS ticket fares go up or down.

July is typically the cheapest month to fly from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Varanasi (VNS-Lal Bahadur Shastri), with average return fares around AU$124. July often sees lower prices because it falls during the monsoon season, when travel demand tends to decrease. Other cheap months to fly from Delhi (DEL) to Varanasi (VNS) include June and August.

There are 4 airlines offering direct flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Varanasi (VNS-Lal Bahadur Shastri). Here are the top carriers:
* IndiGo operates 38 direct flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Varanasi (VNS-Lal Bahadur Shastri) every week.
* Air India operates 18 direct flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Varanasi (VNS-Lal Bahadur Shastri) every week.
* SpiceJet operates 14 direct flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Varanasi (VNS-Lal Bahadur Shastri) every week.
* Air India Express operates 7 direct flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Varanasi (VNS-Lal Bahadur Shastri) every week.

SpiceJet offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights on this route, with tickets starting from around AU$134. IndiGo is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Varanasi (VNS-Lal Bahadur Shastri), with tickets starting from around AU$151 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.

To find a cheap flight from Delhi (DEL) to Varanasi (VNS), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

The best airline to fly with from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Varanasi (VNS-Lal Bahadur Shastri) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, IndiGo offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, IndiGo typically offers the lowest fares. Air India offers the most daily flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Varanasi (VNS-Lal Bahadur Shastri), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

You'll find around 9 nonstop flights per day from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Varanasi (VNS-Lal Bahadur Shastri). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 59 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. (BOM), Kempegowda Intl. (BLR), and Rajiv Gandhi Intl. (HYD).

The earliest flight from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Varanasi (VNS-Lal Bahadur Shastri) typically departs around 12:05 AM local time, operated by Air India. This is a seasonal service, active in January and December. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

You'll find the most flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Varanasi (VNS-Lal Bahadur Shastri) on a Monday, with around 15 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include IndiGo, Air India Express, and Air India.

The most popular departure times for flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Varanasi (VNS-Lal Bahadur Shastri) are between 12pm and 3pm. Many major carriers, including Air India, Air India Express and IndiGo, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a relaxed morning before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in Varanasi in the afternoon, giving you time to settle in.

A nonstop flight from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Varanasi (VNS-Lal Bahadur Shastri) typically takes around 1 hour 30 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 668 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be significantly longer, usually around 13 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops can take even longer, often around 20 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic.

You can fly business class between DEL and VNS. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

• Air India Express
• Air India
• Singapore Airlines

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If you're planning to travel to Varanasi from Indira Gandhi Intl. (DEL), you can fly directly into Babatpur (VNS) which offers international flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Changi (SIN), Rajiv Gandhi Intl. (HYD), or Kempegowda Intl. (BLR) before reaching Varanasi. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Delhi (DEL) to Varanasi (VNS) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Securing a Delhi (DEL) to Varanasi (VNS) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

If you booked your Delhi (DEL) to Varanasi (VNS) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.