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With over lots of daily connections from Delhi to Varanasi, you can select the flight of your choice from both business and economy classes.
Book flights with Air India from Delhi to Varanasi and cover 667 km/415 miles in just 1h 30m with multiple options to choose from and convenient flight timings, Air India ensures a hassle-free arrival at your destination. 5 direct flights connect Delhi and Varanasi.
Delhi to Varanasi flight distance : | 667 km/415 miles |
Direct Flights from Delhi to Varanasi : | 5 (*daily frequency varies) |
Delhi to Varanasi flight duration ; | 1h 30m (for direct flights) |
Delhi to Varanasi flights : | 23-28 (*daily frequency varies) |
Delhi to Varanasi Flight Ticket Price : | Economy class: 5,646 INR (*prices may vary depending on the season and demand) |
First flight from Delhi airport : | AI 1745 departs at 05:00 |
Last flight from Delhi airport : | AI 2433 departs at 21:30 |
Delhi to Varanasi one way fare starts | INR 5,646 |
*The above information is subject to change without prior notice. prices may vary depending on the season and demand.
We run around 23-28 Delhi to Varanasi flights a day, with 5 these operating as direct flights and the remainder offering connecting options. The first departure leaves Delhi at 05:00 and the last at 21:30 ,giving you a wide spread across early morning, daytime and evening slots. You can check live timings, service numbers and seat availability for any travel date on our flight schedule before air ticket booking.
Prices on the Delhi to Varanasi route move with demand and season. Book two to three weeks ahead, pick an early-morning or late-evening departure, and you will usually see the widest choice of seats at the lower end of the range. The cooler months from November to February are busy. Booking sooner helps you lock in a seat that fits your schedule.
Once your travel documents and dates are in place, book Delhi Varanasi flight through our website or app and review the services available for your preferred day. Compare departure times and journey details before making a choice.
The Delhi to Varanasi flight ticket fare changes according to travel date, demand and availability. If your schedule allows, checking nearby dates can help you compare the Delhi to Varanasi flight fare before confirming.
Before purchasing an online ticket, review the fare conditions, baggage entitlement and applicable entry requirements. With Air India direct booking Delhi Varanasi, eligible booking-management services remain accessible after confirmation.
Delhi to Varanasi flights connect the national capital with one of Indiaโs most important spiritual and cultural destinations. The route suits pilgrimage visits, family travel, short holidays and business journeys alike.
A Delhi Varanasi non-stop flight is the most direct way to travel between the two cities when available. Connecting options can also appear for certain timings, so compare the complete itinerary before choosing an air ticket.
If travel dates are flexible, checking the Delhi to Varanasi flight fare across nearby days can help you find an option that suits both your schedule and budget.
The best time to fly Delhi Varanasi depends on what you plan to do after arrival. Morning flights Delhi to Varanasi are particularly useful if you want to reach the city with much of the day still available.
Consideration | Morning Flights | Evening Flights |
|---|---|---|
Delhi Airport Access | Early departures may avoid some regular daytime traffic | Evening travel can coincide with busy road conditions |
Arrival in Varanasi | Useful for hotel check-in and daytime plans | Better if activities begin the following day |
Sightseeing | Leaves more of the day available after arrival | Suits travellers who prefer a slower start the next morning |
Winter Travel | Early hours can be colder and occasionally foggy | Evenings can also become quite cool |
Pilgrimage Travel | Useful for travellers planning same-day temple visits | Can suit an early start the following morning |
Current Schedule | Morning departures are available | Late-evening options are not currently listed |
Rather than choosing by departure time alone, compare the Delhi to Varanasi flight time with your hotel check-in, local transport and plans in the city.
You can book a Delhi Varanasi flight online through our website or app.
Step 1: Visit the Air India website and enter Delhi or DEL as your departure point and Varanasi or VNS as the destination.
Step 2: Choose the travel date and add the number of travellers.
Step 3: Compare the available flights, stops and fares.
Step 4: Select the journey that suits your plans and enter the passenger details.
Step 5: Add eligible seats or services, complete the payment and check your email or mobile number for confirmation.
During an Air India Delhi to Varanasi booking, review the fare conditions and baggage entitlement before payment. Once the online flight ticket booking is complete, the confirmation will contain the details needed to manage your journey.
Use our Flight Status tool when you want the latest operational information for an upcoming journey.
To check the Delhi to Varanasi flight status, open Flight Status under Book and Manage, enter the flight number or route and choose the travel date. For a flight status Delhi to Varanasi search, select Delhi as the departure point and Varanasi as the destination.
If you are still planning the journey, use Flight Schedule instead. It shows the planned Delhi Varanasi flights for the selected date so you can compare available timings before making an air ticket booking.
Air India web check in Delhi Varanasi opens 48 hours before departure and remains available until one hour before a domestic flight.
Open the Check-in page on our website or app.
Enter your booking reference or e-ticket number with the travellerโs last name.
Select the passengers checking in, choose an available seat and complete any applicable payment before saving the boarding pass.
Checked baggage still needs to be handed over at the airport before the applicable counter closes.
After completing Air India check in Delhi Airport, proceed to the terminal shown on your itinerary. For the currently listed route services, this is Terminal 3. Keep your boarding pass and an accepted photo ID accessible. If you have checked baggage, use the designated counter or eligible self-baggage-drop facility before moving through Delhi Airport security domestic procedures. Self-check-in and self-baggage-drop facilities are available at Row N in Terminal 3 for eligible domestic travellers.
While travelling to any domestic destination within India, ensure that you have the following valid documents:
Voter ID card
Aadhaar card
PAN card
Driver's license
Government-issued student identity card
Disability ID card
Pension cards
Passport
Note: Infants and minors need not carry any proof of identity when travelling with parents or guardians. Unaccompanied minors must have any one of the proof-of-identity documents listed above.
We can arrange support for travellers who require assistance with mobility, medical needs or other eligible travel requirements. Request the service while booking or contact us before departure so the necessary arrangements can be made. For special assistance Air India domestic journeys, advance notice is particularly helpful when travelling with a wheelchair or mobility device. Accessibility Air India support is available at both Delhi and Varanasi airports.
Student Offers and Benefits on air ticket booking:
Students (Between 12-30 years): Students aged between 12 and 30 years and enrolled full-time in a government-recognised educational board, university, or institute are eligible for Air Indiaโs Student Concession.
Infants (Below 4 Years): Infants must travel accompanied by an adult. A birth certificate or immunisation record serves as proof of age. Infant flight ticket fares are applicable.
Do children need different ID requirements?
Yes, identification rules vary by age group. Infants require proof of age, such as a birth certificate, while minors (5โ11 years) need a school ID card or Aadhaar card. Ensure the name matches the ticket to avoid boarding delays.
Children (12โ17 Years): Must travel with an accompanying adult or be booked under Air Indiaโs Unaccompanied Minor (UMNR) service if travelling alone.
A school ID card or Aadhaar card is accepted as identification.
Unaccompanied minors aged 5โ11 years can travel only after prior booking of UMNR services through Air Indiaโs website or customer care.
Senior citizens can present any government-issued ID, such as a Pension Card, Aadhaar, or Voter ID. If availing senior citizen concessions, the same ID used during booking must be presented during check-in.
Senior Citizens (60 Years and Above): Passengers aged 60 and above are eligible for senior citizen fares on domestic routes.
A government-issued photo ID (Aadhaar, Voter ID, or Passport) must be presented at check-in to validate the concession.
Air India provides additional services such as priority boarding, wheelchair assistance, and dedicated check-in counters.
Wheelchair Assistance: Can be pre-booked online or requested at the airport at least one hour before departure.
Boarding Help: Priority boarding and staff escorts are provided when required.
Airport | Delhi Airport | Varanasi Airport |
|---|---|---|
Full Name | ||
IATA code | DEL | VNS |
Location | Located in the southwest of Delhi, about 16 km/10 miles from the city centre. | Situated at a distance of about 18.9 km to the northwest of Varanasi city centre. |
Departure/arrival terminal | Terminal 3 (Departure/Arrival) | Single Terminal |
Transportation | Delhi Airport Express Metro; Prepaid taxis; App cabs; DTC buses | Taxi/cab; App-based ride-sharing; Private car rentals; Public buses; Prepaid autorickshaws |
Facilities | Duty-free; Premium lounges; Dining; Sleeping pods; Currency exchange; Wi-Fi | Free Wi-Fi; Dining; ATMs; Medical assistance; Mobile charging; DigiYatra |
Our check-in counters at Delhi Airport are located in Terminal 3, which handles both domestic and international operations. The terminal includes self-check-in facilities, baggage services, dining, lounges, medical support and assistance for travellers with reduced mobility. Some Air India domestic services from Delhi operate through Terminal 2, so always confirm the terminal shown on your itinerary before leaving for the airport.
Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport has one terminal rather than a numbered Terminal 1. Our check-in counters are numbered 10 to 13. Facilities include free Wi-Fi, dining, ATMs, medical assistance, mobile charging points and support for travellers with disabilities. The airport is also DigiYatra-enabled.
Book directly with us to compare current fares, schedules and available journey options in one place. After confirming your Air India flight Delhi to Varanasi, use Manage Booking for eligible seat selections, changes and contact-detail updates. Our website and app also give you direct access to check-in and flight-status tools. If you specifically want to book direct flights Delhi Varanasi, use the stop filter while reviewing the available services.
Delhi is an important point within our network, giving travellers access to Varanasi from the capital as well as through connecting itineraries where available. The aircraft and routing can vary according to the service selected. Check the individual itinerary if the connection time, cabin or aircraft configuration matters to your journey.
At Air India, we want to ensure that you have a wonderful in-flight experience throughout your travels.
Complimentary meals: Air India provides complimentary meals to all its passengers taking domestic flights. We have choices in meals to cater to a wide range of dietary and cultural needs.
Inflight magazine: Air Indiaโs newly launched inflight magazine, namaste.ai, offers a glimpse of the world's favourite travel destinations, culture, showbiz, and what's new in Air India.
Air India baggage allowance Delhi Varanasi depends on the cabin and fare selected for the journey. Check the allowance displayed during booking and again on your confirmed ticket before packing. The Delhi to Varanasi baggage policy also covers excess, oversized and special baggage. Additional charges can apply when the permitted allowance is exceeded.
Seat Class | Cabin baggage | Checked baggage |
|---|---|---|
Value | 7 kg/15.43 lb | 15 kg/33.06 lb |
Classic | 7 kg/15.43 lb | 20 kg/44.06 lb |
Flex | 7 kg/15.43 lb | 25 kg/55.11 lb |
Seat Class | Cabin baggage | Checked baggage |
|---|---|---|
Eco Classic | 7 kg/15.4 lb | 15 kg/33.06 lb |
Eco Flex | 7 kg/15.4 lb | 25 kg/55.11 lb |
Seat Class | Cabin baggage | Checked baggage |
|---|---|---|
Flex | 10 kg/22.04 lb | 40 kg/88.18 lb |
Seat Class | Cabin baggage | Checked baggage |
|---|---|---|
Classic | 10 kg/22.04 lb | 25 kg/55.11 lb |
Flex | 10 kg/22.04 lb | 40 kg/88.16 lb |
Note: The weight limit for checked baggage varies based on the travel class and route.
At Delhi Terminal 3, our teams assist with check-in, baggage, ticketing and eligible special-service requests. Self-service facilities can also help eligible domestic travellers complete check-in and baggage drop without going through the regular counter process. At Varanasi Airport, our team can assist from the ticketing office located behind the SBI ATM. Baggage concerns can be raised at the reservations desk.
The onboard experience depends on the aircraft and service operating your journey. Complimentary meals or refreshments are available on eligible domestic flights, with the offering influenced by the time of departure. Seating and entertainment features may differ between aircraft. Review the details available for your chosen flight rather than expecting the same configuration on every service.
Frequent flyers on the Delhi to Varanasi flight can enhance their journeys through Air Indiaโs Maharaja Club, a frequent flyer programme that offers unparalleled privileges and exclusive benefits. Members earn and redeem Maharaja Points on every flight, with added perks for direct bookings through the Air India website or app.
Red: Entry-level with reward points and early offers.
Silver: Faster point accrual and priority check-in.
Gold: Lounge access and extra baggage allowance.
Platinum: Cabin upgrades, dedicated support, and elite recognition.
Earn 6โ10 Maharaja Points per โน100 spent, plus two bonus points for direct bookings. Points can be redeemed for flight tickets, upgrades, or partner services, and never expire for active members.
Priority check-in and boarding at Delhi to Varanasi.
Extra baggage allowance.
Access to over 1,000 lounges worldwide.
Family point pooling and upgrade vouchers
Situated on the ghats of Ganga in Uttar Pradesh, Varanasi is the ultimate escape from bustling cities. The temples, architecture, aartis and colourful markets have lots to offer.
The months from October to February have the best weather conditions for visiting Varanasi. Add August to the mix if you enjoy a little stroll in the rain. Remember to watch the sunrise and sunset from the ghats of Ganga for a mesmerising vacation.
Monument: Varanasi's ancient spirit lives in its monuments. Descend the sacred Ghats alongside pilgrims, or delve into Buddhist history at Sarnath's Dhamek Stupa. Marvel at the intricate carvings of Kashi Vishwanath Temple, or admire the artistic treasures of Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum.
City attraction: Witness the awe-inspiring sunrise over the Ganges on a peaceful boat ride. Immerse yourself in the rhythmic chanting and flickering lamps during the evening Ganga Aarti ceremony. Explore the maze-like alleys lined with colourful shops.
Shopping: Varanasi is a haven for shoppers. Explore Thatheri Bazar for everything from clothing to jewellery. The bustling Godowlia Market is known for its sarees. For some upscale shopping experience, one may also visit IP Sigra and JHV Mall.
Culinary treats: Varanasi is a utopia for vegetarian food. Iconic eateries like Kashi Chat Bhandar, Blue Lassi Shop, Neelkanth, and Vishwanath Misthan Bhandar are some must-visits to indulge in some authentic, local flavours.
Book Delhi Varanasi flight through our website or app to compare the latest schedule and Delhi to Varanasi flight ticket fare. Before completing the purchase, review the stops, Delhi to Varanasi flight fare, baggage entitlement and conditions attached to your chosen fare. Once your online ticket is confirmed, you can manage the booking, complete check-in and follow the latest flight updates through our digital services.
Fares are dynamic and vary based on seasonality, demand, and booking lead time. We recommend checking the official website for real-time fares.
Excess baggage charges vary by route. On domestic flights, fees are applied per additional kilo, while international sectors follow sector-based slabs. You can view the exact charges in the baggage section when reviewing your booking. Please note that airport rates are usually higher than online pre-booking.
๐ณ Yes, charges apply for preferred seats. You can purchase a seat of your choice up to 4 hours before departure.
Air India operates 23-28 flights (*daily frequency varies) from Delhi to Varanasi every day.
There are multiple flight options for the Delhi to Varanasi route, with the last flight scheduled at 21:30.
Once you have booked tickets and the payment is made, tickets are instantly confirmed.
Under a single group reservation, you can book up to nine passengers, including adults and children. Infants can travel with adults under the same booking. This number may vary for business or first-class bookings owing to distinct seating arrangements on the aircraft. To make a bulk booking for 10 or more passengers please send an email to groupbooking@airindia.com
A piece of baggage is officially considered 'lost' when we can't track it within 21 days from the report filing date. In such cases, you can file a claim request including detailed documentation of the following:
You can book flights up to 361 days in advance. Domestic flights can be booked anytime until two hours before scheduled departure.
Yes, you can check and book multiple tickets on the website. A maximum of nine tickets can be booked under a single PNR
Yes, there are 5 direct flights (*daily frequency varies) from Delhi to Varanasi every day.
You may carry one cabin bag and one small personal item, such as a laptop bag or handbag. Any additional items will need to be checked in as per our policy.
If your flight is cancelled by Air India, you may choose a full refund or be rebooked on another flight without any additional charges. ๐ธ
๐ณ Yes, you can reschedule your flight by paying a rebooking fee along with any fare difference. Charges vary by fare type and route. Changes can be made via our website, app, or customer support.
โ๏ธ Seat selection is available across all cabins. In Economy Class, preferred seat selection is possible on most routes (excluding codeshare flights).
๐ฐ You can get discount of up to โน1,000 for flight booking made on the Air India app and website, T&C applied.
๐ธ Yes AISAVER code can be applied on both international or domestic flight booking. You can save up to โน1,000 on flight ticket booking when you pay with UPI.
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