Varanasi to Riyadh Flights from INR 23,916
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Varanasi to Riyadh Air Ticket Information
Flight Ticket starts from INR 23,916 for flights from Varanasi (VNS) to Riyadh (RUH)
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From | To | Fare Type | Dates | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varanasi (VNS) | Riyadh (RUH) | One Way / Economy Class | Depart: 20 May 2026 | From INR 23,916 Seen: 1 day ago |
| Varanasi (VNS) | Riyadh (RUH) | One Way / Economy Class | Depart: 22 May 2026 | From INR 24,565 Seen: 7 hrs ago |
| Varanasi (VNS) | Riyadh (RUH) | One Way / Economy Class | Depart: 25 May 2026 | From INR 24,565 Seen: 7 hrs ago |
| Varanasi (VNS) | Riyadh (RUH) | One Way / Economy Class | Depart: 15 Jun 2026 | From INR 24,565 Seen: 1 day ago |
| Varanasi (VNS) | Riyadh (RUH) | One Way / Economy Class | Depart: 26 Jun 2026 | From INR 24,565 Seen: 1 day ago |
*Fares displayed have been collected within the last 48hrs and may no longer be available at time of booking.
Air India connects Varanasi, the religious capital of India, to Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, with 2 (*frequency varies) daily flights. From spacious seating and attentive service to delicious onboard meals and in-flight entertainment, we ensure that you arrive in Riyadh refreshed and ready to explore. Be it for business, family, or leisure, choose Air India for your travel and fly directly from Varanasi to Riyadh in comfort. Experience the same convenience and comfort on your return journey with Air India's Riyadh to Varanasi Flights
Information on flights from Varanasi to Riyadh
With over 2 daily connections from Varanasi to Riyadh, you can select the flight of your choice from both business and economy classes. Book flights with Air India from Varanasi to Riyadh and cover 3,200 km / 1,990 Miles in just 7 hours 50 minutes. With multiple options to choose from and convenient flight timings, Air India ensures a hassle-free arrival at your destination.
| Varanasi to Riyadh flight distance | 3,200 km / 1,990 Miles |
| Varanasi to Riyadh flights | 2 *daily frequency varies |
| Direct flights from Varanasi to Riyadh | 0 *daily frequency varies |
| Varanasi to Riyadh flight duration | 7 hours 50 minutes |
| Varanasi to Riyadh flight ticket price | Business class: INR 52,731 | Economy class: INR 21,606 *Prices may vary depending on season and demand |
| First flight from Varanasi airport | AI 696 departs at 12:30 (Via Bom) |
| Last flight from Varanasi airport | AI 2624 departs at 15:45 (Via Del) |
*The above information is subject to change without prior notice.
How to Book Flights Tickets from Varanasi to Riyadh Online on Air India?
Follow these five simple steps to book your online tickets effortlessly:
Step 1
Visit the Air India website
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Enter your trip details.
Step 3
Choose your preferred flight.
Step 4
Fill in passenger details and proceed to payment.
Step 5
Check your email or SMS for booking confirmation.
How can I check the flight status and schedule for the Varanasi Riyadh flights?
Follow these simple steps to check your flight status effortlessly:
Step 1
Click the ‘Flight Status’ tab under 'Book and Manage'.
Step 2
Enter the flight number and date.
Step 3
Click 'Show Flights' to retrieve the flight status.
Follow these steps to check your flight schedule:
Step 1
Click the ‘Flight Schedule’ tab under 'Book and Manage'.
Step 2
Choose your travel type and enter the dates.
Step 3
Select Varanasi as the departure and Riyadh as the arrival.
Step 4
Click 'Submit' for an instant update on your flight schedule.
How to web check-in for Varanasi to Riyadh Air India flight?
Follow these steps to save time and secure your preferred seats by completing a web check-in for your Air India flights:
Step 1
Complete your web check-in here.
Step 2
Enter the Booking Reference Number and guest's last name.
Step 3
Select the number of guests and your preferred seats.
Step 4
Make payment, if required, to complete the check-in process.
Step 5
Check your email or SMS for a boarding pass.
Note: Guests can check in 48 hours in advance and up to one hour before departure at the airport counter. The web check-in service is available up to 2 hours before departure for international and up to one hour for domestic flights.
Documents required for Air India flights from Varanasi to Riyadh
While travelling to any international destination from Varanasi, ensure that you have the following valid documents:
- Passport: Passengers require a valid passport for international travel. The passport must have an expiry date of six months beyond the date of return.
- Visa: Depending on the country of visit, a valid visa is essential. Ensure that you have the correct type of visa and that it is valid for the duration of the visit.
- Flight tickets: Ensure that your onward and return flight tickets are booked in advance.
- Travel insurance: While travel insurance is mandatory for some countries, it is advisable to have one for international travel as it covers you in case of emergency, theft, or any other unforeseen situations.
- Forex or valid debit/credit card: It is prudent to have some amount of local currency before travelling to any country in case of an unforeseen situation. Carry an internationally recognised debit or credit card or travellers' card for smooth transactions.
- Customs and immigration forms: Some countries require the filing of customs and immigration forms and declaring goods carried at the time of entry into the country.
- International Driving Permit: If you want to drive vehicles in any country, you need to apply for an International Driving Permit before travelling.
Airport Information on VNS to RUH flight
| Airport | Varanasi Airport | Riyadh Airport |
| Full Name | Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport | King Khalid Airport, Riyadh |
| IATA code | VNS | RUH |
| Location | Situated at a distance of about 18.9 km to the northwest of the city centre Varanasi. | Located approximately 35 km/ 22 miles north of the city centre of Riyadh. |
| Departure/arrival terminal | Terminal 2 (Departure) | Terminal 2 (Arrival) |
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Why choose Air India for your flight booking from Varanasi (VNS) to Riyadh (RUH)?
Air India flies nonstop to around 127 destinations across the world. Air India provides a vast network of partner airlines, codeshare, and interline airlines to provide hassle-free connections worldwide. In addition, we provide an impressive cabin experience, warm hospitality, and a rewarding loyalty programme that makes every journey memorable.
Air India connectivity and fleet information
Multiple flight options: Being a Star Alliance member, the largest global airline consortium, Air India offers seamless connectivity and facilities to passengers all over the world. Air India, with its nonstop flights, connects over 40 destinations globally. With multiple alliance partners through codeshare, interline, and intermodal connections, our guests can now travel seamlessly to over 710 destinations globally.
Range of aircraft: Air India continues to invest in the latest aviation technology, and the recent record-breaking order of 470 new aircraft renews our commitment to provide an unforgettable inflight experience. At present, Air India takes to the skies with 128 narrow-body and wide-body Airbus and Boeing aircraft that fly passengers and transport cargo worldwide.
Air India inflight services
At Air India, we ensure you have a wonderful inflight experience across your travel.
- 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: Our 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.
- Inflight entertainment: Catch up on the latest blockbuster movies and TV shows in multiple languages available on your seatback screen.
Air India baggage allowance
Economy Class
| Seat Class | Cabin baggage | Checked baggage |
| Value | 7 kg/15.4 lb | 2pc/ 25 kg per pc |
| Classic | 7 kg/15.4 lb | 2pc/ 30 kg per pc |
| Flex | 7 kg/15.4 lb | 2pc/ 35 kg per pc |
Premium Economy Class
| Seat Class | Cabin baggage | Checked baggage |
| Eco Classic | 7 kg/15.4 lb | 2pc/ 30 kg per pc |
| Eco Flex | 7 kg/15.4 lb | 2pc/ 35 kg per pc |
First Class
| Seat Class | Cabin baggage | Checked baggage |
| First | 10 kg/22 lb | 2pc/ 40 kg per pc |
Business Class
| Seat Class | Cabin baggage | Checked baggage |
| Classic | 10 kg/22 lb | 2pc/ 40 kg per pc |
| Flex | 10 kg/22 lb | 2pc/ 45 kg per pc |
Note: The weight limit for checked baggage varies based on the travel class and route & is subject to change without any prior information.
Air India's Maharaja Club
Maharaja Club helps you get the most out of your journey with reimagined ease, rewards, and recognition. It offers guests the chance to earn valuable frequent flyer rewards on every flight, which can be redeemed for free flights, upgrades, and other exciting rewards.
Additional services offered by Air India
On-ground services
‘Project Abhinandan’ is a step ahead in providing a personalised and hassle-free on-ground experience to our guests. From baggage handling to seamless transfers and lounge access, our on-ground services ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey for you. Our Service Assurance Officers will be available at check-in areas or lounges, near the boarding gates, during transit, or at the arrival hall.
Onboard amenities
Air India offers elevated onboard amenities for every cabin class. When travelling first class, experience luxury in the sky with a comfortable 180-degree recline sleeperette and the two-abreast seating. Some of the other onboard amenities while flying with Air India include spacious cabins, comfortable seating, delicious meals, and a selection of inflight entertainment, making your air travel an experience to remember.
Experience the best of Varanasi
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.
Best time to visit Varanasi
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.
Where to stay in Varanasi?
Varanasi caters to a broad spectrum of travellers with a host of accommodation options. Whether you prefer luxury hotels with world-class amenities or business hotels closer to the airport, Varanasi has it all. Here are a few options to relax and unwind during your visit.
Luxury stays
- BrijRama Palace: A royal and traditional stay adjacent to the ghats of Ganga, known to provide the most authentic food, view, and experience.
- Ramada Plaza by Wyndham: An astounding place with spacious rooms and bathrooms, a fine dining experience, and elite service.
- Tree of Life Resort and Spa: If you are looking for a truly peaceful experience surrounded by the calmness of nature, this is the place.
Upscale/ full-service stays
- Hotel Divine Destination: Enjoy a pleasant stay with decent rooms, cosy beds, and free Wi-Fi within a budget.
- Hotel Madhuvan Palace: A quiet stay with multiple services and rooms, comfortable beds, and a tasty breakfast.
- Hotel CM Palace: A comfortable stay with various services, best suited for an easy commute to the main attractions of Varanasi.
Places to visit in Varanasi
Monuments: 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 attractions: 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 upscale shopping, visit IP Sigra and JHV Mall.
Culinary treats: From street food like kachori, poori, and butter toast to sweets like longlatta and malaiyo, Varanasi is a utopia for food. Iconic eateries like Kashi Chat Bhandar and Blue Lassi Shop are must-visits.
Travelling in and around Varanasi
Getting around the city of Varanasi is very convenient, owing to the multiple modes of transportation available. There are several app-based cab services, ensuring seamless city commuting. It is advised to plan and keep ample buffer time to avoid last-minute rush for airport commuting.
Experience the best of Riyadh
Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, is one of the most dynamic and vibrant cities, which has a great blend of modern infrastructure and attractions and a rich cultural heritage. Explore this exciting city and make memories of a lifetime.
Best time to visit Riyadh
Riyadh experiences a desert-type climate. Hence, the best time to visit the city is during winter, between October and February, when the temperature and humidity are low.
Where to stay in Riyadh?
Riyadh provides multiple stay options that will help you rest and rejuvenate during your visit to the city. Choose from some of the best hotels that offer panoramic views of the stunning Riyadh skyline.
Luxury stays
- The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh: One of the iconic landmarks and most luxurious hotels in Riyadh, providing world-class rooms and majestic surroundings.
- Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel: Located just 5 minutes away from the airport, this family-friendly accommodation is well-suited for extended stays.
- Fairmont Riyadh: Located at the city's dynamic Business Gate, designed to showcase a blend of modern comfort with traditional Saudi Arabian design.
Upscale/ Full-service stays
- Vittori Palace Hotel and Residences: Located near the airport and in the heart of Riyadh's business district, providing well-equipped rooms and round-the-clock service.
- Marriott Executive Apartments Riyadh, Convention Centre: These fully furnished 5-star service apartments come with equipped kitchens and are ideal for extended stays.
Places to visit in Riyadh
Monuments: Riyadh proudly showcases its modern architectural style and Arabian culture. Key monuments include the King Abdulaziz Historical Centre (Masmak Fortress), Kingdom Centre Tower, and the Diriyah Historical District.
City attractions: Some of the most exciting attractions are the National Museum, Edge of the World, Wadi Namar, Riyadh Zoo, and King Fahd Cultural Centre.
Shopping: Riyadh has ample shopping malls like Kingdom Centre Mall and Al Nakheel Mall. For authentic Saudi products, visit Al Zal Souq and Al Qaisariah Souq.
Culinary treats: Riyadh is known for its wide range of palates. Best fine-dining restaurants include Najd Village and La Brasserie. For local favourites, try Al Baik, Mandi House, and Kunafa Najdiah.
Travelling in and around Riyadh
Riyadh is a well-connected city with various modes of transportation. Riyadh Metro, ride-hailing services, taxis, and buses are good ways of exploring the city. Some areas like business districts are pedestrian-friendly.
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Frequently Asked Questions on Varanasi to Riyadh flight
Air India operates 2 (*daily frequency varies) daily flights between Varanasi and Riyadh.
There are multiple flight options for the Varanasi to Riyadh route. You can check the final schedule at any time and make the booking as per your convenience.
Varanasi airport is also known as Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport. The IATA code is VNS.
Riyadh Airport is also known as King Khalid Airport Riyadh. The IATA code is RUH.
Riyadh Airport is also known as King Khalid Airport Riyadh. The IATA code is RUH.
Once you have booked tickets and the payment is made, tickets are instantly confirmed.
Under a single group reservation, you can book up to 9 passengers, including adults and children. At the same time, infants can travel with adults under the same booking. However, be aware that 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:
- Bag's contents
- Item descriptions
- Proof of ownership
You can book flights up to 361 days in advance. International flights can be booked anytime until four hours before scheduled departure.
Yes, you can check and book multiple flights on the website. A maximum of 9 tickets can be booked under a single booking reference number.
No, there are 0 direct flights between Varanasi to Riyadh.
At Riyadh airport, you will find multiple cab options to choose from, including local prepaid taxis and app-based cab services. You can also find car rental options at the airport.
As per the government, all passengers must carry an authorised identification card. Travellers must produce it in front of the security personnel when asked.
Seat choice depends on personal preference.