$42 Cheap Flights from Kolkata (CCU) to Varanasi (VNS)

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Cheap Flights from Kolkata to Varanasi (CCU-VNS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $42 for one-way flights and $89 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Kolkata (CCU) to Varanasi (VNS)
Origin airport
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.
Destination airport
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Airlines serving
IndiGo
Roundtrip price
$88
Distance
402 mi

Kolkata to Varanasi Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kolkata to Varanasi

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Kolkata to Varanasi are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Kolkata to Varanasi with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Kolkata to Varanasi

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Kolkata to Varanasi: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Kolkata to Varanasi

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Kolkata to Varanasi in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $42 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Kolkata to Varanasi flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Kolkata to Varanasi airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl. Airport (CCU) to Babatpur Airport (VNS) cost?
Score affordable return tickets from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl. Airport (CCU) to Babatpur Airport (VNS) starting at $137. Grab your seat and start your adventure. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a IndiGo flight leaving CCU on April 27 2025 and touching down at VNS. The price was last updated on April 24 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CCU to VNS?
The cheapest flights from CCU to VNS are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl. Airport (CCU) to Babatpur Airport (VNS)?
When departing from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl. Airport (CCU), you can catch a direct flight to Babatpur Airport (VNS) with IndiGo.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from CCU to VNS?
Book a flight from CCU to VNS with IndiGo. This airline currently offers the lowest one-way fare for this route, starting at $53. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from CCU on June 6 2025. Prices were last updated on April 24 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl. Airport (CCU) to Babatpur Airport (VNS)?
With an average of 2 direct flights that operate from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl. Airport (CCU) to Babatpur Airport (VNS) each day, you’ll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl. Airport (CCU) to Babatpur Airport (VNS)?
More people fly between CCU and VNS at 10 AM than at any other point in the day. Rather skip the crowds? Pick a flight outside the busiest times and you could save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from CCU to VNS?
If you jet off on a Friday, you’ll get the biggest range of choices for flights from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl. Airport (CCU) to Babatpur Airport (VNS).
What is the earliest flight from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl. Airport (CCU) to Babatpur Airport (VNS)?
The earliest flight out of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl. Airport (CCU) is at around 10:00AM UTC+5. Hop on this flight and you’ll touch down at Babatpur Airport (VNS) at approximately 11:25AM UTC+5. The total flight duration is 1h 25m.
How long does it take to fly from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl. Airport (CCU) to Babatpur Airport (VNS)?
The average flight time from CCU to VNS is 1 hour and 20 minutes, covering a distance of 400 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl. Airport (CCU) to Babatpur Airport (VNS)?
To touch down at Babatpur Airport (VNS) without delays, book a flight that leaves Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl. Airport (CCU) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Varanasi from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl. Airport (CCU)?
If you’re on a direct flight from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl. Airport (CCU) to Varanasi, Babatpur Airport (VNS) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl. Airport (CCU) to Babatpur Airport (VNS) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from CCU to VNS are usually more expensive. To secure the lowest rates, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may land a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a CCU to VNS flight and hotel package?
Booking a CCU to VNS flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Choose from our extensive range of stays and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl. Airport (CCU) to Babatpur Airport (VNS)?
In most cases, you can modify or cancel your CCU to VNS flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline’s fees and rules on flight changes, or if you need further information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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