$42 Cheap Flights from Delhi (DEL) to Varanasi (VNS)

Popular airlines from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Varanasi (VNS-Lal Bahadur Shastri)

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Cheap Flights from Delhi to Varanasi (DEL-VNS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $42 for one-way flights and $88 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Air India
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SpiceJet
Flights from Delhi (DEL) to Varanasi (VNS)
Origin airport
Indira Gandhi Intl.
Destination airport
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Airlines serving
Air India, IndiGo, SpiceJet
Roundtrip price
$88
Distance
414 mi

Delhi to Varanasi Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Delhi 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 Delhi to Varanasi are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Delhi to Varanasi with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Delhi to Varanasi

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Delhi 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 Delhi 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 Delhi 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 Delhi 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 Delhi 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 Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Babatpur Airport (VNS) cost?
You can score cheap return fares from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Babatpur Airport (VNS) starting from $112. Grab your seat and get ready for takeoff. 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 Air India and IndiGo flight leaving DEL on April 28 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 DEL to VNS?
The cheapest flights from DEL 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 Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Babatpur Airport (VNS)?
Enjoy an uninterrupted journey to Babatpur Airport (VNS). 3 carriers offer nonstop flights from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL), including:

  • IndiGo
  • Air India
  • SpiceJet

What is the cheapest airline that flies from DEL to VNS?
Travel from DEL to VNS with IndiGo. This carrier currently has the cheapest one-way fare for this route, starting from $59. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from DEL on April 29 2025. Prices were last updated on April 24 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Babatpur Airport (VNS)?
With, on average, 6 direct flights that operate from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Babatpur Airport (VNS) daily, you’ll be up in the air in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Babatpur Airport (VNS)?
Flights between DEL and VNS are busiest at 1 PM. If you want a quieter trip and possibly cheaper fares, choose a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from DEL to VNS?
If you jet off on a Monday, you’ll get the largest range of choices for flights from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Babatpur Airport (VNS).
What is the earliest flight from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Babatpur Airport (VNS)?
Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL)’s first flight to Babatpur Airport (VNS) takes off at approximately 10:40AM UTC+5. With a total flight time of 1h 30m, you’ll land at around 12:10PM UTC+5.
How long does it take to fly from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Babatpur Airport (VNS)?
The average flight time from DEL to VNS is 1 hour and 31 minutes, covering a total distance of 420 mi.
What airline has the least delays from DEL to VNS?
Consider traveling with Air France if you’d like to fly straight from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Babatpur Airport (VNS) without any interruptions. This carrier has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 100%. Want real-time updates? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Babatpur Airport (VNS)?
To avoid possible delays on the Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Babatpur Airport (VNS) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL)?
Compare your flight options from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Babatpur Airport (VNS). This is the only airport in Varanasi you can arrive at if you’re taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Babatpur Airport (VNS) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book your flight from DEL to VNS often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute offers, they aren’t always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to boost your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a DEL to VNS flight and hotel package?
Opting for a DEL to VNS flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Select from our wide range of accommodations and then add car rentals, flights and activities 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 Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Babatpur Airport (VNS)?
If you booked your DEL to VNS flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for further details.

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