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Overview: Varanasi to Delhi flight
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Flights from Varanasi to Delhi depart on average 45 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 682 km distance in 1h 20m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Distance 682 km |
Average flight duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Flights per day 45 |
Direct flights 10 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 0:05 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
The cheapest and fastest flights from Varanasi to Delhi
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£45
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£123
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
1 h 27 m
Flights on 19 Sept
27
Distance
682 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Varanasi to Delhi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Varanasi to Delhi will cost around £123 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £45.
Fast flights
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 27 flights from Varanasi to Delhi, including 6 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 682 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6E259014:451h25Varanasi16:10Hindon Airport£451One-way0 changes- 6E638020:401h20Varanasi22:00Delhi£511One-way0 changes
- 6E6414 · 6E220919:2511h20Varanasi6:45Delhi£701One-way1 change
- 6E6414 · 6E538519:256h35Varanasi2:00Delhi£701One-way1 change
AI11119:301h30Varanasi11:00Delhi£1031One-way0 changes
- 6E638020:401h20Varanasi22:00Delhi£511One-way0 changes
- 6E259014:451h25Varanasi16:10Hindon Airport£451One-way0 changes
- 6E232112:201h25Varanasi13:45Delhi£1161One-way0 changes
- AI11119:301h30Varanasi11:00Delhi£1031One-way0 changes
- 6E226616:351h35Varanasi18:10Delhi£1251One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Varanasi to Delhi
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Varanasi to Delhi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, while a flight costs an average of £131.
Distance: 682 km
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| Flight | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£131 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest | £81 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 25m Average total duration Fastest 4h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 14h 21m Average total duration 13h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Varanasi to Delhi is a coach with an average price of £17.
This is compared to other travel options from Varanasi to Delhi:
A coach is £114 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Varanasi to Delhi costing on average £131.
The fastest way to travel from Varanasi to Delhi is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 25m.
Other travel options to Delhi take longer:
Coach takes on average 13h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Varanasi and Delhi including taking a train, coach and flight.
Live departures
Varanasi to Delhi flight times
The table below shows live departures for Varanasi to Delhi flights for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI1111 | 9:30 Varanasi | 1h30 | 11:00 Delhi | 0 changesdirect | |
| AI9559 · AI2442 | 10:25 Varanasi | 6h55 | 17:20 Delhi | 1 change | |
| AI9559 · AI2960 | 10:25 Varanasi | 6h00 | 16:25 Delhi | 1 change | |
| AI9559 · AI9485 | 10:25 Varanasi | 8h40 | 19:05 Delhi | 1 change | |
| AI9559 · AI2944 | 10:25 Varanasi | 6h30 | 16:55 Delhi | 1 change | |
| 6E2321 | 12:20 Varanasi | 1h25 | 13:45 Delhi | 0 changesdirect | |
| AI9519 · AI2988 | 14:25 Varanasi | 8h25 | 22:50 Delhi | 1 change | |
| AI9519 · AI1882 | 14:25 Varanasi | 11h50 | 2:15 Delhi | 1 change | |
| AI9519 · AI2940 | 14:25 Varanasi | 7h55 | 22:20 Delhi | 1 change | |
| AI9519 · AI2408 | 14:25 Varanasi | 7h20 | 21:45 Delhi | 1 change | |
| AI9519 · AI2986 | 14:25 Varanasi | 10h30 | 0:55 Delhi | 1 change | |
| AI9519 · AI2440 | 14:25 Varanasi | 5h55 | 20:20 Delhi | 1 change | |
| AI9519 · AI816 | 14:25 Varanasi | 8h50 | 23:15 Delhi | 1 change | |
| AI9519 · AI1895 | 14:25 Varanasi | 9h20 | 23:45 Delhi | 1 change | |
| AI9519 · AI2422 | 14:25 Varanasi | 12h55 | 3:20 Delhi | 1 change | |
| 6E2590 | 14:45 Varanasi | 1h25 | 16:10 Hindon Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6E2266 | 16:35 Varanasi | 1h35 | 18:10 Delhi | 0 changesdirect | |
| AI9704 | 18:10 Varanasi | 1h40 | 19:50 Delhi | 0 changesdirect | |
| AI9902 · AI2810 | 18:25 Varanasi | 14h20 | 8:45 Delhi | 1 change | |
| AI9902 · AI2758 | 18:25 Varanasi | 8h45 | 3:10 Delhi | 1 change | |
| AI9902 · AI2868 | 18:25 Varanasi | 17h35 | 12:00 Delhi | 1 change | |
| AI9902 · AI2654 | 18:25 Varanasi | 15h35 | 10:00 Delhi | 1 change | |
| AI9902 · AI2414 | 18:25 Varanasi | 14h00 | 8:25 Delhi | 1 change | |
| AI9902 · AI2804 | 18:25 Varanasi | 18h35 | 13:00 Delhi | 1 change | |
| 6E6414 · 6E2209 | 19:25 Varanasi | 11h20 | 6:45 Delhi | 1 change | |
| 6E6414 · 6E5385 | 19:25 Varanasi | 6h35 | 2:00 Delhi | 1 change | |
| 6E6380 | 20:40 Varanasi | 1h20 | 22:00 Delhi | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Varanasi to Delhi flights with Omio?
Air India as well as Indigo Airlines offer flights services from Varanasi to Delhi.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Varanasi to Delhi.
Why book with Omio vs Air India?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Air India, but also compare tickets for the likes of Indigo Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Varanasi to Delhi.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Indigo Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Varanasi to Delhi.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Varanasi to Delhi.
Airlines: Indigo Airlines, Air India, CitizenPlane from Varanasi to DelhiFind the best flights between Varanasi to Delhi with Omio's travel partners Indigo Airlines, Air India, CitizenPlane from £4. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Indigo Airlines
About
IndiGo, officially InterGlobe Aviation Limited, is an Indian low-cost airline headquartered in Gurugram. Founded in 2005, it commenced operations in August 2006 and has rapidly grown to become India's largest airline by passengers carried and fleet size. IndiGo operates on a philosophy of affordable fares, on-time flights, and a courteous, hassle-free travel experience across its extensive domestic and international network. The airline primarily utilizes a fleet of Airbus A320 family aircraft, known for its fuel efficiency. IndiGo is recognized for its industry-leading on-time performance and has received numerous awards, including \Best Low-Cost Airline in India & South Asia\" by Skytrax multiple times."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Indigo Airlines Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Indigo Airlines Price
£35
Indigo Airlines frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) and one personal item (35x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 20kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available based on fare type, cancellation charges apply as per time before departure
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks with medical certificate dated within 7 days of travel
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 5-12 years can travel unaccompanied with additional service fee. Not available on international flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, wheelchair assistance provided with prior notice
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 7kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Air India
About
Air India is the flag carrier of India, with its main hub at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi and secondary hubs in Bengaluru and Mumbai. Founded in 1932 as Tata Airlines, it was nationalized in 1953 and later reacquired by the Tata Group in 2022. Air India operates passenger and cargo services to over 100 domestic and international destinations across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, Africa, North America, and Australia. The airline is a member of Star Alliance, the largest global airline consortium.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air India Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Air India Price
£33
Air India frequency
37 a day
Luggage included
Economy class: 1 piece up to 25kg for domestic, 2 pieces up to 23kg each for international
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Excess baggage charges vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund amount depends on fare type and timing of cancellation. Cancellation charges apply as per fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate. Between 32-36 weeks, medical certificate required stating fitness to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 5-12 years. Service fee applies. Must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air India provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required for arranging assistance.
Entertaiment on board
CitizenPlane
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CitizenPlane Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest CitizenPlane Price
£46
CitizenPlane frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Delhi
Things to do in Delhi
Discover the best of Delhi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Delhi trip today.
- Recommended
National Gandhi Museum
Interactive museum on Gandhi’s life, ideas and legacy, using multimedia exhibits that make the visit engaging for most travellers.
- Recommended
National Gallery of Modern Art
Contemporary art museum in Jaipur House with modern Indian paintings, sculptures and rotating exhibitions in a striking heritage setting.
- Must visit
Kartavya Path
Ceremonial boulevard linking India Gate and Rashtrapati Bhavan. Best for broad views, evening walks and seeing central Delhi’s grand plan.
- Must visit
Chandni Chowk
Lively historic market street near Jama Masjid, known for old Delhi atmosphere, bazaars and dense layers of everyday city life.
- Recommended
Sunder Nursery
Large city park with lawns, water bodies and easy walking paths. Popular for picnics, boating and a relaxed break from traffic.
- Vegetarian
Papri Chaat
Chaat-style snack of crisp fried dough, potatoes, chickpeas, yoghurt and chutneys. A hallmark of Old Delhi street food with sweet, spicy and tangy flavours.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Dal Makhani
Rich black lentils slowly cooked with butter and cream. Strongly associated with Delhi’s Punjabi food culture and widely loved in traditional restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Butter Chicken
Delhi’s famous butter chicken pairs tandoori chicken with a creamy tomato gravy. It is one of the city’s most iconic post-Partition restaurant dishes.
Bukhara
Long-established fine dining restaurant famed for Dal Bukhara and North-West Frontier cooking. Elegant setting suited to a classic Delhi meal.
Dhaba Estd 1986
Popular modern Indian restaurant serving butter chicken, kebabs and curries in a polished yet lively setting with multiple Delhi locations.
Khemchand Adesh Kumar
Legendary Chandni Chowk sweet shop and snack stop for chaat, kachori and traditional North Indian street flavours in a bustling old-city setting.
Indian rupee (₹)
Budget-friendly for many travellers. Hotels, local food and Metro fares are cheaper than in many major Asian and European capitals, though upscale hotels and fine dining rise sharply.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₹150-350 for street food or simple local eateries.
- Mid-range
- ₹600-1,500 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ₹2,500+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ₹120-250 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often get 5-10% if no service charge is added. Round up for taxis. In cafés, small change or rounding up is enough.
FAQs: Varanasi to Delhi flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varanasi to Delhi by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Delhi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Varanasi to Delhi can start from as little as £33 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Varanasi to Delhi is £131; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Varanasi to Delhi is 1h 20m to travel the 682 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Varanasi to Delhi leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Varanasi to Delhi leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 10 direct flights a day from Varanasi to Delhi with Indigo Airlines, Air India, CitizenPlane. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Varanasi to Delhi, you can count on Indigo Airlines, Air India, CitizenPlane for the best way to get you to Delhi. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Varanasi and Delhi and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Varanasi to Delhi generally leave from Varanasi and arrive in Delhi .Varanasi is 4 km away from Varanasi city centre and Delhi is 12 km from Delhi city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Varanasi to Delhi is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Varanasi and Delhi including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since neither Varanasi nor Delhi are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of India and India. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Varanasi and Delhi .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Important Stations and Airports in Varanasi and Delhi
Most Varanasi to Delhi flights use the Varanasi to Delhi airport pair. Use this guide to compare Varanasi and Delhi airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Varanasi
Arrival airports in Delhi
Which Varanasi airport do flights to Delhi leave from?
Flights from Varanasi to Delhi depart from Varanasi. The airport is 4 km from Varanasi city centre at Babapuri, Varasi, Uttar Pradesh 221006, India.
Varanasi (VNS)Babapuri, Varasi, Uttar Pradesh 221006, India
City-centre transport
Getting to Varanasi from Varanasi city centre
Varanasi is 4 km from Varanasi city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 68, Babatpur Airport Stop, 26 km
Varanasi airport facilities and services
Varanasi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants available, including Indian and fast food options, located in the main terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering services from major banks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Varanasi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Varanasi: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Varanasi: Ramps, assistance.
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