Delhi to Varanasi connects the capital to India's spiritual heart. With fares from ₹3,000 and a 1.5-hour flight vs 12-hour train, flying is the smart choice.
Quick Facts
- Distance: 680 km
- Flight time: 1 hour 30 minutes
- Daily flights: 12+
- Cheapest fare: ₹3,000-₹4,500
Airlines
Festival Season Alert
- Dev Deepavali (Nov): Fares spike 2-3x — book 6 weeks early
- Mahashivratri (Feb/Mar): High demand from pilgrims
- Ganga Aarti tourism: Year-round demand, book weekday flights