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4 airlines operate flights between Bengaluru and Varanasi. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:
• IndiGo
• Akasa Air
• Air India Express
• SpiceJet

Flights from Bengaluru to Varanasi usually depart from Bengaluru Intl (BLR) and arrive at Varanasi (VNS).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Akasa Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Air India Express: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• IndiGo: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Bengaluru to Varanasi.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $83 round-trip via Ghāziābād Hindon (HDO), compared to $140 for nonstop.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air India Express and Akasa Air. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

One-stop flights from Bengaluru to Varanasi most commonly connect through:

• New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) - 38% of one-stop connections
• Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl (HYD) - 37% of one-stop connections
• Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM) - 15% of one-stop connections
• Chennai (MAA) - 6% of one-stop connections

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 9% on the Bengaluru to Varanasi route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $133 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $145, a difference of $12. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Bengaluru to Varanasi route, 13% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 4 minutes.

Evening is the busiest departure period on Bengaluru to Varanasi flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 34%, afternoon flights for 16%, and night flights for 0%.

A nonstop flight from Bengaluru to Varanasi takes 2h 28m, covering 910 miles.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Bengaluru to Varanasi:

• Earliest: departs at 6:05 am and lands at 8:33 am
• Latest: departs at 6:00 pm and lands at 8:28 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 28m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 13% above the route average of $139. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $155 to $817. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Bengaluru to Varanasi are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $86, which is 30% above the typical average for this route.

Akasa Air is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while IndiGo has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Bengaluru to Varanasi flights are:

• Akasa Air: 89% on time
• IndiGo: 88% on time
• Air India Express: 84% on time

Overall, flights on this route are on time 87% of the time on average.

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 24m, compared with 7h 45m via Chennai (MAA) and 8h 25m via New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL).

Round-trip flights from Bengaluru to Varanasi range from $122 to $160, with an average of $139 over the past 12 months. Anything below $122 counts as a good deal.