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4 airlines operate flights between Varanasi and Mumbai. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Akasa Air
• IndiGo
• Air India Express
• SpiceJet

Flights from Varanasi to Mumbai usually depart from Varanasi (VNS) and arrive at Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM).

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
• IndiGo: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Air India Express: 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 Varanasi to Mumbai.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $88 round-trip via New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL), compared to $131 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $16–$16 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Akasa Air and Air India Express. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

Connecting flights from Varanasi to Mumbai most commonly pass through:

• New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) - 50% of one-stop connections
• Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl (HYD) - 50% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 18% on the Varanasi to Mumbai route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $123 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $149, a difference of $26. 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 Varanasi to Mumbai route, 23% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 8 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Varanasi to Mumbai flights, with 43% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 29%, evening flights for 28%, and night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Mumbai are Juhu Beach, Gateway of India and Wankhede Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Mumbai on KAYAK.

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

• Earliest: departs at 9:55 am and lands at 12:25 pm
• Latest: departs at 8:50 pm and lands at 11:20 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 30m.

A nonstop flight from Varanasi to Mumbai takes 2h 30m, covering 775 miles.

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.

One-way fares from Varanasi to Mumbai are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $59, which is 8% below the typical average for this route.

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

• Air India: 90% on time
• Akasa Air: 77% on time
• IndiGo: 75% on time

Overall, flights on this route are on time 77% of the time on average.

Morning 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 Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl (HYD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 47m, compared with 8h 54m via New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL).

Round-trip flights from Varanasi to Mumbai range from $113 to $152, with an average of $132 over the past 12 months. Anything below $113 counts as a good deal.