Direct (nonstop) flights from Delhi to Varanasi

4 airlines fly nonstop from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Varanasi (VNS). It's 414 miles (666 km), about 1h 25m in the air. Operated by IndiGo, Air India, Air India Express and others.

DEL
Indira Gandhi International Airport
🇮🇳 Delhi, India
VNS
Varanasi
🇮🇳 Varanasi, India
Flight Time
1h 25m
Distance
414 mi
666 km
CO₂/pax
77 kg
−41 kg vs. layover
Airlines
4
IndiGo +3
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by IndiGo IndiGo Air India Air India Air India Express Air India Express SpiceJet SpiceJet

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

IndiGo 6E IndiGo
Route
DEL → VNS
Flight Time
1h 25m
Distance
414 mi
Air India AI Air India
Route
DEL → VNS
Flight Time
1h 25m
Distance
414 mi
Air India Express IX Air India Express
Route
DEL → VNS
Flight Time
1h 25m
Distance
414 mi
SpiceJet SG SpiceJet
Route
DEL → VNS
Flight Time
1h 25m
Distance
414 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Delhi to Varanasi with one stop · direct emits 77 kg CO₂ per passenger

DEL HJR (Khajuraho) VNS
Leg 1: 1h 15m (311 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (189 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 118 kg CO₂ (+53% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DEL → HJR
1h 15m · 311 mi
View DEL to HJR flights →
Leg 2
HJR → VNS
1h 5m · 189 mi
View HJR to VNS flights →
DEL KTM (Kathmandu) VNS
Leg 1: 1h 45m (507 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (219 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 159 kg CO₂ (+106% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DEL → KTM
1h 45m · 507 mi
View DEL to KTM flights →
Leg 2
KTM → VNS
1h 5m · 219 mi
View KTM to VNS flights →
DEL RDP (Andal) VNS
Leg 1: 1h 55m (715 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (303 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 213 kg CO₂ (+177% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DEL → RDP
1h 55m · 715 mi
View DEL to RDP flights →
Leg 2
RDP → VNS
1h 15m · 303 mi
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DEL AMD (Ahmedabad) VNS
Leg 1: 1h 40m (469 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (665 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 235 kg CO₂ (+205% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DEL → AMD
1h 40m · 469 mi
View DEL to AMD flights →
Leg 2
AMD → VNS
1h 45m · 665 mi
View AMD to VNS flights →
DEL CCU (Kolkata) VNS
Leg 1: 2h 15m (815 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (402 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 250 kg CO₂ (+225% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DEL → CCU
2h 15m · 815 mi
View DEL to CCU flights →
Leg 2
CCU → VNS
1h 25m · 402 mi
View CCU to VNS flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Delhi to Varanasi?

A nonstop flight from Delhi (DEL) to Varanasi (VNS) takes approximately 1 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 414 miles (666 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Delhi to Varanasi?

4 airlines: IndiGo, Air India, Air India Express, SpiceJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Delhi to Varanasi?

Yes. 4 airlines: IndiGo, Air India, Air India Express, SpiceJet.

How far is Delhi from Varanasi?

The flight distance from Delhi to Varanasi is 414 miles (666 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Delhi to Varanasi?

At 1h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Delhi to Varanasi?

Roughly 77 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 385 km.

Is the return flight from Varanasi to Delhi also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Delhi to Varanasi?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.