On this page, you can book flights from Mumbai to Varanasi. The 1,249 km route is serviced regularly, with approximately 43 flights per week. Before you depart, we recommend checking information on how to get to Mumbai Airport and exploring transfer options from Varanasi Airport.
Flights on this route are operated by airlines 6E, AI, and SG. Ticket prices are dynamic and seasonal, so use our low-price calendar and price trend chart to find the best deals.
The table shows direct flights Mumbai → Varanasi on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 10 min. Regular flights are operated by Akasa Air, Indigo Air, Air India Express and Air India. Departures from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport and Navi Mumbai International Airport airports, arrivals at Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Mumbai — Varanasi by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 156 in F, and the most expensive are around AED 516 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Mumbai → Varanasi, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 392 | high | May | AED 359 | medium | Sep | AED 321 | low |
| Feb | AED 397 | high | Jun | AED 354 | medium | Oct | AED 387 | high |
| Mar | AED 307 | low | Jul | AED 321 | low | Nov | AED 402 | high |
| Apr | AED 331 | medium | Aug | AED 317 | low | Dec | AED 392 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The hottest period in Varanasi is May and June, with average maximum temperatures reaching 38.6°C. Rainfall peaks in July and August, when the number of rainy days can reach 26 per month.
The most budget-friendly flights are available in September, with prices starting AED 156. Peak airfares are typically recorded in May and can start AED 516.
November is considered the optimal time for a visit: it is the driest month with comfortable temperatures around 28°C. It is recommended to avoid August due to extreme humidity and heavy downpours.
There are 5 airlines operating on this route, with the primary carriers being IndiGo, Air India, and SpiceJet. Most flights are non-stop, providing reliable connections with about 43 departures per week. A detailed daily schedule and flight options are provided in the list below.
Flights Mumbai — Varanasi depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport and Navi Mumbai International Airport and arrive at Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is 1,249 km. A direct flight typically takes between 2 hours and 2 hours 20 minutes, depending on the airline and aircraft type.
Five carriers operate flights, including IndiGo (6E), Air India (AI), Air India Express (IX), SpiceJet (SG), and Akasa Air (QP).
Yes, there is a large number of direct flights available on this route, allowing you to reach your destination as quickly as possible without any layovers.
Flight prices change constantly based on demand and booking time. You can find the current minimum for specific dates in the low-price calendar on this page.
All flights from Mumbai on this route arrive at Varanasi Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS).
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