⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Bangalore to Varanasi flights

Bangalore (BLR) to Varanasi (VNS): 911 miles (1,466 km) great-circle, about 2h 20m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $232 round-trip on Air India, with 1 stop, departing May 1, 2026.

AIAir IndiaAI2811
Depart
BLR
Bangalore, India
23:40
2026-05-01
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Arrive
VNS
Varanasi, India
Returns 12:30
2026-05-03
Stops
1 stop
Distance
911 mi
Est. nonstop time
2h 20m
Trip type
Round-trip
$232
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Bangalore to Varanasi fare fly?

$232 round-trip, Air India AI2811, departing 2026-05-01 at 23:40, returning 2026-05-03. The recorded itinerary left on a Friday, returning on a Sunday 2 nights later; the fare was observed 6 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Bangalore from Varanasi?

  • Distance: 911 miles (1,466 km) great-circle, heading north.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 2h 20m.
  • Departure airport: Bengaluru International Airport (BLR), Bangalore, India, UTC+5:30 on May 1, 2026.
  • Arrival: Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS), India, UTC+5:30 on May 1, 2026.
  • Time difference: none on the recorded date.
  • Route type: domestic, within India.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 266 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: Air India AI2811, 1 stop, round-trip, 2 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Bangalore to Varanasi fare compare with other routes from BLR?

At $232, it ranked 10th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from BLR (median $352). That is 25.5 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), close to the BLR median of 23.4 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from BLR of similar length: Jaipur (949 mi) at $159 and Kolkata (961 mi) at $143.

Air India had the cheapest fare on 6 of 30 BLR routes. It is the 24th longest of the 30 routes we track from BLR.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Varanasi?

Of 4 departure airports with a fare to Varanasi, Bangalore (BLR) ranked 4th at $232. Lowest: $117 from Delhi (DEL); highest: $232 from Bangalore (BLR); 3 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Air India (1), Air India Express (1), IndiGo (1) and SpiceJet (1).

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Asia/Kolkata, Asia/Kolkata; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Bangalore to Varanasi flight questions

How far is Bangalore from Varanasi by plane?

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Bangalore is about 911 miles (1,466 km) from Varanasi on a great-circle line from Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) to Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS), heading north. It is the 24th longest of the 30 routes we track from BLR. The recorded itinerary had 1 stop, so the distance flown was longer.

How long is the flight from Bangalore to Varanasi?

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About 2h 20m nonstop by our estimate for 911 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Air India fare was with 1 stop. 4 airports in our feed had a fare to Varanasi; this one ranked 4th, and 3 of the 4 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Bangalore and Varanasi?

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On May 1, 2026, Bangalore was on UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) and Varanasi on UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata), so the two cities shared the same clock time: noon in Bangalore was 12:00 in Varanasi. Neither Asia/Kolkata nor Asia/Kolkata shifts for daylight saving, so the gap holds all year.

How much is a flight from Bangalore to Varanasi?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $232 per person round-trip on Air India flight AI2811, departing May 1, 2026, returning May 3, 2026, with 1 stop. At $232, it ranked 10th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from BLR (median $352). That is 25.5 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), close to the BLR median of 23.4 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Bangalore to Varanasi?

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The cheapest recorded fare had 1 stop; our feed keeps only the cheapest fare per route, so a pricier nonstop may exist. Into Varanasi, 3 of the 4 recorded fares were nonstop. From BLR, 8 of 30 were. Routes from BLR of similar length: Jaipur (949 mi) at $159 and Kolkata (961 mi) at $143.

Which airports serve flights from Bangalore to Varanasi?

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It departs Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) in Bangalore, India, and arrives at Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS) in Varanasi, India. A domestic India flight. Air India had the cheapest fare on 6 of 30 BLR routes. Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS) sits at 266 ft above sea level.

Where else near Varanasi can you fly from Bangalore?

Patna (PAT) $195Kathmandu (KTM) $349Kolkata (CCU) $143Bhubaneswar (BBI) $151Delhi (DEL) $176Jaipur (JAI) $159All flights from Bangalore →

Other cities with flights to Varanasi

From Delhi (DEL) $117From Mumbai (BOM) $129From Hyderabad (HYD) $151

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