Varanasi
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Kolkata to Varanasi Flights

India · 1h 25m flight · Non-stop available
CCU VNS
Route overview

Travelers can expect an average round-trip fare of Rs 6,159 with fares tracked over 12,748 instances. July is the best month to travel while September offers the worst conditions. Airlines like IndiGo and Air India operate this route without confirmed non-stop options.

Best deal available now
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Prices slightly below average — decent time to book
₹5,659
one-way per person · IndiGo · Non-stop · 1h 25m
↓ 9% vs route avg

Departure: 2026-11-26 · in 57 days · Prices tracked live by Tripfik

₹5,449
Cheapest available
₹6,238
Route avg (120d)
Jul
Cheapest month
13,698
Fares tracked

As of September 2026, the cheapest one-way flight from Kolkata to Varanasi is ₹5,449, which is 13% below the 12-month average of ₹6,238.

Cheapest Kolkata to Varanasi flights

Next 120 days — sorted by date
₹5,659
26 Nov · in 57d
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28 Nov · in 59d
Weekend
₹5,659
30 Nov · in 61d
₹5,659
01 Dec · in 62d
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02 Dec · in 63d
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03 Dec · in 64d
₹5,659
05 Dec · in 66d
Weekend
₹5,659
06 Dec · in 67d
Weekend

Under ₹5,659 = top 25% best fares on this route

Round-trip fares — Kolkata ↔ Varanasi

Both directions combined · 3–14 night stays
12-month low
₹4,548
best RT found this year
12-month avg
₹6,182
typical combined price
12-month peak
₹132,501
avoid Sep
Best month for RT
Jul
lowest avg RT fares

Booking at the right time saves up to ₹1,634 (26%) vs average RT price.

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Best time to visit Varanasi from Kolkata

Monthly price, weather & crowd guide
Jan Dec
Month Typical OW fare Verdict Weather Crowd
Sep ₹6,233 Average Warm/Rainy Low
Oct ₹7,300 Expensive Warm/Clear Medium
Nov ₹6,221 Average Cool/Clear High
Dec ₹5,679 Average Cool/Clear High

Varanasi — what to know

Travel guide for this route

From Kolkata, Etihad,Air India,IndiGo,Malaysia Airlines fly to Varanasi in 1h 50m, with non-stop options available.

Best season
Jul
Avoid: Sep
Daily budget
₹1,200–2,500
incl. food + local travel
Safety
High
Flight time
1h 50m avg
Non-stop available
Airlines
Etihad, Air India, IndiGo
POPULAR FOR: Spirituality Religious pilgrimage Culture and history
HIGHLIGHTS
Kashi Vishwanath Temple Dashashwamedh Ghat Manikarnika Ghat

Round-trip fares average Rs 6,159 with a minimum tracked price of Rs 4,548 across 12,748 fare records. Prices fluctuate significantly due to high volatility between months like July and September.

Kolkata to Varanasi — FAQ

What is the Kolkata to Varanasi flight ticket price?
The Kolkata to Varanasi one way flight ticket price starts from ₹5,449, with an average price of ₹6,238.
What is the cheapest month to fly Kolkata to Varanasi?
July is identified as the best month to fly with lower crowd levels compared to high season months like December. While September is the worst month, July offers a balance of low crowds despite hot and rainy weather.
How much does a Kolkata to Varanasi trip cost?
The average round-trip fare is Rs 6,159 with a minimum recorded price of Rs 4,548 across 12,748 tracked fares. The daily budget in Varanasi ranges from Rs 1,200 to Rs 2,500 per person for the duration of your stay.
How far in advance should I book Kolkata to Varanasi flights?
Booking 61-90 days in advance provides the lowest average fare of Rs 8,091 according to the data. Prices increase significantly closer to departure, averaging Rs 13,390 for bookings made within 0-7 days.
Which airlines fly Kolkata to Varanasi and are there non-stops?
The airlines operating this route include Etihad, Air India, IndiGo, and Malaysia Airlines. Non-stop flights are not confirmed for this journey, so travelers should verify connection times at booking.
How many days is ideal for a Varanasi trip from India?
A trip length allowing time to visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Manikarnika Ghat fits the daily budget of Rs 1,200-Rs 2,500. The sweet spot balances the cost of flights with the experience of top attractions like Dashashwamedh Ghat.
How long is the Kolkata to Varanasi flight?
Typical non-stop flight duration is not available as confirmed non-stop options are unavailable on this route. Connecting flights via airlines like Air India or IndiGo will add time compared to direct travel.
What is the best time to visit Varanasi?
December, January, and February offer cool and clear weather with high crowd levels during festivals. July provides low crowd levels but features hot and rainy conditions while September is the worst month.
What are the top things to do in Varanasi?
Top attractions include Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Dashashwamedh Ghat, and Manikarnika Ghat for religious experiences. These sites offer cultural and history immersion suitable for spiritual pilgrimage travelers.
Route data (12 months · 13,698 fares)
12m avg RT fare
₹6,182
RT historical low
₹4,548
Volatility
High
Data tier
Tier A · updated continuously

Last updated 30 Sep 2026 · Tripfik tracks live fares from all major Indian airports

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