
Varanasi to Bengaluru Flights
Book your Varanasi to Bengaluru flight with Air India Express at the best fares starting @ ₹5,986*. Use code FLYAIX for up to 20% off. Enjoy add-ons like "Gourmair" hot meals, comfy seats, 3kg extra cabin bag, and Xpress Ahead priority services.
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Varanasi to Bengaluru Air Fare Information
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From | To | Fare Type | Dates | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varanasi (VNS) | Bengaluru (BLR) | One Way / Economy | Depart: Sat, Jun 27 2026 | From ₹6,164 Seen: 1 day ago |
| Varanasi (VNS) | Bengaluru (BLR) | One Way / Economy | Depart: Wed, Jun 24 2026 | From ₹6,164 Seen: 1 day ago |
| Varanasi (VNS) | Bengaluru (BLR) | One Way / Economy | Depart: Thu, Jun 04 2026 | From ₹5,986 Seen: 42 minutes ago |
| Varanasi (VNS) | Bengaluru (BLR) | One Way / Economy | Depart: Tue, Jun 16 2026 | From ₹6,164 Seen: 20 hrs ago |
| Varanasi (VNS) | Bengaluru (BLR) | One Way / Economy | Depart: Wed, Jun 10 2026 | From ₹6,164 Seen: 16 hrs ago |
| Varanasi (VNS) | Bengaluru (BLR) | One Way / Economy | Depart: Tue, Jun 30 2026 | From ₹6,164 Seen: 16 hrs ago |
| Varanasi (VNS) | Bengaluru (BLR) | One Way / Economy | Depart: Tue, Jun 09 2026 | From ₹6,164 Seen: 12 hrs ago |
| Varanasi (VNS) | Bengaluru (BLR) | One Way / Economy | Depart: Thu, Jun 25 2026 | From ₹6,164 Seen: 2 hrs ago |
| Varanasi (VNS) | Bengaluru (BLR) | One Way / Economy | Depart: Fri, Jun 12 2026 | From ₹6,164 Seen: 1 hour ago |
| Varanasi (VNS) | Bengaluru (BLR) | One Way / Economy | Depart: Sun, Jun 14 2026 | From ₹6,164 Seen: 2 hrs ago |
*Fares displayed have been collected within the last 48hrs and may no longer be available at time of booking.

Varanasi to Bengaluru Flights Route - Schedule, Time & Status Info
Air India Express operates daily non-stop and connecting flights from Varanasi to Bengaluru, connecting the spiritual capital of India with the nation's IT hub. Whether you're booking a Varanasi to Bengaluru flight for business or leisure, our service offers competitive fares, convenient flight timings, and seamless web check-in facilities.
| Overview Details | Value | More Information |
|---|---|---|
| Route | Varanasi → Bengaluru | Domestic flight |
| Departure Airport | Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS) | Varanasi |
| Arrival Airport | Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) | Bengaluru |
| Departure Terminal | Integrated Terminal | As operated by Air India Express |
| Arrival Terminal | Terminal 2 | As operated by Air India Express |
| Flight Distance | Approx. 1,500 km | Aerial distance |
| Flight Type | Non-stop/ Connecting | Route type |
| Non-Stop Duration | Approx. 2 hours 35 minutes | Fastest option |
| Connecting Duration | Aprox. 5 hours 35 minutes+ (minimum connecting duration) | Based on layover |
| Total Flights Per Day (Air India Express) | 4 | Frequency may vary |
| Direct Flights | 2 | Frequency may vary |
| Operating Days | Daily | All 7 days |
| First Flight | 09:10 | Morning |
| Last Flight | 21:10 | Night |
| Economy Fare | Starting at ₹6,728
Disclaimer: Prices may vary depending on the season and demand |
Dynamic pricing |
| Business Fare | Starting at ₹10,908
Disclaimer: Prices may vary depending on the season and demand |
Premium category |
| Fare Type | Lite, Value, Classic, Flex (Economy); Business | Variable |
| Cabin Baggage | Up to 7 kg | Standard allowance |
| Check-in Baggage | 0 kg (Lite) / 15 kg (Value, Classic, Flex) / 25 kg (Business) | Depends on fare type |
| Extra Baggage | Chargeable | As per airline policy |
| Web Check-in | Available | Opens 48 hours before departure and closes 60 minutes before departure |
| Seat Selection | Paid / Free (fare-based) | Depends on fare type |
| Best Booking Time | 2-3 weeks before departure | For competitive fares |
Air India Express operates four daily flights on the Varanasi–Bengaluru route. The flight duration for direct flights is about 2 hours 35 minutes and around 5 hours 35 minutes+ for connecting flights, depending on the layover.
Economy guests can choose from four fare types: Lite, Value, Classic, and Flex, each offering different baggage allowances and flexibility levels. Business class provides enhanced comfort and priority services. Web check-in opens 48 hours before departure and closes 60 minutes prior, allowing guests to select seats and download boarding passes in advance.
How To Book a Varanasi to Bengaluru Flight on Air India Express
Booking your Varanasi to Bengaluru flight on Air India Express is quick and convenient through the official website. Our streamlined flight booking process ensures you can compare flight schedules, select your preferred flight time, and complete your reservation in minutes. Book directly on airindiaexpress.com for the best fares and instant confirmation.
Steps to book Varanasi to Bengaluru Flight:
- Visit the official Air India Express website.
- Enter your route (Varanasi to Bengaluru), travel date, and number of guests.
- Select your preferred flight from the available options.
- Choose your fare type (Lite, Value, Classic, or Flex for Economy; Business).
- Add guest details and complete payment.
- Check your email or SMS for booking confirmation.
Varanasi to Bengaluru Flight Timings (Air India Express)
Air India Express operates 4 daily flights on this route.
| Flight Number | Departure | Arrival |
|---|---|---|
| IX 1491 | 09:10 | 11:45 |
| IX 1253, IX 2749 | 21:10 | 13:20 |
Disclaimer: Flight timings are subject to change.
Baggage Policy, Security Check-In & Travel Documents
Air India Express baggage allowances vary by fare type on the Varanasi to Bengaluru route. As per baggage rules, domestic guests can carry 7 kg of cabin baggage across all Economy fare types.
Baggage check-in ranges from zero kilograms on Lite fares to 15 kilograms on Value, Classic, and Flex fares. Excess baggage can be pre-purchased online at discounted rates or paid at the airport per applicable charges.
Baggage Allowance – Air India Express
| Seat Class | Cabbin (Hand) | Checked In | Other Perks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lite | Up to 7 kg (1 piece) | 0 kg | Web check-in, advance seat selection (chargeable) |
| Value | Up to 7 kg (1 piece) | 15 kg (1 piece) | Web check-in, advance seat selection (chargeable) |
| Classic | Up to 7 kg (1 piece) | 15 kg (1 piece) | Web check-in, Complimentary standard seat |
| Flex | Up to 7 kg (1 piece) | 15 kg (1 piece) | Web check-in, Complimentary prime seat, date change flexibility |
| Corporate Value | Up to 7 kg (1 piece) | 15 kg (1 piece) | Web check-in, advance seat selection (chargeable), corporate benefits |
| Cabbin (Hand) | Checked In | Other Perks |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 7 kg (1 piece) | 25 kg (2 pieces of 12.5 kg each) | Priority check-in, priority baggage, advance seat selection (complimentary) |
Note: Guests can pre-book hot meals before their flight or explore options from the onboard menu.
How to Complete Web Check-in for Varanasi to Bengaluru Flight
Air India Express web check-in opens 48 hours before departure and closes 60 minutes before departure for domestic flights. This convenient facility allows you to select seats, download your boarding pass, and save time at Varanasi airport.
| Step | Action | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Step 1 | Visit Web Check-in Page | Go to the official Air India Express website or mobile app and open the web check-in section. |
| Step 2 | Enter Booking Details | Provide your PNR / Booking Reference Number and last name as on the fare. |
| Step 3 | Select Guests & Seats | Choose the guest(s) and select your preferred seat, if available. |
| Step 4 | Confirm & Pay (If Required) | Complete seat selection or any additional services, if applicable. |
| Step 5 | Download Boarding Pass | Receive your boarding pass via email or SMS, or download it instantly. |
Web Check-in Timings
- Domestic flights: 48 hours to 60 minutes before departure
- Closes: 60 minutes before departure
How to Check Your Flight Status
Stay updated on your Varanasi to Bengaluru flight status through the Air India Express website. Real-time updates help you track departure times, gate information, and any schedule changes.
- Visit the official Air India Express website.
- Click on "Flight Status" in the navigation menu.
- Enter your route, travel date, or flight number.
- View the live status of your flight.
How to Check Your Flight Schedule
Planning your trip from Varanasi to Bengaluru? Check the complete Air India Express flight schedule to find the most convenient departure time for your journey from Varanasi airport.
- Visit the Air India Express homepage.
- Enter your origin and destination cities.
- Select your travel date.
- View all available flights and their schedules.
Security Check-in & Airport Guidelines
For domestic flights from Varanasi to Bengaluru, guests are advised to reach the airport at least 2 hours before departure. Baggage drop counters close 60 minutes before departure, and boarding gates close 25 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
| Activity | Recommended Time |
|---|---|
| Airport Arrival | 2 hours before departure |
| Web Check-in | 48 hours to 60 minutes before departure |
| Baggage Drop | At least 60 minutes before departure |
| Boarding Gate Closure | 25 minutes before departure |
Documents Required for Travel
Air India Express requires all guests to carry valid government-issued photo identification for domestic flights. Ensure your documents are original; photocopies and digital copies are not accepted at security checkpoints or boarding gates.
Accepted ID Proof for Domestic Travel (Varanasi to Bengaluru):
- Indian Passport
- PAN Card issued by the Income Tax Department
- Voter ID Card (Election Photo Identity Card)
- Driving Licence issued by the RTO
- Government-issued Photo ID Card
- Photo Credit Card
- School ID Card (for students; must include photo and school seal)
- Birth Certificate (for infants under 2 years; accompanied by parent's ID)
The name on the booking for the Varanasi to Bengaluru flight and ID must match exactly. Children above 12 years require a valid photo ID.
Important Travel Tips
Follow these guidelines to ensure a smooth travel experience on your Varanasi to Bengaluru flight:
- Carry original ID proof only — photocopies are not accepted.
- Ensure baggage weight is within your booked allowance before arriving at the airport.
- Arrive early during peak travel hours and festive seasons.
- Use web check-in to save time at Varanasi airport.
- Follow cabin baggage size rules strictly.
- Check your flight time and status on the official Air India Express website before leaving for the airport.
Why Choose Air India Express for Varanasi to Bengaluru Flights
Air India Express, a trusted Tata Group airline, connects Varanasi and Bengaluru with reliable daily service. Our commitment to on-time performance, competitive fares, and seamless web check-in makes us the preferred choice for thousands of travelers on this route.
With a growing domestic and international network, we combine affordability with the reliability you expect from a Tata Group airline.
- Daily non-stop flight on the Varanasi–Bengaluru route.
- Affordable fares across four Economy fare types.
- Seamless web check-in is available 48 hours to 60 minutes prior to departure.
- Consistent on-time performance.
- Direct booking experience on the official website with instant confirmation.
- Dedicated customer support for booking assistance and flight changes.
Varanasi Airport Connectivity – Metro, Bus & Transport Options
Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport in Varanasi offers multiple transport options for guests traveling to and from the city. Located approximately 22 km from Varanasi Junction railway station and the main ghats, the airport is well-connected through road-based services.
- Bus: AC and non-AC bus services operate between Varanasi airport and major city locations, including Varanasi Junction railway station. Public buses and private shuttle services provide affordable connectivity for budget-conscious travelers.
- Taxi & App Cabs: Prepaid taxi counters are available at the terminal exit, offering fixed-rate services to various city destinations. App-based cab services like Ola and Uber are widely available, allowing guests to book rides directly from their smartphones.
- Parking: A multi-level parking facility is available at the airport with separate zones for short-term and long-term parking. The facility provides covered and open parking options with clearly marked entry and exit points.
Note: Varanasi airport does not have metro connectivity. Guests are advised to plan their journey using bus, taxi, or app-based cab services.
Best Time to Travel from Varanasi to Bengaluru
The best time to travel from Varanasi to Bengaluru is between October and March, when Varanasi experiences pleasant winter weather and Bengaluru maintains its year-round moderate climate. Peak festive periods, including Diwali, Dussehra, and Dev Deepawali, see increased demand on this route.
Top Attractions in Bengaluru
Bengaluru, India's Silicon Valley, combines rich heritage with modern urban culture. From historic palaces and botanical gardens to wildlife sanctuaries and spiritual centers, the city offers diverse experiences for every traveler.
- Lalbagh Botanical Garden: Spread over 240 acres, this historic garden established in 1760, features rare plant species from around the world, a glasshouse modeled on London's Crystal Palace, and biannual flower shows that attract thousands of visitors.
- Bangalore Palace: Built in 1878 by Rev. Garrett, this Tudor-style palace features fortified towers, arched windows, and elegant wood carvings. The palace grounds regularly host cultural events, concerts, and exhibitions.
- Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace: Constructed in 1791, this Indo-Islamic architecture marvel features ornate pillars, arches, and frescoes. Built entirely of teak wood, it served as Tipu Sultan's summer retreat and showcases the royal grandeur of the 18th century.
- Cubbon Park: Established in 1870, this expansive green space in the heart of the city offers a refreshing escape from urban life. Spread across over 300 acres, it features tree-lined avenues, historic buildings, and well-maintained walking paths, making it a popular spot for morning walks, relaxation, and outdoor activities.
- ISKCON Temple Bangalore: One of the largest ISKCON temples in the world, this grand spiritual complex is dedicated to Lord Krishna. It is known for its blend of traditional architecture and modern facilities.
Top Attractions in Varanasi
Varanasi, one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities, is the spiritual and cultural heart of India. The ancient city on the banks of the Ganges draws pilgrims, historians, and travelers seeking authentic cultural experiences.
- Kashi Vishwanath Temple: One of twelve Jyotirlingas dedicated to Lord Shiva, this ancient temple, rebuilt in 1780 by Maharani Ahilyabai Holkar, features gold-plated spires and attracts millions of pilgrims annually.
- Dashashwamedh Ghat: The oldest and most spectacular ghat on the Ganges, known for the evening Ganga Aarti performed daily by priests with fire lamps, accompanied by chanting and bells.
- Sarnath: Located 10 km from Varanasi, this Buddhist pilgrimage site marks where Buddha delivered his first sermon after attaining enlightenment. The site features the Dhamek Stupa (5th century), Ashoka Pillar remains, and an archaeological museum housing priceless Buddhist artifacts.
- Manikarnika Ghat: One of the oldest and most sacred ghats in Varanasi, Manikarnika Ghat is the primary cremation ground where funeral pyres burn continuously.
- Ramnagar Fort: Situated on the eastern bank of the Ganges, this 18th-century fort served as the residence of the Maharaja of Varanasi.
FAQs About Varanasi To Bengaluru Flight
What is the flight duration from Varanasi to Bengaluru?
The flight duration from Varanasi to Bengaluru for direct flights is around 2 hours 35 minutes and about 5 hours 35 minutes+ for connecting flights, depending on the layover.
How do I book a Varanasi to Bengaluru flight on Air India Express?
Visit the official Air India Express website, enter route details, select your flight and fare type, add guest information, and complete payment.
When is the most affordable time to book flights?
It's recommended to book flights 2-3 weeks in advance for the most affordable fares.
What is the baggage allowance for Varanasi to Bengaluru flights?
Economy Lite: 7 kg hand baggage only. Value/Classic/Flex: 7 kg hand + 15 kg check-in. Business: 7 kg hand + 25 kg check-in (2 pieces).
How does web check-in work for this route?
Web check-in opens 48 hours before departure and closes 60 minutes prior to departure. Visit the Air India Express website, enter your PNR and last name, select seats, and download your boarding pass.
How can I check my flight status?
Visit the Air India Express website, click "Flight Status", enter your flight number or route details, and view real-time updates.
What documents do I need for domestic travel?
Guests must carry a valid government-issued photo identification for domestic travel, like a passport, PAN card, voter ID, driving license, or a government photo ID. Photocopies not accepted.
How many Air India Express flights operate daily on this route?
Air India Express operates four daily flights from Varanasi to Bengaluru.
Are meals included on Air India Express flights?
Guests can pre-book hot meals before their flight or explore options from the onboard menu.
Can I change or cancel my flight?
Flex fare offers date change flexibility. Other fare types may incur change or cancellation charges as per Air India Express' policy.
How do I get a refund?
Refunds depend on fare type and cancellation timing. Contact Air India Express customer support or manage your booking online for refund requests.
What should I do if my flight is delayed or cancelled?
Check real-time flight status on the Air India Express website. Contact Air India Express customer support for rebooking or refund assistance per airline policy.