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₹ 8,186 ₹ 17,800

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Departure From Varanasi

6 am - 12 pm

₹ 8,186

12 pm - 6 pm

₹ 8,186

Arrival at Bagdogra

6 am - 12 pm

₹ 10,538

12 pm - 6 pm

₹ 8,186

After 6 pm

₹ 8,472

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Air India Express

₹ 8,186

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Varanasi to Bagdogra , 30 Oct

Air India Express IX 1159

07:25

Thu, 30 Oct 25

Varanasi, India

01 h 35 m

09:00

Thu, 30 Oct 25

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Air India Express IX 1079

13:10

Thu, 30 Oct 25

Terminal T1

New Delhi, India

02 h 10 m

15:20

Thu, 30 Oct 25

Bagdogra, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Xpress Value

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 4,300
Date Change fee starting ₹ 3,000
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 8,186

GOSPECIAL

Fare by Goibibo

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 4,300
Date Change fee starting ₹ 3,000
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 7,905

Xpress Flex

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 4,300
Free Date change allowed upto 2 hrs before departure
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 8,386

Air India Express

₹ 8,186

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Varanasi to Bagdogra , 30 Oct

Air India Express IX 1252

14:45

Thu, 30 Oct 25

Varanasi, India

01 h 35 m

16:20

Thu, 30 Oct 25

Terminal T1

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India Express IX 1127

10:10

Fri, 31 Oct 25

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

02 h 15 m

12:25

Fri, 31 Oct 25

Bagdogra, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Xpress Value

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 4,300
Date Change fee starting ₹ 3,000
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 8,186

GOSPECIAL

Fare by Goibibo

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 4,300
Date Change fee starting ₹ 3,000
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 7,905

Xpress Flex

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 4,300
Free Date change allowed upto 2 hrs before departure
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 8,386

Xpress Biz

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
25 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 4,300
Date Change fee starting ₹ 3,000
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 19,811

IndiGo

₹ 8,472

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Varanasi to Bagdogra , 30 Oct

IndiGo 6E 507

11:55

Thu, 30 Oct 25

Varanasi, India

01 h 20 m

13:15

Thu, 30 Oct 25

Kolkata, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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IndiGo 6E 6134

18:05

Thu, 30 Oct 25

Kolkata, India

01 h 05 m

19:10

Thu, 30 Oct 25

Bagdogra, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Saver

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 8,472

GOSPECIAL

Fare by Goibibo

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 8,448

Flexi plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 2,499
Date Change fee starting ₹ 249
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 9,174

SUPER 6E

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 999
Free Date change allowed upto 24 hrs before departure
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 11,624

Air India Express

₹ 8,486

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Varanasi to Bagdogra , 30 Oct

Air India Express IX 1159

07:25

Thu, 30 Oct 25

Varanasi, India

01 h 35 m

09:00

Thu, 30 Oct 25

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

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Air India Express IX 1127

10:10

Thu, 30 Oct 25

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

02 h 15 m

12:25

Thu, 30 Oct 25

Bagdogra, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Xpress Value

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 4,300
Date Change fee starting ₹ 3,000
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 8,486

GOSPECIAL

Fare by Goibibo

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 4,300
Date Change fee starting ₹ 3,000
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 8,205

Xpress Flex

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 4,300
Free Date change allowed upto 2 hrs before departure
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 8,686

Xpress Biz

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
25 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 4,300
Date Change fee starting ₹ 3,000
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 19,811

IndiGo, SpiceJet

₹ 10,788

₹ 10,538

₹ 250 Instant Discount

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Varanasi to Bagdogra , 30 Oct

IndiGo 6E 7505

15:25

Thu, 30 Oct 25

Varanasi, India

01 h 10 m

16:35

Thu, 30 Oct 25

Durgapur, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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IndiGo 6E 7505

17:30

Thu, 30 Oct 25

Durgapur, India

01 h 30 m

19:00

Thu, 30 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Bhubaneswar, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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IndiGo 6E 7117

21:50

Thu, 30 Oct 25

Terminal T1

Bhubaneswar, India

01 h 20 m

23:10

Thu, 30 Oct 25

Kolkata, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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SpiceJet SG 3445

06:35

Fri, 31 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Kolkata, India

01 h 20 m

07:55

Fri, 31 Oct 25

Bagdogra, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Saver

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 10,788₹ 10,538

Air India

₹ 11,760

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Varanasi to Bagdogra , 30 Oct

Air India AI 2496

09:45

Thu, 30 Oct 25

Varanasi, India

01 h 35 m

11:20

Thu, 30 Oct 25

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Air India AI 851

14:00

Thu, 30 Oct 25

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

02 h

16:00

Thu, 30 Oct 25

Bagdogra, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Eco Value

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee starting
₹ 4,300
Date Change fee starting ₹ 6,300
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 11,760

Eco value

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Free cancellation allowed upto 24 days before departure
Date Change fee starting ₹ 6,300
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 12,426

Eco classic

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Free cancellation allowed upto 24 days before departure
Date Change fee starting ₹ 630
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 13,434

Eco Flex

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
25 Kgs
Cancellation Fee starting
₹ 1,000
Free Date change allowed upto 2 hrs before departure
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 14,764

Premium classic|eco flex

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Free cancellation allowed upto 24 days before departure
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 2,500
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 17,594

Air India

₹ 12,462

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Varanasi to Bagdogra , 30 Oct

Air India AI 1870

12:50

Thu, 30 Oct 25

Varanasi, India

01 h 40 m

14:30

Thu, 30 Oct 25

Terminal T2

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Air India AI 9656 | Operated By Air India Express

17:20

Thu, 30 Oct 25

Terminal T1

New Delhi, India

02 h 05 m

19:25

Thu, 30 Oct 25

Bagdogra, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Eco value

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Free cancellation allowed upto 24 days before departure
Date Change fee starting ₹ 6,300
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 12,462

Eco classic

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Free cancellation allowed upto 24 days before departure
Date Change fee starting ₹ 630
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 13,469

Eco flex

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
25 Kgs
Free cancellation allowed upto 25 days before departure
Free Date change allowed upto 2 hrs before departure
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 15,469

Air India, SpiceJet

₹ 14,995

₹ 14,745

₹ 250 Instant Discount

Re Check-in of Baggage required | Get special Rs 250 off using GIONLY on this booking.

Varanasi to Bagdogra , 30 Oct

Air India AI 2624

15:45

Thu, 30 Oct 25

Varanasi, India

01 h 40 m

17:25

Thu, 30 Oct 25

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI 2727

21:55

Thu, 30 Oct 25

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

02 h 15 m

00:10

Fri, 31 Oct 25

Kolkata, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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SpiceJet SG 3445

06:35

Fri, 31 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Kolkata, India

01 h 20 m

07:55

Fri, 31 Oct 25

Bagdogra, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Eco value

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Free cancellation allowed upto 25 days before departure
Date Change fee starting ₹ 6,300
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 14,995₹ 14,745

Air India, SpiceJet

₹ 14,995

₹ 14,745

₹ 250 Instant Discount

Re Check-in of Baggage required | Get special Rs 250 off using GIONLY on this booking.

Varanasi to Bagdogra , 30 Oct

Air India AI 2624

15:45

Thu, 30 Oct 25

Varanasi, India

01 h 40 m

17:25

Thu, 30 Oct 25

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI 2400

21:00

Thu, 30 Oct 25

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

02 h 30 m

23:30

Thu, 30 Oct 25

Kolkata, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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SpiceJet SG 3445

06:35

Fri, 31 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Kolkata, India

01 h 20 m

07:55

Fri, 31 Oct 25

Bagdogra, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Eco value

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Free cancellation allowed upto 25 days before departure
Date Change fee starting ₹ 6,300
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 14,995₹ 14,745

Air India Express, SpiceJet

₹ 17,611

₹ 17,361

₹ 250 Instant Discount

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Varanasi to Bagdogra , 30 Oct

Air India Express IX 2507

16:25

Thu, 30 Oct 25

Varanasi, India

02 h 40 m

19:05

Thu, 30 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Bengaluru, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India Express IX 1871

20:15

Thu, 30 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Bengaluru, India

02 h 40 m

22:55

Thu, 30 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Kolkata, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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SpiceJet SG 3445

06:35

Fri, 31 Oct 25

Terminal T2

Kolkata, India

01 h 20 m

07:55

Fri, 31 Oct 25

Bagdogra, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Xpress Value

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 4,300
Date Change fee starting ₹ 3,000
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 17,611₹ 17,361

Varanasi Darjeeling Cheap Flights Fare Date
Lowest Airfare Today Rs 10472
05 Oct
Cheapest Fare Within 30 Days Rs 8186
28 Oct
Cheapest Fare Within 90 Days Rs 8186
28 Oct
Cheapest Fare Within 365 Days Rs 8186
28 Oct

Varanasi to Darjeeling Flights

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You can easily check the Varanasi to Darjeeling flight schedule on Goibibo to find flights that match your preferred timings. There are over 10 flights daily, ranging from early morning to late night. Out of these, 0 are non-stop flights, 10 are connecting flights. Major carriers like Air India, Air India Express, IndiGo, SpiceJet commonly operate on this route.

The lowest fare on the Varanasi to Darjeeling route can go as low as ₹8186, while the average fare typically ranges around 11760 depending on the airline, travel date and availability. To grab the best price, it's smart to book your flight 2-3 weeks in advance. Being flexible with your travel date and time can also help you score great deals on Goibibo. Your flight will usually depart from and arrive at —you can find these details clearly listed during the booking process.

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  • Pick your travel date and hit 'Search'.
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  • Use filters to sort by airline, departure time, or non-stop flights.
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What items are not allowed in cabin and check-in baggage on domestic flights?
When you're packing for your trip, it's good to know what's not allowed on board. In your cabin bag, items like sharp objects, scissors, lighters, and liquid containers over 100 ml are strictly prohibited. For checked-in luggage, avoid carrying flammable items, batteries, or valuables like jewellery and important documents. Airlines follow strict safety rules, so always double-check the baggage policy before you fly. Packing smart not only keeps your journey smooth but also saves you from last-minute hassles at the airport.

Varanasi to Darjeeling - Flights

Q: What are the must-visit places in darjeeling during my trip from varanasi?

A: Darjeeling is known for its stunning landscapes and rich culture. Here are some must-visit places during your trip:
  • Tiger Hill: Famous for its breathtaking sunrise views over the Kanchenjunga mountain range.
  • Batasia Loop: A beautiful garden and railway loop offering panoramic views of the hills.
  • Darjeeling Himalayan Railway: A UNESCO World Heritage site, perfect for a scenic train ride.
  • Tea Gardens: Explore the lush tea estates and learn about tea production.
Make sure to allocate time for these attractions to fully enjoy your darjeeling experience.

Q: Are there any special deals or discounts available for flights from varanasi to darjeeling in October?

A: Yes, many airlines offer special deals during the festive season in October. You can find discounts of up to 15% on flights from varanasi to darjeeling.

Goibibo often features exclusive offers, so it's a good idea to check their deals page regularly.

Additionally, booking your flight at least 2-3 weeks in advance can help you secure lower fares, typically ranging from ₹4,500 to ₹6,800 during this peak travel period.

Q: What should I know about the baggage policies for flights from varanasi to darjeeling?

A: Baggage policies can vary by airline, but most domestic carriers allow a checked baggage limit of 15-20 kg and a cabin baggage limit of 7 kg.

For example, IndiGo typically allows 15 kg for checked baggage. It's essential to check the specific airline's baggage policy when booking your flight on Goibibo to avoid any surprises at the airport.

Additionally, consider packing light, especially if you're traveling during the festive season when flights may be crowded.

Q: How can I ensure a smooth check-in process for my flight from varanasi to darjeeling?

A: To ensure a smooth check-in process for your flight from varanasi to darjeeling, consider the following tips:
  • Arrive at the airport at least 2 hours before your flight.
  • Check in online via the airline's website or app to save time.
  • Have all necessary documents ready, including ID and booking confirmation.
  • Familiarize yourself with the airport layout to locate your departure gate easily.
By following these steps, you can minimize stress and enjoy a hassle-free travel experience.

Q: What are the airport facilities at Bagdogra Airport for travelers arriving from varanasi?

A: Bagdogra Airport, the nearest airport to darjeeling, offers several facilities for travelers.
  • Food and Dining: There are various cafes and restaurants serving local and international cuisine.
  • Shopping: Duty-free shops and local handicraft stores are available for souvenirs.
  • Wi-Fi: Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the airport.
  • Transportation: Taxis and shared cabs are readily available to take you to darjeeling.
Familiarizing yourself with these facilities can enhance your travel experience.

Q: How do I find the best flight times from varanasi to darjeeling for my schedule?

A: To find the best flight times from varanasi to darjeeling that fit your schedule, use the filtering options on the Goibibo platform.

You can sort flights by departure time, duration, and price to find the most convenient options.

Additionally, consider your arrival time in darjeeling, especially if you have specific activities planned. Booking flights that arrive in the morning can give you more time to explore the area.

Q: How do I navigate the local transportation in darjeeling?

A: Navigating local transportation in darjeeling is relatively easy. Here are your options:
  • Shared Taxis: Commonly used for short distances and are quite affordable.
  • Rickshaws: Available for quick trips around the town.
  • Walking: Many attractions are within walking distance, making it a pleasant way to explore.
Familiarizing yourself with these options will help you get around efficiently.

Q: What are the top-rated hotels in darjeeling for travelers coming from varanasi?

A: Darjeeling offers a range of accommodation options to suit different budgets. Here are some top-rated hotels:
  • Mayfair Darjeeling: A luxury hotel with stunning views and excellent amenities.
  • Hotel Hilltop: A mid-range option known for its comfortable rooms and great service.
  • Hotel Broadway: A budget-friendly choice with a central location.
Booking your stay in advance, especially during peak seasons, is advisable to secure the best rates.

Q: What are the transportation options available from Bagdogra Airport to darjeeling?

A: From Bagdogra Airport to darjeeling, you have several transportation options:
  • Taxis: Pre-paid taxis are available at the airport, providing a direct and convenient way to reach darjeeling.
  • Shared Cabs: Shared cab services are also available, which can be a more economical option.
  • Private Transfers: You can book private transfers in advance for a hassle-free experience.
The journey takes approximately 3-4 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions.

Q: How can I enjoy the local culture while visiting darjeeling?

A: To enjoy the local culture while visiting darjeeling, immerse yourself in the community. Here are some suggestions:
  • Attend Local Festivals: Participate in festivals like Dashain to experience traditional celebrations.
  • Try Local Cuisine: Sample local dishes at eateries and street food stalls.
  • Visit Monasteries: Explore the beautiful monasteries to learn about the local Buddhist culture.
Engaging with the local culture will enrich your travel experience.

Q: How can I find the best flight deals from varanasi to darjeeling during the festive season?

A: To find the best flight deals from varanasi to darjeeling during the festive season, start by comparing prices on Goibibo.

Here are some tips to help you secure the best fares:
  • Book your flights at least 2-3 weeks in advance.
  • Use fare alerts to monitor price changes.
  • Check for special festive offers on Goibibo.
  • Be flexible with your travel dates to find cheaper options.
By following these strategies, you can save significantly on your travel expenses.

Q: What local delicacies should I try in darjeeling during my visit?

A: Darjeeling is famous for its unique culinary offerings. Here are some local delicacies you shouldn't miss:
  • Darjeeling Tea: Renowned worldwide, make sure to sample the local brews.
  • Momos: These steamed dumplings are a popular snack, often filled with vegetables or meat.
  • Thukpa: A hearty noodle soup that is perfect for the chilly weather.
  • Churpee: A traditional cheese made from cow or yak milk, often enjoyed as a snack.
Exploring these dishes will enhance your cultural experience in darjeeling.

Q: What should I pack for my trip to darjeeling from varanasi in September?

A: Packing for darjeeling in September requires some consideration of the weather. Here are some essentials to include:
  • Light Layers: The weather can be cool, so pack light sweaters and jackets.
  • Rain Gear: An umbrella or waterproof jacket is essential due to occasional rain.
  • Comfortable Footwear: Bring sturdy shoes for walking and trekking.
  • Personal Medications: Carry any necessary medications, especially if you have allergies.
Being well-prepared will ensure a comfortable and enjoyable trip.

Q: How can I make the most of my time in darjeeling during a short visit?

A: To make the most of your time in darjeeling during a short visit, prioritize your itinerary. Here are some tips:
  • Plan Ahead: Research and list the top attractions you want to visit.
  • Start Early: Begin your day early to maximize sightseeing opportunities.
  • Local Guides: Consider hiring a local guide for a more enriching experience.
  • Stay Central: Choose accommodation in the town center for easy access to attractions.
By following these tips, you can enjoy a fulfilling experience in darjeeling.

Q: What are the best local markets to explore in darjeeling?

A: Darjeeling is home to several vibrant local markets where you can shop for unique items. Here are some of the best:
  • Chowrasta: The main square offers a variety of shops selling handicrafts, woolens, and souvenirs.
  • Mall Road: A popular shopping destination with numerous boutiques and cafes.
  • Bhutia Basti Market: Known for its local produce and traditional goods.
Exploring these markets will give you a taste of local culture and craftsmanship.

Q: How do flight prices from varanasi to darjeeling fluctuate in September compared to October?

A: Flight prices from varanasi to darjeeling typically see a rise in October due to the festive season, particularly around Durga Puja. In September, you can expect fares to range from ₹3,200 to ₹5,000. However, as October approaches, prices may increase to ₹4,500 to ₹6,800.

To secure the best rates, consider booking your flights in early September. Additionally, using fare comparison tools on Goibibo can help you find the most economical options.

Q: What is the average flight duration from varanasi to darjeeling with a layover?

A: The average flight duration from varanasi to darjeeling, including layovers, is approximately 6 to 10 hours.

Most flights will have a layover in Kolkata or Bagdogra, which can vary in length. For example, a flight with a 2-hour layover in Kolkata may take around 8 hours in total.

When booking on Goibibo, you can filter your search results to find flights with shorter layover times for a more convenient travel experience.

Q: What are the advantages of booking round-trip flights from varanasi to darjeeling?

A: Booking round-trip flights from varanasi to darjeeling can offer several advantages:
  • Cost Savings: Round-trip tickets are often cheaper than purchasing two one-way tickets.
  • Convenience: You can secure your travel dates in advance, ensuring a smoother travel experience.
  • Flexible Options: Many airlines offer flexible booking options for round trips, allowing changes if necessary.
When booking on Goibibo, be sure to compare round-trip fares to maximize your savings.

Q: What are the best scenic viewpoints in darjeeling?

A: Darjeeling is renowned for its breathtaking viewpoints. Here are some of the best:
  • Tiger Hill: Famous for its panoramic views of the Himalayas, especially at sunrise.
  • Observatory Hill: Offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the town.
  • Batasia Loop: A beautiful garden with a railway loop, providing picturesque views.
Visiting these viewpoints will allow you to capture the stunning beauty of darjeeling.

Q: How can I stay updated on flight schedules from varanasi to darjeeling?

A: To stay updated on flight schedules from varanasi to darjeeling, regularly check the airline's official website or use the Goibibo platform.

Additionally, you can sign up for notifications from airlines to receive real-time updates on any changes to your flight schedule.

It's also a good idea to check the flight status on the day of travel to avoid any last-minute surprises.

Q: What are the advantages of booking flights from varanasi to darjeeling through Goibibo?

A: Booking flights from varanasi to darjeeling through Goibibo offers several advantages:
  • Price Comparison: Easily compare fares from multiple airlines to find the best deal.
  • Exclusive Offers: Access to special discounts and cashback offers.
  • User-Friendly Interface: A simple and intuitive booking process.
  • Fare Alerts: Set alerts to get notified about price drops.
These features make Goibibo a convenient choice for travelers looking to book their flights.

Q: What are the best days to book flights from varanasi to darjeeling for the lowest fares?

A: Generally, booking flights from varanasi to darjeeling on Tuesdays and Wednesdays tends to yield the lowest fares. This is because airlines often release their weekly deals on Monday evenings, making mid-week the best time to snag a bargain.

For instance, in September, you might find fares as low as ₹3,200 on these days, while weekend fares can soar to ₹6,500.

To maximize savings, set up fare alerts on Goibibo to monitor price changes.

Q: Are there any specific airlines that offer direct flights from varanasi to darjeeling?

A: Currently, there are no direct flights from varanasi to darjeeling. Most travelers will need to take connecting flights, typically with a layover in Kolkata or Bagdogra.

The total travel time can range from 6 to 10 hours, depending on the layover duration. Airlines like IndiGo and Air India frequently operate on this route, and you can check their schedules on Goibibo for the most convenient options.

Q: What are the cultural festivals in darjeeling that travelers should consider when booking flights?

A: One of the major festivals in darjeeling is the Dashain festival, which usually falls in late September or early October. This festival is celebrated with great enthusiasm and offers a unique cultural experience.

Travelers can witness traditional dances, local cuisine, and vibrant decorations.

If you're planning to visit during this time, book your flights from varanasi to darjeeling well in advance, as fares can increase significantly due to high demand.

Q: What are the best experiences to have in darjeeling during my visit?

A: Darjeeling offers a plethora of experiences that cater to various interests. Here are some top recommendations:
  • Visit the Tea Estates: Take a guided tour of the tea gardens and learn about the tea-making process.
  • Ride the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway: Experience a ride on the toy train, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Explore Local Markets: Visit the local bazaars for handicrafts and souvenirs.
  • Trekking: Enjoy trekking in the surrounding hills for breathtaking views.
Engaging in these activities will make your trip memorable.

Q: How does the weather in darjeeling during September affect travel plans?

A: September in darjeeling is characterized by mild temperatures and occasional rainfall, making it a beautiful time to visit. The average temperature ranges from 15°C to 20°C.

However, be prepared for sudden showers, which can affect travel plans. It's advisable to carry an umbrella and wear waterproof shoes.

If you're planning to explore the scenic beauty, consider visiting places like Tiger Hill and Batasia Loop, which are stunning during this time.

About Darjeeling

Siliguri is one of the important metropolitan cities of West Bengal with a great commercial, tourism and education importance attached to it. The city acts as a gateway for travelling to the Northeastern cities. The backdrop of the Himalayas and lush green tea plantations make Siliguri an alluring destination for nature lovers.
 
Best Time to Visit
With light showers, thick fog and cool breeze, the months from October to February are considered the ideal time to visit Siliguri. For Siliguri Hotels booking always use Goibibo.
 
Places to Visit
Salugara Monastery and Iskcon Temple are the sacred sites that offer a calm environment and draw Buddhist and Hindu devotees in large numbers. Recognized as a World Heritage Site, Darjeeling Himalayan Railway is a popular tourist attraction of the city. The train runs to and from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeeling and provides splendid views of the enchanting hill station. Bengal Safari Park and Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary are ideal spots in the city for wildlife enthusiasts and bird watchers to visit. Sepoy Dhura Tea Garden, Surya Sen Park, Coronation Bridge and North Bengal Science Centre are some of the other interesting Places to Visit in Siliguri.
 
Food and Restaurants
Food in Siliguri is an amalgamation of the Tibetan, Nepali and Bengali cuisine. Some of the authentic local dishes that you can savour are Thukpa, Shanghai rolls, Chicken
Tai Pai, Jhalmuri and Momos. Tawai, Kalapataru, Yue Fung Chinese Restaurant and Indian Pagoda are some of the good restaurants you can visit.
 
Transportation
The transportation network of Siliguri is backed with robust infrastructure and efficient planning which makes both intercity and intracity travel convenient. Located on the western side of the city, the Bagdogra International Airport (IXB) caters to both domestic flights as well as international flights. Airlines such as Air India, Air Asia, Indigo and SpiceJet run maximum domestic flights to major cities like Delhi, Kolkata, Guwahati and Mumbai. On the other hand, the city also has air connectivity to international destinations like Kathmandu, Bangkok and Paro. Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online on Goibibo. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on it. So for cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online. The city comprises of two railway stations namely, New Jalpaiguri Junction and Siliguri Junction. The trains plying from the New Jalpaiguri Junction connects the city with other significant cities of North, Northeast and East India. The Siliguri Junction is a local rail hub and regular trains running through this station provide connectivity to nearby locations like Jalpaiguri, Kishanganj, Alipurduar etc. The bus services in the city provide good connectivity to Kolkata and other neighboring cities. A special bus service is available that connects Siliguri with Dhaka.

Airport Address

Bagdogra Airport

Airport Name: Customs Airport, Bagdogra (Civil Enclave)
IATA Code: IXB
Address: Civil Aerodrome, Bagdogra, Siliguri-734421 (WB)
Country: India
GMT Offset: +5.5 hours
Latitude: 26.6811°N
Longitude: 88.3283°E

About Varanasi

Popularly known as the Spiritual Capital of India, Varanasi is a prominent city of Uttar Pradesh. Situated along the banks of the mighty river Ganges, the city holds an idyllic charm and attracts a large number of pilgrims throughout the year. The grandeur of the glittered and aromatic ghats during the evening Ganga Aarti is a unique sight that you must experience. The ancient temples, rich culture and divine aura of Varanasi makes it a miraculous city in itself. 
 
Best Time to Visit
The Best Time to Visit Varanasi includes the months from October to March when the weather is pleasant and worth enjoying. From luxury to budget there are so many Varanasi Hotels are available for booking.
 
Places to Visit
Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the Kashi Vishwanath Temple is a revered Hindu pilgrimage site that makes an important place to visit in the city. Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple and Tulsi Manasa Temple are some of the other important religious sites that you can visit. Dashashwamedh Ghat, Manikarnika Ghat and Assi Ghat are some of the spiritual sites where you can witness amazing sunrise and sunset views along with religious rituals being hosted. Godowlia Market, Chowk & Vishwanath Gali Market are famous local markets of the city where you can shop for glass bangles, trinkets and some handicraft home decor pieces. The city is best known for silk sarees and to buy the best ones you must visit The Banaras Silk Emporium located on the Cantonment Road.
 
Hotels and Restaurants
The lip-smacking street food of the city is its pride. You can head to Ram Bhandar, Thatheri Bazar and Kachori Gali to savour the Kachori Sabzi, famous breakfast of the city. Dahi Chutney Golgappe and Tamatar Chaat are also famous local street food that you must try at Deena Chaat Bhandar located on Dashashwamedh Road.Your trip would be incomplete before trying the flavoursome Banarasi Paan which you can try at Deepak Tambul Bhandar, Dashashwamedh Ghat.

Varanasi offers all kind of accommodation options for stay. Right from Budget Hotels in Varanasi to Luxury Hotels in Varanasi / Guest Houses in Varanasi, from 5 star Varanasi hotels to homestays, one can find multiple options as per their need and pocket. Goibibo being the leading travel website has largest collection of hotels on its platform. One can easily find various collection of hotels as well on Goibibo, like couple friendly hotels in Varanasi to hotels preferred by Business travellers in Varanasi, similarly hotels preferred by students and also the ones preferred by women. Popular locations in Varanasi for stay are near Varanasi Airport, Cantt Railway Station, Assi Ghat, Dasaswamedh Ghat and Greater Kailash. It is very easy and convenient to compare and book hotels online on Goibibo.

Transportation
The city has a planned and systematic transportation network that makes it accessible from all parts of the country. The Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS) is the second-busiest airport in Uttar Pradesh that caters to both domestic flights as well as international flights. Airlines such as Air India, SpiceJet, Indigo and Vistara fly the maximum number of domestic flights and connect Varanasi with cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore and Hyderabad. Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online on Goibibo. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on it. So for cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online. There are numerous express trains that run through the Varanasi Junction building a strong rail network for the city. The state-run UPSRTC and private bus services in the city are quite efficient providing direct connectivity to cities like Allahabad, Kanpur, Agra and other cities of the neighboring states.

Airport Address

Varanasi Airport

Airport Name: Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport
IATA Code: VNS
Address: Babatpur Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Country: India
GMT Offset:+5.30 hours from UTC/GMT
Latitude:25.449697
Longitude: 82.85373

Frequently Asked Questions - Varanasi to Darjeeling Flights

Q: Which airline has maximum number for flights between Varanasi to Darjeeling?

A: Out of 10 daily flights between Varanasi to Darjeeling Air India has maximum 4 flights. After that Air India Express has 4, SpiceJet has 4, IndiGo has 2 flights between Varanasi to Darjeeling.

Q: How many flights fly from Varanasi to Darjeeling on the daily basis?

A: Around 10 flights are flying daily from Varanasi to Darjeeling. Out of which 0 are direct and 10 are connecting flights on this route. Some major airlines between this route are Air India, Air India Express, IndiGo, SpiceJet.

Q: When does the first flight leave from Varanasi to Darjeeling?

A: The first flight from Varanasi to Darjeeling is Air India Express IX-1159 | IX-1079 at 07:25.

Q: What are the name and codes for Varanasi and Darjeeling airports?

A: The name of Varanasi airport is and its code is VNS and name of Darjeeling Airport is , its code is IXB.

Q: Which is the last flight on Varanasi to Darjeeling route?

A: The last flight from Varanasi to Darjeeling route is Air India Express, SpiceJet IX-2507 | IX-1871 | SG-3445 at 16:25.

Q: Which is the cheapest flight from Varanasi to Darjeeling in next 7 and next 30 days?

A: Cheapest flight in next 7 days on Varanasi to Darjeeling route is at ₹8486. And in next 30 days lowest price on Varanasi to Darjeeling route is ₹8186.

Q: Any offer available for New Users on Varanasi to Darjeeling flight booking by Goibibo?

A: Goibibo offers Flat 12% OFF (upto Rs. 1000 OFF) especially for New Users by using coupon code: “WELCOME”.

Q: Which are the most preferred airlines from Varanasi to Darjeeling ?

A: Air India, Air India Express, IndiGo, SpiceJet are the most preferred airlines on Varanasi to Darjeeling flight route.

Q: What is today’s cheapest fare from Varanasi to Darjeeling?

A: Today lowest airfare on Varanasi to Darjeeling flight route is 10472.