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Varanasi to Darjeeling flights on Goibibo start from ₹9048, with today’s lowest fare available from ₹9887 on IndiGo. Around 10 flights operate daily on this route, including 0 non-stop flights and 10 connecting flights. The fastest flight takes around 4 hrs 40 mins , with flights available from 09:05 to 15:45. You can compare fares across upcoming dates, including ₹9404 in the next 7 days and ₹9156 in the next 30 days, before booking your preferred flight.
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IndiGo

₹ 9,048

Flat 12% OFF using ICICIEMI code | Flat Rs. 360 OFF using BINGOJINGO code

Varanasi to Bagdogra , 13 Aug

IndiGo 6E 507

09:05

Thu, 13 Aug 26

Varanasi, India

01 h 15 m

10:20

Thu, 13 Aug 26

Kolkata, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

IndiGo 6E 751

12:40

Thu, 13 Aug 26

Kolkata, India

01 h 05 m

13:45

Thu, 13 Aug 26

Bagdogra, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Saver

Fare offered by airline.

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

₹ 9,048

Flexi plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 2,499
Date Change fee starting ₹ 299
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 9,787

IndiGo Upfront

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 799
Free Date change allowed upto 3 days before departure
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 12,048

IndiGo

₹ 9,048

Flat 12% OFF using ICICIEMI code | Flat Rs. 259 OFF using BINGOJINGO code

Varanasi to Bagdogra , 13 Aug

IndiGo 6E 507

09:05

Thu, 13 Aug 26

Varanasi, India

01 h 15 m

10:20

Thu, 13 Aug 26

Kolkata, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

IndiGo 6E 6134

16:30

Thu, 13 Aug 26

Kolkata, India

01 h 05 m

17:35

Thu, 13 Aug 26

Bagdogra, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Saver

Fare offered by airline.

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

₹ 9,048

Flexi plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 2,499
Date Change fee starting ₹ 299
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 9,787

IndiGo Upfront

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 799
Free Date change allowed upto 3 days before departure
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 12,048

Air India

₹ 12,469

Flat 12% OFF using ICICIEMI code | Flat Rs. 331 OFF using BINGOJINGO code

Varanasi to Bagdogra , 13 Aug

Air India AI 1111

09:30

Thu, 13 Aug 26

Varanasi, India

01 h 30 m

11:00

Thu, 13 Aug 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI 9652 | Operated By Air India Express

14:55

Thu, 13 Aug 26

Terminal T1

New Delhi, India

02 h

16:55

Thu, 13 Aug 26

Bagdogra, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeat

Eco value

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Free cancellation allowed upto 28 days before departure
Date Change fee starting ₹ 6,200
Free seats available

₹ 12,469

Eco classic

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Free cancellation allowed upto 28 days before departure
Date Change fee starting ₹ 600
Free seats available

₹ 13,369

Eco flex

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
25 Kgs
Free cancellation allowed upto 28 days before departure
Date Change fee starting ₹ 500
Free seats available

₹ 15,169

Air India

₹ 12,469

Flat 12% OFF using ICICIEMI code | Flat Rs. 307 OFF using BINGOJINGO code

Varanasi to Bagdogra , 13 Aug

Air India AI 1111

09:30

Thu, 13 Aug 26

Varanasi, India

01 h 30 m

11:00

Thu, 13 Aug 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI 9656 | Operated By Air India Express

17:10

Thu, 13 Aug 26

Terminal T1

New Delhi, India

02 h 05 m

19:15

Thu, 13 Aug 26

Bagdogra, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeat

Eco value

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Free cancellation allowed upto 28 days before departure
Date Change fee starting ₹ 6,200
Free seats available

₹ 12,469

Eco classic

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Free cancellation allowed upto 28 days before departure
Date Change fee starting ₹ 600
Free seats available

₹ 13,369

Eco flex

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
25 Kgs
Free cancellation allowed upto 28 days before departure
Date Change fee starting ₹ 500
Free seats available

₹ 15,169

IndiGo, Air India Express

₹ 13,814

Re Check-in of Baggage required|Flat 12% OFF using ICICIEMI code | Flat Rs. 281 OFF using BINGOJINGO code

Varanasi to Bagdogra , 13 Aug

IndiGo 6E 507

09:05

Thu, 13 Aug 26

Varanasi, India

01 h 15 m

10:20

Thu, 13 Aug 26

Kolkata, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India Express IX 1996

18:20

Thu, 13 Aug 26

Terminal T2

Kolkata, India

01 h 05 m

19:25

Thu, 13 Aug 26

Bagdogra, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Saver, Value

Fare offered by airlines.

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

₹ 13,814

Air India

₹ 14,057

Flat 12% OFF using ICICIEMI code | Flat Rs. 304 OFF using BINGOJINGO code

Varanasi to Bagdogra , 13 Aug

Air India AI 2624

15:45

Thu, 13 Aug 26

Varanasi, India

01 h 45 m

17:30

Thu, 13 Aug 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI 9654 | Operated By Air India Express

11:30

Fri, 14 Aug 26

Terminal T1

New Delhi, India

02 h 10 m

13:40

Fri, 14 Aug 26

Bagdogra, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeat

Eco value

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Free cancellation allowed upto 28 days before departure
Date Change fee starting ₹ 6,200
Free seats available

₹ 14,057

Eco classic

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Free cancellation allowed upto 28 days before departure
Date Change fee starting ₹ 600
Free seats available

₹ 14,957

Eco flex

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
25 Kgs
Free cancellation allowed upto 28 days before departure
Date Change fee starting ₹ 500
Free seats available

₹ 16,757

Air India

₹ 15,870

Flat 12% OFF using ICICIEMI code | Flat Rs. 376 OFF using BINGOJINGO code

Varanasi to Bagdogra , 13 Aug

Air India AI 1111

09:30

Thu, 13 Aug 26

Varanasi, India

01 h 30 m

11:00

Thu, 13 Aug 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI 9648 | Operated By Air India Express

06:10

Fri, 14 Aug 26

Terminal T1

New Delhi, India

02 h 05 m

08:15

Fri, 14 Aug 26

Bagdogra, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeat

Eco value

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Free cancellation allowed upto 28 days before departure
Date Change fee starting ₹ 6,200
Free seats available

₹ 15,870

Eco classic

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Free cancellation allowed upto 28 days before departure
Date Change fee starting ₹ 600
Free seats available

₹ 16,770

Eco flex

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
25 Kgs
Free cancellation allowed upto 28 days before departure
Date Change fee starting ₹ 500
Free seats available

₹ 18,570

Air India

₹ 16,858

Flat 12% OFF using ICICIEMI code | Flat Rs. 360 OFF using BINGOJINGO code

Varanasi to Bagdogra , 13 Aug

Air India AI 2624

15:45

Thu, 13 Aug 26

Varanasi, India

01 h 45 m

17:30

Thu, 13 Aug 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI 9650 | Operated By Air India Express

09:00

Fri, 14 Aug 26

Terminal T1

New Delhi, India

02 h 10 m

11:10

Fri, 14 Aug 26

Bagdogra, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeat

Eco value

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Free cancellation allowed upto 28 days before departure
Date Change fee starting ₹ 6,200
Free seats available

₹ 16,858

Eco classic

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Free cancellation allowed upto 28 days before departure
Date Change fee starting ₹ 600
Free seats available

₹ 17,758

Eco flex

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
25 Kgs
Free cancellation allowed upto 28 days before departure
Date Change fee starting ₹ 500
Free seats available

₹ 19,558

Air India

₹ 17,458

Flat 12% OFF using ICICIEMI code | Flat Rs. 372 OFF using BINGOJINGO code

Varanasi to Bagdogra , 13 Aug

Air India AI 2624

15:45

Thu, 13 Aug 26

Varanasi, India

01 h 45 m

17:30

Thu, 13 Aug 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI 9648 | Operated By Air India Express

06:10

Fri, 14 Aug 26

Terminal T1

New Delhi, India

02 h 05 m

08:15

Fri, 14 Aug 26

Bagdogra, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeat

Eco value

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Free cancellation allowed upto 28 days before departure
Date Change fee starting ₹ 6,200
Free seats available

₹ 17,458

Eco classic

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Free cancellation allowed upto 28 days before departure
Date Change fee starting ₹ 600
Free seats available

₹ 18,358

Eco flex

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
25 Kgs
Free cancellation allowed upto 28 days before departure
Date Change fee starting ₹ 500
Free seats available

₹ 20,158

Air India, Air India Express

₹ 19,603

Re Check-in of Baggage required|Flat 12% OFF using ICICIEMI code | Flat Rs. 397 OFF using BINGOJINGO code

Varanasi to Bagdogra , 13 Aug

Air India AI 1111

09:30

Thu, 13 Aug 26

Varanasi, India

01 h 30 m

11:00

Thu, 13 Aug 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI 2767

13:00

Thu, 13 Aug 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

02 h 20 m

15:20

Thu, 13 Aug 26

Kolkata, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India Express IX 1996

18:20

Thu, 13 Aug 26

Terminal T2

Kolkata, India

01 h 05 m

19:25

Thu, 13 Aug 26

Bagdogra, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Eco value, Value

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Free cancellation allowed upto 28 days before departure
Date Change fee starting ₹ 6,200
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 19,603

Varanasi Darjeeling Cheap Flights Fare Date
Lowest Airfare Today Rs 9887
14 Jul
Cheapest Fare Within 30 Days Rs 9156
05 Aug
Cheapest Fare Within 90 Days Rs 9048
13 Aug
Cheapest Fare Within 365 Days Rs 9048
13 Aug

Varanasi to Darjeeling Flight Time Table and Price

Travellers can check the Varanasi to Darjeeling flight time table and price on Goibibo before booking. The route operates 7 airlines during the day, giving passengers the flexibility to choose a morning, afternoon, evening, or night departure. Book flights from Varanasi to Darjeeling starting at ₹ 9156 by IndiGo. You can compare 0 non-stop flights by major airlines between Varanasi and Darjeeling. The shortest duration between Varanasi and Darjeeling is 4 hrs 40 mins . The first flight is by IndiGo and departs from Varanasi Airport at 09:05. The last flight from Varanasi is AI-2624 | AI-9648 by Air India, departing at 15:45. Goibibo displays updated fares and schedules so that you can compare the Varanasi to Darjeeling flight ticket price along with departure time, arrival time, duration, and airline. This helps you book a flight that fits both your budget and timing preference.

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Varanasi to Darjeeling Flight Ticket Price

The Varanasi to Darjeeling flight ticket price keeps changing depending on travel date, booking time, seat availability, airline, demand, and season. Fares may be lower when booked in advance, while prices can increase during weekends, festivals, holidays, and peak travel periods. On Goibibo, you can check the latest Varanasi to Darjeeling flight ticket price in real time before confirming your booking. The fare shown on the search results page may vary based on airline availability and selected travel class. If you are searching for the cheapest flight from Varanasi to Darjeeling, compare available options across airlines and travel dates. You can also check Goibibo offers, bank discounts, wallet deals, and promo codes to save more on your booking.

Varanasi to Darjeeling Flight Tickets

Goibibo gives travelers all key details needed to book an air ticket from VNS to IXB with confidence. You can view airfare, airline options, departure and arrival airports, flight duration, stop details, baggage allowance, refund rules, and cancellation charges before making payment. Several domestic airlines operate flights between Varanasi and Darjeeling, depending on the travel date and schedule availability. Travellers can choose from direct flights as well as connecting options. A direct flight between Varanasi and Darjeeling usually takes around 4 hrs 40 mins , while connecting flights may take longer depending on the layover city and waiting time. You can sort flights by cheapest fare, fastest duration, early morning departure, late evening departure, preferred airline, or refundable fare type. This helps you select the best Varanasi to Darjeeling flight as per your travel plan.

How to Book Varanasi to Darjeeling Flights on Goibibo

Booking a Varanasi to Darjeeling flight on Goibibo is simple and quick.

  1. Visit the Goibibo website or open the Goibibo app.
  2. Select the Flights section.
  3. Enter Varanasi as the departure city.
  4. Enter Darjeeling as the destination city.
  5. Choose your travel date, return date if required, number of travellers, and cabin class.
  6. Click on search to view available flights.
  7. Compare airlines, fares, timings, stops, baggage, and cancellation rules.
  8. Select the flight that best matches your travel requirement.
  9. Enter passenger details and review the fare breakup.
  10. Apply a valid Goibibo coupon or bank offer, if available.
  11. Complete the payment to confirm your booking.

Once the booking is confirmed, your ticket details will be sent to your registered email ID and mobile number.

Airlines Operating Flights from Varanasi to Darjeeling

Multiple airlines operate flights on the Varanasi to Darjeeling route, subject to schedule and seat availability. Depending on your travel date, you may find flight options from popular domestic airlines such as:

  • IndiGo
  • Air India
  • SpiceJet
  • Other domestic carriers, based on availability

Airline frequency, flight duration, and fare may vary from day to day. Goibibo helps you compare all available options for a flight from Varanasi to Darjeeling so you can book the one that suits your timing and budget.

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Baggage Policy for Varanasi to Darjeeling Flights

Baggage allowance for Varanasi to Darjeeling flights depends on the airline, fare type, and cabin class selected at the time of booking. Most domestic airlines generally allow cabin baggage and check-in baggage as per their standard policies. As a common guideline, many airlines allow around 7 kg of cabin baggage per passenger on domestic flights. Check-in baggage allowance is often around 15 kg in Economy Class, but this may differ by airline and ticket type. Before booking your air ticket from Varanasi to Darjeeling, check the baggage details shown against your selected flight on Goibibo. You can also review excess baggage charges, cabin baggage dimensions, and airline-specific rules before completing your booking.

Cancellation and Refund Policy for Varanasi to Darjeeling Flights

Cancellation and refund rules for a Varanasi Darjeeling flight vary based on airline policy, fare type, and time left before departure. Some fares may be refundable, partially refundable, or non-refundable. Goibibo shows cancellation charges and refund details before payment so that travellers can make an informed decision. If your travel plan is uncertain, check whether flexible fare options or add-ons are available for your selected flight. Refund timelines may vary depending on the airline, payment method, and booking terms.

Web Check-in for Varanasi to Darjeeling Flights

Passengers travelling on a flight between Varanasi and Darjeeling can usually complete web check-in before arriving at the airport, subject to the airline’s rules. Web check-in helps save time and may allow you to select a preferred seat, depending on availability. You can complete web check-in through the airline website or from your booking details, wherever applicable. After successful check-in, the boarding pass can be downloaded or received through the airline’s communication channels. Travellers are advised to reach the airport well before departure, especially during busy travel hours.

Why Book Varanasi to Darjeeling Flights on Goibibo?

Goibibo makes it easy to search, compare, and book Varanasi to Darjeeling flights online. You can check live fares, compare airline options, apply available offers, and manage your booking conveniently.

  • Easy comparison of multiple airlines
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  • Filters for fare, time, airline, duration, and stops
  • Access to available coupons and bank offers
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  • Easy access to cancellation and refund details
  • Convenient booking management through app and website

Whether you are booking in advance or looking for a last-minute Varanasi to Darjeeling flight, Goibibo helps you find suitable options based on your travel date, budget, and schedule.

Varanasi to Darjeeling - Flights

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 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: 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 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: 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: 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 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: 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 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: 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 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: 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 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 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: 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 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: 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 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: 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 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: 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: 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 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: 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: 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

Varanasi – Book Flights to India’s Spiritual Capital with Goibibo
Varanasi, also known as Kashi or Banaras, is one of the oldest living cities in the world and a destination that defines India’s spiritual and cultural soul. Located along the sacred River Ganga in Uttar Pradesh, Varanasi is a city where ancient traditions, devotion, music, philosophy, and everyday life blend seamlessly. From pilgrims seeking moksha to travelers searching for authentic cultural experiences, Varanasi welcomes everyone with a timeless charm.

With excellent air connectivity and frequent domestic and international flights, booking flights to Varanasi on Goibibo is the easiest way to begin your journey to this iconic city.

About Varanasi – A City Beyond Time
Varanasi has been a center of learning, spirituality, and culture for thousands of years. Mentioned in ancient scriptures, the city is believed to be founded by Lord Shiva himself. Walking through its narrow lanes, you’ll encounter centuries-old temples, vibrant markets, traditional silk weaving units, and the soothing sound of temple bells.

The ghats of Varanasi are the city’s heartbeat. Every day, thousands gather here to perform rituals, meditate, or simply watch life unfold along the riverbanks. Despite its ancient roots, Varanasi is well-connected and traveler-friendly, making it a perfect blend of history and modern accessibility.

Booking flights to Varanasi via Goibibo allows travelers to reach this sacred destination quickly and comfortably from major cities across India and abroad.

Best Time to Visit Varanasi
Choosing the right season can greatly enhance your experience. When planning your trip, Goibibo makes it easy to compare flight fares based on travel season and demand.

October to March – Best Time to Visit
This is the most popular time to visit Varanasi. The weather remains pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 25°C, ideal for sightseeing, temple visits, and boat rides on the Ganga. Major festivals like Dev Deepawali, Ganga Mahotsav, and Mahashivratri attract visitors from around the world. Due to high demand, it’s advisable to book your Varanasi flights on Goibibo well in advance during this season.

April to June – Summer Season
Summers can be hot, with temperatures crossing 40°C. However, this period often offers lower airfares, making it suitable for budget travelers. Early morning and evening exploration is recommended.

July to September – Monsoon Season
The monsoon brings moderate rainfall and a refreshing change in scenery. While humidity is high, flight prices may be more affordable, and the ghats look especially scenic.

Top Places to Visit in Varanasi
Varanasi offers a wide range of attractions that reflect its spiritual depth and cultural richness.

Kashi Vishwanath Temple
One of the most revered Hindu temples, Kashi Vishwanath is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Pilgrims from across the country book flights to Varanasi specifically to visit this sacred shrine.

Dashashwamedh Ghat
This is the most famous ghat in Varanasi, known for its spectacular evening Ganga Aarti. The synchronized rituals, chants, and oil lamps create an unforgettable experience.

Assi Ghat
A favorite among tourists, Assi Ghat is ideal for peaceful morning walks, yoga sessions, and sunrise views along the river.

Sarnath
Located about 10 km from Varanasi, Sarnath is one of the most important Buddhist sites in the world. It is where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon. Key attractions include the Dhamek Stupa, Ashoka Pillar, and Sarnath Museum.

Banaras Hindu University (BHU)
BHU is one of Asia’s largest residential universities and houses the beautiful New Vishwanath Temple, along with expansive green spaces.

Varanasi Airport and Flight Connectivity
Varanasi is served by Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS), located approximately 26 km from the city center.

Airport Details
Airport Code for Varanasi is :VNS. It’s a well-connected to major Indian cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, and Kolkata. With multiple airlines operating daily routes, travelers can easily search, compare, and book flights to Varanasi on Goibibo at competitive prices. Flexible date options and fare comparisons help you plan your trip efficiently.

Local Transportation in Varanasi
Once you land, getting around Varanasi is convenient with several transport options.

Auto Rickshaws and E-Rickshaws
These are the most common modes of transport for short distances. E-rickshaws are eco-friendly and ideal for navigating the narrow streets of the old city.

Cycle Rickshaws
Cycle rickshaws offer a traditional way to explore local markets and ghats at a relaxed pace.

Taxis and App-Based Cabs
Prepaid taxis and app-based cab services are available from the airport and across the city, making them ideal for travelers with luggage or those heading to Sarnath.

Boat Rides
Boat rides on the Ganga are a must-do experience. Morning and sunset rides provide breathtaking views of the ghats and daily rituals.

Why Book Varanasi Flights on Goibibo?
Goibibo makes travel planning simple and hassle-free. With a wide range of flight options, transparent pricing, and exclusive deals, travelers can easily find flights that suit their schedule and budget.

Whether you’re planning a spiritual pilgrimage, a cultural getaway, or a short city break, booking flights to Varanasi on Goibibo ensures convenience, value, and reliability from start to finish.

Start your journey today and experience the magic of Varanasi—one of India’s most extraordinary cities—with Goibibo.

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

A: The first flight from Varanasi to Darjeeling is IndiGo 6E-507 | 6E-751 at 09:05.

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 ₹9404. And in next 30 days lowest price on Varanasi to Darjeeling route is ₹9156.

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

A: The last flight from Varanasi to Darjeeling route is Air India AI-2624 | AI-9648 at 15:45.

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

A: Today lowest airfare on Varanasi to Darjeeling flight route is 9887.

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 7 flights. After that IndiGo has 3, Air India Express has 2 flights between Varanasi to Darjeeling.

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

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

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.

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”.