Which airlines fly from Kathmandu to Varanasi?

Only Buddha Air operates flights between Kathmandu and Varanasi.

Which airports can I use when flying from Kathmandu to Varanasi?

Flights from Kathmandu to Varanasi usually depart from Kathmandu Tribhuvan (KTM) and arrive at Varanasi (VNS).

Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Kathmandu to Varanasi flights?

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes: • Buddha Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class • Hahn Air Systems: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Kathmandu to Varanasi?

Only Economy class is available on flights from Kathmandu to Varanasi.

How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Kathmandu to Varanasi?

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average ₹ 29,673 return via New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL), compared with ₹ 33,794 for direct.

Which airports do connecting flights from Kathmandu to Varanasi pass through?

Most connecting flights from Kathmandu to Varanasi pass through New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Kathmandu to Varanasi?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 20% on flights from Kathmandu to Varanasi. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 28,227 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at ₹ 35,260, a difference of ₹ 7,033. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

What are the earliest and latest flights from Kathmandu to Varanasi?

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Kathmandu to Varanasi: • Earliest: departs at 07:15 and lands at 08:20 • Latest: departs at 07:15 and lands at 08:20. The flight takes about 1h 05m.

How long is a flight from Kathmandu to Varanasi?

A direct flight from Kathmandu to Varanasi takes 1h 05m, covering 566 km.

Do I need a passport to fly from Kathmandu to Varanasi?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Kathmandu to Varanasi changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about ₹ 30,196 to ₹ 191,712. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Kathmandu to Varanasi looking right now?

One-way fares from Kathmandu to Varanasi are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 20,284, which is 10% above the typical average for this route.

How much should I expect to pay for a Kathmandu to Varanasi flight?

Return flights from Kathmandu to Varanasi range from ₹ 32,166 to ₹ 33,799, with an average of ₹ 32,959 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 32,166 counts as a good deal.

How much is a return flight from Kathmandu to Varanasi?

Return flights from Kathmandu to Varanasi typically range from ₹ 32,166 to ₹ 33,799. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was ₹ 30,196 on IndiGo.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Kathmandu to Varanasi?

IndiGo (₹ 30,196) offered the cheapest return ticket from Kathmandu to Varanasi in the last 5 days.

Which airline offers the most direct flights between Kathmandu and Varanasi?

Buddha Air has the most frequent direct flights from Kathmandu to Varanasi with 3 flights per week. Based on KAYAK flight data over the last 3 months.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Kathmandu to Varanasi?

Flights via New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of ₹ 29,673. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

Which route with a stopover is the fastest from Kathmandu to Varanasi?

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) offers the shortest 1-stop connection from Kathmandu to Varanasi at 6h 22m one-way, 5h 17m longer than the 1h 05m direct flight. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Kathmandu to Varanasi, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) had the shortest average connection time for Kathmandu to Varanasi stopovers at 4h 36m over the past 3 months.

How many direct flights run daily between Kathmandu and Varanasi?

There are 1 to 1 flights per day from Kathmandu to Varanasi, about 3 flights per week. Monday has the most departures, with 33% of weekly flights.

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Mon, 11 Jan - Mon, 18 Jan

20:50 - 16:40KTM Kathmandu Tribhuvan-VNS Varanasi

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How much is a return flight from Kathmandu to Varanasi? This analysis is based on the cheapest return price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Kathmandu to Varanasi departing in January.

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What are the earliest and latest flights from Kathmandu to Varanasi?
These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Kathmandu to Varanasi:

• Earliest: departs at 07:15 and lands at 08:20
• Latest: departs at 07:15 and lands at 08:20.

The flight takes about 1h 05m.
Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Kathmandu to Varanasi?
Only Economy class is available on flights from Kathmandu to Varanasi.
How long is a flight from Kathmandu to Varanasi?
A direct flight from Kathmandu to Varanasi takes 1h 05m, covering 566 km.
Do I need a passport to fly from Kathmandu to Varanasi?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How much should I expect to pay for a Kathmandu to Varanasi flight?
Return flights from Kathmandu to Varanasi range from ₹ 32,166 to ₹ 33,799, with an average of ₹ 32,959 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 32,166 counts as a good deal.
How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Kathmandu to Varanasi?
On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average ₹ 29,673 return via New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL), compared with ₹ 33,794 for direct.
Have flight prices from Kathmandu to Varanasi changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about ₹ 30,196 to ₹ 191,712. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Kathmandu to Varanasi looking right now?
One-way fares from Kathmandu to Varanasi are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 20,284, which is 10% above the typical average for this route.
Which airports can I use when flying from Kathmandu to Varanasi?
Flights from Kathmandu to Varanasi usually depart from Kathmandu Tribhuvan (KTM) and arrive at Varanasi (VNS).
Which airports do connecting flights from Kathmandu to Varanasi pass through?
Most connecting flights from Kathmandu to Varanasi pass through New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Kathmandu to Varanasi?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 20% on flights from Kathmandu to Varanasi. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 28,227 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at ₹ 35,260, a difference of ₹ 7,033.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
Which airlines fly from Kathmandu to Varanasi?
Only Buddha Air operates flights between Kathmandu and Varanasi.
Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Kathmandu to Varanasi flights?
Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Buddha Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Hahn Air Systems: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average ₹ 28,227, which is about ₹ 7,033 less than Monday fares (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Kathmandu to Varanasi trip for July. Fares historically average ₹ 28,227 return in that month – typically ₹ 16,505 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport (DEL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages ₹ 29,673 return on this route – about ₹ 4,120 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

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