Cheap Flights from Gaya (GAY) to Varanasi (VNS)

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Varanasi.$479 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Sep, returning Mon, 22 Sep.Return flight with Air India and IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Gaya on Thu, 18 Sep, arriving in Varanasi.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Varanasi on Mon, 22 Sep, arriving in Gaya.Price includes taxes and charges.From $479, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Gaya to Varanasi

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Gaya to Varanasi flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Gaya to Varanasi: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Gaya to Varanasi below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Varanasi.

Gaya to Varanasi: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$479
Cheapest month to fly	September

Finding cheap flights from Gaya to Varanasi: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Gaya to Varanasi?

The best price we found for a return flight from Gaya to Varanasi is $479. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Gaya to Varanasi?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Gaya to Varanasi. But we found flights with one or more stops from $479.

How many flights are there a week from Gaya to Varanasi?

As of July 2025, there are no flights flying from Gaya to Varanasi.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Gaya to Varanasi?

The cheapest month to fly from Gaya to Varanasi is usually September.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Gaya Airport to Varanasi Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Gaya Airport to Varanasi Airport on Thursday, 18 September 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Gaya Airport to Varanasi Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Gaya Airport and Varanasi Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Varanasi?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Varanasi but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Varanasi?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Varanasi is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Gaya Airport to Varanasi with?

Currently, Air India offers the cheapest flight tickets to Varanasi.

Flying from Gaya Airport (GAY) to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS): what you need to know

Varanasi's timezone is UTC+5:30, which is the same as Gaya.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your GAY to VNS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months such as January, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
If you'd like to explore a new city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Gaya Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is a well-known stop between GAY and VNS.

How to find the cheapest flights from Gaya Airport (GAY) to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS)

Currently, $170 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Gaya Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $479. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from GAY to VNS, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when looking for your flight from Gaya Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from GAY to VNS.
Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Gaya Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Gaya Airport (GAY)

When it comes to Gaya Airport's on-time performance, 73.36% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Gaya Airport from central Gaya, it takes around 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching an early flight from Gaya Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to GAY:

Arriving at Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS)

The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Gaya Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near VNS instead:

Getting from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS) to central Varanasi

Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport to central Varanasi has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.

When to fly to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS)

The quietest month for a flight from Gaya Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Varanasi based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When booking your flight from Gaya Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Varanasi, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 43ºC (109ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from GAY to VNS in January. Temperatures average between 10ºC (50ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) then.

Explore more of India

Kanpur is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be explored after you've experienced Varanasi. Around 290 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Allen Forest Zoo, J K Temple and Kanpur Memorial Church.
Around 257 kilometres north-west of Varanasi, Lucknow is another favourite stop in India. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Bara Imambara main gate, Chota Imambara and Rumi Darwaza.