✈️ Lucknow to Varanasi Flights

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About Lucknow to Varanasi Route

The Lucknow (LKO) to Varanasi (VNS) route is a major domestic air corridor connecting Uttar Pradesh with Uttar Pradesh. Lucknow is served by Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport while Varanasi is served by Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport. The non-stop flight takes approximately 1.5–3 hrs (varies by airline), making it a convenient option for both business and leisure travellers.

Fares on the Lucknow to Varanasi route start from ₹2,999. IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, and Akasa Air are the primary carriers on this sector. Prices vary significantly based on season, day of week, and advance booking period — fares booked 3–4 weeks ahead are typically 30–40% lower than last-minute tickets.

About Lucknow: City of Nawabs — Kebabs, Imambaras & Awadhi Elegance Lucknow breathes Nawabi culture at every corner.

About Varanasi — Your Destination

Varanasi is one of the world's oldest continually inhabited cities, sacred to Hindus, Buddhists, and Jains. The ghats along the Ganges come alive at sunrise with rituals and at sunset with the mesmerising Ganga Aarti ceremony. Sarnath, where Buddha gave his first sermon, is 10km away.

✈️ Serving airport: Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport • State: Uttar Pradesh

Weather in Varanasi — Best Time to Visit

Best time to visit Varanasi: October to March

Travel Tips for Varanasi

• Sunrise boat ride on Ganga is a must-do
• Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat at sunset daily
• Old city lanes are narrow — walk or cycle rickshaw
• Dev Deepawali (Nov) — ghats lit by 1 lakh diyas

Recommended stay: 2–3 days

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Tips for Getting Cheap LKO–VNS Flights

• Book 3–4 weeks in advance for the best LKO to VNS fares
• Travel on Tuesday, Wednesday, or Saturday — midweek flights are cheaper
• Early morning (before 7am) and late-night flights are typically 15% cheaper
• Use BMM's AI chat to compare fares across all portals simultaneously
• Check our BMM Reserved Fares for group bookings at guaranteed fixed prices
• Avoid booking within 72 hours of departure — last-minute fares spike significantly

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