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The best time to fly to Varanasi

Varanasi offers a unique experience throughout the year, but the best time to visit depends on your preferences. From October to March, you'll enjoy pleasant and cool weather, ideal for exploring the ghats and temples. Temperatures range from 5°C to 25°C.

Low Season in Varanasi

Visiting during the low season (April to June) means fewer crowds and potentially lower prices. Despite the scorching heat, with temperatures soaring between 30°C to 45°C, early mornings and evenings are perfect for sightseeing. You might even experience a less crowded Ganga Aarti.

High Season in Varanasi

The high season (November to February) offers the most pleasant weather, with temperatures between 5°C and 16°C. This is a wonderful time to fully experience the city's many festivals and cultural events, such as Dev Deepawali and Holi. Be prepared for larger crowds during this time.

What to do in Varanasi (India)

Varanasi, one of India's oldest living cities, is a captivating blend of spirituality, culture, and history. It's a place where ancient traditions meet modern life, offering a truly unique travel experience.

The best attractions to see in Varanasi

Varanasi is a city brimming with wonders. Here are five must-see attractions:

  • Ganga Aarti: Witness the captivating evening prayer ceremony on the ghats.
  • Kashi Vishwanath Temple: Visit one of the most sacred Hindu temples.
  • Dashashwamedh Ghat: Explore the bustling main ghat and its vibrant atmosphere.
  • Sarnath: Discover the historical site where Buddha gave his first sermon.
  • Ramnagar Fort: Explore this impressive 17th-century fort across the Ganges.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Varanasi

How can I find cheap flights to Varanasi on eDreams?
At eDreams you will find flights from 61$ to Varanasi. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Varanasi.
How long before a flight to Varanasi should I be at the airport?
If you want to be on time for your flight to Varanasi, you should get to the airport at least two to three hours in advance. Check-ins, security controls, customs, and boarding the airplane can take some time. At eDreams, you can find the best deals for flights to Varanasi departing from over 5 cities and choose from a variety of services that will improve your time at the airport and guarantee a much better travel experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage. For more convenience, when booking your flight to Varanasi with eDreams you can also add insurance or opt for a refundable fare and have a problem-free trip!
What is the name of Varanasi’s airport?
Varanasi is served by 1 airport[s]. Varanasi Airport operates flights towards both domestic and international destinations within 5 cities, such as Ahmedabad, Sharjah and Thiruvananthapuram, the most popular routes.
How far is Varanasi’s airport from the city centre?
Varanasi’s airport Varanasi Airport is located 20 kms from the city centre.
How much is the trip from the airport to Varanasi’s city centre?
Public transport: The price for the trip is about 0.97 $ per person.
Taxi: If you have more budget and prefer to take a taxi from Varanasi Airport , the average price for the ride to Varanasi centre is around 0.35 $ per km.
Car: For more convenience and freedom during your stay, eDreams has the best offers of car rentals in Varanasi. Pick your preferred car type and get from Varanasi Airport to Varanasi city centre on your own terms.
What is the weather like in Varanasi?
If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Varanasi is in May, June and April, when the average temperature reaches 35.14 °C, while May, March and April are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 173.62 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Varanasi during January, December or February to experience an average of 13.75 °C. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during April, May and November, when the average precipitation in Varanasi is 4.55 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.

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