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Find the cheapest month to fly from Lucknow to Varanasi

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

Direct flights from Lucknow to Varanasi

Lucknow to Varanasi: Alternative routes

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

Lucknow to Varanasi: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$56
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time1 hr, 3 mins
Most popular airlineIndiGo
Average flights per week5

Finding cheap flights from Lucknow to Varanasi: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Lucknow to Varanasi is $56. 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.
1 hour and 3 minutes is the average flight time from Lucknow to Varanasi.
IndiGo flies direct from Lucknow to Varanasi.
There are 5 flights per week flying from Lucknow to Varanasi, as of May 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Lucknow to Varanasi is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lucknow Airport to Varanasi Airport on Friday, August 1, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 3 minutes.
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.
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.
Currently, IndiGo offers the cheapest flight tickets to Varanasi.

Flying from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO) to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS): what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport is 1 hour.

  • Lucknow and Varanasi share the same timezone, UTC+5:30.

  • Flights from LKO to VNS start at 18:20 — the first with IndiGo. The last service of the day is at 18:55 with Alliance Air. In total, you can take your pick of 98 weekly Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport flights.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to catch your LKO to VNS flight.

  • During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're traveling during a peak period in general.

  • IndiGo is your gateway to discovering Varanasi (and maybe even some other great corners of India!). Check out the direct flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport offered by this airline.

  • The majority of passengers choose to fly with IndiGo on this route.

  • The carrier with the best on-time arrival rate for LKO to VNS flights is IndiGo.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between LKO and VNS:

    • Indira Gandhi International Airport

    • Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

    • Ahmedabad Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO) to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport flight is $30. A round-trip ticket right now is $56. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.

  • Book six months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from LKO to VNS.

  • Organize your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from LKO to VNS by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.

  • Discover the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO)

  • When it comes to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 69.64% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.

  • Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport is around 18 kilometers from central Lucknow. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.

  • Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near LKO. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:

Arriving at Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS)

  • If you're landing on a late Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near VNS:

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

  • Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport to the center of Varanasi has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometers away.

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

  • It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Varanasi. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in April.

  • When reserving your flight from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Varanasi, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 43ºC (109ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Look for cheap tickets from LKO to VNS sometime around then if you like traveling in cooler conditions.

Explore more of India

  • Kanpur is just one of the many places in India waiting to be discovered after you've seen Varanasi. Around 290 kilometers away to the north-west, its best attractions include Allen Forest Zoo, J K Temple and Kanpur Memorial Church.

  • Around 257 kilometers north-west of Varanasi, Lucknow is another favorite stop in India. Start your sightseeing at Bara Imambara main gate, Chota Imambara and Rumi Darwaza.

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