Cheapest airlines flights from Kathmandu to Varanasi

You can choose from 1 airlines that fly from Kathmandu to Varanasi, including Buddha Air, Buddha Air has lowest fares on this route.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Kathmandu to Varanasi according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Search for direct flights from Kathmandu to Varanasi in the next 3 months. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data, one-way direct flights start at US$166, and round-trip direct flights start at US$376.

Displayed flight fares from Kathmandu to Varanasi are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Kathmandu to Varanasi Flight Details

The distance between Kathmandu and Varanasi is about 352.23 km. The average flying time from Kathmandu to Varanasi is around 1 hour 12 minutes. Based on Trip.com's latest data, travel demand is highest in November. The off-season for travel is December.

Cheapest one-way flight priceUS$117
Cheapest return ticket priceUS$213
Cheapest monthDecember
Peak season for travelNovember
Flight distance352.23 km
Average flight time1 hour 12 minutes
Popular airlineBuddha Air
Flight statistics for the Kathmandu–Varanasi route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Kathmandu to Varanasi

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Kathmandu to Varanasi?

The average price of one-way flights from Kathmandu to Varanasi purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Kathmandu to Varanasi is June, with an average price of US$152; while the month with the highest flight price is usually May, with an average price of up to US$215.

US$215
US$184
US$152
US$121
    Cheapest
  • US$192
    Mar
  • US$209
    Apr
  • US$215
    May
  • US$152
    Jun
  • US$156
    Jul
  • US$164
    Aug
  • US$181
    Sep
  • US$170
    Oct
  • US$180
    Nov
  • US$175
    Dec
  • US$169
    Jan
  • US$177
    Feb

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kathmandu to Varanasi?

Average weekly flight prices from Kathmandu to Varanasi by travel date (Based on Trip.com’s past 12 months of data)

Based on Trip.com’s past 12 months of flight data, the cheapest day to fly from Kathmandu to Varanasi is Saturday, with average prices lower than on other days. Avoid Wednesday, as prices are usually highest then.

US$181
US$162
US$142
US$123
    Cheapest
  • US$179
    Mon
  • US$158
    Tue
  • US$181
    Wed
  • US$151
    Thu
  • US$180
    Fri
  • US$142
    Sat
  • US$169
    Sun

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Kathmandu to Varanasi (KTM-VNS)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Air India offers one-way fares as low as US$117 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. KTM to VNS on Tue, Apr 7), while Air India offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$213 departing on Wed, Mar 11 and returning on Wed, Mar 18.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Kathmandu to Varanasi with the following airlines, including: Buddha Air Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 1 hour 12 minutes to fly from Kathmandu to Varanasi.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Kathmandu to Varanasi is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 3 flight per week flying from Kathmandu to Varanasi. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Buddha Air: S/-/T/-/T/-/- -- U4161 (07:13)
  • To find best deals on flights from Kathmandu to Varanasi, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Tue, Apr 7, with one-way flights priced at just US$117.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Buddha Air.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Varanasi travel is around November.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Kathmandu to Varanasi is December, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our March flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Kathmandu to Varanasi on March 18, 2026 with Air India, with prices starting at US$117.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Varanasi, with Tribhuvan International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (KTM-VNS) is by far the most common option on this route: Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS).
  • The time difference between Varanasi and Kathmandu is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Kathmandu to Varanasi

Which airline offers the cheapest direct flights from Kathmandu to Varanasi?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Kathmandu to Varanasi on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, Air India provides the lowest-priced direct flights from Kathmandu to Varanasi, with fares starting at US$158.

US$150
US$158
US$167
US$175
US$183
Air India
US$158
Air India
Spicejet
US$162
Spicejet
IndiGo
US$164
IndiGo
Buddha Air
US$183
Buddha Air