Cheap flights from Ahmedabad to Varanasi — book online with FlightGPT
Quick answer: Ahmedabad to Varanasi non-stop flights take about ≈ 2h 00m, operated by IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, with around ≈ 2–4 non-stops daily direct departures a day. This is a domestic route within India, so no visa is required. Use the live search above to compare today's cheapest AMD–VNS fare across every airline, OTA and travel agent in one place.
Last reviewed June 2026 by the FlightGPT flights desk · route facts cross-checked against DGCA and the Airports Authority of India (AAI) · fares are live — verify the final price in search before booking.
Looking for cheap flights from Ahmedabad to Varanasi? FlightGPT compares live AMD to VNS fares across every connected source — Indian carriers, Gulf hubs, OTAs and trusted travel agents — and shows the cheapest options side by side. Whether you want a Ahmedabad to Varanasi non-stop tomorrow, a last-minute weekend deal or the lowest price three months out, every active Ahmedabad-Varanasi fare is one search away.
Ahmedabad to Varanasi flights — quick facts
- Distance: ≈ 1,300 km
- Non-stop flight time: ≈ 2h 00m
- Direct flights per day: ≈ 2–4 non-stops daily
- Airlines flying Ahmedabad Varanasi: IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet
- Visa for Indians: Not required — Ahmedabad to Varanasi is a domestic flight within India.
Airlines flying Ahmedabad to Varanasi
IndiGo provides the bulk of non-stop service between Ahmedabad and Varanasi, typically ≈ 2–3 daily flights. Air India adds a service on select days, and SpiceJet may operate seasonal frequencies. Block time is ≈ 2 hours on A320 or A320neo equipment. One-stop connections via Delhi or Mumbai are available but rarely necessary given the non-stop options.
Cheapest time to fly & book
Varanasi sees pilgrimage surges during Dev Deepawali (November), Mahashivratri (February/March), and the broader winter wedding season. Fares climb steeply around these dates. The quieter months of April–June and August tend to offer the most affordable tickets. Booking 2–4 weeks ahead is usually sufficient for this mid-range domestic route.
Flight duration & routing
Non-stop flights from AMD to VNS take ≈ 2 hours, tracking roughly northeast across Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh. Some schedules may route via Delhi or Lucknow on a 1-stop itinerary, adding 3–5 hours. The non-stop is strongly recommended when available. There is no time difference between the two cities.
Baggage & fares
IndiGo and SpiceJet base fares generally include 15 kg checked baggage; Air India economy allows 25 kg. Cabin bag limit is 7 kg across carriers. Fares on non-stop flights typically range ≈ ₹3,000–₹7,000 depending on season. Indicative fares are live on FlightGPT as of May 2026.
Airports & terminals
At AMD, IndiGo and Akasa usually operate from Terminal 1; Air India uses Terminal 2. Check your boarding pass for confirmation. Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS) is located at Babatpur, ≈ 25 km northwest of the ghats. Pre-paid taxis and app-cabs are available; the drive into central Varanasi takes 45–75 minutes depending on traffic.
Do you need any documents?
This is a domestic route — no visa or passport is needed. Present a government-issued photo ID (Aadhaar, voter ID, PAN card, or driving licence) at check-in and security. DigiYatra biometric boarding is available at AMD for a faster experience.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Ahmedabad to Varanasi flight?
A non-stop flight takes ≈ 2 hours.
Is there a non-stop Ahmedabad to Varanasi flight?
Yes — IndiGo runs ≈ 2–3 daily non-stops, with Air India adding select services.
How much is an Ahmedabad to Varanasi ticket?
Fares typically range ≈ ₹3,000–₹7,000. Check FlightGPT for live prices.
What documents do I need?
A government photo ID is sufficient — no visa or passport required.
What is the cheapest time to fly Ahmedabad to Varanasi?
April–June and August are generally the cheapest months. Avoid Dev Deepawali and Mahashivratri periods for lower fares.
How far is Varanasi airport from the ghats?
VNS airport is ≈ 25 km from the main ghats. The taxi ride takes 45–75 minutes.
Find the cheapest Ahmedabad to Varanasi flight
The cheapest Ahmedabad to Varanasi airfare on any given day depends on three things — your travel date, your airline preference and how far ahead you book. Use the FlightGPT search box above to compare Ahmedabad to Varanasi ticket prices across IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet — typically the lowest fare today differs from the lowest fare 30 days from now by 25-40 percent. We surface every option so the lowest Ahmedabad-Varanasi price wins.
Last-minute Ahmedabad to Varanasi flights
Need a last-minute Ahmedabad to Varanasi flight for tomorrow, this weekend or in the next seven days? Our live AMD-VNS search pulls real-time fares — last-minute deals do appear on this route, especially on red-eye departures and shoulder days. Tap Search on FlightGPT with your date and we will return the cheapest last-minute Ahmedabad Varanasi options instantly.
Ahmedabad to Varanasi non-stop and direct flights
Most travellers prefer the Ahmedabad to Varanasi non-stop option. The direct Ahmedabad-Varanasi flight time is ≈ 2h 00m. If you are flexible, 1-stop alternatives through major hubs can be 15-30 percent cheaper. FlightGPT lets you filter by "Direct only" or compare both side by side — useful when you want the cheapest Ahmedabad Varanasi ticket but are open to a layover.
Ahmedabad to Varanasi airfare — what to expect
Ahmedabad to Varanasi ticket prices on the FlightGPT live grid update by the minute. The lowest-priced Ahmedabad Varanasi airfare today might be on a low-cost carrier; the best deal next month might be on a full-service IndiGo flight bundled with checked baggage and a meal. We compare fully-bundled all-in fares, never base fares with surprise add-ons.