Nearest Airport to Varanasi, IN

VNSVEBNDomestic

Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport

Varanasi, IN

21 km

straight-line

22 min

by road (~29 km)

Transfer from VNS to Varanasi

Private Transfer

Fixed price, door-to-door

~22 min · via Transferhood

Taxi (metered)

Metered fare

price may vary by traffic

Rental Car

From €25/day

+ fuel ~€2

→ Full transfer cost breakdown for VNS → Varanasi

International airports near Varanasi, IN

Siddharthanagar (Bhairahawa), NP (BWA / VNBW) Gautam Buddha International Airport

4h 9m

Airports near Varanasi →

Domestic airports near Varanasi, IN

Varanasi, IN (VNS / VEBN) Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport

22 min

Allahabad, IN (IXD / VEAB) Prayagraj Airport

2h 11m

Gorakhpur, IN (GOP / VEGK) Gorakhpur Airport

2h 46m

Faizabad, IN (AYJ / VEAY) Maharshi Valmiki International Airport

3h 2m

Kushinagar, IN (KBK / VEKI) Kushinagar International Airport

3h 7m

Rewa, IN (REW / VA1G) Rewa Airport, Chorhata, REWA

3h 25m

Gaya, IN (GAY / VEGY) Gaya Airport

3h 29m

Patna, IN (PAT / VEPT) Jay Prakash Narayan Airport

3h 34m

Muzaffarpur, IN (MZU / VEMZ) Muzaffarpur Airport

4h 11m

Ambikapur, IN (AHA) Maa Mahamaya Airport

4h 22m

Lucknow, IN (LKO / VILK) Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport

4h 29m

Transfer costs from nearby airports

VNS → Varanasi IXD → Varanasi GOP → Varanasi AYJ → Varanasi KBK → Varanasi REW → Varanasi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the nearest airport to Varanasi?

The closest airport to Varanasi is Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS), located approximately 21 km away. Estimated driving time is 22 min.

How far is VNS airport from Varanasi?

Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport is 21 km (straight-line) from Varanasi, with an estimated road distance of 29 km.

How do I get from VNS to Varanasi?

From Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport airport you can reach Varanasi by private transfer, taxi, or rental car. Driving time is approximately 22 min. Book a fixed-price transfer via Transferhood.

Are there alternative airports near Varanasi?

Yes. Alternative airports include Prayagraj Airport (IXD, 129 km) and Gorakhpur Airport (GOP, 164 km).