Varanasi to Istanbul flights

Cheapest time to fly from Varanasi to Istanbul

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of June. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
week: 29 June - 5 July
$422
JuneJulyAugust
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 33.04 TRY
1 TRY = 0.03 AUD
Last revised on Sat, 6/06
Distance: 5233 kms
Varanasi airports
Varanasi Airport (VNS)How far from city centre: 20 kms
Istanbul airports
Istanbul Airport (IST)How far from city centre: 34 kms
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)How far from city centre: 30 kms
Istanbul Atatürk International Havalimani (ISL)How far from city centre: 14 kms

Get cheap flights from Varanasi to Istanbul

If you plan to fly from Varanasi to Istanbul you need to take into consideration that, whatever the reason would be, choosing the right flight is basic to start your journey the best way possible.

Compare a wide range of flights on this route with eDreams. We help you finding the balance between travel time, flexibility, and budget based on what matters most to you.

Flight hubs in Varanasi and Istanbul

Your travel experience between Varanasi and Istanbul can be greatly influenced by the airports you choose. The departure and arrival airports you select affect not only the total travel time but also the ease of connections and how smoothly you can continue your journey once you land in Istanbul.

When searching for flights from Varanasi to Istanbul, don’t focus solely on the ticket price. Other aspects that can make your trip more comfortable and convenient include:

  • Airport location and accessibility, including how far the airport is from Istanbul’s city centre or your final destination.
  • Connections and layovers, especially if your trip involves a stopover and the time between flights is important.
  • Airport layout and ease of getting around, which is crucial if you have luggage or a tight schedule between flights.

Focusing on these factors can help make your trip from Varanasi to Istanbul more seamless and comfortable, allowing you to pick the flight that best suits your travel plans.

Varanasi airport

Most flights from Varanasi to Istanbul depart from the main airport of Varanasi, where travellers can enjoy a full range of amenities. From premium shopping to a variety of dining options, the airport has something for everyone. Pick up last-minute souvenirs, browse the latest bestsellers for your flight, catch up on work with free Wi-Fi, or enjoy a relaxed breakfast before take-off to start your journey on the right note.

Istanbul airport

Most flights land at Istanbul airport. Once you arrive and collect your luggage, it’s a good idea to make sure you have an internet connection on your phone before leaving the airport. If needed, you’ll find nearby stores where you can purchase a local SIM card to help you get around more easily.

Don’t forget to check the transport options from the airport to your accommodation, whether that’s a taxi, public transport or a pre-booked shuttle. Airport staff at the information desk can help you choose the best option.

When is the ideal time to fly from Varanasi to Istanbul

Flying from Varanasi to Istanbul at different times of the year can offer unique advantages. Travelling during quieter periods often means better seat availability, lower prices, and a more relaxed journey, while busier seasons in Istanbul usually provide more flight options and increased frequency.

If you prefer flexibility, fewer crowds, or a slower pace, flying outside peak times is a smart choice. During high-demand periods, planning ahead is essential to secure convenient departure times and avoid last-minute restrictions on this route.

With the eDreams search tool, you can easily compare dates and flight times throughout the year, helping you pick the best time to fly from Varanasi to Istanbul based on your travel plans.

Search and book cheap flights from Varanasi to Istanbul

When planning flights from Varanasi to Istanbul, considering a few practical points can help ensure a smoother booking experience.

  • Maintain flexibility with travel dates: where possible, adjusting your departure or return by a day or two may result in more competitive fares when flying to Istanbul.
  • Assess airlines and flight schedules carefully: the shortest journey is not always the most cost-effective, and longer routes may offer greater convenience depending on timing.
  • Review available offers: eDreams Prime provides access to additional discounts on selected flights from Varanasi to Istanbul.

Fly from Varanasi to Istanbul with eDreams

With eDreams, comparing flights from Varanasi to Istanbul is simple and efficient, with transparent prices and practical filters to help you choose the option that best fits your plans.

You can also book accommodation and car hire in one place, making it easy to organise your trip in just a few minutes. From departure to arrival, everything you need to plan your journey is brought together in a smooth, end-to-end experience. Booking your flight from Varanasi to Istanbul with eDreams has never been more straightforward.

FAQs about flights from Varanasi to Istanbul

What’s the typical cost of a ticket from Varanasi to Istanbul?
The average airfare for flights from Varanasi to Istanbul is about $418. Prices can shift depending on the season and how early you lock in your tickets.
How do I score the cheapest flights from Varanasi to Istanbul with eDreams?
At eDreams, we use smart machine learning tech to hunt down the cheapest fares from Varanasi to Istanbul. By checking out direct flights, stopovers, airline mixes, and different options for your trip there and back, we make sure you always snag the best deal.
What’s the best time to buy tickets from Varanasi to Istanbul?
The busiest months to book flights from Varanasi to Istanbul are October, June and September, based on the booking habits of Aussie travellers.
When should I plan a trip from Varanasi to Istanbul?
The best time to visit Istanbul from Varanasi depends on your budget, weather preferences and how busy you like it. The top month Aussies tend to book flights is October, followed by July and September. If you’re chasing a cruisier trip with fewer crowds, look at flying in March, January or September, when demand for flights from Varanasi to Istanbul is lower.
What’s the average flight time from Varanasi to Istanbul?
A standard flight between Varanasi and Istanbul takes around 9 h and 35 m, covering about 5,232.58 km. This includes both direct flights and connections.
Which airports connect Varanasi with Istanbul?
The main route linking Varanasi with Istanbul is between Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport(SAW). This leg is operated by the following airlines:

Plan your trip

Popular Flight RoutesAlternative routes