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Cheapest time to fly from Riyadh to Varanasi

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of December. 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.
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Flight Duration6 h and 15 mFlights between Riyadh and Varanasi take, on average, 6 h and 15 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors
Origin airportKing Khalid International AirportWhen flying from Riyadh to Varanasi
Destination airportLal Bahadur Shastri International AirportFor the route from Riyadh to Varanasi
High seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from Riyadh to Varanasi
One-way average Price£362The average price for a flight Riyadh - Varanasi at Opodo is £362, based on the price of last 6 months
Best time to bookSeptemberAccording to real data September is the most popular time to book a flight to Varanasi when departing from Riyadh
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Last checked on Tue 03/11
Distance: 2,263 mi
Riyadh airports
King Khalid International Airport (RUH)How far from city centre: 6 mi
Varanasi airports
Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS)How far from city centre: 13 mi

Book your Riyadh to Varanasi flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Riyadh to Varanasi (India) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

Flying non-stop from Riyadh to Varanasi takes roughly 7 h and 5 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Riyadh–Varanasi route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

  • Departure airport: King Khalid International Airport (RUH)
  • Arrival airport: Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS)

The weather in Varanasi

The best time to go may come down to the kind of weather you most enjoy. In Varanasi, temperatures average around 40ºC in the warmest months and roughly 10ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when deciding what to pack and planning time outdoors.

  • Highs: up to 41ºC
  • Lows: down to 9ºC
  • Hottest month: May
  • Coldest month: January
  • Driest month: April
  • Wettest month: July

Tips for cheaper flights from Riyadh to Varanasi

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Riyadh to Varanasi:

  • Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
  • Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Varanasi. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Riyadh to Varanasi

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Riyadh to Varanasi?
When you fly from Riyadh to Varanasi the average price is £362. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Riyadh to Varanasi at Opodo?
At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the cheapest flight available from Riyadh to Varanasi. Considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys, our search engine works to provides always the best price with the best conditions.
When is the best time to book a flight from Riyadh to Varanasi?
The most popular months to book a flight from Riyadh to Varanasi are September, August and January, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Riyadh to Varanasi?
The best time of the year to go to Varanasi when flying from Riyadh depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, July is the top 1º month to fly to Varanasi from Riyadh in terms of searches from our customer, followed by June and May. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, July, March and February are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Riyadh - Varanasi.
How long does the flight take to go from Riyadh to Varanasi?
The total flight time between Riyadh and Varanasi is of around 6 h and 15 m on average, considering an average distance of 2,263.1 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Varanasi compared to Riyadh?
While in Riyadh temperatures can reach an average of 35º ºC in summer, Varanasi can experience temperatures up to 32º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, the weather shows around 17º ºC in Varanasi, compared to the 15º ºC average in Riyadh.

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