Flying from Paris to Varanasi Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS): What you need to know
The timezone in Varanasi is UTC+5:30, which is four hours 30 minutes ahead of Paris. Varanasi Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport is located in Varanasi.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Paris to VNS. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during high season in general.
Airports in Paris
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Paris to VNS. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). Slip in a stop (and skip the high fares) by flying through one of these popular airports:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
Located around 26 kilometres from the centre of Paris, CDG can be reached in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 35 minutes.
Want an easy start to your holiday? Stay near Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Paris to Varanasi Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, 61% of flights complete their journey on time.
You'll find CDG at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
You can arrive at ORY from central Paris in approximately 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride by public transport takes roughly 40 minutes to travel the 14 kilometres or so.
Catching an early morning flight? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Paris Orly Airport the day before your Paris to VNS flight:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Paris Orly Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 76%.
ORY is located at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
The journey time to BVA from central Paris is around 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to cover the 88 kilometres or so.
Relax in bed for a little longer and still make your Paris to Varanasi Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport flight with time to spare. These accommodation options near Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport make it a breeze to get to the terminal if you're flying out first thing:
The on-time performance rate of BVA is 66%. To put it simply, that's how frequently flights that depart this airport arrive at their final stop as planned.
You'll find Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport at Tille 60000, Beauvais.
About Varanasi Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS)
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Getting from Varanasi Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS) to central Varanasi
From Varanasi Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, central Varanasi is around 26 kilometres away. It takes about 35 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris to Varanasi Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Paris to Varanasi Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport is 286 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 619 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Paris to VNS if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
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The best time to fly from Paris to Varanasi Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS)
Picture the kind of break you want when deciding your trip dates. September is the quietest month to visit Varanasi. February is when most people book flights from Paris to Varanasi Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS), which may be ideal if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
The warmest month in Varanasi is May, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 43ºC (109ºF). Book your Paris to VNS plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January sees temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Paris to Varanasi Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Varanasi
After booking your flight from Paris to Varanasi Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Varanasi:
There are loads of fantastic things to do in Varanasi when you're ready to see the sights. Kick off your itinerary at Kashi Vishwanath mandir followed by Ganga River and Varanasi.
Explore more of India
Varanasi has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of India you'll want to see. Around 274 kilometres northwest of Varanasi, a visit to Kanpur will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like ISKCON Kanpur, Sri Sri Radha Madhav Temple, SHREE JAGANNATH TEMPLE and Shree Somnath Mandir.
Around 241 kilometres northwest of Varanasi, Lucknow is another essential stop in India. Experience major highlights starting with ImamBada, Sultan Palace and Jama Masjid.