Flying from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Bhubaneswar Airport (BBI): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Varanasi Airport to Bhubaneswar Airport is 1 hour 50 minutes.
Bhubaneswar's timezone is UTC+5:30, which is the same as Varanasi.
Flights from VNS to BBI start from 11:35 — the first with IndiGo. The latest departure is at 12:00 with IndiGo. Overall, you can take your pick of four weekly Varanasi Airport to Bhubaneswar Airport flights.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your VNS to BBI flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months like November, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Travelling to Bhubaneswar (and then exploring more of India!) is a snap with IndiGo. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Varanasi Airport to Bhubaneswar Airport.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is IndiGo.
IndiGo is the most punctual carrier that operates VNS to BBI flights, with 70.59% of its services arriving on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Bhubaneswar Airport (BBI)
At the moment, $72 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Varanasi Airport to Bhubaneswar Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $147. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from VNS to BBI, book your trip 11 months ahead of your planned departure.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Varanasi Airport to Bhubaneswar Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
Picking up cheap flights from VNS to BBI is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Varanasi Airport to Bhubaneswar Airport.
Handy information about Varanasi Airport (VNS)
53% of flights that take off from Varanasi Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
To get to Varanasi Airport from central Varanasi, it'll take about 35 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 26 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of about 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.
Need a convenient hotel near VNS? If you're boarding an early flight from Varanasi Airport to Bhubaneswar Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Bhubaneswar Airport (BBI)
Consider booking a hotel near BBI if you're taking a late Varanasi Airport to Bhubaneswar Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Venture beyond Bhubaneswar and explore places that usually fly under the radar with your own wheels. You can grab a Bhubaneswar Airport rental car from Avis.
Reserve your vehicle from Bhubaneswar Airport a few weeks before your departure to get the best possible rate. If you're going away during peak season, it's smart to book even earlier.
Getting from Bhubaneswar Airport (BBI) to central Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar Airport to the centre of Bhubaneswar has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Bhubaneswar Airport (BBI)
January is the busiest month for flights from Varanasi Airport to Bhubaneswar Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Bhubaneswar in March.
Lock in your flight from Varanasi Airport to Bhubaneswar Airport for April if you want to explore Bhubaneswar during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from VNS to BBI in January. Average temperatures are between 16ºC (61ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.
Explore more of India
Kolkata is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Bhubaneswar. Around 370 kilometres away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge and Trip to Sundarbans.
Journey 370 kilometres west from Bhubaneswar and you'll be in Nowrangapur, another notable destination in India. Kick off your sightseeing at Sri Gundicha Mandira and Sri Vasavi Kanyakaparameshwari Temple Nabarangpur.
