Cheap flights from Varanasi to Dubai
Planning travel between these cities means deciding when to go, which airport to choose, and accepting that every flight connects through another hub rather than flying nonstop. The journey always involves at least one transfer, so the search phrase you use matters for finding the right options. Cheap flights from Varanasi to Dubai route passengers through major Indian hubs before reaching the Emirates, with several carriers offering connections on different schedules.
Prices found on this route
Lowest fare found per airline in recent searches — click to search that date on kissandfly.com
| Airline | Flight | Rating | Date | Price from | Search |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| with a stop | — | 13 Dec 2026 | from $273 | Search 13 Dec 2026 | |
| with a stop | — | 3 Nov 2026 | from $283 | Search 3 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | — | 1 Dec 2026 | from $308 | Search 1 Dec 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 3.9 | 3 Nov 2026 | from $308 | Search 3 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | — | 13 Nov 2026 | from $324 | Search 13 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | — | 3 Nov 2026 | from $330 | Search 3 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 3.8 | 23 Nov 2026 | from $746 | Search 23 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | — | 23 Nov 2026 | from $961 | Search 23 Nov 2026 |
Source: fares found by Tickets Travel Network search engines, snapshot of 2 November 2026. Prices are converted to USD at an approximate rate; the exact price is shown on the booking site.
Price by month
Lowest fare found for each month in recent searches. Cheapest month: February — from $292.
| Month | Price from | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | from $308 | 3 Nov 2026 | |
| December 2026 | from $308 | 1 Dec 2026 | |
| January 2027 | from $508 | 3 Jan 2027 | |
| February 2027 | from $292 | 14 Feb 2027 | |
| March 2027 | from $552 | 20 Mar 2027 | |
| April 2027 | from $554 | 1 Apr 2027 | |
| May 2027 | from $462 | 1 May 2027 | |
| June 2027 | from $671 | 15 Jun 2027 | |
| July 2027 | from $738 | 30 Jul 2027 | |
| August 2027 | from $368 | 15 Aug 2027 | |
| October 2027 | from $561 | 8 Oct 2027 |
Airports on this route
Distances are straight-line from the city centre
| City | Airport | To centre |
|---|---|---|
| Varanasi | Lal Bahadur Shastri VNS | 19 km |
| Dubai | Al Maktoum Int. Airport DWC | 42 km |
| Dubai | Dubai DXB | 8 km |
| Dubai | Dubai Bus Station XNB | 0 km |
Route on the map
When to fly
Booking roughly two months ahead usually gives better results than searching too late or too early for these specific cities. December stands out as the cheapest month on this particular route, falling outside peak summer travel when families tend to move more. Other months across the year show steady pricing without major seasonal spikes in either direction between India and the Gulf region.
Airlines and what to expect
Every airline listed operates connecting flights through intermediate airports rather than offering direct service between these two cities. Indigo, Spicejet Ltd., AirAsia India, and Akasa Air function as low-cost carriers where checked baggage costs extra and seat selection typically adds to your fare. Full-service options like Air India and Air India Charters generally include standard baggage allowances in their base ticket price. Hahn Air Systems and PMT Air may route passengers through different hub airports depending on the specific connection available.
Arriving — Dubai
Dubai serves arriving passengers from Al Maktoum Int. Airport as well as the main Dubai airport, with varying levels of activity at each location. The primary airport handles considerably more traffic than Al Maktoum, which can mean longer waits for baggage and transfers during busy periods. Ground transport includes the Dubai Bus Station option and various taxi services connecting both airports to city destinations.
Before you go: United Arab Emirates
- Currency
- AED (DH)
- Power sockets
- Type C, G · 220 V
- Language
- Arabic
- Emergency number
- 112, 997, 998
- Driving side
- right
- Calling code
- +971
- Internet domain
- .ae, .امارات
- Population of Dubai
- 3.9 M (2025)
- Time zone
- UTC+04 (Asia/Dubai)
Country facts: Wikidata
Check before you book
- Check whether your chosen airline charges extra for checked bags since low-cost carriers often price this separately from seat assignments.
- Verify which departure airport Varanasi uses, as some pages list multiple options when comparing routes.
- Allow sufficient time between flights when booking connections on separate tickets rather than a single itinerary.
- Confirm passport validity meets entry requirements for the United Arab Emirates before making any payment.
- Compare prices across several months since December tends to offer lower fares compared to other periods.
Frequently asked questions
Varanasi – Dubai: when is it cheapest to fly?
The lowest price in recent searches was found for February 2027 — $292. Prices change daily; check the live price in the search.
Varanasi – Dubai: which airlines fly this route?
Airlines with offers on this route: Indigo, AirAsia India, Spicejet Ltd., Air India, Akasa Air, Air India Charters, Hahn Air Systems, PMT Air.
Varanasi – Dubai: are there direct flights?
Only connecting flights were available in recent searches.
How long is the flight from Varanasi to Dubai?
The distance is about 2,782 km, so a non-stop flight takes roughly 3 h 51 min. Only connecting flights were found recently; a stop adds a few hours.
Which airports serve Varanasi – Dubai?
Varanasi: Lal Bahadur Shastri (VNS). Dubai: Al Maktoum Int. Airport (DWC), Dubai (DXB), Dubai Bus Station (XNB).
What is the time difference between Varanasi and Dubai?
Dubai is 1.5 h behind Varanasi.