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There are 8 ways to get from New York to Varanasi by plane or train

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  1. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Varanasi Airport

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    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane JFK - VNS
    23h 30m
    ₹38,365–101,752

  2. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Varanasi Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane EWR - VNS
    23h 28m
    ₹41,081–112,622

  3. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane plane JFK - LKO
    2. Take the train from Lucknow to Varanasi Jntrain train
    26h 2m
    ₹38,585–103,442

  4. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport, train

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport (AYJ)plane plane JFK - AYJ
    2. Take the train from Ayodhya to Varanasi Jntrain train
    31h 13m
    ₹51,875–143,522

  5. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane plane EWR - LKO
    2. Take the train from Lucknow to Varanasi Jntrain train
    26h 1m
    ₹40,301–114,312

  6. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Allahabad, train

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Allahabad (IXD)plane plane JFK - IXD
    2. Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Varanasi Jntrain train
    27h 4m
    ₹51,527–142,934

  7. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Gorakhpur Airport, train

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Gorakhpur Airport (GOP)plane plane JFK - GOP
    2. Take the train from Kusmhi to Deoria Sadartrain train
    3. Take the train from Deoria Sadar to Varanasi Citytrain train
    27h 26m
    ₹47,635–134,052

  8. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Allahabad, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Allahabad (IXD)plane plane EWR - IXD
    2. Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Varanasi Jntrain train
    34h 52m
    ₹62,243–213,804

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration22h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket₹37,254Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,330.3 km
  • Duration: 23h 30m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Varanasi, India?

Air India Limited, Air India Express, and four other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) 4 times a day.

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