There are 4 ways to get from Varanasi to Istanbul by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Varanasi Airport to Istanbul
best- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Istanbul (IST)plane VNS - IST
20h₺8,594–28,110Train to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Ayodhyatrain
- Fly from Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport (AYJ) to Istanbul (IST)plane AYJ - IST
17h 22m₺14,336–35,985Train to Gorakhpur Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Varanasi City to Gorakhpur Canttrain
- Fly from Gorakhpur Airport (GOP) to Istanbul (IST)plane GOP - IST
23h 22m₺16,236–40,248Fly Varanasi Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane VNS - SAW
17h 57m₺9,097–30,133
Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Istanbul is to fly which costs 8.500 ₺ - 29.000 ₺ and takes 20h.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 17h 22m and costs 14.000 ₺ - 36.000 ₺.
The distance between Varanasi and Istanbul is 5298 km.
It takes approximately 20h to get from Varanasi to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 2h 30m behind Varanasi. It is currently 11:23 PM in Varanasi and 8:53 PM in Istanbul.
There are 4293+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Istanbul, Turkey?
IndiGo Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Istanbul (IST) every 4 hours.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Istanbul via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–41,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Istanbul via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–45,000
Flights from Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport to Istanbul via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–44,000
Flights from Gorakhpur Airport to Istanbul via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–48,000
Flights from Gorakhpur Airport to Istanbul via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–55,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to Ayodhya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺90–700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₺90–110
- Third AC (3A)
- ₺250–310
- Second AC (2A)
- ₺340–430
- First Class (1A)
- ₺550–700
Train from Varanasi City to Gorakhpur Cant
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺95–750
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₺95–120
- Third AC (3A)
- ₺260–330
- Second AC (2A)
- ₺360–450
- First Class (1A)
- ₺550–750
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