Flying from Darbhanga Airport (DBR) to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS): what you need to know
Varanasi's timezone is UTC+5:30, which is the same as Darbhanga.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your DBR to VNS flight.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Darbhanga Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between DBR and VNS:
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Kempegowda International Airport
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Darbhanga Airport (DBR) to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Darbhanga Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport flight is $145. A return fare right now is $349. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from DBR to VNS if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Darbhanga Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Darbhanga Airport (DBR)
Central Darbhanga to Darbhanga Airport is around 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near DBR. Whether you have an early flight from Darbhanga Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Darbhanga Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near VNS instead:
Getting from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS) to central Varanasi
From Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, Varanasi is approximately 24 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS)
July is the busiest month for flights from Darbhanga Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Varanasi in April.
The warmest month in Varanasi is May, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 43ºC. Book your flights from Darbhanga Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 10ºC and 25ºC. Search for cheap tickets from DBR to VNS around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of India
Varanasi has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of India you should also see. About 290 kilometres north-west of Varanasi, a trip to Kanpur will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Allen Forest Zoo, J K Temple and Kanpur Memorial Church.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in India, consider Lucknow, about 257 kilometres north-west of Varanasi. Bara Imambara main gate, Chota Imambara and Rumi Darwaza are among the biggest draws.
