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26 h 40 m 47 h 0 m

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6 AM - 12 PM

USD 1,140

12 PM - 6 PM

USD 1,830

After 6 PM

USD 1,140

Arrival at Varanasi

6 AM - 12 PM

USD 1,147

12 PM - 6 PM

USD 1,140

After 6 PM

USD 1,140

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SkyTeam

(2)

Star Alliance

(7)

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Layover Duration

6 h 20 m 26 h 30 m

Chicago (CHI) to Varanasi (VNS) Cheap Flights

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IndiGo

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USD 1,140

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Chicago to Varanasi , 31 Jul

IndiGo 6E | 4032 | Operated By Turkish Airlines

20:10

Fri, 31 Jul 26

Terminal T5

Chicago, United States

10 h 40 m

14:50

Sat, 1 Aug 26

Istanbul, Turkey

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IndiGo 6E | 12

17:55

Sat, 1 Aug 26

Istanbul, Turkey

08 h 40 m

05:05

Sun, 2 Aug 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

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IndiGo 6E | 2361

14:35

Sun, 2 Aug 26

Terminal T2

New Delhi, India

01 h 30 m

16:05

Sun, 2 Aug 26

Varanasi, India

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IndiGo

USD 1,147

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Chicago to Varanasi , 31 Jul

IndiGo 6E | 4032 | Operated By Turkish Airlines

20:10

Fri, 31 Jul 26

Terminal T5

Chicago, United States

10 h 40 m

14:50

Sat, 1 Aug 26

Istanbul, Turkey

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IndiGo 6E | 12

17:55

Sat, 1 Aug 26

Istanbul, Turkey

08 h 40 m

05:05

Sun, 2 Aug 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

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IndiGo 6E | 5025

10:25

Sun, 2 Aug 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

01 h 25 m

11:50

Sun, 2 Aug 26

Varanasi, India

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IndiGo

More Timing Options

USD 1,154

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Chicago to Varanasi , 31 Jul

IndiGo 6E | 4032 | Operated By Turkish Airlines

20:10

Fri, 31 Jul 26

Terminal T5

Chicago, United States

10 h 40 m

14:50

Sat, 1 Aug 26

Istanbul, Turkey

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IndiGo 6E | 18

17:55

Sat, 1 Aug 26

Istanbul, Turkey

08 h 10 m

04:35

Sun, 2 Aug 26

Terminal T2

Mumbai, India

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IndiGo 6E | 6543

07:50

Sun, 2 Aug 26

Terminal T2

Mumbai, India

02 h 20 m

10:10

Sun, 2 Aug 26

Varanasi, India

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Qatar Airways, Air India

USD 1,305

Chicago to Varanasi , 31 Jul

Qatar Airways QR | 726

19:20

Fri, 31 Jul 26

Terminal T5

Chicago, United States

13 h 45 m

17:05

Sat, 1 Aug 26

Doha, Qatar

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Qatar Airways QR | 578

19:35

Sat, 1 Aug 26

Doha, Qatar

03 h 50 m

01:55

Sun, 2 Aug 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

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Air India AI | 2717

07:00

Sun, 2 Aug 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

01 h 30 m

08:30

Sun, 2 Aug 26

Varanasi, India

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Air France

USD 1,830

Chicago to Varanasi , 31 Jul

Air France AF | 137

17:10

Fri, 31 Jul 26

Terminal T5

Chicago, United States

08 h 05 m

08:15

Sat, 1 Aug 26

Terminal T2E

Paris, France

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Air France AF | 284

10:50

Sat, 1 Aug 26

Terminal T2E

Paris, France

08 h 30 m

22:50

Sat, 1 Aug 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

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Air France AF | 6456 | Operated By IndiGo

05:25

Sun, 2 Aug 26

Terminal T1

New Delhi, India

01 h 30 m

06:55

Sun, 2 Aug 26

Varanasi, India

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IndiGo

USD 2,618

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Chicago to Varanasi , 31 Jul

IndiGo 6E | 4032 | Operated By Turkish Airlines

20:10

Fri, 31 Jul 26

Terminal T5

Chicago, United States

10 h 40 m

14:50

Sat, 1 Aug 26

Istanbul, Turkey

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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IndiGo 6E | 4269 | Operated By Turkish Airlines

20:15

Sat, 1 Aug 26

Istanbul, Turkey

06 h 05 m

04:50

Sun, 2 Aug 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

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IndiGo 6E | 5025

10:25

Sun, 2 Aug 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

01 h 25 m

11:50

Sun, 2 Aug 26

Varanasi, India

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IndiGo

USD 2,629

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Chicago to Varanasi , 31 Jul

IndiGo 6E | 4032 | Operated By Turkish Airlines

20:10

Fri, 31 Jul 26

Terminal T5

Chicago, United States

10 h 40 m

14:50

Sat, 1 Aug 26

Istanbul, Turkey

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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IndiGo 6E | 4275 | Operated By Turkish Airlines

20:15

Sat, 1 Aug 26

Istanbul, Turkey

06 h 30 m

05:15

Sun, 2 Aug 26

Terminal T2

Mumbai, India

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IndiGo 6E | 6543

07:50

Sun, 2 Aug 26

Terminal T2

Mumbai, India

02 h 20 m

10:10

Sun, 2 Aug 26

Varanasi, India

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Air Canada, Air India

USD 6,908

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Chicago to Varanasi , 31 Jul

Air Canada AC | 508

15:45

Fri, 31 Jul 26

Terminal T2

Chicago, United States

01 h 44 m

18:29

Fri, 31 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Toronto, Canada

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Air Canada AC | 42

19:40

Fri, 31 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Toronto, Canada

14 h 40 m

19:50

Sat, 1 Aug 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Air India AI | 2717

07:00

Sun, 2 Aug 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

01 h 30 m

08:30

Sun, 2 Aug 26

Varanasi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Lufthansa, Air India

USD 7,281

Chicago to Varanasi , 31 Jul

Lufthansa LH | 8871 | Operated By United Airlines

21:40

Fri, 31 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Chicago, United States

08 h 40 m

13:20

Sat, 1 Aug 26

Terminal T1

Milan, Italy

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Air India AI | 138

21:15

Sat, 1 Aug 26

Terminal T1

Milan, Italy

09 h 40 m

10:25

Sun, 2 Aug 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Air India AI | 2623

13:35

Sun, 2 Aug 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

01 h 30 m

15:05

Sun, 2 Aug 26

Varanasi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Lufthansa, Air India

USD 7,298

Chicago to Varanasi , 31 Jul

Lufthansa LH | 9151 | Operated By United Airlines

18:30

Fri, 31 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Chicago, United States

08 h 25 m

09:55

Sat, 1 Aug 26

Terminal T1

Frankfurt, Germany

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Air India AI | 2026

12:10

Sat, 1 Aug 26

Terminal T1

Frankfurt, Germany

09 h 50 m

01:30

Sun, 2 Aug 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Air India AI | 2717

07:00

Sun, 2 Aug 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

01 h 30 m

08:30

Sun, 2 Aug 26

Varanasi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Chicago to Varanasi Flights Information:-

Looking for Chicago to Varanasi Flight? Hereโ€™s all you need to know! For convenience and to save time, pick the airport that is closest to your destination. The nearest airport to Varanasi is Varanasi and the IATA code for the same is VNS.
Currently, there are 6 airlines operating flights between the two destinations and approximately 18 flights take off from Chicago to Varanasi every week.

Need information on Chicago to Varanasi airfare?

The minimum airfare for a Chicago to Varanasi flight would be 1140, which may go up to 7298 depending on the route, booking time and availability.
It is recommended that you book a round-trip, since it always works out to be more economical.

Flight Details for Chicago to Varanasi

If you are looking for Chicago to Varanasi flights, there is no dearth of options to choose from. Several reputed airlines currently offer both direct and indirect flights between the two destinations. Some of these are Air Canada, Air France, Air India, IndiGo, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways. Out of these, only 0 airlines operate direct flights. Indirect flights may involve more travel time, but they usually cost lesser than direct flights.

The number of flights operated by each airline is as follows:Air Canada : 1, Air France : 1, Air India : 1, IndiGo : 1, Lufthansa : 1, Qatar Airways : 1

To board the first Chicago to Varanasi flight, choose IndiGo, which departs at 11:25 The last flight for this route is Lufthansa, Air India, departing at 21:40

Varanasi Airport Information

Varanasi
Also known as Kashi and Banaras, Varanasi, is one of the most significant places of religious importance in India. The holy River Ganga flows through the city to add more sanctity and beauty to the city. This place has gained huge popularity as one of main sites for executing the last rites of departed souls. Thousands of Hindus come here to immerse the mortal remains of departed family members in the holy water of the Ganges. Varanasi is loaded with countless numbers of attractions. This city can be considered as the perfect destination for those who are eager to gain knowledge about Hindu beliefs, rituals, cultures and the way of life. The number of temples that a tourist can find here is seemingly endless. Some of the most popular temples that one must not miss to visit when in Varanasi are Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Tilbhandeshwar Temple, Tulsi Manas Temple and Mrityunjay Mahadev Temple. Besides these temples, there are many ghats where many Hindu devotees come to take a dip in the holy water of Ganga. The Ramnagar Fort, built by Maharaja Balwant Singh in the 17th century, and the Ramnagar Museum are places of tourist interest in Varanasi. Availing a suitable travel package from MakeMyTrip proves advantageous for tourists to explore this city in a hassle-free manner.

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Important Information about Chicago to Varanasi Flight

Lowest Fare to Travel with Date USD undefined- 31 Jul
Total flights from Chicago to Varanasi in a week 18 Flights
First Flight IndiGo, departs at 11:25
Last FlightLufthansa, Air India, departs at 21:40
Non-Stop Flights from Chicago to Varanasi0
Airport Name & codes of Chicago & Varanasi Chicago Midway Intl, Chicago-CHI, Varanasi,Varanasi-VNS

Chicago Address

About Varanasi (VNS)

Also known as Kashi and Banaras, Varanasi, is one of the most significant places of religious importance in India. The holy River Ganga flows through the city to add more sanctity and beauty to the city. This place has gained huge popularity as one of main sites for executing the last rites of departed souls. Thousands of Hindus come here to immerse the mortal remains of departed family members in the holy water of the Ganges. Varanasi is loaded with countless numbers of attractions. This city can be considered as the perfect destination for those who are eager to gain knowledge about Hindu beliefs, rituals, cultures and the way of life. The number of temples that a tourist can find here is seemingly endless. Some of the most popular temples that one must not miss to visit when in Varanasi are Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Tilbhandeshwar Temple, Tulsi Manas Temple and Mrityunjay Mahadev Temple. Besides these temples, there are many ghats where many Hindu devotees come to take a dip in the holy water of Ganga. The Ramnagar Fort, built by Maharaja Balwant Singh in the 17th century, and the Ramnagar Museum are places of tourist interest in Varanasi. Availing a suitable travel package from MakeMyTrip proves advantageous for tourists to explore this city in a hassle-free manner.

Varanasi Address

Also known as Kashi and Banaras, Varanasi, is one of the most significant places of religious importance in India. The holy River Ganga flows through the city to add more sanctity and beauty to the city. This place has gained huge popularity as one of main sites for executing the last rites of departed souls. Thousands of Hindus come here to immerse the mortal remains of departed family members in the holy water of the Ganges. Varanasi is loaded with countless numbers of attractions. This city can be considered as the perfect destination for those who are eager to gain knowledge about Hindu beliefs, rituals, cultures and the way of life. The number of temples that a tourist can find here is seemingly endless. Some of the most popular temples that one must not miss to visit when in Varanasi are Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Tilbhandeshwar Temple, Tulsi Manas Temple and Mrityunjay Mahadev Temple. Besides these temples, there are many ghats where many Hindu devotees come to take a dip in the holy water of Ganga. The Ramnagar Fort, built by Maharaja Balwant Singh in the 17th century, and the Ramnagar Museum are places of tourist interest in Varanasi. Availing a suitable travel package from MakeMyTrip proves advantageous for tourists to explore this city in a hassle-free manner.

Frequently Asked Questions - Chicago to Varanasi Flights

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Can I cancel my ticket from Chicago to Varanasi without cancellation charges?

To avoid cancellation charges on your air tickets, you need to make a selection at the time of booking for ZERO cancellation. Please note, the zero cancellation facility is chargeable with minimum amount and can help you save a lot at the time sudden cancellations.

Is there a way to make flexible departure date bookings for your Chicago to Varanasi flight tickets?

Some travel portals like MakeMyTrip offer flexible departure and arrival booking option with certain air carrier when booking from Chicago to Varanasi. You can check the flexible booking flight options once you get the results filters based on your search and make the booking accordingly. Please note, some airlines make charge extra for flexible travel dates.

Which airlines offer cheapest airfare from Chicago to Varanasi?

There is no set pricing for airlines to offer cheap flight fare from Chicago to Varanasi. These fares are mostly decided on the basis of algorithms followed by air carriers to final the prizing based on demand. However, some multiple route flights with stop-overs offer cheap flights as compared to direct flight departing from Chicago to Varanasi.

What is the best time to book cheap flight tickets from Chicago to Varanasi?

To get cheap flight tickets from Chicago to Varanasi, the best time would be to plan your trip during the off season. At that time the flight tickets are usually cheaper than the peak season and the accommodation booking is also available at the affordable price. The other way of booking cheap flight tickets from Chicago (CHI) to Varanasi (VNS) is to book atleast 4 weeks in advance before your departure date to get competitive pricing on your tickets even during the peak season.

Can I find cheap accommodation near to airport when travelling from Chicago to Varanasi?

There are several accommodation options available near the Varanasi. You can check for both budget friendly and well as five star accommodation near the airport depending on your requirement and budget. These hotels are mostly suitable for business travellers.

Is passport mandatory to travel from Chicago to Varanasi?

When making an international trip, passport is mandatory as it defines your identity to the other nation officials. The VISA norms may differ from country to country, which means some would allow Visa on arrival and others may require you to obtain visa in advance. But the availability of passport is mandatory at the time of departure and arrival as well.