Flying from Salem Airport (SXV) to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS): what you need to know
Salem and Varanasi share the same timezone, UTC+5:30.
Your SXV to VNS flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak time like April? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Salem Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between SXV and VNS include:
Kempegowda International Airport
Chennai Airport
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Salem Airport (SXV) to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS)
RM308 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Salem Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport flight. A return flight starts at RM663. These prices may change depending on demand.
To score cheap tickets from SXV to VNS, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from Salem Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across every month and bag a great deal.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from SXV to VNS.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Salem Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport.
Handy information about Salem Airport (SXV)
Salem Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from SXV land at their destination as scheduled 80.0% of the time.
Salem Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Salem. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Searching for a hotel to stay in before your flight from Salem Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport? Consider SD Residency. Enjoy a good night's rest here before making your way to SXV.
Arriving at Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS)
Reserve a hotel near VNS if you're taking a late Salem Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
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 reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS)
The quietest month for a flight from Salem Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Varanasi based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Varanasi is May, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 43ºC (109ºF). Lock in your flights from Salem Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SXV to VNS in January. Temperatures average between 10ºC (50ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) then.
Explore more of India
You've seen Varanasi, now it's time to explore other parts of India. Journey about 290 kilometres north-west to Kanpur to tick off its must-visit sights. From Allen Forest Zoo to J K Temple and Kanpur Memorial Church, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 257 kilometres north-west of Varanasi, Lucknow is another essential stop in India. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Bara Imambara main gate, Chota Imambara and Rumi Darwaza.
