बाबतपुर एयरपोर्ट वाराणसी
✈️ Your gateway to the sacred city, Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (Babatpur) connects ancient Varanasi to the modern world. Located 26 km from the ghats, this growing airport serves millions of pilgrims and travelers seeking the spiritual heart of India.
Named after India's second Prime Minister, this airport has transformed from a humble airstrip to a modern terminal serving the spiritual capital. The new integrated terminal, inaugurated in 2021, handles domestic and international flights with enhanced facilities for the growing number of devotees and tourists.
🛫 Major airlines connect Varanasi to Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bangkok, and other key destinations, making the ancient city more accessible than ever before.
The airport welcomes you with traditional architecture reflecting Varanasi's cultural heritage. Modern amenities include duty-free shops, local handicraft stores, and restaurants serving regional cuisine. Free Wi-Fi keeps you connected while waiting.
🚕 Prepaid taxis, app cabs, and airport shuttles provide convenient transport to the city. The journey offers glimpses of rural Uttar Pradesh before reaching the bustling ghats and temples.
VNS (IATA) / VEBN (ICAO)
Single integrated terminal
26 km (45-60 minutes)
Available, charged hourly
Quick facts
Best Time to Visit
Year-round operation. Early morning and late evening flights for cooler weather. Winter months (Oct-Mar) offer best flying conditions.
Time Required
2-3 hours check-in to departure
Entry Fee
Airport entry free, parking charges apply
Sign in to write a review.