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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Sharjah to Varanasi:

• Earliest: departs at 00:55 and lands at 04:52
• Latest: departs at 11:20 and lands at 15:17.

The flight takes about 3h 57m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Sharjah to Varanasi.

A direct flight from Sharjah to Varanasi takes 3h 57m, covering 1,703 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Sharjah to Varanasi range from £263 to £372, with an average of £308 over the past 12 months. Anything below £263 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 10% above the £308 route average. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £200 return via New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL), compared with £323 for direct.

Air India Express is the only airline operating Sharjah to Varanasi flights. 64% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £20–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air India and Air India Express. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Sharjah to Varanasi flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Sharjah to Varanasi are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £173, which is 27% above the typical average for this route.

Flights from Sharjah to Varanasi usually depart from Sharjah (SHJ) and arrive at Varanasi (VNS).

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Sharjah to Varanasi route, 36% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 39m.

Connecting flights from Sharjah to Varanasi most commonly pass through:

• Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl (HYD) – 94% of one-stop connections
• New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) – 6% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 20% on flights from Sharjah to Varanasi. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at £281 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at £349, a difference of £68.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Air India Express operates flights between Sharjah and Varanasi.

Flying via Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl (HYD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 9h 27m, compared to 11h 10m via New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL).

Varanasi is 1 hour ahead of Sharjah (India Time vs Gulf Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Air India Express: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Air India: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.