Varanasi to Bangkok (VNS–BKK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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IX216
IX Air India
32N
8:35 AM
IST
1:40 PM
+07
3h 35m
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IX215
IX Air India
738
12:35 PM
IST
6:05 PM
+07
4h
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IX215
IX Air India
32N
2:40 PM
+07
4:40 PM
IST
3h 30m
M T W T F S S
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IX216
IX Air India
738
7:05 PM
+07
9:35 PM
IST
4h
M T W T F S S
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Varanasi to Bangkok
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 2 Flights/wk 1,418 mi 3h 35m nonstop +1.5h ahead 10 1-stop hubs

VNS–BKK is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air India Express leads the route. The flight covers 1,418 miles in approximately 3h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 10 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop VNS–BKK service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
IX Air India Express 2 32N, 738 3h35-4h
Aircraft on this route
32N Airbus A320neo – IX
738 Boeing 737-800 – IX
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: IX (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, VNS to BKK direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for VNS to BKK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
279
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Bangkok from Varanasi

Nearby airports with service to Suvarnabhumi Airport.
Metric VNS→BKK GAY→BKK
Distance from VNS 140 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2
Weekly flights 2 7
Flight time 3h 35m 3h 5m
Airports within 200 miles of VNS with service to Suvarnabhumi Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1.5h
Bangkok is 1.5 hours ahead of Varanasi.
VNS: IST · BKK: +07

When it's 6:00 PM in Varanasi, it's 7.5:00 PM in Bangkok.
Distance & Flight Time
1,418 mi / 2,281 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 35m to 4h 0m.
Visa & Entry

Indian passport holders enter Thailand visa-free for stays of up to 60 days. This policy took effect in late 2024. You can extend by 30 days at a Thai immigration office for 1,900 THB. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months on arrival with at least 2 blank pages.

Complete the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) online before entry. Bring proof of accommodation and a return or onward ticket. Immigration may ask for evidence of funds (20,000 THB equivalent for individuals).

Getting from BKK

Airport Rail Link runs to Phaya Thai in 30 minutes (฿45). Runs 6am to midnight. Connect to BTS Skytrain at Phaya Thai for onward travel to Sukhumvit, Silom, or Siam.Taxis from the arrivals level are metered; add the ฿50 airport surcharge and expressway tolls to the meter reading. Total to central Bangkok typically ฿300–450. Grab is reliable and avoids negotiation. Limousine services (฿800–1,500) are available from the arrival hall. Buses are cheap but slow given Bangkok's traffic.

Bangkok Climate

Tropical monsoon climate. Hot season (March–May) reaches 38–40°C with high humidity. Wet season (May–October) brings daily heavy rains and occasional flooding. Thunderstorms cause flight delays regularly. Suvarnabhumi sits in a flood-prone area east of Bangkok. The 2011 floods came close to the airport perimeter.

Cool season (November–February) is the most comfortable for travel (25–32°C) with lower humidity and good flying weather. Haze from agricultural burning occasionally reduces visibility in March–April.

VNS–BKK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Varanasi to Bangkok route.
Route details
Distance1,418 mi / 2,281 km
Flight time3h 35m to 4h
Time difference+1.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 2 return
1-stop connections10 hubs
Origin: VNS
IATA / ICAOVNS / VEBN
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Passengers/yr4.0M
Elevation266 ft / 81 m
Destination: BKK
IATA / ICAOBKK / VTBS
TimezoneAsia/Bangkok
Passengers/yr62.2M
Elevation5 ft / 2 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about VNS to BKK flights.
Nonstop flights from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport take approximately 3h 35m to 4h. The route covers 1,418 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Air India Express.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from VNS to BKK. The return direction has about 2 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MAA, KTM, AMD, CCU, BBI, SHJ, BOM, BLR, HYD and DEL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Bangkok is 1.5 hours ahead of Varanasi.
Yes, return flights from BKK to VNS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include GAY. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from VNS to BKK

Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) are connected by nonstop service from Air India Express. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

VNS to BKK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from VNS to BKK ranges from 3 hours 35 minutes to 4 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,418 miles (2,281 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

10 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via MAA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Gaya (GAY).