There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Varanasi by plane or train
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Fly to Varanasi Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane ORD - VNS
27h 30m₹37,282–160,515Fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane ORD - LKO
- Take the train from Lucknow to Varanasi Jntrain
27h 8m₹32,462–142,205Fly to Gaya, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gaya (GAY)plane ORD - GAY
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.train
36h 49m₹39,772–173,065Fly to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport (AYJ)plane ORD - AYJ
- Take the train from Ayodhya to Varanasi Jntrain
32h 22m₹44,062–182,715Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane ORD - PAT
- Take the train from Danapur to Varanasi Jntrain
27h 30m₹36,652–152,265Fly to Allahabad, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Allahabad (IXD)plane ORD - IXD
- Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Varanasi Jntrain
36h 27m₹45,414–191,697
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Varanasi is to fly and train which costs ₹32,000 - ₹1,50,000 and takes 27h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Varanasi is to fly and train which takes 27h 8m and costs ₹32,000 - ₹1,50,000.
The distance between Chicago and Varanasi is 12511 km.
It takes approximately 27h 30m to get from Chicago to Varanasi, including transfers.
Varanasi is 10h 30m ahead of Chicago. It is currently 6:08 AM in Chicago and 4:38 PM in Varanasi.
There are 1788+ hotels available in Varanasi.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Varanasi, India?
Air India Limited, Air France, and six other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) 5 times a day.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹37,000–160,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹42,000–150,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Frankfurt, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹41,000–150,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gaya via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹39,000–170,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gaya via Frankfurt, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹48,000–190,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gaya via Warsaw Chopin, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹47,000–180,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gaya via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹44,000–160,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gaya via Dubai, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹50,000–180,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gaya via Doha, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹50,000–170,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gaya via Amsterdam Schiphol, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹43,000–160,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–140,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹44,000–150,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹43,000–180,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹50,000–200,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport via Frankfurt, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹48,000–180,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport via Munich, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹49,000–180,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹49,000–180,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹36,000–150,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹44,000–170,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Frankfurt, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹45,000–180,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport via Dubai, Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹55,000–200,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport via Doha, Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹60,000–190,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹44,000–160,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Allahabad via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹45,000–190,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Allahabad via Frankfurt, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹55,000–220,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Allahabad via Warsaw Chopin, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹55,000–200,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Allahabad via Dubai, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹60,000–200,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Allahabad via Doha, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹60,000–190,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Allahabad via Munich, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹50,000–190,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Allahabad via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹50,000–190,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Allahabad via Amsterdam Schiphol, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹50,000–180,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹42,000–150,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹44,000–170,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Frankfurt, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹45,000–180,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹41,000–150,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹44,000–160,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹42,000–150,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹44,000–150,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹50,000–200,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport via Frankfurt, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹48,000–180,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport via Munich, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹49,000–180,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹49,000–180,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹44,000–150,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport via Frankfurt, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹50,000–210,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Gaya Jn to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Lucknow to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Ayodhya to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Danapur to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Prayagraj Jn to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
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