Flight
Kohima to Varanasi
Updated: 21 May 2026
The distance from Kohima to Varanasi is approximately 1300 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by flight from Dimapur to Varanasi. Alternatively, you can take a train, but it takes over 25 hours. Varanasi is a holy city on the banks of the Ganges. The flight takes about 3 hours. It is a long-distance journey across the country.
Total Distance: 1300 km by road, 1000 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Dimapur, taking 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Dimapur, costing around 1100 INR.
Compare Kohima to Varanasi Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
7000-14000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Dimapur Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kolkata/Delhi.
Book connecting flights with sufficient layover time.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry the local street food.
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WeatherVaranasi is hot; carry light clothing.
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ShoppingVisit local markets for silk.
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SafetyVaranasi is generally safe.
Safety Tips
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TransportUse app-based cabs at night.
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CrowdsBe careful in busy areas.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is Varanasi safe?Yes, it is safe.
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What is the best way?Flight is the best.
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Are there direct trains?No, it is a very long journey.
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Is the city walkable?Some parts are.
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What to see?Many historical sites.
Quick Info
- From Kohima, Nagaland, India
- To Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Varanasi
1
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Visit this famous temple.
2
Dashashwamedh Ghat
See the Ganga Aarti.
3
Sarnath
Explore the Buddhist site.
4
Assi Ghat
Enjoy a walk.
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