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How far is Varanasi from Kolkata?

The distance between Kolkata (Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport) and Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport) is 402 miles / 647 kilometers / 349 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kolkata (CCU) to Varanasi (VNS) is 451 miles / 726 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 7 minutes.

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport – Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport

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Distance from Kolkata to Varanasi

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kolkata to Varanasi. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 402.134 miles
  • 647.172 kilometers
  • 349.445 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 401.979 miles
  • 646.923 kilometers
  • 349.310 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Kolkata to Varanasi?

The estimated flight time from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport is 1 hour and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kolkata and Varanasi?

There is no time difference between Kolkata and Varanasi.

Flight carbon footprint between Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS)

On average, flying from Kolkata to Varanasi generates about 84 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 84 kilograms equals 186 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kolkata to Varanasi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS).

Airport information

Origin Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
City: Kolkata
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: CCU
ICAO Code: VECC
Coordinates: 22°39′16″N, 88°26′48″E
Destination Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport
City: Varanasi
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: VNS
ICAO Code: VIBN
Coordinates: 25°27′8″N, 82°51′33″E

Airlines flying from Kolkata (CCU) to Varanasi (VNS)

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