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How far is Varanasi from Lanzhou?

The distance between Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport) and Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport) is 1444 miles / 2324 kilometers / 1255 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lanzhou (LHW) to Varanasi (VNS) is 2152 miles / 3464 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 47 minutes.

Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport – Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport

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1444
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2324
Kilometers
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1255
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 14 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
176 kg

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Distance from Lanzhou to Varanasi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1443.928 miles
  • 2323.776 kilometers
  • 1254.739 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
  • 1443.021 miles
  • 2322.317 kilometers
  • 1253.951 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 Lanzhou to Varanasi?

The estimated flight time from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport is 3 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) and Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS)

On average, flying from Lanzhou to Varanasi generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 388 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lanzhou to Varanasi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) and Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS).

Airport information

Origin Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport
City: Lanzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: LHW
ICAO Code: ZLLL
Coordinates: 36°30′54″N, 103°37′12″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