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How far is Varanasi from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport) is 7754 miles / 12479 kilometers / 6738 nautical miles.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport

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7754
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12479
Kilometers
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6738
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
15 h 10 min
Time Difference
10 h 30 min
CO2 emission
963 kg

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Distance from Chicago to Varanasi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7753.840 miles
  • 12478.596 kilometers
  • 6737.903 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
  • 7740.543 miles
  • 12457.196 kilometers
  • 6726.348 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 Chicago to Varanasi?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport is 15 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS)

On average, flying from Chicago to Varanasi generates about 963 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 963 kilograms equals 2 122 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Varanasi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS).

Airport information

Origin Chicago O'Hare International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORD
ICAO Code: KORD
Coordinates: 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″W
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