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How far is Janakpur from Varanasi?

The distance between Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport) and Janakpur (Janakpur Airport) is 209 miles / 337 kilometers / 182 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Varanasi (VNS) to Janakpur (JKR) is 270 miles / 435 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 29 minutes.

Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport – Janakpur Airport

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Distance from Varanasi to Janakpur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 209.138 miles
  • 336.576 kilometers
  • 181.736 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
  • 208.964 miles
  • 336.295 kilometers
  • 181.585 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 Varanasi to Janakpur?

The estimated flight time from Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport to Janakpur Airport is 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS) and Janakpur Airport (JKR)

On average, flying from Varanasi to Janakpur generates about 56 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 56 kilograms equals 123 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Varanasi to Janakpur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS) and Janakpur Airport (JKR).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Janakpur Airport
City: Janakpur
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: JKR
ICAO Code: VNJP
Coordinates: 26°42′31″N, 85°55′20″E