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AAH to VNS: distance & flight time
Aachen (Aachen-Merzbrück Airport) → Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport)
4,305 mi
6,929 km · 3,741 nm
8h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,305 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 55m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AAH — Aachen-Merzbrück Airport · Aachen, Germany
- VNS — Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport · Varanasi, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AAH
- GKE · Geilenkirchen Air Base11 mi away
- MST · Maastricht Aachen Airport19 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport31 mi away
- LGG · Liège Airport35 mi away
Near VNS
- IXD · Allahabad Airport70 mi away
- GOP · Gorakhpur Airport96 mi away
- PAT · Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport139 mi away
- GAY · Gaya Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AAH from VNS?
The flight distance from Aachen (AAH) to Varanasi (VNS) is 4,305 miles (6,929 km, 3,741 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AAH to VNS?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 55m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Aachen and Varanasi?
Varanasi is 3.5 hours ahead of Aachen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AAH to VNS?
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