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AOC to VNS: distance & flight time
Altenburg (Altenburg-Nobitz Airport) → Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport)
4,030 mi
6,486 km · 3,502 nm
8h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,030 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 22m 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
- AOC — Altenburg-Nobitz Airport · Altenburg, 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 AOC
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport33 mi away
- IES · Riesa-Göhlis Airport43 mi away
- DRS · Dresden Airport56 mi away
- HOQ · Hof-Plauen Airport56 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 AOC from VNS?
The flight distance from Altenburg (AOC) to Varanasi (VNS) is 4,030 miles (6,486 km, 3,502 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AOC to VNS?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 22m 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 Altenburg and Varanasi?
Varanasi is 3.5 hours ahead of Altenburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AOC to VNS?
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