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BDL to VNS: distance & flight time
Windsor Locks (Bradley International Airport) → Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport)
7,525 mi
12,111 km · 6,539 nm
15h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,525 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 13m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BDL — Bradley International Airport · Windsor Locks, United States
- 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 BDL
- HFD · Hartford Brainard Airport14 mi away
- BAF · Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport15 mi away
- CEF · Westover ARB/Metropolitan Airport19 mi away
- OXC · Waterbury Oxford Airport39 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 BDL from VNS?
The flight distance from Windsor Locks (BDL) to Varanasi (VNS) is 7,525 miles (12,111 km, 6,539 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BDL to VNS?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 13m 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 Windsor Locks and Varanasi?
Varanasi is 9.5 hours ahead of Windsor Locks.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BDL to VNS?
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