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BFK to VNS: distance & flight time
Buckley (Buckley Air Force Base) → Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport)
7,908 mi
12,727 km · 6,872 nm
15h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,908 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 58m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BFK — Buckley Air Force Base · Buckley, 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 BFK
- DEN · Denver International Airport12 mi away
- APA · Centennial Airport10 mi away
- BJC · Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport24 mi away
- WBU · Boulder Municipal Airport34 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 BFK from VNS?
The flight distance from Buckley (BFK) to Varanasi (VNS) is 7,908 miles (12,727 km, 6,872 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFK to VNS?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 58m 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 Buckley and Varanasi?
Varanasi is 11.5 hours ahead of Buckley.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFK to VNS?
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