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CSG to VNS: distance & flight time
Columbus (Columbus Metropolitan Airport) → Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport)
8,352 mi
13,441 km · 7,257 nm
16h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,352 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 51m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- CSG — Columbus Metropolitan Airport · Columbus, 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 CSG
- LSF · Lawson Army Air Field (Fort Benning)13 mi away
- PIM · Harris County Airport23 mi away
- AUO · Auburn University Regional Airport30 mi away
- LGC · LaGrange Callaway 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 CSG from VNS?
The flight distance from Columbus (CSG) to Varanasi (VNS) is 8,352 miles (13,441 km, 7,257 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CSG to VNS?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 51m 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 Columbus and Varanasi?
Varanasi is 9.5 hours ahead of Columbus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CSG to VNS?
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