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CTS to VNS: distance & flight time
Sapporo (New Chitose Airport) → Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport)
3,495 mi
5,625 km · 3,037 nm
7h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,495 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 19m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CTS — New Chitose Airport · Sapporo, Japan
- 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 CTS
- OKD · Okadama Airport28 mi away
- AKJ · Asahikawa Airport73 mi away
- OBO · Tokachi-Obihiro Airport77 mi away
- HKD · Hakodate Airport82 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 CTS from VNS?
The flight distance from Sapporo (CTS) to Varanasi (VNS) is 3,495 miles (5,625 km, 3,037 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CTS to VNS?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 19m 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 Sapporo and Varanasi?
Varanasi is 3.5 hours behind Sapporo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CTS to VNS?
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