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ENC to VNS: distance & flight time
Nancy (Nancy-Essey Airport) → Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport)
4,323 mi
6,957 km · 3,757 nm
8h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,323 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 57m 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
- ENC — Nancy-Essey Airport · Nancy, France
- 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 ENC
- ETZ · Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport20 mi away
- EPL · Épinal-Mirecourt Airport26 mi away
- MZM · Metz-Frescaty (BA 128) Air Base27 mi away
- SCN · Saarbrücken Airport54 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 ENC from VNS?
The flight distance from Nancy (ENC) to Varanasi (VNS) is 4,323 miles (6,957 km, 3,757 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ENC to VNS?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 57m 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 Nancy and Varanasi?
Varanasi is 3.5 hours ahead of Nancy.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ENC to VNS?
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