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FAY to VNS: distance & flight time
Fayetteville (Fayetteville Regional Grannis Field) → Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport)
8,093 mi
13,024 km · 7,033 nm
16h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,093 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 20m 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
- FAY — Fayetteville Regional Grannis Field · Fayetteville, 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 FAY
- FBG · Simmons Army Air Field10 mi away
- POB · Pope Field15 mi away
- LBT · Lumberton Regional Airport28 mi away
- SOP · Moore County 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 FAY from VNS?
The flight distance from Fayetteville (FAY) to Varanasi (VNS) is 8,093 miles (13,024 km, 7,033 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FAY to VNS?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 20m 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 Fayetteville and Varanasi?
Varanasi is 9.5 hours ahead of Fayetteville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FAY to VNS?
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