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FCM to VNS: distance & flight time
Eden Prairie (Flying Cloud Airport) → Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport)
7,575 mi
12,191 km · 6,583 nm
15h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,575 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 19m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FCM — Flying Cloud Airport · Eden Prairie, 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 FCM
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 FCM from VNS?
The flight distance from Eden Prairie (FCM) to Varanasi (VNS) is 7,575 miles (12,191 km, 6,583 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCM to VNS?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 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 Eden Prairie and Varanasi?
Varanasi is 10.5 hours ahead of Eden Prairie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCM to VNS?
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