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FWA to VNS: distance & flight time
Fort Wayne (Fort Wayne International Airport) → Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport)
7,783 mi
12,526 km · 6,764 nm
15h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,783 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 44m 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
- FWA — Fort Wayne International Airport · Fort Wayne, 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 FWA
- SMD · Smith Field12 mi away
- ANQ · Tri State Steuben County Airport46 mi away
- MIE · Delaware County Johnson Field52 mi away
- GUS · Grissom Air Reserve Base55 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 FWA from VNS?
The flight distance from Fort Wayne (FWA) to Varanasi (VNS) is 7,783 miles (12,526 km, 6,764 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FWA to VNS?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 44m 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 Fort Wayne and Varanasi?
Varanasi is 9.5 hours ahead of Fort Wayne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FWA to VNS?
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