Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
HOE to VNS: distance & flight time
Huay Xai (Ban Huoeisay Airport) → Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport)
1,174 mi
1,890 km · 1,020 nm
3h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading west
See live HOE→VNS fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
1,174 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 1m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HOE — Ban Huoeisay Airport · Huay Xai, Laos
- VNS — Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport · Varanasi, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near HOE
- THL · Tachileik Airport36 mi away
- CEI · Chiang Rai International Airport42 mi away
- MOG · Mong Hsat Airport79 mi away
- LXG · Luang Namtha Airport79 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 HOE from VNS?
The flight distance from Huay Xai (HOE) to Varanasi (VNS) is 1,174 miles (1,890 km, 1,020 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOE to VNS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 1m 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 Huay Xai and Varanasi?
Varanasi is 1.5 hours behind Huay Xai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HOE to VNS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HOE–VNS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.