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HSV to VNS: distance & flight time
Huntsville (Huntsville International Carl T Jones Field) → Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport)
8,230 mi
13,245 km · 7,152 nm
16h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,230 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 36m 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
- HSV — Huntsville International Carl T Jones Field · Huntsville, 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 HSV
- HUA · Redstone Army Air Field6 mi away
- DCU · Pryor Field Regional Airport10 mi away
- MSL · Northwest Alabama Regional Airport48 mi away
- GAD · Northeast Alabama Regional Airport60 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 HSV from VNS?
The flight distance from Huntsville (HSV) to Varanasi (VNS) is 8,230 miles (13,245 km, 7,152 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HSV to VNS?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 36m 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 Huntsville and Varanasi?
Varanasi is 10.5 hours ahead of Huntsville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HSV to VNS?
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