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IRB to VNS: distance & flight time
Iraan (Iraan Municipal Airport) → Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport)
8,530 mi
13,728 km · 7,413 nm
17h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,530 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 12m 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
- IRB — Iraan Municipal Airport · Iraan, 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 IRB
- OZA · Ozona Municipal Airport43 mi away
- FST · Fort Stockton Pecos County Airport61 mi away
- MAF · Midland International Airport74 mi away
- SJT · San Angelo Regional Mathis Field88 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 IRB from VNS?
The flight distance from Iraan (IRB) to Varanasi (VNS) is 8,530 miles (13,728 km, 7,413 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IRB to VNS?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 12m 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 Iraan and Varanasi?
Varanasi is 10.5 hours ahead of Iraan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IRB to VNS?
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