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IXL to VNS: distance & flight time
Leh (Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport) → Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport)
679 mi
1,093 km · 590 nm
1h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
679 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 57m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- IXL — Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport · Leh, India
- 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 IXL
- KDU · Skardu Airport141 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 IXL from VNS?
The flight distance from Leh (IXL) to Varanasi (VNS) is 679 miles (1,093 km, 590 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IXL to VNS?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 57m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from IXL to VNS?
Nonstop service on IXL–VNS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 57m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IXL to VNS?
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Why are some IXL to VNS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain IXL–VNS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.