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JSH to VNS: distance & flight time
Sitia (Sitia Airport) → Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport)
3,406 mi
5,481 km · 2,959 nm
7h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,406 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 9m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JSH — Sitia Airport · Sitia, Greece
- 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 JSH
- KSJ · Kasos Airport48 mi away
- HER · Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport53 mi away
- AOK · Karpathos Airport61 mi away
- JTR · Santorini Airport89 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 JSH from VNS?
The flight distance from Sitia (JSH) to Varanasi (VNS) is 3,406 miles (5,481 km, 2,959 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JSH to VNS?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 9m 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 Sitia and Varanasi?
Varanasi is 2.5 hours ahead of Sitia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JSH to VNS?
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