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LEY to VNS: distance & flight time
Lelystad (Lelystad Airport) → Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport)
4,320 mi
6,952 km · 3,754 nm
8h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,320 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 56m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LEY — Lelystad Airport · Lelystad, Netherlands
- 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 LEY
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol34 mi away
- UTC · Soesterberg Air Base25 mi away
- DHR · De Kooy Airport45 mi away
- LID · Valkenburg Naval Air Base51 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 LEY from VNS?
The flight distance from Lelystad (LEY) to Varanasi (VNS) is 4,320 miles (6,952 km, 3,754 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEY to VNS?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 56m 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 Lelystad and Varanasi?
Varanasi is 3.5 hours ahead of Lelystad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEY to VNS?
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