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MHU to VNS: distance & flight time
Mount Hotham (Mount Hotham Airport) → Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport)
6,014 mi
9,679 km · 5,226 nm
12h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,014 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 16m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MHU — Mount Hotham Airport · Mount Hotham, Australia
- 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 MHU
- BSJ · Bairnsdale Airport59 mi away
- CYG · Corryong Airport67 mi away
- ABX · Albury Airport71 mi away
- WGT · Wangaratta Airport72 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 MHU from VNS?
The flight distance from Mount Hotham (MHU) to Varanasi (VNS) is 6,014 miles (9,679 km, 5,226 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MHU to VNS?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 16m 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 Mount Hotham and Varanasi?
Varanasi is 4.5 hours behind Mount Hotham.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MHU to VNS?
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