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MIB to VNS: distance & flight time
Minot (Minot Air Force Base) → Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport)
7,326 mi
11,791 km · 6,366 nm
14h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,326 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 50m 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
- MIB — Minot Air Force Base · Minot, 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 MIB
- MOT · Minot International Airport11 mi away
- YEN · Estevan Airport91 mi away
- ISN · Sloulin Field International Airport106 mi away
- DVL · Devils Lake Regional Airport115 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 MIB from VNS?
The flight distance from Minot (MIB) to Varanasi (VNS) is 7,326 miles (11,791 km, 6,366 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MIB to VNS?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 50m 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 Minot and Varanasi?
Varanasi is 10.5 hours ahead of Minot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MIB to VNS?
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