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NZH to VNS: distance & flight time
Manzhouli (Manzhouli Xijiao Airport) → Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport)
2,481 mi
3,993 km · 2,156 nm
5h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,481 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 20m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NZH — Manzhouli Xijiao Airport · Manzhouli, China
- 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 NZH
- HLD · Dongshan 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 NZH from VNS?
The flight distance from Manzhouli (NZH) to Varanasi (VNS) is 2,481 miles (3,993 km, 2,156 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NZH to VNS?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 20m 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 Manzhouli and Varanasi?
Varanasi is 2.5 hours behind Manzhouli.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NZH to VNS?
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