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ODS to VNS: distance & flight time
Odessa (Odessa International Airport) → Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport)
3,188 mi
5,130 km · 2,770 nm
6h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,188 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 43m 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
- ODS — Odessa International Airport · Odessa, Ukraine
- VNS — Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport · Varanasi, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near ODS
- NLV · Mykolaiv International Airport73 mi away
- KHE · Kherson International Airport89 mi away
- KIV · Chişinău International Airport90 mi away
- TCE · Tulcea Airport134 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 ODS from VNS?
The flight distance from Odessa (ODS) to Varanasi (VNS) is 3,188 miles (5,130 km, 2,770 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ODS to VNS?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 43m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ODS to VNS?
Nonstop service on ODS–VNS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 6h 43m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Odessa and Varanasi?
Varanasi is 3.5 hours ahead of Odessa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ODS to VNS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ODS–VNS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ODS to VNS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ODS–VNS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.