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RKS to VNS: distance & flight time
Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) → Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport)
7,742 mi
12,459 km · 6,728 nm
15h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,742 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 39m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RKS — Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport · Rock Springs, 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 RKS
- FBR · Fort Bridger Airport71 mi away
- VEL · Vernal Regional Airport83 mi away
- LND · Hunt Field86 mi away
- BPI · Miley Memorial Field87 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 RKS from VNS?
The flight distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Varanasi (VNS) is 7,742 miles (12,459 km, 6,728 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKS to VNS?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 39m 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 Rock Springs and Varanasi?
Varanasi is 11.5 hours ahead of Rock Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RKS to VNS?
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