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SFZ to VNS: distance & flight time
Smithfield (North Central State Airport) → Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport)
7,502 mi
12,073 km · 6,519 nm
15h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,502 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 11m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SFZ — North Central State Airport · Smithfield, 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 SFZ
- BOS · General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport39 mi away
- PVD · Theodore Francis Green State Airport14 mi away
- NCO · Quonset State Airport23 mi away
- OWD · Norwood Memorial Airport25 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 SFZ from VNS?
The flight distance from Smithfield (SFZ) to Varanasi (VNS) is 7,502 miles (12,073 km, 6,519 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFZ to VNS?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 11m 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 Smithfield and Varanasi?
Varanasi is 9.5 hours ahead of Smithfield.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFZ to VNS?
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