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STW to VNS: distance & flight time
Stavropol (Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport) → Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport)
2,630 mi
4,233 km · 2,286 nm
5h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,630 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 37m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- STW — Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport · Stavropol, Russia
- 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 STW
- MRV · Mineralnyye Vody Airport77 mi away
- NAL · Nalchik Airport134 mi away
- ESL · Elista Airport138 mi away
- KRR · Krasnodar Pashkovsky International Airport144 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 STW from VNS?
The flight distance from Stavropol (STW) to Varanasi (VNS) is 2,630 miles (4,233 km, 2,286 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from STW to VNS?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 37m 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 Stavropol and Varanasi?
Varanasi is 2.5 hours ahead of Stavropol.
What is the cheapest way to fly from STW to VNS?
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