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VNS to ATL: distance & flight time
Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport) → Atlanta (Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport)
8,270 mi
13,309 km · 7,186 nm
16h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,270 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 41m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VNS — Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport · Varanasi, India
- ATL — Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · Atlanta, United States
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 VNS
- IXD · Allahabad Airport70 mi away
- GOP · Gorakhpur Airport96 mi away
- PAT · Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport139 mi away
- GAY · Gaya Airport140 mi away
Near ATL
- FTY · Fulton County Airport Brown Field11 mi away
- PDK · DeKalb Peachtree Airport18 mi away
- MGE · Dobbins Air Reserve Base20 mi away
- LZU · Gwinnett County Briscoe Field36 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VNS from ATL?
The flight distance from Varanasi (VNS) to Atlanta (ATL) is 8,270 miles (13,309 km, 7,186 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VNS to ATL?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 41m 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 VNS to ATL?
Nonstop service on VNS–ATL 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 16h 41m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Varanasi and Atlanta?
Atlanta is 10.5 hours behind Varanasi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VNS to ATL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on VNS–ATL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some VNS to ATL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain VNS–ATL 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.