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VNS to BBU: distance & flight time
Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport) → Bucharest (Băneasa International Airport)
3,395 mi
5,464 km · 2,950 nm
7h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,395 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 7m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VNS — Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport · Varanasi, India
- BBU — Băneasa International Airport · Bucharest, Romania
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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 BBU
- OTP · Henri Coandă International Airport5 mi away
- GOZ · Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport95 mi away
- CRA · Craiova Airport110 mi away
- CND · Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport118 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VNS from BBU?
The flight distance from Varanasi (VNS) to Bucharest (BBU) is 3,395 miles (5,464 km, 2,950 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VNS to BBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 7m 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 Varanasi and Bucharest?
Bucharest is 2.5 hours behind Varanasi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VNS to BBU?
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