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VNS to CEQ: distance & flight time
Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport) → Cannes (Cannes-Mandelieu Airport)
4,346 mi
6,995 km · 3,777 nm
8h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,346 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 59m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VNS — Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport · Varanasi, India
- CEQ — Cannes-Mandelieu Airport · Cannes, France
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 CEQ
- FRJ · Fréjus Airport14 mi away
- NCE · Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport15 mi away
- LTT · La Môle Airport33 mi away
- TLN · Toulon-Hyères Airport51 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VNS from CEQ?
The flight distance from Varanasi (VNS) to Cannes (CEQ) is 4,346 miles (6,995 km, 3,777 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VNS to CEQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 59m 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 CEQ?
Nonstop service on VNS–CEQ 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 8h 59m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Varanasi and Cannes?
Cannes is 4.5 hours behind Varanasi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VNS to CEQ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on VNS–CEQ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some VNS to CEQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain VNS–CEQ 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.