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VNS to CNX: distance & flight time
Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport) → Chiang Mai (Chiang Mai International Airport)
1,128 mi
1,816 km · 981 nm
2h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,128 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 55m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VNS — Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport · Varanasi, India
- CNX — Chiang Mai International Airport · Chiang Mai, Thailand
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 CNX
- LPT · Lampang Airport49 mi away
- PYY · Mae Hong Son Airport54 mi away
- HGN · Mae Hong Son Airport74 mi away
- PRH · Phrae Airport90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VNS from CNX?
The flight distance from Varanasi (VNS) to Chiang Mai (CNX) is 1,128 miles (1,816 km, 981 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VNS to CNX?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 55m 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 Chiang Mai?
Chiang Mai is 1.5 hours ahead of Varanasi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VNS to CNX?
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