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VNS to DHF: distance & flight time
Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport) → Abu Dhabi (Al Dhafra Air Base)
1,774 mi
2,854 km · 1,541 nm
3h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,774 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 57m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VNS — Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport · Varanasi, India
- DHF — Al Dhafra Air Base · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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 DHF
- AUH · Abu Dhabi International Airport14 mi away
- AZI · Bateen Airport14 mi away
- DXB · Dubai International Airport86 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VNS from DHF?
The flight distance from Varanasi (VNS) to Abu Dhabi (DHF) is 1,774 miles (2,854 km, 1,541 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VNS to DHF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 57m 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 Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 1.5 hours behind Varanasi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VNS to DHF?
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