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VNS to HLR: distance & flight time
Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport) → Fort Hood (Hood Army Air Field)
8,527 mi
13,722 km · 7,409 nm
17h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,527 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 11m 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
- HLR — Hood Army Air Field · Fort Hood, United States
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 HLR
Frequently asked questions
How far is VNS from HLR?
The flight distance from Varanasi (VNS) to Fort Hood (HLR) is 8,527 miles (13,722 km, 7,409 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VNS to HLR?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 11m 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 Fort Hood?
Fort Hood is 10.5 hours behind Varanasi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VNS to HLR?
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