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VNS to NHD: distance & flight time
Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport) → Minhad AB (Al Minhad Air Base)
1,715 mi
2,761 km · 1,491 nm
3h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,715 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 50m 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
- NHD — Al Minhad Air Base · Minhad AB, 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 NHD
- DXB · Dubai International Airport16 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport16 mi away
- SHJ · Sharjah International Airport23 mi away
- RKT · Ras Al Khaimah International Airport54 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VNS from NHD?
The flight distance from Varanasi (VNS) to Minhad AB (NHD) is 1,715 miles (2,761 km, 1,491 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VNS to NHD?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 50m 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 Minhad AB?
Minhad AB is 1.5 hours behind Varanasi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VNS to NHD?
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