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VNS to RUA: distance & flight time
Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport) → Arua (Arua Airport)
3,775 mi
6,076 km · 3,281 nm
7h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,775 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 52m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VNS — Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport · Varanasi, India
- RUA — Arua Airport · Arua, Uganda
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 RUA
- ULU · Gulu Airport95 mi away
- BUX · Bunia Airport113 mi away
- JUB · Juba International Airport134 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VNS from RUA?
The flight distance from Varanasi (VNS) to Arua (RUA) is 3,775 miles (6,076 km, 3,281 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VNS to RUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 52m 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 Arua?
Arua is 2.5 hours behind Varanasi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VNS to RUA?
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