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VNS to SNA: distance & flight time
Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport) → Santa Ana (John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport)
8,131 mi
13,085 km · 7,065 nm
16h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,131 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 25m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VNS — Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport · Varanasi, India
- SNA — John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport · Santa Ana, 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 SNA
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport36 mi away
- NZJ · El Toro Marine Corps Air Station8 mi away
- FUL · Fullerton Municipal Airport15 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport19 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VNS from SNA?
The flight distance from Varanasi (VNS) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 8,131 miles (13,085 km, 7,065 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VNS to SNA?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 25m 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 Santa Ana?
Santa Ana is 12.5 hours behind Varanasi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VNS to SNA?
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