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XFN to VNS: distance & flight time
Xiangfan (Xiangyang Liuji Airport) → Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport)
1,835 mi
2,953 km · 1,594 nm
4h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,835 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 4m 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
- XFN — Xiangyang Liuji Airport · Xiangfan, China
- VNS — Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport · Varanasi, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near XFN
- LHK · Guangzhou MR Air Base39 mi away
- NNY · Nanyang Jiangying Airport60 mi away
- WDS · Shiyan Wudangshan Airport86 mi away
- YIH · Yichang Sanxia Airport120 mi away
Near VNS
- IXD · Allahabad Airport70 mi away
- GOP · Gorakhpur Airport96 mi away
- PAT · Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport139 mi away
- GAY · Gaya Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is XFN from VNS?
The flight distance from Xiangfan (XFN) to Varanasi (VNS) is 1,835 miles (2,953 km, 1,594 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XFN to VNS?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 4m 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 Xiangfan and Varanasi?
Varanasi is 2.5 hours behind Xiangfan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XFN to VNS?
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