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How far is Varanasi from Dhaka?

The distance between Dhaka (Shahjalal International Airport) and Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport) is 487 miles / 784 kilometers / 423 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dhaka (DAC) to Varanasi (VNS) is 644 miles / 1036 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 13 minutes.

Shahjalal International Airport – Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport

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Distance from Dhaka to Varanasi

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dhaka to Varanasi. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 486.888 miles
  • 783.571 kilometers
  • 423.094 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 486.201 miles
  • 782.465 kilometers
  • 422.497 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Dhaka to Varanasi?

The estimated flight time from Shahjalal International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS)

On average, flying from Dhaka to Varanasi generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 213 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dhaka to Varanasi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS).

Airport information

Origin Shahjalal International Airport
City: Dhaka
Country: Bangladesh Flag of Bangladesh
IATA Code: DAC
ICAO Code: VGZR
Coordinates: 23°50′35″N, 90°23′52″E
Destination Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport
City: Varanasi
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: VNS
ICAO Code: VIBN
Coordinates: 25°27′8″N, 82°51′33″E