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How far is Varanasi from Datong?

The distance between Datong (Datong Yungang Airport) and Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport) is 2033 miles / 3271 kilometers / 1766 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Datong (DAT) to Varanasi (VNS) is 2853 miles / 4591 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 35 minutes.

Datong Yungang Airport – Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport

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2033
Miles
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3271
Kilometers
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1766
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 20 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
221 kg

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Distance from Datong to Varanasi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2032.575 miles
  • 3271.112 kilometers
  • 1766.259 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
  • 2030.682 miles
  • 3268.067 kilometers
  • 1764.615 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 Datong to Varanasi?

The estimated flight time from Datong Yungang Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport is 4 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Datong Yungang Airport (DAT) and Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS)

On average, flying from Datong to Varanasi generates about 221 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 221 kilograms equals 488 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Datong to Varanasi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Datong Yungang Airport (DAT) and Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS).

Airport information

Origin Datong Yungang Airport
City: Datong
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DAT
ICAO Code: ZBDT
Coordinates: 40°3′37″N, 113°28′55″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