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How far is Varanasi from Xiahe?

The distance between Xiahe (Gannan Xiahe Airport) and Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport) is 1345 miles / 2165 kilometers / 1169 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xiahe (GXH) to Varanasi (VNS) is 2036 miles / 3277 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 26 minutes.

Gannan Xiahe Airport – Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport

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1345
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2165
Kilometers
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1169
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 2 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
170 kg

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Distance from Xiahe to Varanasi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1345.016 miles
  • 2164.593 kilometers
  • 1168.787 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
  • 1343.933 miles
  • 2162.850 kilometers
  • 1167.846 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 Xiahe to Varanasi?

The estimated flight time from Gannan Xiahe Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport is 3 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH) and Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS)

On average, flying from Xiahe to Varanasi generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 374 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Xiahe to Varanasi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH) and Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS).

Airport information

Origin Gannan Xiahe Airport
City: Xiahe
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: GXH
ICAO Code: ZLXH
Coordinates: 34°48′37″N, 102°38′40″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