How far is Varanasi from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport) is 5086 miles / 8185 kilometers / 4419 nautical miles.

Distance from Johannesburg to Varanasi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5085.797 miles
• 8184.796 kilometers
• 4419.436 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

• 5094.619 miles
• 8198.994 kilometers
• 4427.103 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 Johannesburg to Varanasi?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport is 10 hours and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Varanasi?

The time difference between Johannesburg and Varanasi is 3 hours 30 minutes. Varanasi is 3 hours 30 minutes ahead of Johannesburg.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Varanasi generates about 595 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 595 kilograms equals 1 312 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Varanasi

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS).

Airport information

Origin	OR Tambo International Airport
City:	Johannesburg
Country:	South Africa
IATA Code:	JNB
ICAO Code:	FAOR
Coordinates:	26°8′21″S, 28°14′45″E

Destination	Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport
City:	Varanasi
Country:	India
IATA Code:	VNS
ICAO Code:	VIBN
Coordinates:	25°27′8″N, 82°51′33″E