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How far is Varanasi from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport) is 8115 miles / 13060 kilometers / 7052 nautical miles.

Los Angeles International Airport – Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport

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8115
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13060
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7052
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Flight time duration
15 h 51 min
Time Difference
12 h 30 min
CO2 emission
1 015 kg

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Distance from Los Angeles to Varanasi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8114.817 miles
  • 13059.532 kilometers
  • 7051.583 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
  • 8102.230 miles
  • 13039.276 kilometers
  • 7040.646 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 Los Angeles to Varanasi?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport is 15 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Varanasi generates about 1 015 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 015 kilograms equals 2 238 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Varanasi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS).

Airport information

Origin Los Angeles International Airport
City: Los Angeles, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAX
ICAO Code: KLAX
Coordinates: 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W
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