How far is Varanasi from Nanjing?
The distance between Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) and Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport) is 2220 miles / 3573 kilometers / 1929 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Nanjing (NKG) to Varanasi (VNS) is 3106 miles / 4998 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 0 minutes.
Nanjing Lukou International Airport – Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport
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Distance from Nanjing to Varanasi
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nanjing to Varanasi. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2220.267 miles
- 3573.173 kilometers
- 1929.359 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- 2216.523 miles
- 3567.149 kilometers
- 1926.106 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 Nanjing to Varanasi?
The estimated flight time from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport is 4 hours and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nanjing and Varanasi?
Flight carbon footprint between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS)
On average, flying from Nanjing to Varanasi generates about 243 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 243 kilograms equals 535 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Nanjing to Varanasi
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS).
Airport information
| Origin | Nanjing Lukou International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nanjing |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | NKG |
| ICAO Code: | ZSNJ |
| Coordinates: | 31°44′31″N, 118°51′43″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 |