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How far is Varanasi from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) and Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport) is 7721 miles / 12426 kilometers / 6710 nautical miles.

Philadelphia International Airport – Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport

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7721
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12426
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6710
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
15 h 7 min
Time Difference
10 h 30 min
CO2 emission
958 kg

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Distance from Philadelphia to Varanasi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7721.238 miles
  • 12426.128 kilometers
  • 6709.573 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
  • 7708.059 miles
  • 12404.919 kilometers
  • 6698.120 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 Philadelphia to Varanasi?

The estimated flight time from Philadelphia International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport is 15 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Varanasi generates about 958 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 958 kilograms equals 2 112 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Philadelphia to Varanasi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS).

Airport information

Origin Philadelphia International Airport
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHL
ICAO Code: KPHL
Coordinates: 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″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