How far is Dunhuang from Varanasi?
The distance between Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport) and Dunhuang (Dunhuang Mogao International Airport) is 1227 miles / 1974 kilometers / 1066 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Varanasi (VNS) to Dunhuang (DNH) is 1895 miles / 3050 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 38 minutes.
Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport – Dunhuang Mogao International Airport
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Distance from Varanasi to Dunhuang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Varanasi to Dunhuang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1226.587 miles
- 1974.001 kilometers
- 1065.875 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- 1227.976 miles
- 1976.236 kilometers
- 1067.082 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 Varanasi to Dunhuang?
The estimated flight time from Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport to Dunhuang Mogao International Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Varanasi and Dunhuang?
Flight carbon footprint between Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS) and Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH)
On average, flying from Varanasi to Dunhuang generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 358 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Varanasi to Dunhuang
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS) and Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH).
Airport information
| Origin | Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Varanasi |
| Country: | India  |
| IATA Code: | VNS |
| ICAO Code: | VIBN |
| Coordinates: | 25°27′8″N, 82°51′33″E |
| Destination | Dunhuang Mogao International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dunhuang |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | DNH |
| ICAO Code: | ZLDH |
| Coordinates: | 40°9′39″N, 94°48′33″E |