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How far is Khost from Varanasi?

The distance between Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport) and Khost (Khost Airport) is 948 miles / 1525 kilometers / 824 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Varanasi (VNS) to Khost (KHT) is 2495 miles / 4016 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 21 minutes.

Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport – Khost Airport

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Distance from Varanasi to Khost

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 947.745 miles
  • 1525.248 kilometers
  • 823.568 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
  • 947.510 miles
  • 1524.869 kilometers
  • 823.364 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 Khost?

The estimated flight time from Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport to Khost Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS) and Khost Airport (KHT)

On average, flying from Varanasi to Khost generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 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 Khost

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS) and Khost Airport (KHT).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Khost Airport
City: Khost
Country: Afghanistan Flag of Afghanistan
IATA Code: KHT
ICAO Code: OAKS
Coordinates: 33°20′0″N, 69°57′7″E