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How far is Lanzhou from Varanasi?

The distance between Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport) and Lanzhou (Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport) is 1444 miles / 2324 kilometers / 1255 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Varanasi (VNS) to Lanzhou (LHW) is 2153 miles / 3465 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 52 minutes.

Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport – Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport

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1444
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2324
Kilometers
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1255
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 14 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
176 kg

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Distance from Varanasi to Lanzhou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1443.928 miles
  • 2323.776 kilometers
  • 1254.739 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
  • 1443.021 miles
  • 2322.317 kilometers
  • 1253.951 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 Lanzhou?

The estimated flight time from Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport to Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport is 3 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS) and Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW)

On average, flying from Varanasi to Lanzhou generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 388 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 Lanzhou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS) and Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW).

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 Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport
City: Lanzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: LHW
ICAO Code: ZLLL
Coordinates: 36°30′54″N, 103°37′12″E