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How far is Mazar-i-Sharif from Varanasi?

The distance between Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport) and Mazar-i-Sharif (Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport) is 1206 miles / 1941 kilometers / 1048 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Varanasi (VNS) to Mazar-i-Sharif (MZR) is 2305 miles / 3709 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 35 minutes.

Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport – Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport

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Distance from Varanasi to Mazar-i-Sharif

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Varanasi to Mazar-i-Sharif. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1206.231 miles
  • 1941.241 kilometers
  • 1048.186 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
  • 1206.263 miles
  • 1941.292 kilometers
  • 1048.214 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 Mazar-i-Sharif?

The estimated flight time from Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport to Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS) and Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport (MZR)

On average, flying from Varanasi to Mazar-i-Sharif generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 356 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 Mazar-i-Sharif

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS) and Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport (MZR).

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 Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport
City: Mazar-i-Sharif
Country: Afghanistan Flag of Afghanistan
IATA Code: MZR
ICAO Code: OAMS
Coordinates: 36°42′24″N, 67°12′34″E