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How far is Beijing from Varanasi?

The distance between Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Nanyuan Airport) is 2173 miles / 3497 kilometers / 1888 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Varanasi (VNS) to Beijing (NAY) is 3023 miles / 4865 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 45 minutes.

Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport – Beijing Nanyuan Airport

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2173
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3497
Kilometers
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1888
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 36 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
237 kg

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Distance from Varanasi to Beijing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2172.867 miles
  • 3496.890 kilometers
  • 1888.170 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
  • 2170.468 miles
  • 3493.030 kilometers
  • 1886.085 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 Beijing?

The estimated flight time from Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport to Beijing Nanyuan Airport is 4 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS) and Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY)

On average, flying from Varanasi to Beijing generates about 237 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 237 kilograms equals 523 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 Beijing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS) and Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY).

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 Beijing Nanyuan Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NAY
ICAO Code: ZBNY
Coordinates: 39°46′58″N, 116°23′16″E