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How far is Simao from Varanasi?

The distance between Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport) and Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport) is 1157 miles / 1862 kilometers / 1005 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Varanasi (VNS) to Simao (SYM) is 1821 miles / 2930 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 14 minutes.

Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport – Pu'er Simao Airport

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1157
Miles
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1862
Kilometers
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1005
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 41 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
160 kg

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Distance from Varanasi to Simao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1156.878 miles
  • 1861.814 kilometers
  • 1005.299 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
  • 1155.101 miles
  • 1858.955 kilometers
  • 1003.755 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 Simao?

The estimated flight time from Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport to Pu'er Simao Airport is 2 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS) and Pu'er Simao Airport (SYM)

On average, flying from Varanasi to Simao generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 352 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 Simao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS) and Pu'er Simao Airport (SYM).

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 Pu'er Simao Airport
City: Simao
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SYM
ICAO Code: ZPSM
Coordinates: 22°47′35″N, 100°57′32″E