How long does it take to travel from Lhasa to Varanasi?

By flight: approximately 2 hrs. By road: approximately 21 hrs 11 min.

Are there flights from Lhasa to Varanasi?

Yes, you can book flights from Lhasa (LXA) to Varanasi (VNS) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hrs.

Lhasa to Varanasi Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Lhasa to Varanasi?

The aerial distance from Lhasa to Varanasi is approximately 932 km (579 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,593 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Lhasa to Varanasi?

The fastest option is a flight (2 hrs). Trains take about 24 hrs 30 min and are more affordable.

Tibet to Uttar Pradesh · 932 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Lhasa to Varanasi distance: 932 km (aerial), approximately 1593 km by road. By flight: ~2 hrs. By train: ~24 hrs 30 min. By road: ~21 hrs 11 min.

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Lhasa

Tibet

Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh

932 km

aerial distance (straight line)

579 miles · Road distance: ~1,593 km (via road)

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1,593 km

Road distance

21 hrs 11 min

Drive time

932 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lhasa to Varanasi

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By Flight

2 hrs

LXA → VNS

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By Car

21 hrs 11 min

1,593 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

932 km (579 mi)

Road distance

~1,593 km

Recommended

Flight (2 hrs)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Lhasa to Varanasi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lhasa to Varanasi is approximately 932 km (579 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,593 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tibet to Uttar Pradesh.

932 kmAerial distance

~1,593 kmBy road

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✈️ By flight — Lhasa to Varanasi

Fastest option LXA → VNS 2 hrs

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 932 km distance. Flights from LXA to VNS take approximately 2 hrs including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚗 By car — Lhasa to Varanasi

21 hrs 11 min ~1,593 km

The drive from Lhasa to Varanasi is a long one — approximately 1,593 km taking around 21 hrs 11 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Lhasa to Varanasi

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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 21 hrs 11 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Varanasi

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

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Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Lhasa to Varanasi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lhasa to Varanasi is approximately 932 km (579 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,593 km, which takes about 21 hrs 11 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Lhasa to Varanasi? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs from LXA to VNS. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 24 hrs 30 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Lhasa to Varanasi cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Can I book Lhasa to Varanasi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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