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

By flight: approximately 10 hrs 35 min.

Are there flights from London to Varanasi?

Yes, you can book flights from London (LHR) to Varanasi (VNS) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 10 hrs 35 min.

London to Varanasi Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from London to Varanasi?

The aerial distance from London to Varanasi is approximately 7,372 km (4,581 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 9,584 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (10 hrs 35 min).

England to Uttar Pradesh · 7,372 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

London to Varanasi distance: 7372 km (aerial), approximately 9584 km by road. By flight: ~10 hrs 35 min. By train: ~147 hrs 27 min. By road: ~159 hrs 44 min.

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London

England

Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh

7,372 km

aerial distance (straight line)

4,581 miles

How to get from London to Varanasi

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By Flight

10 hrs 35 min

LHR → VNS

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

7,372 km (4,581 mi)

Road distance

~9,584 km

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Most affordable

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📍 London to Varanasi distance overview

The straight-line distance from London to Varanasi is approximately 7,372 km (4,581 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 9,584 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting England to Uttar Pradesh.

7,372 kmAerial distance

~9,584 kmBy road

10 hrs 35 minFlight

✈️ By flight — London to Varanasi

Fastest option LHR → VNS 10 hrs 35 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 7,372 km distance. Flights from LHR to VNS take approximately 10 hrs 35 min 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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💡 Travel tips for London to Varanasi

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Book early
International fares typically rise as departure approaches. Booking 3-6 weeks ahead tends to give the best prices, with last-minute fares often double or more.

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Valid passport
A passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your travel date is required. Check visa requirements for India before booking.

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Arrive 3 hours early
For international departures, arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled flight to allow time for check-in, immigration and security.

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Compare airlines
Fares on the same route can vary 50-100% between airlines. Always compare options before booking — direct flights aren't always more expensive than connecting ones.

Where to stay in Varanasi

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from London to Varanasi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from London to Varanasi is approximately 7,372 km (4,581 miles). The flight takes approximately 10 hrs 35 min.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 10 hrs 35 min from LHR to VNS. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.

How much does a flight from London 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 London to Varanasi travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, and hotels for the London to Varanasi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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