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Distance from Hangzhou to Varanasi

Straight line

3,686 km
2,290 mi · 1,990 NM

By road

5,129 km
3,187 mi

Travel time

60 h 2 min
flight ≈ 5 h 6 min

Direction

W 271°
initial bearing

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How far is Hangzhou from Varanasi?

Hangzhou (China) and Varanasi (India) are very far apart: 3,686 km in a straight line, that is 2,290 miles or 1,990 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Hangzhou to Varanasi is 5,129 km (3,187 miles), about 60 h 2 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 39% longer than the straight line.

From Hangzhou, Varanasi lies to the west (initial bearing 271°). The route crosses from China into India. The halfway point is at 29.0881°, 101.1446°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 6 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Hangzhou from Varanasi?

By road it is 5,129 km (3,187 miles) from Hangzhou to Varanasi; in a straight line it is 3,686 km (2,290 miles).

How long is the drive from Hangzhou to Varanasi?

About 60 h 2 min on the fastest route (5,129 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Varanasi from Hangzhou?

Varanasi is to the west of Hangzhou, at an initial bearing of 271°.

How long is the flight from Hangzhou to Varanasi?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 6 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.