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Distance from Varanasi to Delhi

Straight line

682 km
424 mi · 368 NM

By road

788 km
490 mi

Travel time

8 h 43 min
flight ≈ 1 h 21 min

Direction

NW 304°
initial bearing

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How far is Varanasi from Delhi?

Varanasi (India) and Delhi (India) are quite far apart: 682 km in a straight line, that is 424 miles or 368 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Varanasi to Delhi is 788 km (490 miles), about 8 h 43 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 16% longer than the straight line.

From Varanasi, Delhi lies to the north-west (initial bearing 304°). Both cities are in India. The halfway point is at 27.0138°, 80.1638°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 21 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 Varanasi from Delhi?

By road it is 788 km (490 miles) from Varanasi to Delhi; in a straight line it is 682 km (424 miles).

How long is the drive from Varanasi to Delhi?

About 8 h 43 min on the fastest route (788 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Delhi from Varanasi?

Delhi is to the north-west of Varanasi, at an initial bearing of 304°.

How long is the flight from Varanasi to Delhi?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 21 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.