Distance from Varanasi to Kanpur
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How far is Varanasi from Kanpur?
Varanasi (India) and Kanpur (India) are a medium distance apart: 295 km in a straight line, that is 184 miles or 160 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Varanasi, Kanpur lies to the north-west (initial bearing 296°). Both cities are in India. The halfway point is at 25.8970°, 81.6866°.
A direct flight would take about 52 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Varanasi
- Varanasi – Allahābād 118 km
- Varanasi – Patna 216 km
- Varanasi – Lucknow 269 km
- Varanasi – Kathmandu 351 km
- Varanasi – Jabalpur 392 km
- Varanasi – Agra 539 km
- Varanasi – Bhopal 613 km
- Varanasi – Nagpur 613 km
Other distances from Kanpur
- Kanpur – Lucknow 71 km
- Kanpur – Allahābād 188 km
- Kanpur – Agra 245 km
- Kanpur – Jabalpur 369 km
- Kanpur – Faridabad 370 km
- Kanpur – Ghāziābād 377 km
- Kanpur – Meerut 382 km
- Kanpur – Delhi 392 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Varanasi from Kanpur?
The straight-line distance between Varanasi and Kanpur is 295 km (184 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Kanpur from Varanasi?
Kanpur is to the north-west of Varanasi, at an initial bearing of 296°.
How long is the flight from Varanasi to Kanpur?
A direct flight would take about 52 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.