Distance from Bangalore to Varanasi

The straight-line (great-circle) distance between Bangalore and Varanasi is 1,485.6 kilometres, roughly 2 h 15 min by plane at 850 km/h. By road it is about 1,812 km via NH44 and NH30, which takes around 22 h 50 min of driving without stops. The map below shows both routes, and the calculator recomputes them for any other pair of places.

Straight line1,485.6 km
By road1,812 km
Driving time22 h 50 min
Flight time2 h 15 min

About this page

This page is for travellers planning a trip from Bangalore, Karnataka to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The straight-line distance comes from the haversine formula (great-circle distance). The road distance and driving time are the fastest car route on the OpenStreetMap road network, computed with OSRM; the actual time depends on traffic, stops and the highways you choose. Bangalore sits in Karnataka and Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh, so the road route can pass through several states. Tap "Calculate distance" in the calculator to redraw the route live.

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Bangalore to Varanasi?
In a straight line it is 1,485.6 km. By road it is about 1,812 km, roughly 22 h 50 min of driving.
How long does it take to fly from Bangalore to Varanasi?
Roughly 2 h 15 min: the distance at a cruising speed of 850 km/h plus about 30 minutes for take-off and landing.
How long is the road route between Bangalore and Varanasi?
About 1,812 km on the fastest route via NH44 and NH30, which takes around 22 h 50 min by car. Tap "Calculate distance" in the calculator to see the route on the map.
Are Bangalore and Varanasi in the same state?
No — Bangalore is in Karnataka and Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh.
How is the distance computed?
The straight-line distance uses the haversine (great-circle) formula, which gives the shortest distance between two points on Earth's spherical surface.