Distance From Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport to Pulkovo Airport, VNS - LED Distance

The distance from Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) is 3432 miles or 5522 kilometers or 2980 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Varanasi ( India ) to St. Petersburg ( Russia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Varanasi and St. Petersburg takes around 7 hours 53 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, Varanasi, India to Pulkovo Airport, St. Petersburg, Russia is 7 hours 53 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • VNS - LED

Kilometers		5522 km
Statute Miles		3432 miles
Nautical Miles		2980 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 53 minutes

Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport to Pulkovo Airport Flight Route Map - VNS to LED Flight Path

Location of Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport & Pulkovo Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Varanasi to St. Petersburg nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Varanasi, India and St. Petersburg, Russia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • VNS - LED

Time difference between Varanasi (India) and St. Petersburg (Russia) is 2 Hours 30 Minutes.
St. Petersburg time is 2 Hours 30 Minutes behind Varanasi.

Location	Local Time
Varanasi (India)	2026-09-13, 05:19:16 IST
St. Petersburg (Russia)	2026-09-13, 02:49:16 MSK

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS / VEBN) Varanasi, India

Destination

Pulkovo Airport (LED / ULLI) St. Petersburg, Russia