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How far is Tamchy from Kufra?

The distance between Kufra (Kufra Airport) and Tamchy (Issyk-Kul International Airport) is 3276 miles / 5272 kilometers / 2846 nautical miles.

Kufra Airport – Issyk-Kul International Airport

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Distance from Kufra to Tamchy

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kufra to Tamchy. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3275.583 miles
  • 5271.540 kilometers
  • 2846.404 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 3270.927 miles
  • 5264.047 kilometers
  • 2842.358 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Kufra to Tamchy?

The estimated flight time from Kufra Airport to Issyk-Kul International Airport is 6 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kufra Airport (AKF) and Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU)

On average, flying from Kufra to Tamchy generates about 367 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 367 kilograms equals 810 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kufra to Tamchy

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kufra Airport (AKF) and Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU).

Airport information

Origin Kufra Airport
City: Kufra
Country: Libya Flag of Libya
IATA Code: AKF
ICAO Code: HLKF
Coordinates: 24°10′43″N, 23°18′50″E
Destination Issyk-Kul International Airport
City: Tamchy
Country: Kyrgyzstan Flag of Kyrgyzstan
IATA Code: IKU
ICAO Code: UCFL
Coordinates: 42°35′16″N, 76°42′46″E