How far is Kars from Tehran?
The distance between Tehran (Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport) and Kars (Kars Harakani Airport) is 564 miles / 907 kilometers / 490 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Tehran (IKA) to Kars (KSY) is 701 miles / 1128 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 8 minutes.
Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport – Kars Harakani Airport
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Distance from Tehran to Kars
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tehran to Kars. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 563.871 miles
- 907.462 kilometers
- 489.990 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- 563.460 miles
- 906.801 kilometers
- 489.633 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 Tehran to Kars?
The estimated flight time from Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport to Kars Harakani Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Tehran and Kars?
The time difference between Tehran and Kars is 30 minutes. Kars is 30 minutes behind Tehran.
Flight carbon footprint between Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) and Kars Harakani Airport (KSY)
On average, flying from Tehran to Kars generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 238 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Tehran to Kars
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) and Kars Harakani Airport (KSY).
Airport information
| Origin | Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tehran |
| Country: | Iran  |
| IATA Code: | IKA |
| ICAO Code: | OIIE |
| Coordinates: | 35°24′57″N, 51°9′7″E |
| Destination | Kars Harakani Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kars |
| Country: | Turkey  |
| IATA Code: | KSY |
| ICAO Code: | LTCF |
| Coordinates: | 40°33′43″N, 43°6′54″E |