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How far is Kars from Tiksi?

The distance between Tiksi (Tiksi Airport) and Kars (Kars Harakani Airport) is 3504 miles / 5639 kilometers / 3045 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tiksi (IKS) to Kars (KSY) is 7109 miles / 11441 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 190 hours 59 minutes.

Tiksi Airport – Kars Harakani Airport

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Distance from Tiksi to Kars

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tiksi to Kars. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3504.028 miles
  • 5639.186 kilometers
  • 3044.917 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
  • 3495.259 miles
  • 5625.074 kilometers
  • 3037.297 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 Tiksi to Kars?

The estimated flight time from Tiksi Airport to Kars Harakani Airport is 7 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tiksi Airport (IKS) and Kars Harakani Airport (KSY)

On average, flying from Tiksi to Kars generates about 395 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 395 kilograms equals 871 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tiksi to Kars

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tiksi Airport (IKS) and Kars Harakani Airport (KSY).

Airport information

Origin Tiksi Airport
City: Tiksi
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: IKS
ICAO Code: UEST
Coordinates: 71°41′51″N, 128°54′10″E
Destination Kars Harakani Airport
City: Kars
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: KSY
ICAO Code: LTCF
Coordinates: 40°33′43″N, 43°6′54″E