How far is Kars from Kabul?

The distance between Kabul (Kabul International Airport) and Kars (Kars Harakani Airport) is 1485 miles / 2390 kilometers / 1290 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kabul (KBL) to Kars (KSY) is 2119 miles / 3410 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 45 minutes.

Distance from Kabul to Kars

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1484.949 miles
• 2389.793 kilometers
• 1290.385 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

• 1481.932 miles
• 2384.938 kilometers
• 1287.764 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 Kabul to Kars?

The estimated flight time from Kabul International Airport to Kars Harakani Airport is 3 hours and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kabul and Kars?

The time difference between Kabul and Kars is 1 hour 30 minutes. Kars is 1 hour 30 minutes behind Kabul.

Flight carbon footprint between Kabul International Airport (KBL) and Kars Harakani Airport (KSY)

On average, flying from Kabul to Kars generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 394 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kabul to Kars

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kabul International Airport (KBL) and Kars Harakani Airport (KSY).

Airport information

Origin	Kabul International Airport
City:	Kabul
Country:	Afghanistan
IATA Code:	KBL
ICAO Code:	OAKB
Coordinates:	34°33′57″N, 69°12′44″E

Destination	Kars Harakani Airport
City:	Kars
Country:	Turkey
IATA Code:	KSY
ICAO Code:	LTCF
Coordinates:	40°33′43″N, 43°6′54″E