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How far is Beirut from Kars?

The distance between Kars (Kars Harakani Airport) and Beirut (Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport) is 627 miles / 1008 kilometers / 544 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kars (KSY) to Beirut (BEY) is 793 miles / 1277 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 39 minutes.

Kars Harakani Airport – Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport

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Distance from Kars to Beirut

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 626.502 miles
  • 1008.257 kilometers
  • 544.415 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
  • 626.509 miles
  • 1008.268 kilometers
  • 544.421 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 Kars to Beirut?

The estimated flight time from Kars Harakani Airport to Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kars Harakani Airport (KSY) and Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)

On average, flying from Kars to Beirut generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 256 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kars to Beirut

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kars Harakani Airport (KSY) and Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport
City: Beirut
Country: Lebanon Flag of Lebanon
IATA Code: BEY
ICAO Code: OLBA
Coordinates: 33°49′15″N, 35°29′18″E