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How far is Arbil from Kars?

The distance between Kars (Kars Harakani Airport) and Arbil (Erbil International Airport) is 302 miles / 486 kilometers / 262 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kars (KSY) to Arbil (EBL) is 517 miles / 832 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 39 minutes.

Kars Harakani Airport – Erbil International Airport

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Distance from Kars to Arbil

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 301.816 miles
  • 485.725 kilometers
  • 262.271 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
  • 302.306 miles
  • 486.514 kilometers
  • 262.697 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 Arbil?

The estimated flight time from Kars Harakani Airport to Erbil International Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kars and Arbil?

There is no time difference between Kars and Arbil.

Flight carbon footprint between Kars Harakani Airport (KSY) and Erbil International Airport (EBL)

On average, flying from Kars to Arbil generates about 69 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 69 kilograms equals 153 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 Arbil

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

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 Erbil International Airport
City: Arbil
Country: Iraq Flag of Iraq
IATA Code: EBL
ICAO Code: ORER
Coordinates: 36°14′15″N, 43°57′47″E