How far is Samsun from Kars?
The distance between Kars (Kars Harakani Airport) and Samsun (Samsun-Çarşamba Airport) is 346 miles / 557 kilometers / 301 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kars (KSY) to Samsun (SZF) is 454 miles / 731 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 28 minutes.
Kars Harakani Airport – Samsun-Çarşamba Airport
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Distance from Kars to Samsun
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kars to Samsun. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 346.019 miles
- 556.864 kilometers
- 300.683 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- 345.162 miles
- 555.484 kilometers
- 299.937 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 Samsun?
The estimated flight time from Kars Harakani Airport to Samsun-Çarşamba Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kars and Samsun?
Flight carbon footprint between Kars Harakani Airport (KSY) and Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF)
On average, flying from Kars to Samsun generates about 76 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 76 kilograms equals 167 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 Samsun
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kars Harakani Airport (KSY) and Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF).
Airport information
| Origin | Kars Harakani Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kars |
| Country: | Turkey  |
| IATA Code: | KSY |
| ICAO Code: | LTCF |
| Coordinates: | 40°33′43″N, 43°6′54″E |
| Destination | Samsun-Çarşamba Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Samsun |
| Country: | Turkey |
| IATA Code: | SZF |
| ICAO Code: | LTFH |
| Coordinates: | 41°15′16″N, 36°34′1″E |