How far is Kars from Medina?

The distance between Medina (Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport) and Kars (Kars Harakani Airport) is 1121 miles / 1804 kilometers / 974 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Medina (MED) to Kars (KSY) is 1642 miles / 2642 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 33 minutes.

Distance from Medina to Kars

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1120.710 miles
• 1803.608 kilometers
• 973.870 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

• 1123.530 miles
• 1808.146 kilometers
• 976.321 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 Medina to Kars?

The estimated flight time from Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport to Kars Harakani Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

What is the time difference between Medina and Kars?

There is no time difference between Medina and Kars.

Flight carbon footprint between Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) and Kars Harakani Airport (KSY)

On average, flying from Medina to Kars generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Medina to Kars

See the map of the shortest flight path between Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) and Kars Harakani Airport (KSY).

Airport information

Origin	Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport
City:	Medina
Country:	Saudi Arabia
IATA Code:	MED
ICAO Code:	OEMA
Coordinates:	24°33′12″N, 39°42′18″E

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