How far is Kars from Astana?
The distance between Astana (Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport) and Kars (Kars Harakani Airport) is 1535 miles / 2471 kilometers / 1334 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Astana (NQZ) to Kars (KSY) is 2404 miles / 3869 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 6 minutes.
Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport – Kars Harakani Airport
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Distance from Astana to Kars
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Astana to Kars. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1535.112 miles
- 2470.523 kilometers
- 1333.976 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- 1531.881 miles
- 2465.324 kilometers
- 1331.168 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 Astana to Kars?
The estimated flight time from Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Kars Harakani Airport is 3 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Astana and Kars?
The time difference between Astana and Kars is 2 hours. Kars is 2 hours behind Astana.
Flight carbon footprint between Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) and Kars Harakani Airport (KSY)
On average, flying from Astana to Kars generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 401 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Astana to Kars
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) and Kars Harakani Airport (KSY).
Airport information
| Origin | Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Astana |
| Country: | Kazakhstan  |
| IATA Code: | NQZ |
| ICAO Code: | UACC |
| Coordinates: | 51°1′19″N, 71°28′0″E |
| Destination | Kars Harakani Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kars |
| Country: | Turkey  |
| IATA Code: | KSY |
| ICAO Code: | LTCF |
| Coordinates: | 40°33′43″N, 43°6′54″E |