How far is Van from Aktau?

The distance between Aktau (Aktau Airport) and Van (Van Ferit Melen Airport) is 549 miles / 884 kilometers / 477 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Aktau (SCO) to Van (VAN) is 1544 miles / 2485 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 24 minutes.

Distance from Aktau to Van

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Aktau to Van. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 549.263 miles
• 883.954 kilometers
• 477.297 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

• 548.815 miles
• 883.232 kilometers
• 476.907 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 Aktau to Van?

The estimated flight time from Aktau Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Aktau and Van?

The time difference between Aktau and Van is 2 hours. Van is 2 hours behind Aktau.

Flight carbon footprint between Aktau Airport (SCO) and Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)

On average, flying from Aktau to Van generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 233 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Aktau to Van

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aktau Airport (SCO) and Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN).

Airport information

Origin	Aktau Airport
City:	Aktau
Country:	Kazakhstan
IATA Code:	SCO
ICAO Code:	UATE
Coordinates:	43°51′36″N, 51°5′31″E

Destination	Van Ferit Melen Airport
City:	Van
Country:	Turkey
IATA Code:	VAN
ICAO Code:	LTCI
Coordinates:	38°28′5″N, 43°19′56″E