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How far is Kars from Tel Aviv?

The distance between Tel Aviv (Ben Gurion Airport) and Kars (Kars Harakani Airport) is 747 miles / 1202 kilometers / 649 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tel Aviv (TLV) to Kars (KSY) is 973 miles / 1566 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 5 minutes.

Ben Gurion Airport – Kars Harakani Airport

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747
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1202
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649
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Distance from Tel Aviv to Kars

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 746.608 miles
  • 1201.549 kilometers
  • 648.785 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
  • 746.932 miles
  • 1202.071 kilometers
  • 649.067 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 Tel Aviv to Kars?

The estimated flight time from Ben Gurion Airport to Kars Harakani Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) and Kars Harakani Airport (KSY)

On average, flying from Tel Aviv to Kars generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 286 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tel Aviv to Kars

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) and Kars Harakani Airport (KSY).

Airport information

Origin Ben Gurion Airport
City: Tel Aviv
Country: Israel Flag of Israel
IATA Code: TLV
ICAO Code: LLBG
Coordinates: 32°0′41″N, 34°53′12″E
Destination 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