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How far is Kars from Wellington?

The distance between Wellington (Wellington International Airport) and Kars (Kars Harakani Airport) is 9946 miles / 16007 kilometers / 8643 nautical miles.

Wellington International Airport – Kars Harakani Airport

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9946
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16007
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8643
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Flight time duration
19 h 19 min
CO2 emission
1 293 kg

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Distance from Wellington to Kars

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9946.013 miles
  • 16006.556 kilometers
  • 8642.849 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
  • 9948.336 miles
  • 16010.294 kilometers
  • 8644.867 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 Wellington to Kars?

The estimated flight time from Wellington International Airport to Kars Harakani Airport is 19 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Kars Harakani Airport (KSY)

On average, flying from Wellington to Kars generates about 1 293 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 293 kilograms equals 2 851 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wellington to Kars

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Kars Harakani Airport (KSY).

Airport information

Origin Wellington International Airport
City: Wellington
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: WLG
ICAO Code: NZWN
Coordinates: 41°19′37″S, 174°48′17″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