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How far is Latakia from Kars?

The distance between Kars (Kars Harakani Airport) and Latakia (Bassel Al-Assad International Airport) is 529 miles / 851 kilometers / 459 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kars (KSY) to Latakia (LTK) is 679 miles / 1092 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 6 minutes.

Kars Harakani Airport – Bassel Al-Assad International Airport

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Distance from Kars to Latakia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 528.568 miles
  • 850.647 kilometers
  • 459.313 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
  • 528.310 miles
  • 850.232 kilometers
  • 459.089 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 Kars to Latakia?

The estimated flight time from Kars Harakani Airport to Bassel Al-Assad International Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kars and Latakia?

There is no time difference between Kars and Latakia.

Flight carbon footprint between Kars Harakani Airport (KSY) and Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (LTK)

On average, flying from Kars to Latakia generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 227 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kars to Latakia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kars Harakani Airport (KSY) and Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (LTK).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Bassel Al-Assad International Airport
City: Latakia
Country: Syria Flag of Syria
IATA Code: LTK
ICAO Code: OSLK
Coordinates: 35°24′3″N, 35°56′55″E