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How far is Herat from Karaj?

The distance between Karaj (Payam International Airport) and Herat (Herat International Airport) is 655 miles / 1055 kilometers / 569 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Karaj (PYK) to Herat (HEA) is 795 miles / 1279 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 3 minutes.

Payam International Airport – Herat International Airport

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Distance from Karaj to Herat

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Karaj to Herat. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 655.349 miles
  • 1054.682 kilometers
  • 569.483 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
  • 653.976 miles
  • 1052.473 kilometers
  • 568.290 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 Karaj to Herat?

The estimated flight time from Payam International Airport to Herat International Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Payam International Airport (PYK) and Herat International Airport (HEA)

On average, flying from Karaj to Herat generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 263 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Karaj to Herat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Payam International Airport (PYK) and Herat International Airport (HEA).

Airport information

Origin Payam International Airport
City: Karaj
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: PYK
ICAO Code: OIIP
Coordinates: 35°46′33″N, 50°49′36″E
Destination Herat International Airport
City: Herat
Country: Afghanistan Flag of Afghanistan
IATA Code: HEA
ICAO Code: OAHR
Coordinates: 34°12′35″N, 62°13′41″E