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How far is Kars from Karaj?

The distance between Karaj (Payam International Airport) and Kars (Kars Harakani Airport) is 534 miles / 859 kilometers / 464 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Karaj (PYK) to Kars (KSY) is 674 miles / 1084 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 45 minutes.

Payam International Airport – Kars Harakani Airport

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534
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859
Kilometers
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464
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Flight time duration
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
104 kg

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Distance from Karaj to Kars

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 533.760 miles
  • 859.004 kilometers
  • 463.825 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
  • 533.331 miles
  • 858.313 kilometers
  • 463.452 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 Kars?

The estimated flight time from Payam International Airport to Kars Harakani Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Payam International Airport (PYK) and Kars Harakani Airport (KSY)

On average, flying from Karaj to Kars generates about 104 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 104 kilograms equals 228 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 Kars

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

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 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