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How far is Rafha from Karaj?

The distance between Karaj (Payam International Airport) and Rafha (Rafha Domestic Airport) is 602 miles / 968 kilometers / 523 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Karaj (PYK) to Rafha (RAH) is 1012 miles / 1629 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 5 minutes.

Payam International Airport – Rafha Domestic Airport

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602
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968
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523
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Flight time duration
1 h 38 min
CO2 emission
113 kg

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Distance from Karaj to Rafha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 601.512 miles
  • 968.039 kilometers
  • 522.699 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
  • 601.675 miles
  • 968.301 kilometers
  • 522.841 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 Rafha?

The estimated flight time from Payam International Airport to Rafha Domestic Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Payam International Airport (PYK) and Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH)

On average, flying from Karaj to Rafha generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 249 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 Rafha

See the map of the shortest flight path between Payam International Airport (PYK) and Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH).

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 Rafha Domestic Airport
City: Rafha
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: RAH
ICAO Code: OERF
Coordinates: 29°37′35″N, 43°29′26″E