How far is Kars from Sukhumi?

The distance between Sukhumi (Sukhumi Babushara Airport) and Kars (Kars Harakani Airport) is 189 miles / 304 kilometers / 164 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sukhumi (SUI) to Kars (KSY) is 285 miles / 458 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 45 minutes.

Distance from Sukhumi to Kars

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 188.841 miles
• 303.910 kilometers
• 164.098 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

• 188.849 miles
• 303.923 kilometers
• 164.105 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 Sukhumi to Kars?

The estimated flight time from Sukhumi Babushara Airport to Kars Harakani Airport is 51 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sukhumi and Kars?

The time difference between Sukhumi and Kars is 1 hour. Kars is 1 hour behind Sukhumi.

Flight carbon footprint between Sukhumi Babushara Airport (SUI) and Kars Harakani Airport (KSY)

On average, flying from Sukhumi to Kars generates about 53 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 53 kilograms equals 116 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sukhumi to Kars

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sukhumi Babushara Airport (SUI) and Kars Harakani Airport (KSY).

Airport information

Origin	Sukhumi Babushara Airport
City:	Sukhumi
Country:	Georgia
IATA Code:	SUI
ICAO Code:	UGSS
Coordinates:	42°51′29″N, 41°7′41″E

Destination	Kars Harakani Airport
City:	Kars
Country:	Turkey
IATA Code:	KSY
ICAO Code:	LTCF
Coordinates:	40°33′43″N, 43°6′54″E