How far is Kars from Samsun?
The distance between Samsun (Samsun-Çarşamba Airport) and Kars (Kars Harakani Airport) is 346 miles / 557 kilometers / 301 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Samsun (SZF) to Kars (KSY) is 455 miles / 732 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 30 minutes.
Samsun-Çarşamba Airport – Kars Harakani Airport
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Distance from Samsun to Kars
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Samsun to Kars. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 346.019 miles
- 556.864 kilometers
- 300.683 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- 345.162 miles
- 555.484 kilometers
- 299.937 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 Samsun to Kars?
The estimated flight time from Samsun-Çarşamba Airport to Kars Harakani Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Samsun and Kars?
Flight carbon footprint between Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF) and Kars Harakani Airport (KSY)
On average, flying from Samsun to Kars generates about 76 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 76 kilograms equals 167 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Samsun to Kars
See the map of the shortest flight path between Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF) and Kars Harakani Airport (KSY).
Airport information
| Origin | Samsun-Çarşamba Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Samsun |
| Country: | Turkey  |
| IATA Code: | SZF |
| ICAO Code: | LTFH |
| Coordinates: | 41°15′16″N, 36°34′1″E |
| Destination | Kars Harakani Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kars |
| Country: | Turkey |
| IATA Code: | KSY |
| ICAO Code: | LTCF |
| Coordinates: | 40°33′43″N, 43°6′54″E |