Distance from Kars to Ankara (Turkey)

The distance between Kars, Kars Province and Ankara is 873 kilometers (543 miles).

Kars, Kars Province, Turkey

Ankara, Turkey

From Kars to Ankara, the straight-line distance is 873 kilometers, heading west. Kars is situated at an altitude of 1,767 meters above sea level, while Ankara is at 874 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 3-4 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 1 day
Helicopter 4-5 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
Kars, Turkey

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Istanbul

Coordinates: 40.5983° N 43.0855° E

Elevation: 1,767 m (5,797 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Kars Airport (KSY)
  • Gyumri Shirak Airport (LWN)
  • Iğdır Airport (IGD)
  • Ağrı Airport (AJI)
  • Zvartnots International Airport (EVN)
Ankara, Turkey

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Istanbul

Coordinates: 39.9199° N 32.8543° E

Elevation: 874 m (2,867 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Etimesgut Air Base (ANK)
  • Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)
  • Kastamonu Airport (KFS)
  • Caycuma (ONQ)
  • Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV)

Other distances from Kars

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Kars to Istanbul 1,192 km
From Kars to Ankara 873 km
From Kars to Bursa 1,190 km
From Kars to Gaziantep 632 km
From Kars to Diyarbakır 387 km

Other distances from Ankara

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Ankara to Istanbul 353 km
From Ankara to Bursa 325 km
From Ankara to Gaziantep 507 km
From Ankara to Diyarbakır 676 km
From Ankara to Adana 391 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of Turkey that are at equal or similar distances as between Kars and Ankara.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico Nuevo Laredo, Mexico 873 km
Kanpur, India Ahmedabad, India 873 km
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Hanoi, Vietnam 874 km
Washington, United States Atlanta, United States 872 km
Charlotte, United States The Bronx, United States 874 km
Trujillo, Peru Quito, Ecuador 874 km
Barcelona, Spain Gibraltar, Gibraltar 874 km
Cancún, Mexico Tampa, United States 872 km
Iztapalapa, Mexico Mazatlán, Mexico 874 km
Detroit, United States Minneapolis, United States 874 km
Rome, Italy Palma, Spain 871 km
Mississauga, Canada Raleigh, United States 871 km
Hyderābād, India Ahmedabad, India 875 km
Brasília, Brazil São Paulo, Brazil 871 km
Fort Worth, United States El Paso, United States 870 km
Hermosillo, Mexico Las Vegas, United States 876 km
Fort Worth, United States Ciudad Juárez, Mexico 868 km
Morelia, Mexico Nuevo Laredo, Mexico 878 km
Cartagena, Colombia Maracay, Venezuela 868 km

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