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BAV to KSY: distance & flight time
Baotou (Baotou Airport) → Kars (Kars Airport)
3,420 mi
5,504 km · 2,972 nm
7h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,420 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 10m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BAV — Baotou Airport · Baotou, China
- KSY — Kars Airport · Kars, Turkey
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BAV
- DSN · Ordos Ejin Horo Airport74 mi away
- HET · Baita International Airport98 mi away
- RLK · Bayannur Tianjitai Airport121 mi away
Near KSY
- LWN · Gyumri Shirak Airport41 mi away
- IGD · Iğdır Airport57 mi away
- AJI · Ağrı Airport63 mi away
- EVN · Zvartnots International Airport73 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BAV from KSY?
The flight distance from Baotou (BAV) to Kars (KSY) is 3,420 miles (5,504 km, 2,972 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BAV to KSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 10m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Baotou and Kars?
Kars is 5 hours behind Baotou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BAV to KSY?
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