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KMW to KSY: distance & flight time
Kostroma (Kostroma Sokerkino Airport) → Kars (Kars Airport)
1,194 mi
1,922 km · 1,038 nm
3h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,194 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 4m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- KMW — Kostroma Sokerkino Airport · Kostroma, Russia
- 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 KMW
- IAR · Tunoshna Airport36 mi away
- IWA · Ivanovo South Airport59 mi away
- RYB · Staroselye Airport80 mi away
- VGD · Vologda Airport110 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 KMW from KSY?
The flight distance from Kostroma (KMW) to Kars (KSY) is 1,194 miles (1,922 km, 1,038 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KMW to KSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 4m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from KMW to KSY?
Nonstop service on KMW–KSY depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 4m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KMW to KSY?
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Why are some KMW to KSY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KMW–KSY tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.