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KSY to EBL: distance & flight time
Kars (Kars Airport) → Erbil (Erbil International Airport)
302 mi
487 km · 263 nm
1h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
302 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 16m 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
- KSY — Kars Airport · Kars, Turkey
- EBL — Erbil International Airport · Erbil, Iraq
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KSY
- LWN · Gyumri Shirak Airport41 mi away
- IGD · Iğdır Airport57 mi away
- AJI · Ağrı Airport63 mi away
- EVN · Zvartnots International Airport73 mi away
Near EBL
- OSM · Mosul International Airport46 mi away
- KIK · Kirkuk Air Base57 mi away
- RQW · Qayyarah West Airport57 mi away
- ISU · Sulaymaniyah International Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KSY from EBL?
The flight distance from Kars (KSY) to Erbil (EBL) is 302 miles (487 km, 263 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KSY to EBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 16m 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 cheapest way to fly from KSY to EBL?
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