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PMR to KSY: distance & flight time
Palmerston North (Palmerston North Airport) → Kars (Kars Airport)
9,970 mi
16,046 km · 8,664 nm
20h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,970 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 1m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PMR — Palmerston North Airport · Palmerston North, New Zealand
- 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 PMR
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea14 mi away
- WAG · Wanganui Airport40 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport45 mi away
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport52 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 PMR from KSY?
The flight distance from Palmerston North (PMR) to Kars (KSY) is 9,970 miles (16,046 km, 8,664 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PMR to KSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 1m 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 Palmerston North and Kars?
Kars is 9 hours behind Palmerston North.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PMR to KSY?
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