The flight distance from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in Newark, United States to Kars Airport (KSY) in Kars, Turkey is 8,985 kilometers (5,583 miles / 4,851 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 43°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Turkey. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:47 in Newark, it's 07:47 in Kars. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,872 feet between the two airports. Kars Airport sits higher than Newark Liberty International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Kars (KSY) to Newark (EWR) follows a heading of 317° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Kars Airport (KSY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.