- Must visit
Kars Museum
The main archaeology and ethnography museum of Kars, displaying regional finds and cultural objects that introduce the city’s past.
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Journey information
Overview: London to Kars flight
United Kingdom
Turkey
Take a flight from London to Kars and enjoy the approximately 2167 miles (3489 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 09:50, the last at 15:35.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 2167 miles (3489 km) |
First flight 9:50 AM |
Last flight 3:35 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your London to Kars trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Kars.
The earliest flight from London to Kars leaves at 9:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Kars leaves at 3:35 PM.
Complete guide to Kars
Things to do in Kars
Discover the best of Kars — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kars trip today.
- Recommended
Namık Kemal House Museum
A museum in a historic Russian-era residence, presenting poet Namık Kemal’s life and period interiors in central Kars.
- Recommended
Ani Visitor Museum
An interpretive museum area at the Ani archaeological site, helping visitors understand the medieval city through displays and context.
- Must visit
Ortakapı Neighborhood
Kars’ best-known heritage district, lined with Russian-era stone buildings, broad streets, and easy walking routes between major sights.
- Must visit
Ani Ruins
The ruined medieval city east of Kars offers dramatic landscapes, churches, walls, and rewarding walks above the Arpaçay valley.
- Recommended
Faikbey Street
A central pedestrian-friendly avenue with civic buildings, shops, and Russian-period architecture, useful for orienting yourself in the city.
- Gluten-free
Kars Kaz Eti
Rich gravy stew of goose meat, a Kars winter specialty tied to the region’s long tradition of goose raising and cold-climate cooking.
Kaz Bulguru
Bulgur pilaf cooked with goose broth or served alongside goose. It is a classic companion to Kars goose and a hallmark of local festive meals.
Erişte
Hand-cut noodles tossed with butter and local gravy or served with goose dishes. It is a rustic, traditional staple in Kars homes.
Cheltikov Hotel Restaurant
Hotel dining room often chosen for regional specialties and breakfast, with a more polished atmosphere than standard local eateries.
Kristal Restaurant
Traditional restaurant known for Kars goose and regional dishes in a straightforward local setting popular with visitors seeking authentic flavors.
Ocakbaşı Restoran
Casual kebab and grill restaurant with broad local appeal. A practical stop for hearty Turkish mains in central Kars.
Turkish lira (₺)
Kars is budget-friendly for Turkey. Hotels, meals, and local transport usually cost less than in Istanbul or coastal resorts, making it good value for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₺150-300 for fast food or simple lokanta meals.
- Mid-range
- ₺300-600 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ₺700+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- ₺60-120 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
About 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated if service is not included. Round up in cafes and taxis, or add a small cash tip for helpful service.
Mobil Kars
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Kars Harakani Airport -> Kars City Center
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Kars Harakani Airport is 6 km from the center; DHMİ lists shuttle and taxi as the official airport access options.
- Kars Belediyesi is the official city source, but I could not verify a current official single-ticket or day-pass fare from the sources found.
Plan your visit to Kars
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kars.
Türkiye uses the Turkish Lira (TRY) as its currency. Travelers often find cards widely accepted in major cities and tourist areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases, local markets, and rural regions where card acceptance may be limited.
In Kars, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. It is advisable to beware of unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge or take longer routes. Additionally, travelers should avoid accepting unsolicited offers for guided tours or services to prevent scams. Staying alert and using reputable transportation and accommodation services enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: London to Kars Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Kars by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kars, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a between London and Kars.
popular airports
Popular airports from London to Kars
Most London to Kars flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Kars airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Kars airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Kars
Which London airport do flights to Kars leave from?
Flights from London to Kars depart from London Heathrow Airport. The airport is 14 miles (23 km) from London city centre at Longford TW6, United Kingdom.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)Longford TW6, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Heathrow Airport from London city centre
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 15m · €35 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 35m · €17 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · €2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · €2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · €21 · every ~27 min
London Heathrow Airport airport facilities and services
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
Which Kars airport do flights from London arrive at?
Flights from London to Kars arrive at Kars. Kars is 3 miles (5 km) from Kars city centre.
Kars (KSY)Kars Harakani Airport, Yenişehir, 36000 Kars Merkez/Kars, Türkiye
City-centre transport
Getting to Kars from Kars city centre
Kars is 4 km from Kars city centre. Public transport options include:
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Kars airport facilities and services
Kars has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There is a cafeteria available for travelers.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi is available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTM machines available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kars.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kars: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kars: Terminal is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
Airports for flights from London to Kars
See which airports are used for flights between London and Kars, including airport details.
Flights from London to Kars generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Kars.London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) away from London city centre and Kars is 3 miles (5 km) from Kars city centre.
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