Karaj to Arsuz flights
Arsuz lies 1,357 km (843 mi) west of Karaj, -0.5 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 29 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Karaj | Arsuz | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Iran | Turkey |
| Population | 1.4 million | 109,550 |
| Elevation | 1,341 m (4,400 ft) | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3:30 (Asia/Tehran) | UTC+3 (Europe/Istanbul) |
| Nearest large airport | PYK, 16 km out | COV, 90 km out |
Clocks in Arsuz are 30 min behind Karaj right now, so a 2 h 29 min journey lands only 1 h 59 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Arsuz
Crossing from Iran into Turkey: money changes from the Rial to the Lira (TRY); the dialling code becomes +90; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25743529.
Airports at each end
Leaving Karaj
Karaj is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Payam International Airport (PYK), 16 km (10 mi) from the centre, whose 12,005-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Mehrabad International Airport (THR, 33 km), Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA, 49 km).
Arriving in Arsuz
Arsuz is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Çukurova International Airport (COV), 90 km (56 mi) from the centre, whose 11,482-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Hatay Airport (HTY, 36 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Çukurova International Airport | COV | 90 km (56 mi) | 11,482 ft | 35 ft |
| Hatay Airport (regional) | HTY | 36 km (22 mi) | 6,830 ft | 269 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Arsuz from Karaj?
1,357 km (843 mi) in a straight line, west of Karaj.
How long does it take to get from Karaj to Arsuz by air?
About 2 h 29 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Karaj and Arsuz?
Arsuz is 30 min behind at the moment (Europe/Istanbul against Asia/Tehran).
Which airports are used for Karaj to Arsuz flights?
Typically Payam International Airport (PYK) to Çukurova International Airport (COV); Arsuz also has HTY.
What currency do I need in Arsuz?
The Lira (TRY).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.