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Distance from Cartagena to Rabat

Straight line

662 km
411 mi · 357 NM

By road

555 km
345 mi

Travel time

6 h 39 min
flight ≈ 1 h 20 min

Direction

SW 235°
initial bearing

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How far is Cartagena from Rabat?

Cartagena (Spain) and Rabat (Morocco) are quite far apart: 662 km in a straight line, that is 411 miles or 357 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Cartagena to Rabat is 555 km (345 miles), about 6 h 39 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Cartagena, Rabat lies to the south-west (initial bearing 235°). The route crosses from Spain into Morocco. The halfway point is at 35.8446°, -3.9756°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 20 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Cartagena from Rabat?

By road it is 555 km (345 miles) from Cartagena to Rabat; in a straight line it is 662 km (411 miles).

How long is the drive from Cartagena to Rabat?

About 6 h 39 min on the fastest route (555 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Rabat from Cartagena?

Rabat is to the south-west of Cartagena, at an initial bearing of 235°.

How long is the flight from Cartagena to Rabat?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 20 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.