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Distance from Damascus to Malatya

Straight line

567 km
352 mi · 306 NM

By road

710 km
441 mi

Travel time

8 h 28 min
flight ≈ 1 h 13 min

Direction

NNE 18°
initial bearing

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How far is Damascus from Malatya?

Damascus (Syria) and Malatya (Türkiye) are a medium distance apart: 567 km in a straight line, that is 352 miles or 306 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Damascus to Malatya is 710 km (441 miles), about 8 h 28 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Damascus, Malatya lies to the north (initial bearing 18°). The route crosses from Syria into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 35.9344°, 37.2730°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 13 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 Damascus from Malatya?

By road it is 710 km (441 miles) from Damascus to Malatya; in a straight line it is 567 km (352 miles).

How long is the drive from Damascus to Malatya?

About 8 h 28 min on the fastest route (710 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Malatya from Damascus?

Malatya is to the north of Damascus, at an initial bearing of 18°.

How long is the flight from Damascus to Malatya?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 13 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.