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Distance from İzmir to Mersin

Straight line

685 km
426 mi · 370 NM

By road

902 km
560 mi

Travel time

10 h 29 min
flight ≈ 1 h 21 min

Direction

ESE 103°
initial bearing

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How far is İzmir from Mersin?

İzmir (Türkiye) and Mersin (Türkiye) are quite far apart: 685 km in a straight line, that is 426 miles or 370 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, İzmir to Mersin is 902 km (560 miles), about 10 h 29 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 32% longer than the straight line.

From İzmir, Mersin lies to the east (initial bearing 103°). Both cities are in Türkiye. The halfway point is at 37.6717°, 30.9290°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 21 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 İzmir from Mersin?

By road it is 902 km (560 miles) from İzmir to Mersin; in a straight line it is 685 km (426 miles).

How long is the drive from İzmir to Mersin?

About 10 h 29 min on the fastest route (902 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Mersin from İzmir?

Mersin is to the east of İzmir, at an initial bearing of 103°.

How long is the flight from İzmir to Mersin?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 21 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.