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Distance from Lisbon to Cartagena

Straight line

724 km
450 mi · 391 NM

By road

944 km
586 mi

Travel time

10 h 41 min
flight ≈ 1 h 24 min

Direction

E 97°
initial bearing

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How far is Lisbon from Cartagena?

Lisbon (Portugal) and Cartagena (Spain) are quite far apart: 724 km in a straight line, that is 450 miles or 391 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lisbon to Cartagena is 944 km (586 miles), about 10 h 41 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 30% longer than the straight line.

From Lisbon, Cartagena lies to the east (initial bearing 97°). The route crosses from Portugal into Spain. The halfway point is at 38.2313°, -5.0287°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 24 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 Lisbon from Cartagena?

By road it is 944 km (586 miles) from Lisbon to Cartagena; in a straight line it is 724 km (450 miles).

How long is the drive from Lisbon to Cartagena?

About 10 h 41 min on the fastest route (944 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cartagena from Lisbon?

Cartagena is to the east of Lisbon, at an initial bearing of 97°.

How long is the flight from Lisbon to Cartagena?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 24 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.