Distance from Málaga to Cartagena
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How far is Málaga from Cartagena?
Málaga (Spain) and Cartagena (Spain) are a medium distance apart: 320 km in a straight line, that is 199 miles or 173 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Málaga to Cartagena is 390 km (243 miles), about 4 h 34 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.
From Málaga, Cartagena lies to the east (initial bearing 71°). Both cities are in Spain. The halfway point is at 37.1750°, -2.7133°.
A direct flight would take about 54 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Málaga
- Málaga – Granada 89 km
- Málaga – Córdoba 134 km
- Málaga – Jerez de la Frontera 153 km
- Málaga – Sevilla 156 km
- Málaga – Murcia 323 km
- Málaga – Elche 370 km
- Málaga – Rabat 372 km
- Málaga – Alicante 391 km
Other distances from Cartagena
- Cartagena – Murcia 44 km
- Cartagena – Elche 77 km
- Cartagena – Alicante 93 km
- Cartagena – Valencia 214 km
- Cartagena – Granada 236 km
- Cartagena – Córdoba 334 km
- Cartagena – Algiers 374 km
- Cartagena – Alcalá de Henares 380 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Málaga from Cartagena?
By road it is 390 km (243 miles) from Málaga to Cartagena; in a straight line it is 320 km (199 miles).
How long is the drive from Málaga to Cartagena?
About 4 h 34 min on the fastest route (390 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Cartagena from Málaga?
Cartagena is to the east of Málaga, at an initial bearing of 71°.
How long is the flight from Málaga to Cartagena?
A direct flight would take about 54 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.