Distance from Nicosia to Tarsus
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How far is Nicosia from Tarsus?
Nicosia (Cyprus) and Tarsus (Türkiye) are a medium distance apart: 237 km in a straight line, that is 147 miles or 128 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Nicosia to Tarsus is 273 km (170 miles), about 5 h 43 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 15% longer than the straight line.
From Nicosia, Tarsus lies to the north-east (initial bearing 35°). The route crosses from Cyprus into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 36.0489°, 34.1200°.
A direct flight would take about 48 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 Nicosia
- Nicosia – Mersin 215 km
- Nicosia – Beirut 242 km
- Nicosia – Adana 268 km
- Nicosia – Antakya 277 km
- Nicosia – Muratpaşa 302 km
- Nicosia – Antalya 308 km
- Nicosia – Konya 310 km
- Nicosia – Damascus 326 km
Other distances from Tarsus
- Tarsus – Mersin 25 km
- Tarsus – Adana 39 km
- Tarsus – Osmaniye 122 km
- Tarsus – Antakya 138 km
- Tarsus – Kahramanmaraş 195 km
- Tarsus – Kayseri 208 km
- Tarsus – Aleppo 218 km
- Tarsus – Gaziantep 222 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Nicosia from Tarsus?
By road it is 273 km (170 miles) from Nicosia to Tarsus; in a straight line it is 237 km (147 miles).
How long is the drive from Nicosia to Tarsus?
About 5 h 43 min on the fastest route (273 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Tarsus from Nicosia?
Tarsus is to the north-east of Nicosia, at an initial bearing of 35°.
How long is the flight from Nicosia to Tarsus?
A direct flight would take about 48 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.