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Distance from Samsun to Bursa

Straight line

626 km
389 mi · 338 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 1 h 17 min

Direction

W 261°
initial bearing

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How far is Samsun from Bursa?

Samsun (Türkiye) and Bursa (Türkiye) are quite far apart: 626 km in a straight line, that is 389 miles or 338 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Samsun, Bursa lies to the west (initial bearing 261°). Both cities are in Türkiye. The halfway point is at 40.7948°, 32.6684°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 17 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 Samsun from Bursa?

The straight-line distance between Samsun and Bursa is 626 km (389 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Bursa from Samsun?

Bursa is to the west of Samsun, at an initial bearing of 261°.

How long is the flight from Samsun to Bursa?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 17 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.