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Distance from Samsun to Kayseri

Straight line

292 km
181 mi · 158 NM

By road

452 km
281 mi

Travel time

5 h 23 min
flight ≈ 52 min

Direction

SSW 195°
initial bearing

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How far is Samsun from Kayseri?

Samsun (Türkiye) and Kayseri (Türkiye) are a medium distance apart: 292 km in a straight line, that is 181 miles or 158 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Samsun to Kayseri is 452 km (281 miles), about 5 h 23 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 55% longer than the straight line.

From Samsun, Kayseri lies to the south (initial bearing 195°). Both cities are in Türkiye. The halfway point is at 40.0068°, 35.9028°.

A direct flight would take about 52 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 Kayseri?

By road it is 452 km (281 miles) from Samsun to Kayseri; in a straight line it is 292 km (181 miles).

How long is the drive from Samsun to Kayseri?

About 5 h 23 min on the fastest route (452 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kayseri from Samsun?

Kayseri is to the south of Samsun, at an initial bearing of 195°.

How long is the flight from Samsun to Kayseri?

A direct flight would take about 52 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.