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Distance from Şanlıurfa to Samsun

Straight line

503 km
313 mi · 272 NM

By road

790 km
491 mi

Travel time

9 h 54 min
flight ≈ 1 h 8 min

Direction

NNW 336°
initial bearing

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How far is Şanlıurfa from Samsun?

Şanlıurfa (Türkiye) and Samsun (Türkiye) are a medium distance apart: 503 km in a straight line, that is 313 miles or 272 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Şanlıurfa to Samsun is 790 km (491 miles), about 9 h 54 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 57% longer than the straight line.

From Şanlıurfa, Samsun lies to the north-west (initial bearing 336°). Both cities are in Türkiye. The halfway point is at 39.2299°, 37.6010°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 8 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 Şanlıurfa from Samsun?

By road it is 790 km (491 miles) from Şanlıurfa to Samsun; in a straight line it is 503 km (313 miles).

How long is the drive from Şanlıurfa to Samsun?

About 9 h 54 min on the fastest route (790 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Samsun from Şanlıurfa?

Samsun is to the north-west of Şanlıurfa, at an initial bearing of 336°.

How long is the flight from Şanlıurfa to Samsun?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 8 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.