Distance from Tarsus to Mersin
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How far is Tarsus from Mersin?
Tarsus (Türkiye) and Mersin (Türkiye) are very close to each other: 25.5 km in a straight line, that is 15.8 miles or 13.8 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Tarsus to Mersin is 26.3 km (16.3 miles), about 20 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 3% longer than the straight line.
From Tarsus, Mersin lies to the south-west (initial bearing 243°). Both cities are in Türkiye. The halfway point is at 36.8649°, 34.7657°.
Over such a short distance flying makes no sense; driving is the fastest option – the road distance and driving time are shown on the map.
Other distances from Tarsus
- 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
- Tarsus – Nicosia 238 km
Other distances from Mersin
- Mersin – Adana 64 km
- Mersin – Osmaniye 146 km
- Mersin – Antakya 151 km
- Mersin – Nicosia 215 km
- Mersin – Kahramanmaraş 220 km
- Mersin – Konya 224 km
- Mersin – Kayseri 226 km
- Mersin – Aleppo 235 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Tarsus from Mersin?
By road it is 26.3 km (16.3 miles) from Tarsus to Mersin; in a straight line it is 25.5 km (15.8 miles).
How long is the drive from Tarsus to Mersin?
About 20 min on the fastest route (26.3 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Mersin from Tarsus?
Mersin is to the south-west of Tarsus, at an initial bearing of 243°.
How long is the flight from Tarsus to Mersin?
A direct flight would take about 32 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.