Distance from Najaf to Homs

The distance between Najaf, Iraq and Homs, Syria is 769 kilometers (478 miles).

Najaf, Iraq

Homs, Syria

From Najaf to Homs, the straight-line distance is 769 kilometers, heading northwest. Najaf is at 41 meters above sea level, while Homs is at 508 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 2-3 days
Motorcycle 1 day
Car 18-20 hours
Helicopter 4-5 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
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90 km/h
120 km/h
Najaf, Iraq

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Baghdad

Coordinates: 32.0259° N 44.3463° E

Elevation: 41 m (135 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)
  • Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
  • Al Taqaddum Air Base (TQD)
  • Joint Base Balad (XQC)
  • Ilam Airport (IIL)
Homs, Syria

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Damascus

Coordinates: 34.7241° N 36.7256° E

Elevation: 508 m (1,667 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Rene Mouawad Air Base (KYE)
  • Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (LTK)
  • Palmyra (PMS)
  • Damascus International Airport (DAM)
  • Beirut International Airport (BEY)

Other distances from Najaf

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Najaf to Baghdad 146 km
From Najaf to Erbil 463 km
From Najaf to Karbala 72 km
From Najaf to Al Mawşil al Jadīdah 491 km
From Najaf to Kirkuk 382 km

Other distances from Homs

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Homs to Damascus 140 km
From Homs to Aleppo 169 km
From Homs to Latakia 124 km
From Homs to Ar Raqqah 248 km
From Homs to Deir ez-Zor 319 km

Cities within similar distances

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Nashville, United States Milwaukee, United States 769 km
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Callao, Peru Arequipa, Peru 772 km
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Guadalajara, Mexico Veracruz, Mexico 772 km
Manhattan, United States Columbus, United States 772 km
Memphis, United States Chicago, United States 773 km
Torreón, Mexico Austin, United States 765 km
Columbus, United States Brooklyn, United States 773 km
Houston, United States New South Memphis, United States 773 km
Louisville, United States Kansas City, United States 773 km
Tijuana, Mexico San Francisco, United States 765 km
Rome, Italy Vienna, Austria 765 km

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