Qibla Direction in Izmir, Turkey
Qibla from Izmir: 143.7° SE · 2,246 km to Kaaba · Live compass & map view
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Qibla Direction in Izmir, Turkey
The Qibla direction from Izmir (إزمير) is 143.70° clockwise from North, toward SE. The distance from Izmir to the Kaaba in Makkah is approximately 2,246 km along the shortest great-circle path.
Izmir is located at 38.4237°N, 27.1428°E (WGS84). The Kaaba is at 21.4225°N, 39.8262°E. The bearing is computed using spherical trigonometry for maximum precision.
How to Use the Live Compass in Izmir
1. Allow location access when prompted — or the city is pre-selected for you.
2. Tap "Enable Live Compass" to activate your device's magnetometer.
3. Hold your phone flat and rotate it slowly. The golden arrow points toward Makkah.
4. When your phone vibrates and the compass turns green, you are facing Qibla.
If the compass seems off, calibrate it by moving your phone in a figure-8 pattern. Keep away from metal objects and speakers which can interfere with the magnetometer.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Qibla direction in Izmir?
The Qibla direction from Izmir, Turkey is 143.7° (SE of North). This is the bearing of the great-circle path to Makkah al-Mukarramah.
How far is Izmir from Makkah?
Izmir is approximately 2,246 km from the Kaaba in Makkah.
What is the compass bearing from Izmir to Makkah?
The compass bearing (initial heading) from Izmir to Makkah is 143.70° measured clockwise from magnetic North. On a standard compass, this points toward SE.
Can I use this Qibla Finder offline in Izmir?
Yes. The Qibla bearing for Izmir is pre-calculated and embedded in the page — it works without internet. The live sensor compass also works offline. Only the map view requires a connection.