Siverek: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Siverek is a city of 175,341 people in Turkey (Şanlıurfa), 787 m (2,582 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY), 51 km (32 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Siverek runs from about 9 h 36 min a day in late December to 14 h 50 min in late June (computed for 37.76° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Siverek is served by 4 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY), 51 km (32 mi) from the centre, whose 13,123-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Adıyaman Airport (ADF, 75 km), Diyarbakır Airport (DIY, 79 km), Elazığ Airport (EZS, 94 km).
Flights to Siverek: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Siverek · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Gaziantep, 188 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Aleppo, 258 km (Syria) — flights
- Diyarbakır, 81 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Adana, 363 km — flights · buses · car rental
- Mosul, 373 km (Iraq) — flights
- Kayseri, 352 km — flights · buses · car rental
- Erzurum, 294 km — tours
- Malatya, 110 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Ar Raqqah, 202 km (Syria)
- Van, 365 km
Common questions
Which airport serves Siverek?
Şanlıurfa GAP Airport (GNY), 51 km (32 mi) from the centre, plus 3 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Siverek?
About 175,341 people live in Siverek, across 3,936 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Siverek in?
Europe/Istanbul, currently UTC+3.
What currency is used in Siverek?
The Lira (TRY). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Siverek?
Gaziantep (188 km), Aleppo (258 km), Diyarbakır (81 km), Adana (363 km), Mosul (373 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.