Texas

Distance from Garland to Tyler

Straight-line distance

87.3mi

Garland, TX and Tyler, TX are 87.3 miles (140.5 km) apart in a straight line. From Garland, the shortest path starts out heading ESE (118°).

kilometers
140.5
nautical miles
75.8
heading from Garland
118° ESE
heading from Tyler
298° WNW
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Orange line: great-circle path · ring: midpoint · thin lines: county borders

How far Garland is from Tyler

The great-circle distance between the Census internal points of Garland and Tyler is 87.3 miles, 140.5 km or 75.8 nautical miles. That is the shortest path over the Earth's surface, computed with the haversine formula on a sphere with the mean Earth radius, 6,371.0 km. A course held on one compass bearing (a rhumb line) would be 87.3 miles, practically the same at this range.

Measurements

Miles
87.3
Kilometers
140.5
Nautical miles
75.8
Bearing from Garland
117.6° ESE
Bearing arriving at Tyler
118.3°
Bearing from Tyler
298.3° WNW

Halfway between Garland and Tyler

The great-circle midpoint is at 32.615287, -95.965909 (32°36'55.03"N 95°57'57.27"W). The nearest incorporated place of 1,000 or more people is Wills Point, TX, with 4,050 residents, 6.9 miles from the midpoint. To find towns near the midpoint of any two places, use the halfway tool.

Time zones and daylight

Both use America/Chicago, so there is no time difference. On June 21, Garland gets 14 h 20 min of daylight and Tyler 14 h 16 min; on December 21, 9 h 59 min and 10 h 02 min. Garland is 0.59° farther north, so it has the longer summer days and the shorter winter ones.

Population compared

Garland has 2.2 times the population of Tyler. From July 2020 to July 2024, Garland changed by +1.6% and Tyler by +5.6%. Both are in Texas.

  1. 01Garland, TX250,431 (+1.6%)
  2. 02Tyler, TX112,219 (+5.6%)
July 1, 2024 population and change since July 2020, Census Vintage 2024.

Questions people ask

How far is Garland from Tyler?

87.3 miles, 140.5 km or 75.8 nautical miles along the great circle between the two Census internal points. Road distance is longer.

Which direction is Tyler from Garland?

ESE. The great-circle path leaves Garland on a bearing of 117.6° and arrives at Tyler on 118.3°. The return trip starts on 298.3°.

What is halfway between Garland and Tyler?

The midpoint is at 32.615287, -95.965909. The nearest incorporated place of 1,000+ is Wills Point, TX, 6.9 miles from it.

Is there a time difference between Garland and Tyler?

Both use America/Chicago, so there is no time difference.

Which is bigger, Garland or Tyler?

Garland, with 250,431 residents in July 2024 against 112,219 for Tyler, 2.2 times as many.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census 2024 Gazetteer internal points and Vintage 2024 estimates; time zones from Open-Meteo.

  1. 01Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  2. 02Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  3. 03SunCalc library (Vladimir Agafonkin), algorithms after Jean Meeus
  4. 04IANA time zone database (clock times and daylight saving rules)

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