EN RO

Distance from Ankara to Giurgiu

Straight line

721 km
448 mi · 390 NM

By road

1,027 km
638 mi

Travel time

12 h 18 min
flight ≈ 1 h 24 min

Direction

NW 310°
initial bearing

Open in the calculator (stops, directions, fuel cost) → Giurgiu → Ankara

How far is Ankara from Giurgiu?

Ankara (Türkiye) and Giurgiu (Romania) are quite far apart: 721 km in a straight line, that is 448 miles or 390 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Ankara to Giurgiu is 1,027 km (638 miles), about 12 h 18 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 42% longer than the straight line.

From Ankara, Giurgiu lies to the north-west (initial bearing 310°). The route crosses from Türkiye into Romania. The halfway point is at 41.9547°, 29.5157°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 24 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Ankara from Giurgiu?

By road it is 1,027 km (638 miles) from Ankara to Giurgiu; in a straight line it is 721 km (448 miles).

How long is the drive from Ankara to Giurgiu?

About 12 h 18 min on the fastest route (1,027 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Giurgiu from Ankara?

Giurgiu is to the north-west of Ankara, at an initial bearing of 310°.

How long is the flight from Ankara to Giurgiu?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 24 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.