Distance from Ankara to Şanlıurfa
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How far is Ankara from Şanlıurfa?
Ankara (Türkiye) and Şanlıurfa (Türkiye) are quite far apart: 601 km in a straight line, that is 373 miles or 325 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Ankara to Şanlıurfa is 858 km (533 miles), about 8 h 21 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 43% longer than the straight line.
From Ankara, Şanlıurfa lies to the south-east (initial bearing 119°). Both cities are in Türkiye. The halfway point is at 38.5810°, 35.8810°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 15 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Ankara
- Ankara – Çankaya 1 km
- Ankara – Kırıkkale 56 km
- Ankara – Eskişehir 200 km
- Ankara – Adapazarı 229 km
- Ankara – Konya 230 km
- Ankara – Kayseri 262 km
- Ankara – Gebze 306 km
- Ankara – Bursa 324 km
- Ankara – Sultanbeyli 325 km
Other distances from Şanlıurfa
- Şanlıurfa – Adıyaman 81 km
- Şanlıurfa – Gaziantep 126 km
- Şanlıurfa – Malatya 138 km
- Şanlıurfa – Diyarbakır 150 km
- Şanlıurfa – Kahramanmaraş 171 km
- Şanlıurfa – Elazığ 172 km
- Şanlıurfa – Aleppo 181 km
- Şanlıurfa – Batman 221 km
- Şanlıurfa – Osmaniye 226 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Ankara from Şanlıurfa?
By road it is 858 km (533 miles) from Ankara to Şanlıurfa; in a straight line it is 601 km (373 miles).
How long is the drive from Ankara to Şanlıurfa?
About 8 h 21 min on the fastest route (858 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Şanlıurfa from Ankara?
Şanlıurfa is to the south-east of Ankara, at an initial bearing of 119°.
How long is the flight from Ankara to Şanlıurfa?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 15 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.