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Distance from Ankara to Sibiu

Straight line

965 km
599 mi · 521 NM

By road

1,348 km
838 mi

Travel time

16 h 59 min
flight ≈ 1 h 42 min

Direction

NW 316°
initial bearing

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How far is Ankara from Sibiu?

Ankara (Türkiye) and Sibiu (Romania) are quite far apart: 965 km in a straight line, that is 599 miles or 521 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Ankara to Sibiu is 1,348 km (838 miles), about 16 h 59 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 40% longer than the straight line.

From Ankara, Sibiu lies to the north-west (initial bearing 316°). The route crosses from Türkiye into Romania. The halfway point is at 42.9423°, 28.7100°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 42 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 Sibiu?

By road it is 1,348 km (838 miles) from Ankara to Sibiu; in a straight line it is 965 km (599 miles).

How long is the drive from Ankara to Sibiu?

About 16 h 59 min on the fastest route (1,348 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Sibiu from Ankara?

Sibiu is to the north-west of Ankara, at an initial bearing of 316°.

How long is the flight from Ankara to Sibiu?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 42 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.