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Distance from Erzurum to Ankara

Straight line

720 km
447 mi · 389 NM

By road

876 km
544 mi

Travel time

10 h 25 min
flight ≈ 1 h 24 min

Direction

W 273°
initial bearing

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How far is Erzurum from Ankara?

Erzurum (Türkiye) and Ankara (Türkiye) are quite far apart: 720 km in a straight line, that is 447 miles or 389 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Erzurum to Ankara is 876 km (544 miles), about 10 h 25 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.

From Erzurum, Ankara lies to the west (initial bearing 273°). Both cities are in Türkiye. The halfway point is at 39.9905°, 37.0660°.

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 Erzurum from Ankara?

By road it is 876 km (544 miles) from Erzurum to Ankara; in a straight line it is 720 km (447 miles).

How long is the drive from Erzurum to Ankara?

About 10 h 25 min on the fastest route (876 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Ankara from Erzurum?

Ankara is to the west of Erzurum, at an initial bearing of 273°.

How long is the flight from Erzurum to Ankara?

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.