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Distance from Tokyo to Ankara

Straight line

8,784 km
5,458 mi · 4,743 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 11 h 29 min

Direction

NW 312°
initial bearing

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How far is Tokyo from Ankara?

Tokyo (Japan) and Ankara (Türkiye) are very far apart: 8,784 km in a straight line, that is 5,458 miles or 4,743 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Tokyo, Ankara lies to the north-west (initial bearing 312°). The route crosses from Japan into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 52.4486°, 88.4840°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 29 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 Tokyo from Ankara?

The straight-line distance between Tokyo and Ankara is 8,784 km (5,458 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Ankara from Tokyo?

Ankara is to the north-west of Tokyo, at an initial bearing of 312°.

How long is the flight from Tokyo to Ankara?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 29 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.