Distance from Rome to Ankara
The straight-line distance from Rome, Italy to Ankara, Turkey is 1,721 km (1,069 miles).Ankara is E of Rome.
Distance (km)
1,721
straight line
Distance (miles)
1,069
straight line
Flight Time
2 hr 42 min
estimated direct
Direction
E
91° bearing
Transport Comparison: Rome to Ankara
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 2 hr 42 min | 1,721 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 28 hr | ~2,237 km | Avg 80 km/h, +30% route factor |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
Rome to Ankara: Key Details
| From | Rome, Italy |
| To | Ankara, Turkey |
| Straight-line Distance | 1,721 km (1,069 miles) |
| Bearing | 91° (E) |
| Coordinates (Rome) | 41.9028°, 12.4964° |
| Coordinates (Ankara) | 39.9334°, 32.8597° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Rome from Ankara?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Rome to Ankara is 1,721 km (1,069 miles). Ankara is E of Rome.
How long is the flight from Rome to Ankara?
A direct flight from Rome to Ankara takes approximately 2 hr 42 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
How long does it take to drive from Rome to Ankara?
Driving from Rome to Ankara takes approximately 28 hr. This estimate assumes an average speed of 80 km/h with a 30% route factor for indirect roads. Actual time will vary based on road conditions, traffic, and the specific route taken.
What direction is Ankara from Rome?
Ankara is E (91 degrees) from Rome.
What is the distance from Ankara to Rome?
The distance from Ankara to Rome is the same: 1,721 km (1,069 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Other Distance Calculations
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.