Distance from Baku to Ankara
The straight-line distance from Baku, Azerbaijan to Ankara, Turkey is 1,444 km (897 miles).Ankara is W of Baku.
Distance (km)
1,444
straight line
Distance (miles)
897
straight line
Flight Time
2 hr 18 min
estimated direct
Direction
W
273° bearing
Transport Comparison: Baku to Ankara
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 2 hr 18 min | 1,444 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 23 hr 30 min | ~1,877 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.
Baku to Ankara: Key Details
| From | Baku, Azerbaijan |
| To | Ankara, Turkey |
| Straight-line Distance | 1,444 km (897 miles) |
| Bearing | 273° (W) |
| Coordinates (Baku) | 40.4093°, 49.8671° |
| Coordinates (Ankara) | 39.9334°, 32.8597° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Baku from Ankara?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Baku to Ankara is 1,444 km (897 miles). Ankara is W of Baku.
How long is the flight from Baku to Ankara?
A direct flight from Baku to Ankara takes approximately 2 hr 18 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 Baku to Ankara?
Driving from Baku to Ankara takes approximately 23 hr 30 min. 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 Baku?
Ankara is W (273 degrees) from Baku.
What is the distance from Ankara to Baku?
The distance from Ankara to Baku is the same: 1,444 km (897 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.