Distance from Ankara to Cape Town
The straight-line distance from Ankara, Turkey to Cape Town, South Africa is 8,346 km (5,186 miles).Cape Town is SSW of Ankara.
Distance (km)
8,346
straight line
Distance (miles)
5,186
straight line
Flight Time
10 hr 54 min
estimated direct
Direction
SSW
192° bearing
Transport Comparison: Ankara to Cape Town
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 10 hr 54 min | 8,346 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
Ankara to Cape Town: Key Details
| From | Ankara, Turkey |
| To | Cape Town, South Africa |
| Straight-line Distance | 8,346 km (5,186 miles) |
| Bearing | 192° (SSW) |
| Coordinates (Ankara) | 39.9334°, 32.8597° |
| Coordinates (Cape Town) | -33.9249°, 18.4241° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Ankara from Cape Town?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Ankara to Cape Town is 8,346 km (5,186 miles). Cape Town is SSW of Ankara.
How long is the flight from Ankara to Cape Town?
A direct flight from Ankara to Cape Town takes approximately 10 hr 54 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
What direction is Cape Town from Ankara?
Cape Town is SSW (192 degrees) from Ankara.
What is the distance from Cape Town to Ankara?
The distance from Cape Town to Ankara is the same: 8,346 km (5,186 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.