Distance from Ankara to Riyadh
The straight-line distance from Ankara, Turkey to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 2,127 km (1,322 miles).Riyadh is SE of Ankara.
Distance (km)
2,127
straight line
Distance (miles)
1,322
straight line
Flight Time
3 hr 12 min
estimated direct
Direction
SE
139° bearing
Transport Comparison: Ankara to Riyadh
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 3 hr 12 min | 2,127 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 34 hr 36 min | ~2,765 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.
Ankara to Riyadh: Key Details
| From | Ankara, Turkey |
| To | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
| Straight-line Distance | 2,127 km (1,322 miles) |
| Bearing | 139° (SE) |
| Coordinates (Ankara) | 39.9334°, 32.8597° |
| Coordinates (Riyadh) | 24.7136°, 46.6753° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Ankara from Riyadh?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Ankara to Riyadh is 2,127 km (1,322 miles). Riyadh is SE of Ankara.
How long is the flight from Ankara to Riyadh?
A direct flight from Ankara to Riyadh takes approximately 3 hr 12 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 Ankara to Riyadh?
Driving from Ankara to Riyadh takes approximately 34 hr 36 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 Riyadh from Ankara?
Riyadh is SE (139 degrees) from Ankara.
What is the distance from Riyadh to Ankara?
The distance from Riyadh to Ankara is the same: 2,127 km (1,322 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.