The straight-line distance from Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Ankara, Turkey is 3,167 km (1,968 miles).Ankara is ESE of Edinburgh.
Distance (km)
3,167
straight line
Distance (miles)
1,968
straight line
Flight Time
4 hr 30 min
estimated direct
Direction
ESE
109° bearing
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 4 hr 30 min | 3,167 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 51 hr 30 min | ~4,117 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.
| From | Edinburgh, United Kingdom |
| To | Ankara, Turkey |
| Straight-line Distance | 3,167 km (1,968 miles) |
| Bearing | 109° (ESE) |
| Coordinates (Edinburgh) | 55.9533°, -3.1883° |
| Coordinates (Ankara) | 39.9334°, 32.8597° |
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Edinburgh to Ankara is 3,167 km (1,968 miles). Ankara is ESE of Edinburgh.
A direct flight from Edinburgh to Ankara takes approximately 4 hr 30 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
Driving from Edinburgh to Ankara takes approximately 51 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.
Ankara is ESE (109 degrees) from Edinburgh.
The distance from Ankara to Edinburgh is the same: 3,167 km (1,968 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.