Distance from Budapest to Ankara
The straight-line distance from Budapest, Hungary to Ankara, Turkey is 1,390 km (864 miles).Ankara is ESE of Budapest.
Distance (km)
1,390
straight line
Distance (miles)
864
straight line
Flight Time
2 hr 12 min
estimated direct
Direction
ESE
122° bearing
Transport Comparison: Budapest to Ankara
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 2 hr 12 min | 1,390 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 22 hr 36 min | ~1,807 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.
Budapest to Ankara: Key Details
| From | Budapest, Hungary |
| To | Ankara, Turkey |
| Straight-line Distance | 1,390 km (864 miles) |
| Bearing | 122° (ESE) |
| Coordinates (Budapest) | 47.4979°, 19.0402° |
| Coordinates (Ankara) | 39.9334°, 32.8597° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Budapest from Ankara?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Budapest to Ankara is 1,390 km (864 miles). Ankara is ESE of Budapest.
How long is the flight from Budapest to Ankara?
A direct flight from Budapest to Ankara takes approximately 2 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 Budapest to Ankara?
Driving from Budapest to Ankara takes approximately 22 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 Ankara from Budapest?
Ankara is ESE (122 degrees) from Budapest.
What is the distance from Ankara to Budapest?
The distance from Ankara to Budapest is the same: 1,390 km (864 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.