The straight-line distance from Moscow, Russia to Ankara, Turkey is 1,794 km (1,115 miles).Ankara is SSW of Moscow.
Distance (km)
1,794
straight line
Distance (miles)
1,115
straight line
Flight Time
2 hr 42 min
estimated direct
Direction
SSW
193° bearing
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 2 hr 42 min | 1,794 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 29 hr 6 min | ~2,332 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 | Moscow, Russia |
| To | Ankara, Turkey |
| Straight-line Distance | 1,794 km (1,115 miles) |
| Bearing | 193° (SSW) |
| Coordinates (Moscow) | 55.7558°, 37.6173° |
| Coordinates (Ankara) | 39.9334°, 32.8597° |
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Moscow to Ankara is 1,794 km (1,115 miles). Ankara is SSW of Moscow.
A direct flight from Moscow to Ankara takes approximately 2 hr 42 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
Driving from Moscow to Ankara takes approximately 29 hr 6 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 SSW (193 degrees) from Moscow.
The distance from Ankara to Moscow is the same: 1,794 km (1,115 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.