How far is Ankara from Istanbul?
The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Atatürk Airport) and Ankara (Ankara Esenboğa Airport) is 228 miles / 366 kilometers / 198 nautical miles.
Istanbul Atatürk Airport – Ankara Esenboğa Airport
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Distance from Istanbul to Ankara
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Istanbul to Ankara. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 227.660 miles
- 366.383 kilometers
- 197.831 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 227.142 miles
- 365.550 kilometers
- 197.381 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Istanbul to Ankara?
The estimated flight time from Istanbul Atatürk Airport to Ankara Esenboğa Airport is 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Ankara?
Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL) and Ankara Esenboğa Airport (ESB)
On average, flying from Istanbul to Ankara generates about 59 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 59 kilograms equals 129 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Istanbul to Ankara
See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL) and Ankara Esenboğa Airport (ESB).
Airport information
| Origin | Istanbul Atatürk Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Istanbul |
| Country: | Turkey  |
| IATA Code: | ISL |
| ICAO Code: | LTBA |
| Coordinates: | 40°58′36″N, 28°48′52″E |
| Destination | Ankara Esenboğa Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ankara |
| Country: | Turkey |
| IATA Code: | ESB |
| ICAO Code: | LTAC |
| Coordinates: | 40°7′41″N, 32°59′42″E |