Distance from Ankara to Athens
The distance between Ankara, Turkey and Athens, Greece is 817 km (508 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 1022 km (635 miles) by car — around 12 h 47 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 817 km / 508 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 1022 km / 635 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 12 h 47 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 1 h 28 min |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Ankara, Turkey | 39.8965202 | 32.8619738 |
| Athens, Greece | 37.9753357 | 23.7361497 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Athens from Ankara?
The straight-line (air) distance from Ankara, Turkey to Athens, Greece is 817 km (508 miles). By road it is roughly 1022 km (635 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Ankara to Athens?
Approximately 12 h 47 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 1022 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Ankara to Athens?
A direct flight covers 817 km in about 1 h 28 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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