Distance from Ankara to Tarawa
The distance between Ankara, Turkey and Tarawa, Kiribati is 13,900 km (8,637 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 17375 km (10796 miles) by car — around 217 h 11 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 13,900 km / 8,637 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 17375 km / 10796 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 217 h 11 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 16 h 51 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 |
| Tarawa, Kiribati | 1.3278 | 172.97696 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Tarawa from Ankara?
The straight-line (air) distance from Ankara, Turkey to Tarawa, Kiribati is 13,900 km (8,637 miles). By road it is roughly 17375 km (10796 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Ankara to Tarawa?
Approximately 217 h 11 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 17375 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Ankara to Tarawa?
A direct flight covers 13,900 km in about 16 h 51 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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