How far is Najaf from Ankara?

The distance between Ankara (Ankara Esenboğa Airport) and Najaf (Al Najaf International Airport) is 849 miles / 1366 kilometers / 738 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ankara (ESB) to Najaf (NJF) is 1110 miles / 1786 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 28 minutes.

Distance from Ankara to Najaf

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ankara to Najaf. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 848.865 miles
• 1366.115 kilometers
• 737.643 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

• 848.563 miles
• 1365.630 kilometers
• 737.381 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 Ankara to Najaf?

The estimated flight time from Ankara Esenboğa Airport to Al Najaf International Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Ankara and Najaf?

There is no time difference between Ankara and Najaf.

Flight carbon footprint between Ankara Esenboğa Airport (ESB) and Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)

On average, flying from Ankara to Najaf generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 307 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ankara to Najaf

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ankara Esenboğa Airport (ESB) and Al Najaf International Airport (NJF).

Airport information

Origin	Ankara Esenboğa Airport
City:	Ankara
Country:	Turkey
IATA Code:	ESB
ICAO Code:	LTAC
Coordinates:	40°7′41″N, 32°59′42″E

Destination	Al Najaf International Airport
City:	Najaf
Country:	Iraq
IATA Code:	NJF
ICAO Code:	ORNI
Coordinates:	31°59′23″N, 44°24′15″E