There are
1,717 mi
from Rancho Cordova, CA to Ankeny, IA
That's the driving distance. It would take 1 day 5 hours to go from Rancho Cordova, California to Ankeny, Iowa.
The flight distance (direct flight from Rancho Cordova, CA to Ankeny, IA) is 1,472.34 mi.
1,717 mi = 2,763.98 kms