There are
214 mi
from Shawnee, KS to Ankeny, IA
That's the driving distance. It would take 4 hours 1 min to go from Shawnee, Kansas to Ankeny, Iowa.
The flight distance (direct flight from Shawnee, KS to Ankeny, IA) is 196.15 mi.
214 mi = 343.64 kms