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BHM to ANK: distance & flight time
Birmingham (Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport) → Ankara (Etimesgut Air Base)
6,056 mi
9,746 km · 5,263 nm
12h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,056 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 20m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BHM — Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport · Birmingham, United States
- ANK — Etimesgut Air Base · Ankara, Turkey
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BHM
- ASN · Talladega Municipal Airport40 mi away
- GAD · Northeast Alabama Regional Airport48 mi away
- ANB · Anniston Regional Airport52 mi away
- TCL · Tuscaloosa Regional Airport55 mi away
Near ANK
- ESB · Esenboğa International Airport20 mi away
- KFS · Kastamonu Airport111 mi away
- ESK · Eskişehir Air Base112 mi away
- ONQ · Zonguldak Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BHM from ANK?
The flight distance from Birmingham (BHM) to Ankara (ANK) is 6,056 miles (9,746 km, 5,263 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BHM to ANK?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 20m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Birmingham and Ankara?
Ankara is 8 hours ahead of Birmingham.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BHM to ANK?
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