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DAX to ESB: distance & flight time
Dazhou (Dachuan Airport) → Ankara (Esenboğa International Airport)
4,105 mi
6,607 km · 3,567 nm
8h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,105 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DAX — Dachuan Airport · Dazhou, China
- ESB — Esenboğa International Airport · Ankara, Turkey
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DAX
- WXN · Wanxian Airport64 mi away
- NAO · Nanchong Airport79 mi away
- CKG · Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport108 mi away
- ENH · Enshi Airport134 mi away
Near ESB
- ANK · Etimesgut Air Base20 mi away
- KFS · Kastamonu Airport92 mi away
- ONQ · Zonguldak Airport106 mi away
- NAV · Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DAX from ESB?
The flight distance from Dazhou (DAX) to Ankara (ESB) is 4,105 miles (6,607 km, 3,567 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAX to ESB?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 31m 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 Dazhou and Ankara?
Ankara is 5 hours behind Dazhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DAX to ESB?
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