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ESB to KTF: distance & flight time
Ankara (Esenboğa International Airport) → Takaka (Takaka Airport)
10,341 mi
16,642 km · 8,986 nm
20h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,341 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 45m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESB — Esenboğa International Airport · Ankara, Turkey
- KTF — Takaka Airport · Takaka, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ESB
- ANK · Etimesgut Air Base20 mi away
- KFS · Kastamonu Airport92 mi away
- ONQ · Zonguldak Airport106 mi away
- NAV · Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport125 mi away
Near KTF
- MZP · Motueka Airport24 mi away
- NSN · Nelson Airport41 mi away
- PCN · Picton Aerodrome72 mi away
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESB from KTF?
The flight distance from Ankara (ESB) to Takaka (KTF) is 10,341 miles (16,642 km, 8,986 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESB to KTF?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 45m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ESB to KTF?
Nonstop service on ESB–KTF depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 20h 45m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Ankara and Takaka?
Takaka is 10 hours ahead of Ankara.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESB to KTF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ESB–KTF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ESB to KTF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ESB–KTF tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.