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ESB to RDR: distance & flight time
Ankara (Esenboğa International Airport) → Red River (Grand Forks Air Force Base)
5,635 mi
9,069 km · 4,897 nm
11h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,635 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESB — Esenboğa International Airport · Ankara, Turkey
- RDR — Grand Forks Air Force Base · Red River, United States
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 RDR
- GFK · Grand Forks International Airport10 mi away
- TVF · Thief River Falls Regional Airport57 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport68 mi away
- DVL · Devils Lake Regional Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESB from RDR?
The flight distance from Ankara (ESB) to Red River (RDR) is 5,635 miles (9,069 km, 4,897 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESB to RDR?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 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 Ankara and Red River?
Red River is 8 hours behind Ankara.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESB to RDR?
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