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GLF to ESB: distance & flight time
Golfito (Golfito Airport) → Ankara (Esenboğa International Airport)
7,164 mi
11,529 km · 6,225 nm
14h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,164 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 31m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GLF — Golfito Airport · Golfito, Costa Rica
- 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 GLF
- PJM · Puerto Jimenez Airport12 mi away
- OTR · Coto 47 Airport15 mi away
- TOO · San Vito De Java Airport19 mi away
- PMZ · Palmar Sur Airport28 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 GLF from ESB?
The flight distance from Golfito (GLF) to Ankara (ESB) is 7,164 miles (11,529 km, 6,225 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLF to ESB?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 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 Golfito and Ankara?
Ankara is 9 hours ahead of Golfito.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLF to ESB?
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