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GYU to ESB: distance & flight time
Guyuan (Guyuan Liupanshan Airport) → Ankara (Esenboğa International Airport)
3,875 mi
6,237 km · 3,368 nm
8h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,875 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 4m 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
- GYU — Guyuan Liupanshan Airport · Guyuan, 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 GYU
- IQN · Qingyang Airport80 mi away
- THQ · Tianshui Maijishan Airport107 mi away
- ZHY · Zhongwei Shapotou Airport119 mi away
- LHW · Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport148 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 GYU from ESB?
The flight distance from Guyuan (GYU) to Ankara (ESB) is 3,875 miles (6,237 km, 3,368 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GYU to ESB?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 4m 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 Guyuan and Ankara?
Ankara is 5 hours behind Guyuan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GYU to ESB?
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