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HCW to ESB: distance & flight time
Cheraw (Cheraw Municipal Airport/Lynch Bellinger Field) → Ankara (Esenboğa International Airport)
5,735 mi
9,229 km · 4,983 nm
11h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,735 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 43m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HCW — Cheraw Municipal Airport/Lynch Bellinger Field · Cheraw, United States
- 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 HCW
- HVS · Hartsville Regional Airport23 mi away
- CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport66 mi away
- FLO · Florence Regional Airport39 mi away
- CDN · Woodward Field46 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 HCW from ESB?
The flight distance from Cheraw (HCW) to Ankara (ESB) is 5,735 miles (9,229 km, 4,983 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HCW to ESB?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 43m 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 Cheraw and Ankara?
Ankara is 7 hours ahead of Cheraw.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HCW to ESB?
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