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ISN to ESB: distance & flight time
Williston (Sloulin Field International Airport) → Ankara (Esenboğa International Airport)
5,784 mi
9,308 km · 5,026 nm
11h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,784 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 48m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ISN — Sloulin Field International Airport · Williston, 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 ISN
- SDY · Sidney - Richland Regional Airport41 mi away
- YEN · Estevan Airport78 mi away
- OLF · L M Clayton Airport89 mi away
- GDV · Dawson Community Airport90 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 ISN from ESB?
The flight distance from Williston (ISN) to Ankara (ESB) is 5,784 miles (9,308 km, 5,026 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ISN to ESB?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 48m 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 Williston and Ankara?
Ankara is 8 hours ahead of Williston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ISN to ESB?
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