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KJP to ESB: distance & flight time
Kerama (Kerama Airport) → Ankara (Esenboğa International Airport)
5,288 mi
8,511 km · 4,595 nm
10h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,288 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 50m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KJP — Kerama Airport · Kerama, Japan
- 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 KJP
- OKA · Naha Airport22 mi away
- AGJ · Aguni Airport29 mi away
- DNA · Kadena Air Base32 mi away
- UEO · Kumejima Airport38 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 KJP from ESB?
The flight distance from Kerama (KJP) to Ankara (ESB) is 5,288 miles (8,511 km, 4,595 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KJP to ESB?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 50m 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 Kerama and Ankara?
Ankara is 6 hours behind Kerama.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KJP to ESB?
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