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KSC to ESB: distance & flight time
Kosice (Košice Airport) → Ankara (Esenboğa International Airport)
826 mi
1,329 km · 717 nm
2h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
826 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 16m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KSC — Košice Airport · Kosice, Slovakia
- 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 KSC
- UDJ · Uzhhorod International Airport47 mi away
- TAT · Poprad-Tatry Airport54 mi away
- DEB · Debrecen International Airport83 mi away
- SLD · Sliač Airport96 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 KSC from ESB?
The flight distance from Kosice (KSC) to Ankara (ESB) is 826 miles (1,329 km, 717 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KSC to ESB?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 16m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from KSC to ESB?
Nonstop service on KSC–ESB depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 16m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kosice and Ankara?
Ankara is 1 hour ahead of Kosice.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KSC to ESB?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on KSC–ESB that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some KSC to ESB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KSC–ESB tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.