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MQF to ESB: distance & flight time
Magnetiogorsk (Magnitogorsk International Airport) → Ankara (Esenboğa International Airport)
1,511 mi
2,432 km · 1,313 nm
3h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,511 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 26m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MQF — Magnitogorsk International Airport · Magnetiogorsk, Russia
- 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 MQF
- UFA · Ufa International Airport142 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 MQF from ESB?
The flight distance from Magnetiogorsk (MQF) to Ankara (ESB) is 1,511 miles (2,432 km, 1,313 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MQF to ESB?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 26m 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 Magnetiogorsk and Ankara?
Ankara is 2 hours behind Magnetiogorsk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MQF to ESB?
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