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RYK to ESB: distance & flight time
Rahim Yar Khan (Shaikh Zaid Airport) → Ankara (Esenboğa International Airport)
2,259 mi
3,635 km · 1,963 nm
4h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,259 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 54m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- RYK — Shaikh Zaid Airport · Rahim Yar Khan, Pakistan
- 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 RYK
- SUL · Sui Airport69 mi away
- SKZ · Sukkur Airport102 mi away
- KCF · Kadanwari Airport103 mi away
- JSA · Jaisalmer Airport109 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 RYK from ESB?
The flight distance from Rahim Yar Khan (RYK) to Ankara (ESB) is 2,259 miles (3,635 km, 1,963 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RYK to ESB?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 54m 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 Rahim Yar Khan and Ankara?
Ankara is 2 hours behind Rahim Yar Khan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RYK to ESB?
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