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STK to ANK: distance & flight time
Sterling (Sterling Municipal Airport) → Ankara (Etimesgut Air Base)
6,219 mi
10,009 km · 5,405 nm
12h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,219 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 40m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- STK — Sterling Municipal Airport · Sterling, United States
- ANK — Etimesgut Air Base · Ankara, Turkey
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near STK
- AKO · Colorado Plains Regional Airport30 mi away
- SNY · Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field37 mi away
- DEN · Denver International Airport91 mi away
- GXY · Greeley–Weld County Airport73 mi away
Near ANK
- ESB · Esenboğa International Airport20 mi away
- KFS · Kastamonu Airport111 mi away
- ESK · Eskişehir Air Base112 mi away
- ONQ · Zonguldak Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is STK from ANK?
The flight distance from Sterling (STK) to Ankara (ANK) is 6,219 miles (10,009 km, 5,405 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from STK to ANK?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 40m 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 Sterling and Ankara?
Ankara is 9 hours ahead of Sterling.
What is the cheapest way to fly from STK to ANK?
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