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YKF to ESB: distance & flight time
Waterloo (Waterloo Airport) → Ankara (Esenboğa International Airport)
5,328 mi
8,574 km · 4,629 nm
10h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,328 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 55m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YKF — Waterloo Airport · Waterloo, Canada
- 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 YKF
- YYZ · Lester B. Pearson International Airport40 mi away
- YHM · John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport30 mi away
- YXU · London Airport49 mi away
- YZD · Downsview Airport50 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 YKF from ESB?
The flight distance from Waterloo (YKF) to Ankara (ESB) is 5,328 miles (8,574 km, 4,629 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKF to ESB?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 55m 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 Waterloo and Ankara?
Ankara is 7 hours ahead of Waterloo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKF to ESB?
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