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YQU to ESB: distance & flight time
Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) → Ankara (Esenboğa International Airport)
5,646 mi
9,087 km · 4,906 nm
11h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,646 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 32m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- YQU — Grande Prairie Airport · Grande Prairie, 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 YQU
- YDQ · Dawson Creek Airport64 mi away
- YPE · Peace River Airport91 mi away
- YXJ · Fort St John Airport103 mi away
- YCQ · Chetwynd Airport113 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 YQU from ESB?
The flight distance from Grande Prairie (YQU) to Ankara (ESB) is 5,646 miles (9,087 km, 4,906 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQU to ESB?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 32m 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 Grande Prairie and Ankara?
Ankara is 9 hours ahead of Grande Prairie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQU to ESB?
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