Distance From Elk Hills Buttonwillow Airport to Esenboğa International Airport

The distance from Elk Hills Buttonwillow Airport () to Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) is 6935 miles or 11161 kilometers or 6023 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Buttonwillow ( United States ) to Ankara ( Turkey )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Buttonwillow and Ankara takes around 15 hours 56 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Elk Hills Buttonwillow Airport, Buttonwillow, United States to Esenboğa International Airport, Ankara, Turkey is 15 hours 56 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - ESB

Kilometers		11161 km
Statute Miles		6935 miles
Nautical Miles		6023 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 56 minutes

Elk Hills Buttonwillow Airport to Esenboğa International Airport Flight Route Map - to ESB Flight Path

Location of Elk Hills Buttonwillow Airport & Esenboğa International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Buttonwillow to Ankara nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Buttonwillow, United States and Ankara, Turkey.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - ESB

Time difference between Buttonwillow (United States) and Ankara (Turkey) is 10 Hours.
Ankara time is 10 Hours ahead of Buttonwillow.

Location	Local Time
Buttonwillow (United States)	2026-06-18, 15:13:50 PDT
Ankara (Turkey)	2026-06-19, 01:13:50 +03

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Elk Hills Buttonwillow Airport ( / KL62) Buttonwillow, United States

Destination

Esenboğa International Airport (ESB / LTAC) Ankara, Turkey