Distance From Friends Field to Esenboğa International Airport

The distance from Friends Field () to Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) is 6038 miles or 9717 kilometers or 5243 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 Lone Jack ( United States ) to Ankara ( Turkey )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lone Jack and Ankara takes around 13 hours 52 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Friends Field, Lone Jack, United States to Esenboğa International Airport, Ankara, Turkey is 13 hours 52 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		9717 km
Statute Miles		6038 miles
Nautical Miles		5243 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 52 minutes

Friends Field to Esenboğa International Airport Flight Route Map - to ESB Flight Path

Location of Friends Field & Esenboğa International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Lone Jack to Ankara nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Lone Jack, United States and Ankara, Turkey.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - ESB

Time difference between Lone Jack (United States) and Ankara (Turkey) is 7 Hours.
Ankara time is 7 Hours ahead of Lone Jack.

Location	Local Time
Lone Jack (United States)	2026-03-18, 18:07:56 EDT
Ankara (Turkey)	2026-03-19, 01:07:56 +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

Friends Field ( / 4MO9) Lone Jack, United States

Destination

Esenboğa International Airport (ESB / LTAC) Ankara, Turkey