Distance From JGSDF Camp Funaoka Heliport to Esenboğa International Airport

The distance from JGSDF Camp Funaoka Heliport () to Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) is 5368 miles or 8638 kilometers or 4661 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 Shibata ( Japan ) to Ankara ( Turkey )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Shibata and Ankara takes around 12 hours 20 minutes.

Estimated flight time from JGSDF Camp Funaoka Heliport, Shibata, Japan to Esenboğa International Airport, Ankara, Turkey is 12 hours 20 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		8638 km
Statute Miles		5368 miles
Nautical Miles		4661 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 20 minutes

JGSDF Camp Funaoka Heliport to Esenboğa International Airport Flight Route Map - to ESB Flight Path

Location of JGSDF Camp Funaoka Heliport & Esenboğa International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Shibata to Ankara nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Shibata, Japan and Ankara, Turkey.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - ESB

Time difference between Shibata (Japan) and Ankara (Turkey) is 6 Hours.
Ankara time is 6 Hours behind Shibata.

Location	Local Time
Shibata (Japan)	2026-11-02, 11:29:21 JST
Ankara (Turkey)	2026-11-02, 05:29:21 +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

JGSDF Camp Funaoka Heliport ( / ) Shibata, Japan

Destination

Esenboğa International Airport (ESB / LTAC) Ankara, Turkey