Distance From Lodja Airport to Esenboğa International Airport, LJA - ESB Distance

The distance from Lodja Airport (LJA) to Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) is 3070 miles or 4941 kilometers or 2666 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 Lodja ( Democratic Republic of the Congo ) to Ankara ( Turkey )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lodja and Ankara takes around 7 hours 3 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lodja Airport, Lodja, Democratic Republic of the Congo to Esenboğa International Airport, Ankara, Turkey is 7 hours 3 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 • LJA - ESB

Kilometers		4941 km
Statute Miles		3070 miles
Nautical Miles		2666 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 3 minutes

Lodja Airport to Esenboğa International Airport Flight Route Map - LJA to ESB Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Lodja, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ankara, Turkey.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LJA - ESB

Time difference between Lodja (Democratic Republic of the Congo) and Ankara (Turkey) is 2 Hours.
Ankara time is 2 Hours ahead of Lodja.

Location	Local Time
Lodja (Democratic Republic of the Congo)	2025-12-15, 01:01:04 WAT
Ankara (Turkey)	2025-12-15, 03:01:04 +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

Lodja Airport (LJA / FZVA) Lodja, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Destination

Esenboğa International Airport (ESB / LTAC) Ankara, Turkey