Distance From Mengina Airstrip to Esenboğa International Airport

The distance from Mengina Airstrip () to Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) is 7665 miles or 12335 kilometers or 6656 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 Mengina ( Papua New Guinea ) to Ankara ( Turkey )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Mengina and Ankara takes around 17 hours 37 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Mengina Airstrip, Mengina, Papua New Guinea to Esenboğa International Airport, Ankara, Turkey is 17 hours 37 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		12335 km
Statute Miles		7665 miles
Nautical Miles		6656 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 37 minutes

Mengina Airstrip to Esenboğa International Airport Flight Route Map - to ESB Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Mengina, Papua New Guinea and Ankara, Turkey. .

Nonstop flight route between Mengina, Papua New Guinea and Ankara, Turkey.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - ESB

Time difference between Mengina (Papua New Guinea) and Ankara (Turkey) is 7 Hours.
Ankara time is 7 Hours behind Mengina.

Location	Local Time
Mengina (Papua New Guinea)	2026-06-20, 09:18:36 +10
Ankara (Turkey)	2026-06-20, 02:18:36 +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

Mengina Airstrip ( / AYEG) Mengina, Papua New Guinea

Destination

Esenboğa International Airport (ESB / LTAC) Ankara, Turkey