Distance From Merck/Upper Gwynedd Heliport to Esenboğa International Airport

The distance from Merck/Upper Gwynedd Heliport () to Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) is 5288 miles or 8509 kilometers or 4592 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 North Wales ( United States ) to Ankara ( Turkey )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between North Wales and Ankara takes around 12 hours 9 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Merck/Upper Gwynedd Heliport, North Wales, United States to Esenboğa International Airport, Ankara, Turkey is 12 hours 9 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		8509 km
Statute Miles		5288 miles
Nautical Miles		4592 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 9 minutes

Merck/Upper Gwynedd Heliport to Esenboğa International Airport Flight Route Map - to ESB Flight Path

Location of Merck/Upper Gwynedd Heliport & Esenboğa International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view North Wales to Ankara nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between North Wales, United States and Ankara, Turkey.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - ESB

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

Location	Local Time
North Wales (United States)	2026-03-22, 02:02:38 EDT
Ankara (Turkey)	2026-03-22, 09:02:38 +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

Merck/Upper Gwynedd Heliport ( / PN44) North Wales, United States

Destination

Esenboğa International Airport (ESB / LTAC) Ankara, Turkey