Distance From San José Airport to Esenboğa International Airport

The distance from San José Airport () to Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) is 7680 miles or 12360 kilometers or 6670 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 San José ( Uruguay ) to Ankara ( Turkey )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between San José and Ankara takes around 17 hours 39 minutes.

Estimated flight time from San José Airport, San José, Uruguay to Esenboğa International Airport, Ankara, Turkey is 17 hours 39 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		12360 km
Statute Miles		7680 miles
Nautical Miles		6670 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 39 minutes

San José Airport to Esenboğa International Airport Flight Route Map - to ESB Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between San José, Uruguay and Ankara, Turkey. .

Nonstop flight route between San José, Uruguay and Ankara, Turkey.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - ESB

Time difference between San José (Uruguay) and Ankara (Turkey) is 6 Hours.
Ankara time is 6 Hours ahead of San José.

Location	Local Time
San José (Uruguay)	2026-06-21, 11:12:06 -03
Ankara (Turkey)	2026-06-21, 17:12:06 +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

San José Airport ( / SUSJ) San José, Uruguay

Destination

Esenboğa International Airport (ESB / LTAC) Ankara, Turkey