Distance From Yirol Airport to Esenboğa International Airport

The distance from Yirol Airport () to Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) is 2325 miles or 3741 kilometers or 2019 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 Yirol ( South Sudan ) to Ankara ( Turkey )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Yirol and Ankara takes around 5 hours 20 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Yirol Airport, Yirol, South Sudan to Esenboğa International Airport, Ankara, Turkey is 5 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		3741 km
Statute Miles		2325 miles
Nautical Miles		2019 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		5 hours 20 minutes

Yirol Airport to Esenboğa International Airport Flight Route Map - to ESB Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Yirol, South Sudan and Ankara, Turkey. .

Nonstop flight route between Yirol, South Sudan and Ankara, Turkey.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - ESB

Time difference between Yirol (South Sudan) and Ankara (Turkey) is 1 Hours.
Ankara time is 1 Hours ahead of Yirol.

Location	Local Time
Yirol (South Sudan)	2026-06-14, 04:49:50 CAT
Ankara (Turkey)	2026-06-14, 05:49:50 +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

Yirol Airport ( / HJYL) Yirol, South Sudan

Destination

Esenboğa International Airport (ESB / LTAC) Ankara, Turkey