San Francisco to Ankara Flights
Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Ankara (ESB) connect United States and Turkey. The great-circle distance is approximately 11,013 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 15 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include SFO, OAK, SJC and ESB. The reverse route is Ankara to San Francisco. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- San Francisco, United States
- Destination
- Ankara, Turkey
- Distance
- 11,013 km
- Typical duration
- about 15 hours
- Origin codes
- SFO, OAK, SJC
- Destination codes
- ESB
- Primary keyword
- flights from San Francisco to Ankara
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Route overview
San Francisco to Ankara is a city-pair air route between United States and Turkey. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are SFO and ESB. Related codes: SFO, OAK, SJC → ESB.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 11,013 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 15 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
San Francisco airports and metro codes: SFO, OAK, SJC.
Ankara airports and metro codes: ESB.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Ankara to San Francisco, other destinations from San Francisco, and other origins into Ankara.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from San Francisco to Ankara?
Direct flights from San Francisco to Ankara typically take about 15 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from San Francisco to Ankara?
The great-circle distance between San Francisco and Ankara is approximately 11,013 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from San Francisco to Ankara?
San Francisco is commonly searched with code SFO (related: SFO, OAK, SJC). Ankara is commonly searched with code ESB (related: ESB).
Are there direct flights from San Francisco to Ankara?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from Ankara to San Francisco?
The reverse city pair is Ankara to San Francisco. Distance is the same great-circle measure (11,013 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the San Francisco to Ankara route connect?
This route connects United States (San Francisco) with Turkey (Ankara).
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