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route Route

LHR → ESB

26 km avg 1h 7m 1 airline

Departure

LHR EGLL VFR

London Heathrow Airport

London, GB

Local time
14:15 GMT+1
Timezone
Europe/London
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
83 ft
Coordinates
51.4707, -0.4599

cloud Weather

Wind
220° / 11 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
SCT 3,200 ft, BKN 4,700 ft
Temp / Dew
19°C / 11°C
Altimeter
30.32 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-14T12:50:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR EGLL 141250Z AUTO 22011KT 180V250 9999 SCT032 BKN047 19/11 Q1027

TAF EGLL 141053Z 1412/1518 21012KT 9999 SCT035 TEMPO 1503/1512 BKN012 PROB30 TEMPO 1503/1506 8000 -RA PROB40 TEMPO 1506/1512 6000 -RADZ BKN009 PROB30 TEMPO 1512/1516 22015G25KT

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 33 Departures
flight_land 32 Arrivals

Arrival

ESB LTAC VFR

Esenboğa International Airport

Ankara, TR

Local time
16:15 GMT+3
Timezone
Europe/Istanbul
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
3,125 ft
Coordinates
40.1281, 32.9951

cloud Weather

Wind
50° / 7 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
BKN 3,500 ft, BKN 8,000 ft
Temp / Dew
15°C / 12°C
Altimeter
30.00 inHg
Wx
-SHRA

Obs: 2026-10-14T12:50:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR LTAC 141250Z 05007KT 010V070 9999 -SHRA BKN035 BKN080 15/12 Q1016 NOSIG RMK RWY21C 02004KT 340V090 RWY03L 03006KT 360V060 RWY21R 36004KT 330V050 RWY03R 04007KT RWY21L 06004KT 010V130

TAF LTAC 141040Z 1412/1512 04012KT 9999 SCT040 BKN100 TEMPO 1412/1416 -SHRA BKN030 BKN080 TEMPO 1417/1421 -SHRA FEW025CB BKN030 TEMPO 1422/1502 07015G25KT -SHRA FEW025CB BKN030 BECMG 1502/1504 VRB02KT PROB40 TEMPO 1503/1506 4000 BR
Flights tracked
11
Avg duration
1h 7m
Distance
26 km

Live traffic

LHR → ESB. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Airlines 1

Airline Flights shown
Turkish Airlines 11

Recent flights last 11

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-24 THY7VC 4BA91A Jul 24, 21:25 UTCJul 25, 00:55 UTC3h 30m -
2026-07-23 THY7VC 4BA99A Jul 23, 21:25 UTCJul 24, 01:05 UTC3h 40m -
2026-07-22 THY7VC 4BAA0B Jul 22, 21:20 UTCJul 23, 00:50 UTC3h 30m -
2026-06-02 THY7VC 4BA993 Jun 2, 00:35 UTCJun 2, 00:55 UTC20m -
2026-05-27 THY7VC 4BA995 May 27, 00:44 UTCMay 27, 00:55 UTC10m -
2026-05-26 THY7VC 4BA993 May 26, 00:39 UTCMay 26, 00:49 UTC10m -
2026-05-24 THY7VC 4BAA55 May 24, 00:45 UTCMay 24, 01:00 UTC15m -
2026-05-23 THY7VC 4BAB25 May 23, 00:40 UTCMay 23, 00:50 UTC10m -
2026-05-22 THY7VC 4BB28E May 22, 00:45 UTCMay 22, 00:55 UTC10m -
2026-05-21 THY7VC 4BA999 May 21, 00:40 UTCMay 21, 00:50 UTC10m -
2026-04-13 THY7VC 4BA994 Apr 13, 00:45 UTCApr 13, 00:55 UTC10m -

LHR → ESB frequently asked

How long is the flight from LHR to ESB?
Average flight time on the LHR–ESB route is 1h 7m, covering approximately 26 km (16 mi).
What is the distance from LHR to ESB?
The great-circle distance from LHR to ESB is approximately 26 km (16 miles).
Which airlines fly from LHR to ESB?
1 airline operates this route in our records: Turkish Airlines.
How many flights per week from LHR to ESB?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (11 total flights recorded).
Can I track LHR–ESB flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.