Flights from Ankara Airport ESB to Istanbul Airport SAW

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Airliners including Redstar Aviation, SmartLynx, Turkish Airlines, ITA Airways, AJet and Pegasus all offer direct flights between Esenboga to Sabiha Gokcen. When travelling from Esenboga you will cover about 201 miles before you reach Sabiha Gokcen. This journey will take 58 Minutes.

The most expensive flight prices are typically at weekends and daytime flights. If you are on a tight budget then you should avoid flying at peak hours as the prices are more expensive. The cheapest flights are in the evenings and in mid week. Flight to Sabiha Gokcen will get more expensive the nearer you get the departure date, so it’s advisable to book in advance if it is possible.

To see all airliners that offer flights between Esenboga and Sabiha Gokcen please see the table below.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
Pegasus667685405:5022:35VIEW FLIGHTS
AJet554357703:5521:40VIEW FLIGHTS
ITA Airways233232205:5009:15VIEW FLIGHTS
Turkish Airlines012320007:1018:00VIEW FLIGHTS
SmartLynx111110004:2514:55VIEW FLIGHTS
Redstar Aviation000111013:3016:00VIEW FLIGHTS

Pegasus is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 42 a week with times that vary between 05:50 and 22:35.

To book your flight you can visit Pegasus on their website www.google.com/search?q=Pegasus. You will find up to date information on availability and the latest discounts.

Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
04:25
AirlineFlight  No
AJetVF3011
05:50
AirlineFlight  No
ITA AirwaysAZ6092
PegasusPC2677
07:30
AirlineFlight  No
AJetVF3015
09:15
AirlineFlight  No
ITA AirwaysAZ6096
PegasusPC2663
10:15
AirlineFlight  No
AJetVF3001
11:30
AirlineFlight  No
PegasusPC2665
12:10
AirlineFlight  No
AJetVF3003
13:20
AirlineFlight  No
PegasusPC2675
14:55
AirlineFlight  No
SmartLynxVF3005
19:45
AirlineFlight  No
PegasusPC2671
21:40
AirlineFlight  No
AJetVF3009
22:05
AirlineFlight  No
PegasusPC2673
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Tuesday
04:25
AirlineFlight  No
AJetVF3011
05:50
AirlineFlight  No
ITA AirwaysAZ6092
PegasusPC2677
07:20
AirlineFlight  No
ITA AirwaysAZ6094
PegasusPC2679
08:05
AirlineFlight  No
ITA AirwaysAZ6096
PegasusPC2663
08:10
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesVF3015
10:50
AirlineFlight  No
AJetVF3001
11:35
AirlineFlight  No
PegasusPC2665
12:10
AirlineFlight  No
SmartLynxVF3003
14:55
AirlineFlight  No
AJetVF3005
18:00
AirlineFlight  No
AJetVF3007
20:50
AirlineFlight  No
PegasusPC2671
21:20
AirlineFlight  No
AJetVF3009
22:20
AirlineFlight  No
PegasusPC2673
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Wednesday
05:50
AirlineFlight  No
ITA AirwaysAZ6092
PegasusPC2677
06:00
AirlineFlight  No
AJetVF3011
06:50
AirlineFlight  No
ITA AirwaysAZ6094
PegasusPC2679
07:10
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesVF3015
09:15
AirlineFlight  No
ITA AirwaysAZ6096
PegasusPC2663
09:40
AirlineFlight  No
AJetVF3001
11:30
AirlineFlight  No
PegasusPC2665
12:10
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesVF3003
14:55
AirlineFlight  No
SmartLynxVF3005
18:00
AirlineFlight  No
AJetVF3007
18:55
AirlineFlight  No
PegasusPC2669
20:55
AirlineFlight  No
PegasusPC2671
21:30
AirlineFlight  No
AJetVF3009
22:05
AirlineFlight  No
PegasusPC2673
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Thursday
04:25
AirlineFlight  No
SmartLynxVF3011
05:50
AirlineFlight  No
ITA AirwaysAZ6092
PegasusPC2677
08:00
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesVF3015
09:05
AirlineFlight  No
ITA AirwaysAZ6096
PegasusPC2663
09:40
AirlineFlight  No
AJetVF3001
12:10
AirlineFlight  No
AJetVF3003
13:45
AirlineFlight  No
PegasusPC2667
15:15
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesVF3005
16:00
AirlineFlight  No
Redstar AviationRHH410
17:55
AirlineFlight  No
PegasusPC2675
18:00
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesVF3007
19:30
AirlineFlight  No
PegasusPC2671
21:20
AirlineFlight  No
AJetVF3009
22:05
AirlineFlight  No
PegasusPC2673
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Friday
05:50
AirlineFlight  No
ITA AirwaysAZ6092
PegasusPC2677
07:10
AirlineFlight  No
AJetVF3015
07:40
AirlineFlight  No
ITA AirwaysAZ6094
PegasusPC2679
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
ITA AirwaysAZ6096
PegasusPC2663
AJetVF6756
09:40
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesVF3001
11:35
AirlineFlight  No
PegasusPC2665
13:10
AirlineFlight  No
SmartLynxVF3003
13:30
AirlineFlight  No
Redstar AviationRHH414
13:45
AirlineFlight  No
PegasusPC2667
14:00
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesVF3005
AJetVF6760
18:00
AirlineFlight  No
PegasusPC2669
AJetVF3007
20:35
AirlineFlight  No
PegasusPC2671
21:20
AirlineFlight  No
AJetVF3009
22:35
AirlineFlight  No
PegasusPC2673
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Saturday
03:55
AirlineFlight  No
Redstar AviationRHH419
04:25
AirlineFlight  No
AJetVF3011
05:50
AirlineFlight  No
ITA AirwaysAZ6092
PegasusPC2677
07:10
AirlineFlight  No
AJetVF3015
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
ITA AirwaysAZ6096
PegasusPC2663
09:45
AirlineFlight  No
AJetVF3001
12:10
AirlineFlight  No
AJetVF3003
13:45
AirlineFlight  No
PegasusPC2667
14:00
AirlineFlight  No
AJetVF3005
18:00
AirlineFlight  No
AJetVF3007
20:50
AirlineFlight  No
PegasusPC2671
21:20
AirlineFlight  No
AJetVF3009
22:05
AirlineFlight  No
PegasusPC2673
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Sunday
03:55
AirlineFlight  No
AJetVF3011
06:50
AirlineFlight  No
AJetVF3015
07:30
AirlineFlight  No
ITA AirwaysAZ6094
PegasusPC2679
09:15
AirlineFlight  No
ITA AirwaysAZ6096
PegasusPC2663
09:40
AirlineFlight  No
AJetVF3001
12:10
AirlineFlight  No
AJetVF3003
12:40
AirlineFlight  No
PegasusPC4061
13:25
AirlineFlight  No
AJetVF3005
18:15
AirlineFlight  No
AJetVF3007
21:20
AirlineFlight  No
AJetVF3009
22:05
AirlineFlight  No
PegasusPC2673
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If the airlines stated don’t offer flights that suite your travel times, you could look at alternative options. Below we have summarised flights from alternative departures airports and flights that are not direct.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Kayseri to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen01 Hour 30 Minutes
Merzifon to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen01 Hour 26 Minutes
Tokat to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen051 Minutes

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Flight Price FAQ - Ankara (ESB) to Istanbul (SAW)

DIRECT AJet
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Ankara ESB to Istanbul SAW?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Ankara ESB to Istanbul SAW is £20.83 ($28 €24.36)
£20.83
$28 | €24.36
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DIRECT AJet
What is the cheapest direct return flight from Ankara ESB to Istanbul SAW?
The cheapest direct return flight from Ankara ESB to Istanbul SAW is £40.17 ($54 €46.98)
£40.17
$54 | €46.98
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Flight Info FAQ - Ankara (ESB) to Istanbul (SAW)

Who flies from Ankara to Istanbul?
The following airlines fly from Ankara (ESB) to Istanbul (SAW): AJet, ITA Airways, Pegasus, Redstar Aviation, SmartLynx, Turkish Airlines.
How far is the flight from Ankara to Istanbul?
The flight from Ankara to Istanbul is 323KM or 201 miles.
How long does the flight from Ankara to Istanbul to take?
The flight from Ankara to Istanbul takes 58 Minutes.

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