Flights from Ankara Airport ESB to Istanbul Airport IST

Q: How long does the flight from Ankara to Istanbul to take?

The flight from Ankara to Istanbul takes1 Hour 8 Minutes.

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If it is your first time travelling to Istanbul Airport then check out the airliners AJet, LOT, Malaysia Airlines, Thai Airways, Singapore Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, JetBlue, SAS, Tarom, TAP Air Portugal, Air New Zealand, AirSERBIA and Turkish Airlines. These airliners all offer direct flights that depart from Esenboga, so you will find flying to Istanbul Airport is quite easy. The official airport code for Esenboga is ESB and for Istanbul Airport it is IST.

The cost of the flights varies significantly so we can’t provide you an estimate. Prices can be 50% cheaper if you book more than a month in advance. If you know the dates you wish to travel then book you flights as soon as you can. The earlier you book your lights the cheaper they will be. You can get saving of up to 50% of you book 2 or 3 months in advance! We advise all our viewers to book well in advance. This way you will get the low priced tickets available.

If you plan on flying to Istanbul Airport (IST) from Esenboga Airport (ESB) you can pre-arrange your long or short term parking at Esenboga Airport (ESB).

If you chose to rent a car at Istanbul Airport (IST) and need to return it, find the nearest fuel station along your route to Istanbul Airport (IST) in order to avoid incurring additional cost when you return your vehicle.

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The table below displays the numbers of daily flights from Esenboga (ESB) to Istanbul Airport (IST) and the relevant airlines that fly.

Flights Chart

Airliner	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa	Su	First Flight	Last Flight	Flights
Turkish Airlines	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	00:15	22:55	VIEW FLIGHTS
AirSERBIA	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	00:15	22:55	VIEW FLIGHTS
Air New Zealand	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	00:15	22:55	VIEW FLIGHTS
TAP Air Portugal	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	03:10	14:05	VIEW FLIGHTS
Tarom	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	06:35	19:20	VIEW FLIGHTS
SAS	3	4	3	4	3	3	4	06:35	14:25	VIEW FLIGHTS
Royal Air Maroc	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	12:05	16:20	VIEW FLIGHTS
JetBlue	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	03:10	21:15	VIEW FLIGHTS
Thai Airways	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	12:05	18:20	VIEW FLIGHTS
Singapore Airlines	2	3	2	2	0	2	3	08:00	10:10	VIEW FLIGHTS
Asiana Airlines	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	12:05	16:20	VIEW FLIGHTS
Malaysia Airlines	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	00:15	22:55	VIEW FLIGHTS
LOT	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	15:00	16:20	VIEW FLIGHTS
AJet	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	00:15	22:55	VIEW FLIGHTS

Turkish Airlines offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 00:15 and 22:55.

If you wish to book your flight with Turkish Airlines then we advise you book direct from their website at thy.com. The best discounts can only be obtained from their website.

The flight time for the selected route vary based on the month you will travel, but below we has summarised the most common times they will fly. We recommend you only take these times as guidance and check with appropriate airline for the exact times for the date you depart.

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