Flights from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Ankara Esenboğa Airport Airport (ESB)
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Getting to Istanbul Airport from Esenboga is very straight forward. There are 14 airliners who all offer direct flights several times a week. The official airport code for Istanbul Airport is IST and for Esenboga it is ESB.
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! Flight to Esenboga will get more expensive the nearer you get the departure date, so it’s advisable to book in advance if it is possible.
If you plan on flying to Esenboga Airport (ESB) from Istanbul Airport (IST) you can pre-arrange your long or short term parking at Istanbul Airport (IST).
If you chose to rent a car at Esenboga Airport (ESB) and need to return it, find the nearest fuel station along your route to Esenboga Airport (ESB) in order to avoid incurring additional cost when you return your vehicle.
Organise and book your choice of transport to Istanbul Airport (IST):
- Private Transfers to Istanbul Airport (IST)
- Buses to Istanbul Airport (IST)
- Taxis to Istanbul Airport (IST)
- Train Services to/near Istanbul Airport (IST)
Ensure your arrival at Esenboga Airport (ESB) is as smooth as possible by pre-booking your transport - which in many cases will also save you money:
- Car rental at Esenboga Airport (ESB)
- Private transfers at Esenboga Airport (ESB)
- Buses from Esenboga Airport (ESB)
- Taxis from Esenboga Airport (ESB)
- Train services at or near Esenboga Airport (ESB)
You can also research and pre-book a hotel near Esenboga Airport (ESB)
To see all airliners that offer flights between Istanbul Airport and Esenboga please see the table below.
Flights Chart| Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
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| Turkish Airlines | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 01:05 | 23:55 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| AirSERBIA | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 02:00 | 23:25 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Air New Zealand | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 01:05 | 23:55 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Singapore Airlines | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10:00 | 16:15 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| SAS | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 02:00 | 23:25 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Tarom | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 01:05 | 23:55 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| TAP Air Portugal | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 02:00 | 23:25 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Royal Air Maroc | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 19:00 | 23:25 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| JetBlue | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 02:00 | 20:10 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Thai Airways | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 08:00 | 17:10 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Asiana Airlines | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 18:00 | 20:10 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Malaysia Airlines | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10:00 | 11:20 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| LOT | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15:00 | 20:10 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| AJet | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:00 | 21:00 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Turkish Airlines offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 01:05 and 23:55.
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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| Monday | 02:00
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| Tuesday | 02:00
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| Wednesday | 01:05
02:00
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| Thursday | 02:00
03:10
07:00
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09:15
11:00
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| Friday | 01:05
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| Saturday | 02:00
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| Sunday | 01:05
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03:10
07:00
08:00
09:15
10:00
11:05
11:20
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13:00
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17:10
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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| Route | Stops | Distance | Flying Time |
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| Canakkale to Ankara Esenboga | 0 | 1 Hour 28 Minutes | |
| Edremit korfez to Ankara Esenboga | 0 | 1 Hour 25 Minutes | |
| Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen to Ankara Esenboga | 0 | 58 Minutes | |
| Tekirdag to Ankara Esenboga | 0 | 1 Hour 22 Minutes |
Before you start your journey remember to check you have all your documents; in particular, your passport and flight tickets. You will be surprised at the amount of people of forget these!
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Flight Price FAQ - Istanbul (IST) to Ankara (ESB)
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What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Istanbul IST to Ankara ESB?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Istanbul IST to Ankara ESB is £25.19 ($32 €29.37)
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What is the cheapest direct return flight from Istanbul IST to Ankara ESB?
The cheapest direct return flight from Istanbul IST to Ankara ESB is £48.01 ($61 €55.99)
Important Note: Prices shown are taken from searches performed for flights operating during the current month. Please use the "Latest Price" buttons to get the most up to date airfares.
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Who flies from Istanbul to Ankara?
The following airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ankara (ESB): Air New Zealand, AirSERBIA, AJet, Asiana Airlines, JetBlue, LOT, Malaysia Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, SAS, Singapore Airlines, TAP Air Portugal, Tarom, Thai Airways, Turkish Airlines.
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How far is the flight from Istanbul to Ankara?
The flight from Istanbul to Ankara is 380KM or 236 miles.
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How long does the flight from Istanbul to Ankara to take?
The flight from Istanbul to Ankara takes 1 Hour 8 Minutes.
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