Direct flights from Ankara to Istanbul (ESB → IST)

Distance 380 km (236 mi)
Est. duration 27m
ESB
Ankara
Ankara Esenboğa Airport, Turkiye
IST
Istanbul
Istanbul Airport, Turkiye
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Frequently asked questions

How far is the flight from Ankara to Istanbul? The flight distance from ESB to IST is approximately 380 km (236 miles).
How long is the flight from ESB to IST? The estimated flight time from Ankara to Istanbul is approximately 27m.
What airlines fly from ESB to IST? Airlines operating direct flights from Ankara to Istanbul include: TK.

Cheapest fares Ankara → Istanbul

Ankara ESB
Istanbul IST
May from $22 June from $23 July from $47 August from $47 September from $31 October from $49

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Try a nearby airport to Ankara

Flights to Istanbul (IST) from other airports within 350 km of Ankara. Often unlocks cheaper fares or better times.

KYA → IST 240 km from ESB Konya → Istanbul Turkiye · 8 destinations ASR → IST 262 km from ESB Kayseri → Istanbul Turkiye · 25 destinations SAW → IST 324 km from ESB Istanbul → Istanbul Turkiye · 155 destinations SZF → IST 326 km from ESB Samsun → Istanbul Turkiye · 13 destinations

Or try a nearby airport to Istanbul

Flights from Ankara (ESB) to other airports within 350 km of Istanbul.

ESB → SAW 62 km from IST Ankara → Istanbul Turkiye · 155 destinations ESB → BOJ 177 km from IST Ankara → Burgas Bulgaria · 54 destinations ESB → VAR 232 km from IST Ankara → Varna Bulgaria · 42 destinations ESB → EDO 240 km from IST Ankara → Edremit Turkiye · 8 destinations ESB → MJT 305 km from IST Ankara → Mytilene Greece · 14 destinations

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