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Direct flights from Ankara to Istanbul

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Flightmap/Flights from ESB/ESB to SAW

Ankara

Turkey

ESB

Esenboga International Airport

Istanbul

Turkey

SAW

Sabiha Gokcen International Airport

Route
Nonstop service available
Distance
201 miles
Marketing airlines
6 airlines
Aircraft
8 aircraft types
Dates
Oct 19, 2026 – Oct 16, 2027

Observed award fares

A sample of one-way prices for one traveler from Roame’s fare cache. Points, fees, and seats describe the same observation. Availability can change; confirm with the loyalty program before transferring points.

Departure window: 2026-10-23 – 2026-11-21.

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Ankara to Istanbul route overview

Esenboga International Airport (ESB) serves Ankara; Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) serves Istanbul.

The airports are 201 miles apart by great-circle distance.

Roame's current schedule feed shows nonstop service from ESB to SAW.

Marketing airlines listed in the current schedule, including codeshare sellers, are Alitalia (AZ), AirAsia X (D7), Iberia (IB), Pegasus Airlines (PC), VF and Flynas (XY). This list does not identify the operating airline for each flight; check the flight details before booking.

Published schedule dates span Oct 19, 2026 – Oct 16, 2027.

Marketing airlines on the Ankara to Istanbul route

These are marketing airlines, including codeshare sellers. This list does not identify the operating airline for each flight; check the flight details before booking.

  • Alitalia (AZ)Codeshare only
  • AirAsia X (D7)Codeshare only
  • Iberia (IB)Codeshare only
  • Flynas (XY)Codeshare only

Airline alliance affiliations represented: Oneworld, Star Alliance

Aircraft flying from ESB to SAW

Frequently asked questions

Which airports serve the Ankara to Istanbul route?

Esenboga International Airport (ESB) is the origin airport and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) is the destination airport.

How far is Istanbul from Ankara?

ESB and SAW are approximately 201 miles apart by great-circle distance.

Are there direct flights from ESB to SAW?

Yes. Roame's current schedule feed shows nonstop service from ESB to SAW.

Which airlines market flights from ESB to SAW?

Marketing airlines listed in the current schedule, including codeshare sellers, are Alitalia (AZ), AirAsia X (D7), Iberia (IB), Pegasus Airlines (PC), VF and Flynas (XY). This list does not identify the operating airline for each flight; check the flight details before booking.

Which aircraft fly from ESB to SAW?

Aircraft listed in the current schedule include Airbus A320 (320), Airbus A321 (321), Airbus A320neo (32N), Airbus A321neo (32Q), Boeing 737-800 (738), Boeing 737-800 Winglets (73H), Boeing 737 MAX 8 (7M8) and JET.

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