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  3. Flights from ESB

Flights from Ankara (ESB)

Last updated: Sep 10, 2026

Did you mean flights to Ankara?

Esenboga International Airport is an airport serving Ankara, Turkey.

Right now there are 89 airports in 37 countries connected to Ankara, 31 of them domestic, with 42 airlines flying scheduled passenger traffic.

Ankara's longest nonstop connection is Almaty (ALA), 2,255 miles, offered by VF.

On this page

  1. Airlines flying from Ankara
  2. Popular destinations from Ankara
  3. Popular destinations with a stopover
  4. Information on Points & Miles
  5. Flights from Ankara (ESB) by country
  6. Seasonal and upcoming routes from Ankara
  7. Airline alliances from Ankara
  8. Award programs flying from Ankara
  9. Intercontinental flights from Ankara
  10. Domestic flights from Ankara
  11. Alternative airports near Ankara
  12. Frequently asked questions

Airlines flying from Ankara

  • VF70 destinations
  • Pegasus Airlines30 destinations
  • SunExpress13 destinations
  • Flynas4 destinations
  • Corendon Airlines2 destinations
  • Iraqi Airways2 destinations
  • Lufthansa2 destinations
  • Mahan Airlines2 destinations
  • Malaysia Airlines2 destinations
  • Turkish Airlines2 destinations
  • Air Algerie1 destination
  • Air New Zealand1 destination
  • Air Serbia1 destination
  • AirAsia X1 destination
  • Alitalia1 destination
  • All Nippon Airways1 destination
  • Ariana Afghan Airlines

Popular destinations from Ankara

The places reachable from Ankara on the most scheduled services, busiest first.

  • Arnavutkoy (IST)237 mi
  • Istanbul (SAW)201 mi
  • Izmir (ADB)337 mi
  • Antalya (AYT)253 mi
  • Nicosia (ECN)345 mi
  • Bodrum (BJV)349 mi
  • Trabzon (TZX)362 mi
  • Diyarbakir (DIY)416 mi
  • Van (VAN)564 mi
  • Gaziantep (GZT)327 mi
  • COV (COV)2,117 mi
  • Jeddah (JED)1,325 mi
  • Dalaman (DLM)328 mi
  • Baku (GYD)897 mi
  • Elazig (EZS)352 mi
  • Sanliurfa (GNY)368 mi
  • Erzurum (ERZ)

Popular destinations with a stopover

Aside from the non-stop destinations above, these popular places require a connection:

  • Shenzhen (SZX)China

Information on Points & Miles

Distance matters when booking with points and miles: several loyalty programs price award flights in distance bands. Each list below adds the non-stop destinations from Ankara not already shown in a shorter great-circle distance band.

From Ankara, which places within 500 miles can I reach?

  • Istanbul (SAW)201 mi
  • Samsun (SZF)203 mi
  • Arnavutkoy (IST)237 mi
  • Antalya (AYT)253 mi
  • Gazipasa (GZP)267 mi
  • Ordu (OGU)273 mi
  • Corlu (TEQ)275 mi
  • Kahramanmaras (KCM)278 mi
  • Malatya (MLX)297 mi
  • Hatay (HTY)315 mi
  • Edremit (EDO)320 mi
  • Gaziantep (GZT)327 mi
  • Dalaman (DLM)328 mi
  • Izmir (ADB)337 mi
  • Adiyaman (ADF)

From Ankara, which places within 1,000 miles can I reach?

  • Damascus (DAM)503 mi
  • Agri (AJI)532 mi
  • Kars (KSY)533 mi
  • Van (VAN)564 mi
  • Igdir (IGD)575 mi
  • Amman (AMM)604 mi

From Ankara, which places within 2,000 miles can I reach?

  • Warsaw (WAW)1,009 mi
  • Tehran (IKA)1,041 mi
  • Moscow (VKO)1,086 mi
  • Medina (MED)1,144 mi
  • Munich (MUC)1,188 mi
  • Berlin (BER)1,251 mi

From Ankara, which places within 3,000 miles can I reach?

  • Kabul (KBL)2,012 mi
  • COV (COV)2,117 mi
  • Lisbon (LIS)2,228 mi
  • Almaty (ALA)2,255 mi

Flights from Ankara (ESB) by country

  • Ankara has nonstop service to 8 airports in Germany: Frankfurt-am-Main (FRA), Dusseldorf (DUS), Stuttgart (STR), Munich (MUC), Cologne (CGN), Berlin (BER), Hamburg (HAM), and Hannover (HAJ). Flights are offered by Lufthansa (Star Alliance), Pegasus Airlines, SunExpress, and VF.

    Germany8 destinations
  • Ankara has nonstop service to 3 airports in Iraq: Baghdad (BGW), Arbil (EBL), and Kirkuk (KIK). Flights are offered by Iraqi Airways, Pegasus Airlines, and VF.

    Iraq3 destinations
  • Ankara has nonstop service to 2 airports in Egypt: Cairo (CAI) and Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH). Flights are offered by Pegasus Airlines and VF.

    Egypt2 destinations
  • Ankara has nonstop service to 2 airports in France: Paris (CDG) and Bale/Mulhouse (BSL). Flights are offered by Pegasus Airlines and VF.

    France2 destinations
  • Ankara has nonstop service to 2 airports in Kazakhstan: Astana (NQZ) and Almaty (ALA). Flights are offered by VF.

    Kazakhstan2 destinations
  • Ankara has nonstop service to 2 airports in Netherlands: Amsterdam (AMS) and Rotterdam (RTM). Flights are offered by SunExpress and VF.

    Netherlands2 destinations
  • Ankara has nonstop service to 2 airports in Poland: Krakow (KRK) and Warsaw (WAW). Flights are offered by Pegasus Airlines.

    Poland2 destinations
  • Ankara has nonstop service to 2 airports in Portugal: COV (COV) and Lisbon (LIS). Flights are offered by Pegasus Airlines and VF.

    Portugal2 destinations
  • Ankara has nonstop service to 2 airports in Russian Federation: Moscow (VKO) and St. Petersburg (LED). Flights are offered by VF.

    Russian Federation2 destinations
  • Ankara has nonstop service to 2 airports in Saudi Arabia: Jeddah (JED) and Medina (MED). Flights are offered by Corendon Airlines, Flynas, Pegasus Airlines, and VF.

    Saudi Arabia2 destinations
  • Ankara has nonstop service to 2 airports in Spain: Barcelona (BCN) and Madrid (MAD). Flights are offered by VF.

    Spain2 destinations
  • Ankara has nonstop service to 2 airports in Switzerland: Zurich (ZRH) and Geneva (GVA). Flights are offered by SunExpress, Swiss International Air Lines (Star Alliance), and VF.

    Switzerland2 destinations
  • You can fly nonstop from Ankara to Kabul (KBL) in Afghanistan with Ariana Afghan Airlines.

    Afghanistan1 destination
  • You can fly nonstop from Ankara to Tirana (TIA) in Albania with VF.

    Albania1 destination
  • You can fly nonstop from Ankara to Vienna (VIE) in Austria with Austrian Airlines (Star Alliance), Pegasus Airlines, SunExpress, and VF.

    Austria1 destination
  • You can fly nonstop from Ankara to Baku (GYD) in Azerbaijan with Azerbaijan Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance), and VF.

    Azerbaijan1 destination
  • You can fly nonstop from Ankara to Brussels (BRU) in Belgium with Brussels Airlines (Star Alliance) and SunExpress.

Seasonal and upcoming routes from Ankara

Not flying yet

  • Amman (AMM)Starts Sep 11, 2026
  • Beirut (BEY)Sep 21, 2026 – Oct 18, 2026
  • Tehran (IKA)Starts Sep 22, 2026
  • Corlu (TEQ)Starts Sep 22, 2026
  • Siirt (SXZ)Starts Oct 26, 2026

Ending before the rest

  • Rotterdam (RTM)Through Oct 21, 2026
  • Bale/Mulhouse (BSL)Through Oct 22, 2026
  • Kabul (KBL)Through Oct 22, 2026
  • Skopje (SKP)Through Oct 22, 2026
  • Edremit (EDO)Through Oct 24, 2026
  • Geneva (GVA)Through Oct 24, 2026
  • Kirkuk (KIK)Through Oct 24, 2026
  • St. Petersburg (LED)Through Oct 24, 2026
  • Bucharest (OTP)Through Oct 24, 2026
  • Sarajevo (SJJ)Through Oct 24, 2026
  • Tirana (TIA)Through Oct 24, 2026
  • Gazipasa (GZP)Through Oct 30, 2026
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The other 67 routes are scheduled across the whole window the feed publishes.

Airline alliances from Ankara

  • Star Alliance8 destinations
  • Oneworld3 destinations
  • SkyTeam1 destination

Award programs flying from Ankara

How many of these destinations each program's airlines fly to. Reach, not award availability — that is a live fare question this schedule feed cannot answer.

  • Aeroplan8 destinations
  • All Nippon Airways8 destinations
  • EVA Air Infinity MileageLands8 destinations
  • LifeMiles8 destinations
  • Lufthansa Miles & More8 destinations
  • Singapore KrisFlyer8 destinations
  • TAP Miles&Go8 destinations
  • Turkish Miles&Smiles8 destinations
  • United MileagePlus8 destinations
  • Alaska Atmos Rewards3 destinations
  • American Airlines3 destinations
  • British Airways3 destinations
  • Cathay Pacific3 destinations
  • Finnair Plus3 destinations
  • Iberia Plus3 destinations
  • Qantas Frequent Flyer3 destinations

Intercontinental flights from Ankara

Non-stop flights from Ankara to Asia

Ariana Afghan Airlines flies nonstop from Ankara to Kabul (KBL).

Azerbaijan Airlines flies nonstop from Ankara to Baku (GYD).

Cathay Pacific (Oneworld) flies nonstop from Ankara to Doha (DOH).

Corendon Airlines flies nonstop from Ankara to Jeddah (JED) and Medina (MED).

Emirates flies nonstop from Ankara to Dubai (DXB).

flydubai flies nonstop from Ankara to Dubai (DXB).

Flynas flies nonstop from Ankara to Jeddah (JED) and Medina (MED).

Iran Air Tours flies nonstop from Ankara to Tehran (IKA).

Iraqi Airways flies nonstop from Ankara to Baghdad (BGW) and Kirkuk (KIK).

Japan Airlines (Oneworld) flies nonstop from Ankara to Doha (DOH).

Mahan Airlines flies nonstop from Ankara to Tehran (IKA).

Malaysia Airlines (Oneworld) flies nonstop from Ankara to Doha (DOH).

Pegasus Airlines flies nonstop from Ankara to Jeddah (JED), Baku (GYD), Medina (MED), Amman (AMM), Tehran (IKA), Baghdad (BGW), Arbil (EBL), and Dubai (DXB).

Qatar Airways (Oneworld) flies nonstop from Ankara to Doha (DOH).

Rwandair flies nonstop from Ankara to Doha (DOH).

SriLankan Airlines (Oneworld) flies nonstop from Ankara to Doha (DOH).

Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Ankara to Baku (GYD).

Uzbekistan Airways flies nonstop from Ankara to Tashkent (TAS).

VF flies nonstop from Ankara to Jeddah (JED), Baku (GYD), Medina (MED), Amman (AMM), Astana (NQZ), Tehran (IKA), Tashkent (TAS), Tbilisi (TBS), Baghdad (BGW), Almaty (ALA), Arbil (EBL), Beirut (BEY), and Damascus (DAM).

Virgin Australia flies nonstop from Ankara to Doha (DOH).

Non-stop flights from Ankara to Africa

Pegasus Airlines flies nonstop from Ankara to Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH).

VF flies nonstop from Ankara to Cairo (CAI).

Domestic flights from Ankara

  • Arnavutkoy (IST)237 mi
  • Istanbul (SAW)201 mi
  • Izmir (ADB)337 mi
  • Antalya (AYT)253 mi
  • Bodrum (BJV)349 mi
  • Trabzon (TZX)362 mi
  • Diyarbakir (DIY)416 mi
  • Van (VAN)564 mi
  • Gaziantep (GZT)327 mi
  • Dalaman (DLM)328 mi
  • Elazig (EZS)352 mi
  • Sanliurfa (GNY)368 mi
  • Erzurum (ERZ)432 mi
  • Ordu (OGU)273 mi
  • Batman (BAL)461 mi
  • Canakkale (CKZ)347 mi
  • Agri (AJI)

Alternative airports near Ankara

  • Ankara (ANK)20 mi / 32 km
  • Kastamonu (KFS)92 mi / 148 km
  • Zonguldak (ONQ)106 mi / 171 km
  • Nevsehir (NAV)125 mi / 201 km
  • Eskisehir (ESK)130 mi / 209 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the official name of airport ESB?

The airport's official name is Esenboga International Airport. On Roame and most flight schedules, you will find it under the code ESB.

What is the airport code for Esenboga International Airport?

The IATA airport code for Esenboga International Airport is ESB. Enter ESB in Flightmap whenever you want to use this exact airport.

Where is Esenboga International Airport (ESB)?

Esenboga International Airport serves Ankara, Turkey. Flightmap uses the airport's exact coordinates, so nearby airports and route distances stay tied to ESB, not just the broader city.

How can I explore flights from Ankara (ESB)?

Open the map with ESB as your departure airport and Anywhere as the destination. You can then narrow the routes by airline, alliance, aircraft, mileage program, nonstop service, and observed award fares.

Does Flightmap show direct and connecting flights from Ankara?

Yes. Flightmap separates nonstop routes from destinations that need a connection, and the Nonstop only control lets you focus on direct service from ESB.

Can I look for award flights from Ankara (ESB)?

Yes. When Roame has observed award availability for a route from ESB, signed-in members can see the lowest points price by cabin and the related carrier fees, then continue to the full award search.

How many places can I reach from Ankara (ESB)?

Current schedule data connects Ankara (ESB) with 89 connected airports in 37 countries. The route list can change as airlines publish new seasons, so the page is rebuilt from the latest available schedule aggregate.

Which airlines fly from Ankara (ESB)?

The current route data includes 42 airlines: Air Algerie, Air New Zealand, Air Serbia, AirAsia X, Alitalia, All Nippon Airways, Ariana Afghan Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Corendon Airlines, EgyptAir, Emirates, flydubai, Flynas, Iberia, Iran Air Tours, Iraqi Airways, Japan Airlines, JetBlue, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Mahan Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Qatar Airways, Royal Air Maroc, Rwandair, Singapore Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, SunExpress, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, TAROM, Thai Airways, Turkish Airlines, Uzbekistan Airways, VF, Virgin Australia, and Wizz Air. Use the airline filter to isolate any one of them on the map.

What is the longest nonstop connection from Ankara (ESB)?

The longest nonstop connection currently present in the route data is Almaty (ALA), about 2,255 miles from Ankara. It is offered by VF.

Are there domestic flights from Ankara (ESB)?

Yes. The current route data includes 31 domestic destinations within Turkey. The Domestic flights section highlights named airport links from that set.

1 destination
  • Asiana Airlines1 destination
  • Austrian Airlines1 destination
  • Azerbaijan Airlines1 destination
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    432 mi
  • Frankfurt-am-Main (FRA)1,366 mi
  • Ordu (OGU)273 mi
  • Medina (MED)1,144 mi
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    338 mi
  • Nicosia (ECN)345 mi
  • Canakkale (CKZ)347 mi
  • Erzincan (ERC)347 mi
  • Bodrum (BJV)349 mi
  • Elazig (EZS)352 mi
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    Skopje (SKP)
    606 mi
  • Tbilisi (TBS)633 mi
    • Arbil (EBL)653 mi
    • Cairo (CAI)697 mi
    • Kirkuk (KIK)698 mi
    • Tirana (TIA)700 mi
    • Belgrad (BEG)722 mi
    • Podgorica (TGD)730 mi
    • Baghdad (BGW)782 mi
    • Sarajevo (SJJ)794 mi
    • Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH)843 mi
    • Budapest (BUD)849 mi
    • Baku (GYD)897 mi
    • Krakow (KRK)939 mi
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    Stuttgart (STR)
    1,307 mi
  • Zurich (ZRH)1,313 mi
    • Jeddah (JED)1,325 mi
    • Bale/Mulhouse (BSL)1,362 mi
    • St. Petersburg (LED)1,364 mi
    • Frankfurt-am-Main (FRA)1,366 mi
    • Hannover (HAJ)1,391 mi
    • Geneva (GVA)1,411 mi
    • Copenhagen (CPH)1,415 mi
    • Hamburg (HAM)1,421 mi
    • Cologne (CGN)1,444 mi
    • Dusseldorf (DUS)1,470 mi
    • Doha (DOH)1,486 mi
    • Brussels (BRU)1,554 mi
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    Belgium
    1 destination
  • You can fly nonstop from Ankara to Sarajevo (SJJ) in Bosnia and Herzegovina with VF.

    Bosnia and Herzegovina1 destination
  • You can fly nonstop from Ankara to Nicosia (ECN) in Cyprus with Pegasus Airlines and VF.

    Cyprus1 destination
  • You can fly nonstop from Ankara to Copenhagen (CPH) in Denmark with Pegasus Airlines and VF.

    Denmark1 destination
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  • Qatar Airways3 destinations
  • Club Premier1 destination
  • Delta SkyMiles1 destination
  • Emirates Skywards1 destination
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    532 mi
  • Adiyaman (ADF)338 mi
  • Igdir (IGD)575 mi
  • Kars (KSY)533 mi
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