Flights from Ankara (ESB)

Last updated: Oct 23, 2026

Esenboga International Airport is an airport serving Ankara, Turkey.

Right now there are 91 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.

Airlines flying from Ankara

VF71 destinations
Pegasus Airlines29 destinations
SunExpress14 destinations
Turkish Airlines4 destinations
Flynas3 destinations
Corendon Airlines2 destinations
Iraqi Airways2 destinations
Lufthansa2 destinations
Malaysia Airlines2 destinations
Air Algerie1 destination

Air New Zealand1 destination
Air Serbia1 destination
AirAsia X1 destination
Alitalia1 destination
All Nippon Airways1 destination
Ariana Afghan Airlines1 destination
Asiana Airlines1 destination
Austrian Airlines1 destination
Azerbaijan Airlines1 destination
Brussels Airlines1 destination

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Popular destinations from Ankara

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

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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?

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

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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
Stuttgart (STR)1,307 mi
Zurich (ZRH)1,313 mi

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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: Stuttgart (STR), Cologne (CGN), Dusseldorf (DUS), Frankfurt-am-Main (FRA), Berlin (BER), Munich (MUC), 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 France: Paris (CDG), Bale/Mulhouse (BSL), and Paris (ORY). Flights are offered by Pegasus Airlines, Transavia France, and VF.
France3 destinations
Ankara has nonstop service to 3 airports in Iraq: Arbil (EBL), Baghdad (BGW), 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 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: St. Petersburg (LED) and Moscow (VKO). Flights are offered by VF.
Russian Federation2 destinations
Ankara has nonstop service to 2 airports in Saudi Arabia: Medina (MED) and Jeddah (JED). Flights are offered by Corendon Airlines, Flynas, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance), 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: Geneva (GVA) and Zurich (ZRH). 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.
Belgium1 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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Seasonal and upcoming routes from Ankara

Not flying yet

Geneva (GVA)Starts Oct 24, 2026
Lisbon (LIS)Starts Oct 24, 2026
Bucharest (OTP)Starts Oct 24, 2026
Sarajevo (SJJ)Starts Oct 24, 2026
Dubai (DXB)Starts Oct 25, 2026
Warsaw (WAW)Starts Oct 25, 2026
Beirut (BEY)Starts Oct 26, 2026
Corlu (TEQ)Starts Oct 26, 2026

Hannover (HAJ)Starts Oct 27, 2026
Krakow (KRK)Starts Oct 27, 2026
Tehran (IKA)Oct 28, 2026 – Mar 22, 2027
Copenhagen (CPH)Starts Oct 30, 2026
Hamburg (HAM)Starts Oct 31, 2026
Zurich (ZRH)Starts Dec 15, 2026
Bale/Mulhouse (BSL)Starts Apr 1, 2027
Stockholm (ARN)May 25, 2027 – Sep 14, 2027
Skopje (SKP)Starts Jun 3, 2027
Tirana (TIA)Starts Jun 3, 2027
Paris (ORY)Jul 6, 2027 – Sep 3, 2027
Rotterdam (RTM)Starts Jul 7, 2027

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Ending before the rest

Kabul (KBL)Through Dec 3, 2026
Kirkuk (KIK)Through Jan 5, 2027

The other 64 routes are scheduled across the whole window the feed publishes.

Airline alliances from Ankara

Star Alliance10 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.

Aeroplan10 destinations
All Nippon Airways10 destinations
EVA Air Infinity MileageLands10 destinations
LifeMiles10 destinations
Lufthansa Miles & More10 destinations
Singapore KrisFlyer10 destinations
TAP Miles&Go10 destinations
Turkish Miles&Smiles10 destinations
United MileagePlus10 destinations
Alaska Atmos Rewards3 destinations

American Airlines3 destinations
British Airways3 destinations
Cathay Pacific3 destinations
Finnair Plus3 destinations
Iberia Plus3 destinations
Qantas Frequent Flyer3 destinations
Qatar Airways3 destinations
Club Premier1 destination
Delta SkyMiles1 destination
Emirates Skywards1 destination

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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 Medina (MED) and Jeddah (JED).

Emirates flies nonstop from Ankara to Dubai (DXB).

flydubai flies nonstop from Ankara to Dubai (DXB).

Flynas flies nonstop from Ankara to Medina (MED).

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 Medina (MED), Baku (GYD), Jeddah (JED), Amman (AMM), Arbil (EBL), Baghdad (BGW), 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 Medina (MED), Baku (GYD), and Jeddah (JED).

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

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

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

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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 91 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, 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, Transavia France, 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.