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  3. Flights to ESB

Flights to Ankara (ESB)

Last updated: Sep 10, 2026

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

Airlines serving 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 routes to Ankara

The places connected to 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 routes with a stopover

Aside from the non-stop routes above, reaching Ankara from these popular places requires 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 routes to Ankara not already shown in a shorter great-circle distance band.

Which places within 500 miles can reach Ankara non-stop?

  • 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)

Which places within 1,000 miles can reach Ankara non-stop?

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

Which places within 2,000 miles can reach Ankara non-stop?

  • 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

Which places within 3,000 miles can reach Ankara non-stop?

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

Flights to Ankara (ESB) by country

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

    Germany8 destinations
  • Ankara has nonstop connections with 3 airports in Iraq: Baghdad (BGW), Arbil (EBL), and Kirkuk (KIK). These routes are served by Iraqi Airways, Pegasus Airlines, and VF.

    Iraq3 destinations
  • Ankara has nonstop connections with 2 airports in Egypt: Cairo (CAI) and Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH). These routes are served by Pegasus Airlines and VF.

    Egypt2 destinations
  • Ankara has nonstop connections with 2 airports in France: Paris (CDG) and Bale/Mulhouse (BSL). These routes are served by Pegasus Airlines and VF.

    France2 destinations
  • Ankara has nonstop connections with 2 airports in Kazakhstan: Astana (NQZ) and Almaty (ALA). These routes are served by VF.

    Kazakhstan2 destinations
  • Ankara has nonstop connections with 2 airports in Netherlands: Amsterdam (AMS) and Rotterdam (RTM). These routes are served by SunExpress and VF.

    Netherlands2 destinations
  • Ankara has nonstop connections with 2 airports in Poland: Krakow (KRK) and Warsaw (WAW). These routes are served by Pegasus Airlines.

    Poland2 destinations
  • Ankara has nonstop connections with 2 airports in Portugal: COV (COV) and Lisbon (LIS). These routes are served by Pegasus Airlines and VF.

    Portugal2 destinations
  • Ankara has nonstop connections with 2 airports in Russian Federation: Moscow (VKO) and St. Petersburg (LED). These routes are served by VF.

    Russian Federation2 destinations
  • Ankara has nonstop connections with 2 airports in Saudi Arabia: Jeddah (JED) and Medina (MED). These routes are served by Corendon Airlines, Flynas, Pegasus Airlines, and VF.

    Saudi Arabia2 destinations
  • Ankara has nonstop connections with 2 airports in Spain: Barcelona (BCN) and Madrid (MAD). These routes are served by VF.

    Spain2 destinations
  • Ankara has nonstop connections with 2 airports in Switzerland: Zurich (ZRH) and Geneva (GVA). These routes are served by SunExpress, Swiss International Air Lines (Star Alliance), and VF.

    Switzerland2 destinations
  • Ankara has a nonstop connection with Kabul (KBL) in Afghanistan, served by Ariana Afghan Airlines.

    Afghanistan1 destination
  • Ankara has a nonstop connection with Tirana (TIA) in Albania, served by VF.

    Albania1 destination
  • Ankara has a nonstop connection with Vienna (VIE) in Austria, served by Austrian Airlines (Star Alliance), Pegasus Airlines, SunExpress, and VF.

    Austria1 destination
  • Ankara has a nonstop connection with Baku (GYD) in Azerbaijan, served by Azerbaijan Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance), and VF.

    Azerbaijan1 destination
  • Ankara has a nonstop connection with Brussels (BRU) in Belgium, served by Brussels Airlines (Star Alliance) and SunExpress.

Seasonal and upcoming routes to 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 to Ankara

  • Star Alliance8 destinations
  • Oneworld3 destinations
  • SkyTeam1 destination

Award programs that reach Ankara

How many of these places each program's airlines fly to Ankara from. 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 to Ankara

Non-stop flights to Ankara from Asia

Ariana Afghan Airlines links Ankara nonstop with Kabul (KBL).

Azerbaijan Airlines links Ankara nonstop with Baku (GYD).

Cathay Pacific (Oneworld) links Ankara nonstop with Doha (DOH).

Corendon Airlines links Ankara nonstop with Jeddah (JED) and Medina (MED).

Emirates links Ankara nonstop with Dubai (DXB).

flydubai links Ankara nonstop with Dubai (DXB).

Flynas links Ankara nonstop with Jeddah (JED) and Medina (MED).

Iran Air Tours links Ankara nonstop with Tehran (IKA).

Iraqi Airways links Ankara nonstop with Baghdad (BGW) and Kirkuk (KIK).

Japan Airlines (Oneworld) links Ankara nonstop with Doha (DOH).

Mahan Airlines links Ankara nonstop with Tehran (IKA).

Malaysia Airlines (Oneworld) links Ankara nonstop with Doha (DOH).

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

Qatar Airways (Oneworld) links Ankara nonstop with Doha (DOH).

Rwandair links Ankara nonstop with Doha (DOH).

SriLankan Airlines (Oneworld) links Ankara nonstop with Doha (DOH).

Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) links Ankara nonstop with Baku (GYD).

Uzbekistan Airways links Ankara nonstop with Tashkent (TAS).

VF links Ankara nonstop with 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 links Ankara nonstop with Doha (DOH).

Non-stop flights to Ankara from Africa

Pegasus Airlines links Ankara nonstop with Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH).

VF links Ankara nonstop with Cairo (CAI).

Domestic flights to 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 to Ankara (ESB)?

Open the map with Anywhere as your starting point and ESB as the destination. Each result keeps the route pointed toward Ankara, and you can narrow it by airline, alliance, aircraft, mileage program, and nonstop service.

Does Flightmap show direct and connecting flights to Ankara?

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

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

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

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  • 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
  • Ankara has a nonstop connection with Sarajevo (SJJ) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, served by VF.

    Bosnia and Herzegovina1 destination
  • Ankara has a nonstop connection with Nicosia (ECN) in Cyprus, served by Pegasus Airlines and VF.

    Cyprus1 destination
  • Ankara has a nonstop connection with Copenhagen (CPH) in Denmark, served by 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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