Flights from Istanbul Airport IST to Ankara Airport ESB
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If it is your first time travelling to Esenboga then check out the airliners Malaysia Airlines, LOT, EgyptAir, Asiana Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Thai Airways, Royal Air Maroc, TAP Air Portugal, JetBlue, Singapore Airlines, Air Algerie, Air New Zealand, Flynas, AirSERBIA and Turkish Airlines. These airliners all offer direct flights that depart from Istanbul Airport, so you will find flying to Esenboga is quite easy. The flight time is approximately 1 Hour 8 Minutes.
The cost of flights varies on the time and day you fly. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. We advise all our viewers to book well in advance. This way you will get the low priced tickets available.
If you are planning a trip to Esenboga Airport from Istanbul Airport you can pre-arrange short or long term parking at Istanbul Airport.
If you chose to rent a car at Esenboga Airport and need to return it, find the nearest fuel station along your route to Esenboga Airport in order to avoid incurring additional cost when you return your vehicle.
We suggest pre-booking your transport to Istanbul Airport. The following options are available:
- Private Transfers to Istanbul Airport
- Buses to Istanbul Airport
- Taxis to Istanbul Airport
- Train Services to/near Istanbul Airport
Ensure your arrival at Esenboga Airport is as smooth as possible by pre-booking your transport - which in many cases will also save you money:
- Car rental at Esenboga Airport (ESB)
- Private transfers at Esenboga Airport (ESB)
- Buses from Esenboga Airport (ESB)
- Taxis from Esenboga Airport (ESB)
- Train services at or near Esenboga Airport (ESB)
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The table below displays the numbers of daily flights from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Esenboga (ESB) and the relevant airlines that fly.
Flights Chart| Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish Airlines | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:46 | 19:10 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| AirSERBIA | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 02:00 | 19:10 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Flynas | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 01:05 | 16:05 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Air New Zealand | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 02:00 | 19:10 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Singapore Airlines | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:05 | 16:05 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Air Algerie | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 03:10 | 19:10 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| TAP Air Portugal | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 02:00 | 17:10 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| JetBlue | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 03:10 | 19:10 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Thai Airways | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:10 | 17:10 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Royal Air Maroc | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:00 | 09:10 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Malaysia Airlines | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:10 | 12:10 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| LOT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:05 | 16:05 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| EgyptAir | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 02:00 | 02:00 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Asiana Airlines | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:10 | 19:10 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| All Nippon Airways | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:10 | 19:10 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Esenboga are very limited. Only Turkish Airlines operate flights, of which there is only 1 per week. The time of the departure for this flight is 00:46
You can find the latest flight availability and prices from Turkish Airlines at thy.com. You can also book direct and get their latest discounts.
Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.
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| Monday | 00:46
01:05
02:00
03:10
06:00
07:00
08:10
09:10
11:05
12:10
14:05
16:05
17:10
19:10
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Instead of flying from Istanbul Airport you could consider a few airports that are close by. Please see that table below of alternative routes.
Alternative Direct Routes| Route | Stops | Distance | Flying Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canakkale to Ankara Esenboga | 0 | 1 Hour 28 Minutes | |
| Edremit korfez to Ankara Esenboga | 0 | 1 Hour 25 Minutes | |
| Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen to Ankara Esenboga | 0 | 58 Minutes |
Over the past 10 years flight regulations have become very strict so we advise you to leave plenty of time to check in and get through customs.
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