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Cheap flights from Ankara to Istanbul from $37

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12:55 pm - 2:20 pmESB-IST
1h 25mnonstop
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12:00 pm - 1:10 pmIST-ESB
1h 10mnonstop
$74Turkish Airlines
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mar., déc. 30 - mer., déc. 31
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2:55 am - 4:15 amESB-IST
1h 20mnonstop
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11:00 am - 12:10 pmIST-ESB
1h 10mnonstop
$79Turkish Airlines
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mar., nov. 18 - mer., nov. 19
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2:55 pm - 4:15 pmESB-IST
1h 20mnonstop
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10:00 am - 11:10 amIST-ESB
1h 10mnonstop
$85Turkish Airlines
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sam., janv. 17 - mer., janv. 21
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7:00 am - 8:20 amESB-IST
1h 20mnonstop
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1:00 pm - 2:10 pmIST-ESB
1h 10mnonstop
$90Turkish Airlines
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mer., nov. 19 - mer., nov. 19
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11:55 pm - 1:15 amESB-IST
1h 20mnonstop
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1:00 am - 2:10 amIST-ESB
1h 10mnonstop
$98Turkish Airlines
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sam., nov. 8 - jeu., nov. 13
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2:55 am - 4:15 amESB-IST
1h 20mnonstop
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11:45 pm - 7:55 amIST-ESB
8h 10m1 stop
$99Multiple Airlines
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mar., nov. 18 - mer., nov. 19
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5:55 am - 5:30 pmESB-IST
11h 35m1 stop
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11:45 pm - 8:10 amIST-ESB
8h 25m1 stop
$109Pegasus Airlines
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mar., nov. 25 - mar., nov. 25
Pegasus Airlines Logo
5:55 am - 5:30 pmESB-IST
11h 35m1 stop
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11:45 pm - 8:10 amIST-ESB
8h 25m1 stop
$113Pegasus Airlines
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mar., nov. 25 - mar., nov. 25
Pegasus Airlines Logo
5:55 am - 5:30 pmESB-IST
11h 35m1 stop
Pegasus Airlines Logo
11:45 pm - 8:10 amIST-ESB
8h 25m1 stop
$115Pegasus Airlines
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mar., nov. 25 - mar., nov. 25
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5:55 pm - 6:45 amESB-IST
12h 50m1 stop
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11:45 pm - 8:10 amIST-ESB
8h 25m1 stop
$118Pegasus Airlines
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ven., nov. 21 - dim., nov. 23

Turkish Airlines flights from Ankara to Istanbul

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on Ankara to Istanbul flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
Dec 30
ESB12:55 pmAnkara Esenboga
1h 25m
IST2:20 pmIstanbul
Dec 31
IST12:00 pmIstanbul
1h 10m
ESB1:10 pmAnkara Esenboga
$74
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Turkish Airlines
Oct 30
ESB2:55 amAnkara Esenboga
1h 20m
IST4:15 amIstanbul
Oct 31
IST1:00 pmIstanbul
1h 10m
ESB2:10 pmAnkara Esenboga
$78
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Turkish Airlines
Nov 18
ESB2:55 amAnkara Esenboga
1h 20m
IST4:15 amIstanbul
Nov 19
IST11:00 amIstanbul
1h 10m
ESB12:10 pmAnkara Esenboga
$79
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Pegasus Airlines flights from Ankara to Istanbul

Our best Pegasus Airlines deals on Ankara to Istanbul flight tickets
Pegasus Airlines
Nov 25
ESB5:55 amAnkara Esenboga
11h 35m
1 stop
IST5:30 pmIstanbul
Nov 25
IST11:45 pmIstanbul
8h 25m
1 stop
ESB8:10 amAnkara Esenboga
$109
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Pegasus Airlines
Nov 25
ESB5:55 amAnkara Esenboga
11h 35m
1 stop
IST5:30 pmIstanbul
Nov 25
IST11:45 pmIstanbul
8h 25m
1 stop
ESB8:10 amAnkara Esenboga
$113
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Pegasus Airlines
Nov 25
ESB5:55 amAnkara Esenboga
11h 35m
1 stop
IST5:30 pmIstanbul
Nov 25
IST11:45 pmIstanbul
8h 25m
1 stop
ESB8:10 amAnkara Esenboga
$115
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Ankara to Istanbul that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated octobre 28, 2025.
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AnkaraIstanbul

ESB - IST

ESBIST

Ankara Esenboga

mar. 12/30

12:55 pm-2:20 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Istanbul

mer. 12/31

12:00 pm-1:10 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

$74

AnkaraIstanbul

ESB - IST

ESBIST

Ankara Esenboga

mar. 11/18

2:55 am-4:15 am

Nonstop1h 20m

Istanbul

mer. 11/19

11:00 am-12:10 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

$79

AnkaraIstanbul

ESB - IST

ESBIST

Ankara Esenboga

sam. 1/17

2:55 pm-4:15 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

Istanbul

mer. 1/21

10:00 am-11:10 am

Nonstop1h 10m

$85

AnkaraIstanbul

ESB - IST

ESBIST

Ankara Esenboga

mer. 11/19

7:00 am-8:20 am

Nonstop1h 20m

Istanbul

mer. 11/19

1:00 pm-2:10 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

$90

AnkaraIstanbul

ESB - IST

ESBIST

Ankara Esenboga

sam. 11/8

11:55 pm-1:15 am

Nonstop1h 20m

Istanbul

jeu. 11/13

1:00 am-2:10 am

Nonstop1h 10m

$98

AnkaraIstanbul

ESB - IST

ESBIST

Ankara Esenboga

mar. 11/18

2:55 am-4:15 am

Nonstop1h 20m

Istanbul

mer. 11/19

11:45 pm-7:55 am

1 stop8h 10m

$99

AnkaraIstanbul

ESB - IST

ESBIST

Ankara Esenboga

mar. 11/25

5:55 am-5:30 pm

1 stop11h 35m

Istanbul

mar. 11/25

11:45 pm-8:10 am

1 stop8h 25m

$109

AnkaraIstanbul

ESB - IST

ESBIST

Ankara Esenboga

mar. 11/25

5:55 am-5:30 pm

1 stop11h 35m

Istanbul

mar. 11/25

11:45 pm-8:10 am

1 stop8h 25m

$113

AnkaraIstanbul

ESB - IST

ESBIST

Ankara Esenboga

mar. 11/25

5:55 am-5:30 pm

1 stop11h 35m

Istanbul

mar. 11/25

11:45 pm-8:10 am

1 stop8h 25m

$115

AnkaraIstanbul

ESB - IST

ESBIST

Ankara Esenboga

ven. 11/21

5:55 pm-6:45 am

1 stop12h 50m

Istanbul

dim. 11/23

11:45 pm-8:10 am

1 stop8h 25m

$118

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from Ankara to Istanbul. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $44. If you aren’t able to travel to Istanbul during the month of March, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $53.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Istanbul?

The cheapest day to depart from Ankara to Istanbul is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $811. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Istanbul on Sunday is $982.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Istanbul?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Istanbul is at noon. Flights from Ankara to Istanbul during this time can be as low as $525. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $679 on average. Flights to Istanbul from Ankara in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Ankara Esenboga to Istanbul flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Ankara Esenboga to Istanbul flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Ankara Esenboga to Istanbul flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Cheap Ankara to Istanbul flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Ankara to Istanbul

Fastest flight time

1h 15m

Direct flights

Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat and Sun

Airports in Istanbul

1 airport
The fastest flight from Ankara to Istanbul takes 1h 15m
Direct flights go from Ankara to Istanbul on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.
There is 1 airport near Istanbul: Istanbul (IST)
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  • How far is Ankara Esenboga to Istanbul by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Ankara Esenboga to Istanbul is 217.7 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 1h 15m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Ankara Esenboga Airport to Istanbul?

    Prices for flights from Ankara Esenboga Airport to Istanbul are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Ankara Esenboga Airport to Istanbul?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Ankara Esenboga Airport to Istanbul?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Ankara Esenboga Airport to Istanbul.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Istanbul may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Istanbul. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Ankara to Istanbul

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Free Cancellation
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Pegasus AirlinesPriceFrom $32Free CancellationRating
6.7
634 reviews
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AjetPriceFrom $44Free CancellationRating
6.5
18 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $93Free CancellationRating
7.3
4,031 reviews
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