ESB → IST
Cheap flights from Ankara (ESB) to Istanbul (IST)
Book flights from Ankara to Istanbul on FYAVO. Pick a date to see live fares from the airlines, then book and pay securely without leaving FYAVO. Ankara and Istanbul are 382 km apart, and a non-stop flight takes about 1h 0m.
Route at a glance
- Distance
- 382 km (237 miles)
- Non-stop flight time
- about 1h 0m
- Departure airport
- Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)
- Arrival airport
- İstanbul Airport (IST)
- Time difference
- Ankara and Istanbul are on the same time.
Questions travellers ask
How long is the flight from Ankara to Istanbul?
A non-stop flight covers about 382 km and takes about 1h 0m. Flights with a stop take longer, so compare the times when you search.
How far is Istanbul from Ankara by plane?
The flight distance is about 382 km (237 miles), measured between the two airports.
Which airports do flights from Ankara to Istanbul use?
Flights leave from Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) and land at İstanbul Airport (IST).
Do I need a passport to fly from Ankara to Istanbul?
This is a domestic flight within Türkiye. Take an ID the airline accepts; visitors from abroad should carry their passport.
What is the time difference between Ankara and Istanbul?
Ankara and Istanbul are on the same time.
Are there hidden fees when I book on FYAVO?
No. The total you see before paying includes taxes and fees, with the bags and fare rules of your ticket. You book and pay securely on FYAVO and get your booking number at once.