IST → ESB
Cheap flights from Istanbul (IST) to Ankara (ESB)
Book flights from Istanbul to Ankara on FYAVO. Pick a date to see live fares from the airlines, then book and pay securely without leaving FYAVO. Istanbul and Ankara 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
- İstanbul Airport (IST)
- Arrival airport
- Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)
- Time difference
- Istanbul and Ankara are on the same time.
Questions travellers ask
How long is the flight from Istanbul to Ankara?
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 Ankara from Istanbul by plane?
The flight distance is about 382 km (237 miles), measured between the two airports.
Which airports do flights from Istanbul to Ankara use?
Flights leave from İstanbul Airport (IST) and land at Esenboğa International Airport (ESB).
Do I need a passport to fly from Istanbul to Ankara?
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 Istanbul and Ankara?
Istanbul and Ankara 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.