Flights Izmir — Ankara

Cheap flights Izmir — Ankara

Below you can see the best deals on flights Izmir — Ankara for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 7 July, from AED 160.

Top 10 cheap flights Izmir — Ankara

Direct flights Izmir — Ankara

Direct flight options for Izmir — Ankara with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Pegasus Airlines — travel time is 1 h 10 min.

Top 10 direct flights Izmir — Ankara

About the Izmir — Ankara flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the Izmir — Ankara route. The distance between the cities is about 522 km, and thanks to the high frequency of flights (around 49 flights per week), finding a convenient travel option is easy.

Flights are operated by PC and VF airlines. Ticket prices depend on the season and booking time, so we recommend using the low-price calendar to find the best deal. The website also provides information on how to get to Izmir airport and how to reach the city after arriving in Ankara.

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Flight schedule Izmir — Ankara

The table shows direct flights Izmir → Ankara on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 10 min. Regular flights are operated by AJet and Pegasus Airlines. Departures from Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport airports, arrivals at Esenboga International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Izmir — Ankara

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Izmir — Ankara by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 156 in e, and the most expensive are around AED 196 in ,. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

Prices by month

Izmir → Ankara, average one-way price

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	AED 151	medium	May	AED 181	high	Sep	AED 166	medium
Feb	AED 141	low	Jun	AED 171	high	Oct	AED 161	medium
Mar	AED 151	medium	Jul	AED 191	high	Nov	AED 146	low
Apr	AED 171	high	Aug	AED 191	high	Dec	AED 136	low

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Ankara is characterized by hot summers and cool winters. The warmest month is August, with average temperatures up to 31°C, while the coldest and wettest is January, when temperatures drop to -2.7°C and precipitation reaches its peak.

From a savings perspective, it is most beneficial to plan your flight for October, when ticket prices start AED 157. Prices peak in August — during this period, the minimum fare starts AED 196 due to high seasonal demand.

September is an optimal choice for a trip: the Turkish capital enjoys comfortable dry weather, and the flight cost remains among the lowest of the year, starting AED 158.

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How to get the best deal on a Izmir — Ankara ticket

Book your tickets at least 3 weeks before departure to find offers AED 157.
Use the low-price calendar on this page, as mid-week departures are often cheaper than weekend ones.
Choose direct flights with Pegasus or VF to minimize travel time and avoid extra expenses on layovers.
Pay attention to no-baggage fares from low-cost carriers if you are traveling light — this is the most economical way to reach the capital.
Monitor the price dynamics chart to catch seasonal price drops on this route in time.

Airlines

There are 2 main airlines operating on this route: Pegasus Airlines and AJet (VF). Most available options are direct daily flights, allowing you to choose a convenient departure time throughout the week. Details regarding schedules, baggage allowance, and specific days of the week are provided in the interactive list below.

AJetVF
37x/week
WebsiteFleet: 8520M pax/year
- Direct flight ADB → ESB37x/week
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74.3%Open →
Pegasus AirlinesPC
13x/week
WebsiteFleet: 11031.9M pax/year
- Direct flight ADB → ESB13x/week
  Duration
  1h 10m
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  un,MonS
25.7%Open →

Cities and airports on the Izmir — Ankara route

Flights Izmir — Ankara depart from Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport and arrive at Esenboga International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Ankara

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Izmir Adnan Menderes AirportADB
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Frequently asked questions about the Izmir — Ankara flight

How long is the flight from Izmir to Ankara?

The distance between the cities is 522 km. A direct flight usually takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flights from Izmir to Ankara are operated by Pegasus (PC) and VF (AJet).

Are there direct flights?

Yes, there are many direct flights available on this route, with about 49 departures per week.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Ticket prices change constantly depending on demand and the departure date. You can check the current minimum for the coming months in the low-price calendar on this page.

Is a visa required for Russian citizens?

There is a visa-free regime for Russian citizens entering Turkey for tourism purposes for up to 60 days.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Most flights from Izmir arrive at Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB).

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