Cheap flights from Erbil to Ankara

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Flight deals from Erbil to Ankara

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

Top 10 cheap flights from Erbil to Ankara

About the Erbil — Ankara flight

Looking for cheap flights from Erbil to Ankara? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Erbil — Ankara ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 6 flights per week, flights are operated by Pegasus Airlines, AJet, a nonstop flight takes about 1 h 50 min, the distance between the cities is around 1,062 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Ankara travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Ankara weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

YesDirect flights
1,062 kmDistance
1 h 50 minTravel time
2Airlines
6 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Erbil to Ankara

The table shows direct flights from Erbil to Ankara on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 50 min. Regular flights are operated by Pegasus Airlines and AJet. Departures from Erbil International 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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Last update: 13 Aug 2026

Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Erbil to Ankara by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in March (around AED 490) and priciest in July (about AED 802) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 557lowMayAED 624mediumSepAED 490low
FebAED 512lowJunAED 713highOctAED 579medium
MarAED 490lowJulAED 802highNovAED 535low
AprAED 579mediumAugAED 757highDecAED 668medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Ankara: it is warmest in August (up to 31 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 5 °C). The driest month is August.

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

  • Book ahead: fares for Erbil — Ankara are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Flights Erbil — Ankara operate on Sundays and Thursdays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Erbil — Ankara route are operated by 2 airlines; Pegasus Airlines runs the most flights (around 50% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Pegasus AirlinesPC
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 11031.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight EBL → ESB1x/week
      Duration
      2h
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • AJetVF
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8520M pax/year
    • Direct flight EBL → ESB1x/week

Cities and airports on the Erbil — Ankara route

Flights Erbil — Ankara depart from Erbil International 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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Frequently asked questions about the Erbil — Ankara flight

How long is the flight from Erbil to Ankara?

A nonstop Erbil — Ankara flight takes about 1 h 50 min — the distance between the cities is around 1,062 km.

How far is it from Erbil to Ankara?

The distance from Erbil to Ankara is about 1,062 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 1 h 50 min.

Are there direct flights from Erbil to Ankara?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Erbil — Ankara — around 6 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Erbil to Ankara?

Airlines operating Erbil — Ankara include Pegasus Airlines, AJet. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Erbil — Ankara flights use?

Flights from Erbil depart from Erbil International Airport, and arrive at Esenboga International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Erbil to Ankara?

The price of a Erbil — Ankara ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Erbil — Ankara?

Flights Erbil — Ankara are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Erbil to Ankara?

To catch a low fare Erbil — Ankara, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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