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Book cheap flights from Ankara to Istanbul from AED 52

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Ankara Istanbul
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Sat, 23 Nov ESB - SAW
Sat, 30 Nov SAW - ESB
323AED 293AED
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Fri, 06 Dec ESB - SAW
54AED 52AED
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Thu, 12 Dec ESB - SAW
Wed, 18 Dec SAW - ESB
217AED 200AED
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Mon, 02 Dec ESB - SAW
Wed, 04 Dec SAW - ESB
235AED 230AED
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Thu, 05 Dec ESB - SAW
Thu, 19 Dec SAW - ESB
217AED 202AED
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Fri, 13 Dec ESB - SAW
Sun, 05 Jan SAW - ESB
225AED 208AED
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Currency and price comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
4% Trains in Istanbul are 4% cheaper than in Ankara.
Ankara 2.22AED
Istanbul 2.14AED
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
33% The average meal is 33% more expensive in Istanbul than in Ankara.
Ankara 32.05AED
Istanbul 42.74AED
Exchange rate
1 AED = 9.37 TRY
1 TRY = 0.11 AED
Last checked on 15 November 2024
Distance: 349 kms
Ankara airports
Ankara Esenboga International Havalimani (ESB) How far from city centre: 25 kms
Istanbul airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) How far from city centre: 30 kms
Istanbul Airport (IST) How far from city centre: 34 kms

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Ankara to Istanbul

How long does the flight take to go from Ankara to Istanbul?
The total flight time between Ankara and Istanbul is of around 01:07 hours on average, considering an average distance of 353 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How can I find cheap flights from Ankara to Istanbul at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Ankara to Istanbul is AED52. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Istanbul expensive to visit compared to Ankara?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Istanbul costs an average of 3.21 AED, 17% more expensive than Ankara, with a fare of 2.75 AED, while train tickets costs 4% less in Istanbul: 2.14 AED against 2.22 AED in Ankara. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 42.74 AED in Istanbul, 33% more than the 32.05 AED in Ankara. The price of the coffee is around 20% more expensive in Istanbul, with an average of 12.47 AED , while in Ankara the coffee costs 10.39 AED.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Ankara to Istanbul?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Turkey may apply when travelling from Ankara. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
Which airports have flights between Ankara and Istanbul?
The main airport route flying between Ankara and Istanbul is: Ankara Esenboga International Havalimani (ESB) to Istanbul Airport (IST). This route is covered by the following airline(s): Turkish Airlines. Ukraine Intl Airlines. Alternatively, you can find Ankara - Istanbul flights between Ankara Esenboga International Havalimani (ESB) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) with the following airline(s) flying the route: Pegasus Airlines. Turkish Airlines. null.

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