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Q: Is there a direct flight between Izmir and Ankara?

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Q: When can I buy the cheapest Izmir - Ankara flight ticket?

On Izmir - Ankara flights, the lowest prices are usually found on tickets bought 3-6 weeks before departure. In the last week before departure, the cheap fare classes sell out and prices rise. The first morning and last evening flights, as well as midweek days, are more affordable.

Q: Which airlines fly between Izmir and Ankara?

Several airlines operate between Izmir and Ankara, and prices differ by carrier. Airlines flying on this route include Pegasus, Corendon Airlines, Turkish Airlines and SunExpress. By filtering the search results by airline, you can compare times, baggage allowance and prices.

Q: What is my baggage allowance on Izmir - Ankara flights?

Baggage allowance is determined by the airline and fare class. On scheduled Izmir - Ankara flights, 15-20 kg of checked baggage and 8 kg of cabin baggage are usually included; on promotional tickets, checked baggage may cost extra. The baggage information for your selected flight is shown on the ticket details screen.

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Cheap Izmir - Ankara Flight Tickets

10 Nov TueDirect Flight1 hrs 20 min

26 Nov ThuDirect Flight1 hrs 20 min

1 Dec TueDirect Flight1 hrs 10 min

21 Nov SatDirect Flight1 hrs 20 min

20 Jan WedDirect Flight1 hrs 15 min

15 Nov SunDirect Flight1 hrs 15 min

14 Dec MonDirect Flight1 hrs 15 min

10 Nov TueDirect Flight1 hrs 15 min

20 Dec SunDirect Flight1 hrs 15 min

Cheapest Month to Fly from Izmir to Ankara

With this chart, you can easily see the most affordable periods throughout the year for this route and plan your trip most advantageously.

Flight Information

Distance520 km

Flight Duration1 hrs 20 min

Popular AirlinePegasus

Popular AirportESB Esenboğa

Izmir Airports

Adnan Menderes Airport

Ankara Airports

Esenboga Airport

Quick Access

Izmir City Center to Airport Transport

There are several transport alternatives from Izmir city center to Adnan Menderes Airport, including public buses, airport shuttles, rail connections, taxis, rental cars and private transfers.

Bus

Municipal ESHOT buses connect different parts of Izmir with Adnan Menderes Airport. Depending on traffic and departure point, the average journey takes about 45-75 minutes.

Line 202: Cumhuriyet Square / Alsancak area to the airport
Line 200: Mavisehir / Karsiyaka to the airport
Line 204: Bornova Metro / Izmir Bus Terminal to the airport
Line 206: Sirinyer Transfer Center to the airport

Airport Shuttle

Havas airport shuttles provide direct services from central points in Izmir to Adnan Menderes Airport. The average travel time is around 45-60 minutes, depending on traffic.

Alsancak / Efes Hotel area
Karsiyaka Pier
Bostanli Pier
Mavisehir

Metro / IZBAN

There is no direct city metro line to the terminal, but the IZBAN suburban rail line serves Adnan Menderes Airport Station. From central stations such as Alsancak, Hilal or Halkapinar, take IZBAN toward the south; the average journey is about 25-40 minutes.

Alsancak to Adnan Menderes Airport by IZBAN
Hilal to Adnan Menderes Airport by IZBAN
Halkapinar to Adnan Menderes Airport by IZBAN

Taxi

Taxis are available 24/7 throughout Izmir city center and offer a direct ride to Adnan Menderes Airport. The average journey takes around 25-40 minutes, depending on traffic.

Car Rental

Car rental companies have offices in central Izmir, and many allow airport drop-off at Adnan Menderes Airport. This is a practical option for travelers who also plan to visit nearby towns or coastal areas.

Transfer

Private airport transfers offer door-to-door transport from hotels, homes or business addresses in Izmir city center. Advance booking is recommended, especially for early morning flights, families or travelers with extra luggage.

Airport to Ankara City Center Transport

Travelers can get from Esenboga Airport to Ankara city center by municipal bus, airport shuttle, taxi, car rental, or private transfer. The best option depends on your budget, luggage, arrival time, and final destination in Ankara.

Bus

Municipal EGO buses connect Esenboga Airport with central Ankara and are a budget-friendly option for reaching areas such as Kizilay and ASTI. Journey time is usually around 90 to 110 minutes, depending on traffic and stops.

EGO line 442: Esenboga Airport to Kizilay and ASTI
Useful stops include Kizilay, ASTI Bus Terminal, and central transfer points
Best for travelers with light luggage and flexible schedules

Airport Shuttle

Havas airport shuttles, sometimes searched for as Havabus, provide regular transport between Esenboga Airport and key points in Ankara. The average journey time to central Ankara is about 50 to 70 minutes, depending on traffic and the stop.

ASTI Bus Terminal
Kizilay
Ankara Train Station area
AKM and nearby central stops

Taxi

Taxis are available 24/7 outside the domestic and international arrivals areas at Esenboga Airport. A taxi ride to Ankara city center usually takes around 35 to 50 minutes, depending on traffic and the exact destination.

Convenient for late-night arrivals
Suitable for passengers with heavy luggage
Direct service to hotels, offices, and residential addresses

Car Rental

Car rental companies operate at Esenboga Airport, with offices in or near the terminal. After completing the rental process, vehicles are typically picked up from the airport parking or terminal-exit area.

Useful for visitors planning to explore Ankara and nearby regions
Advance booking is recommended during busy travel periods
Check fuel policy, insurance, and drop-off conditions before confirming

Transfer

A private airport transfer is a comfortable door-to-door option from Esenboga Airport to Ankara city center. Booking in advance is recommended, especially for families, business travelers, groups, or arrivals outside regular public transport hours.

Driver meeting service at arrivals
Fixed-route transport to your hotel or address
Good option for groups, extra luggage, or first-time visitors

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Is there a direct flight between Izmir and Ankara?

How can I find the best Izmir - Ankara flight ticket prices?

When can I buy the cheapest Izmir - Ankara flight ticket?

Which airlines fly between Izmir and Ankara?

What is my baggage allowance on Izmir - Ankara flights?

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Izmir Average Temperature

Monday

32°C

Tuesday

25°C

Wednesday

20°C

Thursday

20°C

Friday

23°C

Saturday

28°C

Sunday

24°C

Ankara Average Temperature

Monday

31°C

Tuesday

24°C

Wednesday

19°C

Thursday

19°C

Friday

24°C

Saturday

28°C

Sunday

28°C

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