$35 Cheap Flights from Izmir (ADB) to Ankara (ESB)

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Cheap Flights from Izmir to Ankara (ADB-ESB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $35 for one-way flights and $73 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
Flights from Izmir (ADB) to Ankara (ESB)
Origin airport
Adnan Menderes
Destination airport
Esenboga
Airlines serving
Pegasus Airlines
Roundtrip price
$73
Distance
337 mi

Izmir to Ankara Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Izmir to Ankara

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Izmir to Ankara are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Izmir to Ankara with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Izmir to Ankara

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Izmir to Ankara: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Izmir to Ankara

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Izmir to Ankara in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $35 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Izmir to Ankara flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Izmir to Ankara airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes Airport to Esenboga Airport (ESB)?
Pegasus operates a direct flight jetting off from Adnan Menderes Airport (ADB) at 5:40PM and reaching ESB at 6:50PM — a total flight duration of 1 hour and 10 minutes. Secure the seat that’s right for you, bring a magazine to keep you occupied and the time will zip by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from ADB to Ankara Esenboğan Airport last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, it’s better to be prepared. While it may be possible to pick up a deal on an ADB to Ankara Esenboğan Airport flight at the last minute, tickets usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international flights it’s three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for Ankara from Izmir?
There are two options when jetting from Izmir to Ankara — Esenboga Airport (ESB) and Ankara (ANK-Etimesgut). If you opt for Esenboga Airport (ESB) you’ll be roughly 14 mi northeast of central Ankara. Make tracks to your hotel and then venture out and explore your new surroundings. Museum of Anatolian Civilizations and Column of Julian are among this city’s popular attractions.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes Airport to Ankara Esenboğan Airport?
For Pegasus flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes Airport to Ankara Esenboğan Airport, the most popular departure times are between 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM. If you want to avoid holdups, fly out in the morning. This gives you a better chance to escape the air traffic that builds up in the skyways as the day goes by.
Can I change the date of my flight from İzmir Adnan Menderes Airport to Esenboga Airport (ESB)?
We know plans can get upended, so Expedia is here to help make things easier. First, find your ADB to ESB itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and check the fare conditions and rules about what sorts of changes are allowed. If you booked your ticket in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel for free and book new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, connect with us via our Customer Service portal so we can help you further.

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