Cheap flights from Istanbul to Ankara, Turkey (IST - ESB)

Flying from Istanbul to Ankara can be expensive. Our search helps you compare cheap flights, airfare deals, and flight tickets across airlines and agencies so you can book at the best price.

We scan trusted travel agencies and airline booking systems for the route Istanbul - Ankara (IST - ESB). We do not sell tickets or add fees - you choose where to buy.

Airfares vary by date, time, and airport. Use filters to find the best option by departure/arrival time, number of stops, airline or alliance, and booking channel.

If your dates are flexible, check the low-fare calendar to find the cheapest days. Booking round-trip in one order often reduces fees, and prices usually rise as departure approaches.

We also recommend you to look through the prices for return tickets from Ankara to Istanbul.

Average round-trip airfares from Istanbul to Ankara by months

MonthRound-Trip
January 202631.01 - 05.02from $30
February 202628.02 - 28.02from $28
March 202624.03 - 25.03from $31
April 202621.04 - 24.04from $36
May 202616.05 - 21.05from $33
June 202606.06 - 13.06from $53
July 202621.07 - 27.07from $58
August 202601.08 - 05.08from $60
September 2026find now
October 202603.10 - 04.10from $59
November 2026find now
December 2026find now

Prices shown are based on searches from the last few days. Ticket prices can change and depend on availability at the time of booking.

Airlines are flying from Istanbul to Ankara

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