Almaty (ALA) to Ankara (ESB) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Almaty (ALA) to Ankara (ESB): AJet. The two airports are 2,256 miles (3,630 km) apart. There are also 20 ways to fly it with one stop, through Tbilisi, Bishkek and Baku and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from ALA to ESB
- AJetNot in an alliance

ALA to ESB with one stop
20 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Tbilisi (TBS)Air Astana, then AJet


- Via Bishkek (BSZ)Air Astana, then AJet


- Via Baku (GYD)Azerbaijan Airlines the whole way
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- Via Tashkent (TAS)Uzbekistan Airways the whole wayHY
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- Via Astana (NQZ)SCAT Airlines, Air Astana and 3 more, then AJetDV
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- Via Istanbul (SAW)Pegasus the whole way



- Via Gazipasa (GZP)FlyArystan, then AJetFS

- Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way



- Via Antalya (AYT)Pegasus the whole way




- Via Izmir (ADB)SunExpress, then Pegasus and AJet



- Via Bodrum (BJV)Air Astana, then Pegasus and AJet



- Via Moscow (VKO)SCAT Airlines, then AJetDV

- Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way


- Via Dubai (DXB)flydubai the whole way





- Via Sharm el Sheikh (SSH)Air Cairo, then PegasusSM

ALA to ESB: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from ALA to ESB?
AJet flies nonstop from Almaty (ALA) to Ankara (ESB).
How far is Almaty from Ankara by plane?
Almaty (ALA) and Ankara (ESB) are 2,256 miles (3,630 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does ALA to ESB cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for ALA to ESB with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Almaty and Ankara?
The most direct connections are through Tbilisi (TBS), Bishkek (BSZ), Baku (GYD), Tashkent (TAS) and Astana (NQZ). On 7 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Azerbaijan Airlines through Baku.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.