Erbil (EBL) to Ankara (ESB) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Erbil (EBL) to Ankara (ESB): Pegasus. The two airports are 652 miles (1,050 km) apart. There are also 9 ways to fly it with one stop, through Mersin, Damascus and Antalya and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from EBL to ESB
- PegasusNot in an alliance

EBL to ESB with one stop
9 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Mersin (COV)Pegasus, then AJet


- Via Damascus (DAM), then AJet

- Via Antalya (AYT)Pegasus the whole way



- Via Baghdad (BGW)Iraqi Airways, then PegasusIA

- Via Istanbul (SAW)Pegasus and AJet the whole way




- Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way


- Via Amman (AMM)Royal Jordanian and Iraqi Airways, then Pegasus and AJet
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- Via Tehran (IKA)Mahan Air the whole wayW5W5
- Via Cairo (CAI)EgyptAir and Iraqi Airways, then AJet
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EBL to ESB: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from EBL to ESB?
Pegasus flies nonstop from Erbil (EBL) to Ankara (ESB).
How far is Erbil from Ankara by plane?
Erbil (EBL) and Ankara (ESB) are 652 miles (1,050 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does EBL 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 EBL to ESB with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Erbil and Ankara?
The most direct connections are through Mersin (COV), Damascus (DAM), Antalya (AYT), Baghdad (BGW) and Istanbul (SAW). On 4 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Pegasus through Antalya.
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.