Ankara (ESB) to Cologne (CGN) flights
3 airlines fly nonstop from Ankara (ESB) to Cologne (CGN): AJet, Pegasus and SunExpress. The two airports are 1,446 miles (2,327 km) apart. There are also 28 ways to fly it with one stop, through Vienna, Budapest and Bucharest and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from ESB to CGN
- AJetNot in an alliance

- PegasusNot in an alliance

- SunExpressNot in an alliance

ESB to CGN with one stop
28 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Vienna (VIE)Pegasus, SunExpress and 1 more, then Eurowings, Austrian Airlines and 1 more






- Via Budapest (BUD)Wizz Air, then Eurowings


- Via Bucharest (OTP)AJet, then Wizz Air Malta


- Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way


- Via Munich (MUC)SunExpress, then Eurowings, Lufthansa and 2 more


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- Via Belgrade (BEG)AJet, then Eurowings


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




- Via Sarajevo (SJJ)AJet, then Eurowings


- Via Skopje (SKP)AJet, then Wizz Air


- Via Berlin (BER)SunExpress, Pegasus and 1 more, then Eurowings




- Via Podgorica (TGD)Pegasus, then Wizz Air


- Via Zurich (ZRH)SunExpress, then Eurowings


- Via Tirana (TIA)AJet, then Eurowings, Wizz Air Malta and 1 more




- Via Izmir (ADB)Pegasus the whole way



XC - Via Bodrum (BJV)Pegasus the whole way




ESB to CGN: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from ESB to CGN?
AJet, Pegasus and SunExpress fly nonstop from Ankara (ESB) to Cologne (CGN).
How far is Ankara from Cologne by plane?
Ankara (ESB) and Cologne (CGN) are 1,446 miles (2,327 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does ESB to CGN cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for ESB to CGN with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Ankara and Cologne?
The most direct connections are through Vienna (VIE), Budapest (BUD), Bucharest (OTP), Istanbul (IST) and Munich (MUC). On 5 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Turkish Airlines through Istanbul.
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.