Turkey to Iraq · 693 miles (1,115 km)

Ankara (ESB) to Kirkuk (KIK) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Ankara (ESB) to Kirkuk (KIK): Iraqi Airways. The two airports are 693 miles (1,115 km) apart. There are also 2 ways to fly it with one stop, through Baghdad and Istanbul.

Airlines flying nonstop from ESB to KIK

  • IA
    Iraqi AirwaysNot in an alliance

ESB to KIK with one stop

2 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Baghdad (BGW)Pegasus, then Iraqi Airways
    Pegasus logo
    IA
  • Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines, then Iraqi Airways
    Turkish Airlines logo
    IA

ESB to KIK: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from ESB to KIK?

Iraqi Airways flies nonstop from Ankara (ESB) to Kirkuk (KIK).

How far is Ankara from Kirkuk by plane?

Ankara (ESB) and Kirkuk (KIK) are 693 miles (1,115 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

How many miles does ESB to KIK 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 KIK with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Ankara and Kirkuk?

The most direct connections are through Baghdad (BGW) and Istanbul (IST).

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.