Kirkuk (KIK) to Ankara (ESB) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Kirkuk (KIK) to Ankara (ESB): 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 KIK to ESB
- IAIraqi AirwaysNot in an alliance
KIK to ESB with one stop
2 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Baghdad (BGW)Iraqi Airways, then PegasusIA

- Via Istanbul (IST)Iraqi Airways, then Turkish AirlinesIA

KIK to ESB: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from KIK to ESB?
Iraqi Airways flies nonstop from Kirkuk (KIK) to Ankara (ESB).
How far is Kirkuk from Ankara by plane?
Kirkuk (KIK) and Ankara (ESB) 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 KIK 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 KIK to ESB with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Kirkuk and Ankara?
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.