Russia to Turkey · 1,365 miles (2,197 km)

Saint Petersburg (LED) to Ankara (ESB) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Saint Petersburg (LED) to Ankara (ESB): AJet. The two airports are 1,365 miles (2,197 km) apart. There are also 7 ways to fly it with one stop, through Moscow, Istanbul and Istanbul and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from LED to ESB

  • AJet logo
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LED to ESB with one stop

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

  • Via Moscow (VKO)Pobeda, Aeroflot and 1 more, then AJet
    DP
    Aeroflot logo
    A4
    AJet logo
  • Via Istanbul (SAW)Pegasus and AJet the whole way
    Pegasus logo
    AJet logo
    Pegasus logo
    AJet logo
  • Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way
    Aeroflot logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Antalya (AYT)Pegasus the whole way
    Aeroflot logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Pegasus logo
    Pegasus logo
    AJet logo
  • Via Belgrade (BEG)Air Serbia, then AJet
    Air Serbia logo
    AJet logo
  • Via Tbilisi (TBS)Georgian Airways and Red Wings, then AJet
    Georgian Airways logo
    WZ
    AJet logo
  • Via Baku (GYD)Azerbaijan Airlines the whole way
    J2
    UT
    Aeroflot logo
    J2
    AJet logo
    Pegasus logo

LED to ESB: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from LED to ESB?

AJet flies nonstop from Saint Petersburg (LED) to Ankara (ESB).

How far is Saint Petersburg from Ankara by plane?

Saint Petersburg (LED) and Ankara (ESB) are 1,365 miles (2,197 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

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

Where can I connect between Saint Petersburg and Ankara?

The most direct connections are through Moscow (VKO), Istanbul (SAW), Istanbul (IST), Antalya (AYT) and Belgrade (BEG). On 4 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Pegasus 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.