Madrid (MAD) to Ankara (ESB) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Madrid (MAD) to Ankara (ESB): AJet. The two airports are 1,913 miles (3,078 km) apart. There are also 29 ways to fly it with one stop, through Barcelona, Tirana and Istanbul and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from MAD to ESB
- AJetNot in an alliance
MAD to ESB with one stop
29 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Barcelona (BCN)Iberia, Air Europa and 3 more, then AJet
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- Via Tirana (TIA)Wizz Air Malta, Iberia and 1 more, then AJet
- Via Istanbul (SAW)Pegasus the whole way
- Via Skopje (SKP)Wizz Air, then AJet
- Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way
- Via Belgrade (BEG)Air Serbia and Wizz Air, then AJet
- Via Izmir (ADB)Pegasus the whole way
- Via Bucharest (OTP)Ryanair, Iberia and 2 more, then AJet+1
- Via Geneva (GVA)Iberia, easyJet and 1 more, then AJet
- Via Budapest (BUD)Wizz Air the whole way
- Via Zurich (ZRH)Iberia, SWISS and 1 more, then SunExpress
- Via Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse (BSL)easyJet, then Pegasus
- Via Vienna (VIE)Iberia and Ryanair, then Pegasus, SunExpress and 1 more
- Via Munich (MUC)Iberia, Lufthansa and 2 more, then SunExpress
+1 - Via Krakow (KRK)Ryanair and LOT - Polish Airlines, then Pegasus
MAD to ESB: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from MAD to ESB?
AJet flies nonstop from Madrid (MAD) to Ankara (ESB).
How far is Madrid from Ankara by plane?
Madrid (MAD) and Ankara (ESB) are 1,913 miles (3,078 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does MAD 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 MAD to ESB with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Madrid and Ankara?
The most direct connections are through Barcelona (BCN), Tirana (TIA), Istanbul (SAW), Skopje (SKP) and Istanbul (IST). On 5 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.