Vienna (VIE) to Ankara (ESB) flights
3 airlines fly nonstop from Vienna (VIE) to Ankara (ESB): AJet, Pegasus and SunExpress. The two airports are 982 miles (1,580 km) apart. There are also 26 ways to fly it with one stop, through Bucharest, Budapest and Istanbul and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from VIE to ESB
- AJetNot in an alliance

- PegasusNot in an alliance

- SunExpressNot in an alliance

VIE to ESB with one stop
26 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Bucharest (OTP)Austrian Airlines and Ryanair, then AJet



- Via Budapest (BUD)Austrian Airlines and Air Algerie, then Wizz Air
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- Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way


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




- Via Belgrade (BEG)Air Serbia and Austrian Airlines, then AJet



- Via Skopje (SKP)Austrian Airlines, then AJet


- Via Sarajevo (SJJ)Austrian Airlines, then AJet


- Via Krakow (KRK)Austrian Airlines and Ryanair, then Pegasus



- Via Podgorica (TGD)Austrian Airlines, then Pegasus


- Via Tirana (TIA)Austrian Airlines and Ryanair, then AJet



- Via Izmir (ADB)Pegasus the whole way




- Via Bodrum (BJV)AJet the whole way



- Via Antalya (AYT)Pegasus the whole way





- Via Dalaman (DLM)Austrian Airlines and SunExpress, then Pegasus and AJet




- Via Warsaw (WAW)LOT - Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines and 2 more, then Pegasus

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VIE to ESB: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from VIE to ESB?
AJet, Pegasus and SunExpress fly nonstop from Vienna (VIE) to Ankara (ESB).
How far is Vienna from Ankara by plane?
Vienna (VIE) and Ankara (ESB) are 982 miles (1,580 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does VIE 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 VIE to ESB with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Vienna and Ankara?
The most direct connections are through Bucharest (OTP), Budapest (BUD), Istanbul (IST), Istanbul (SAW) and Belgrade (BEG). 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.