How to get from Ankara to İzmir
A real 1-leg route: flight. Flight time 1h 20m, from €40.
We compared the ways to travel from Ankara to İzmir. The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes 1h 20m, not counting the trip to and from the airports. The two cities are about 518 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
The lowest we recorded in the last 14 days was €20, on Thu, Aug 13.
This fare comes from a search on August 19, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
Ankara to İzmir: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Ankara Esenboğa Airport → İzmir Adnan Menderesflight
AJet·1h 20m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Ankara to İzmir prices by travel date
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3 ways from Ankara to İzmir: flight, train, bus
How the trip from Ankara to İzmir works
Start with a AJet flight from Ankara to İzmir, about 1h 20m. In total it's roughly €40 over 1h 20m, direct, no transfers.
Along the way to İzmir
DepartureAnkaraWho runs Ankara to İzmir
AJetAnkara Esenboğa Airport-İzmir Adnan MenderesSee live options and dates →
Kamil KoçBook →
Pegasus AirlinesSee live options and dates →On this route you travel with AJet; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
Ankara to İzmir: common questions
How long does it take to get from Ankara to İzmir?+−
The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes about 1h 20m. Getting to and from the airports is on top of that.
How far is İzmir from Ankara?+−
About 518 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Ankara to İzmir cost?+−
The best price in our latest search was €40. The exact fare depends on your travel date.
Are there direct flights from Ankara to İzmir?+−
Yes. The best option we found flies without a transfer and takes about 1h 20m.
How long is the flight from Ankara to İzmir?+−
About 1h 20m, and that is the flight itself. Getting to and from the airports is on top of it.
What are the airport codes for Ankara and İzmir?+−
Ankara is ESB and İzmir is ADB, so this route is usually written ESB to ADB.
Which operators run Ankara to İzmir?+−
On this route you travel with AJet.
Can you get from Ankara to İzmir without flying?+−
Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 8h 17m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Ankara to İzmir?+−
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?+−
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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