Direct (nonstop) flights from Vienna to Ankara

3 airlines fly nonstop from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Ankara Esenboğa Airport (ESB). It's 983 miles (1,582 km), about 2h 30m in the air. Operated by Pegasus, AJet, SunExpress.

VIE
Vienna International Airport
🇦🇹 Vienna, Austria
ESB
Ankara Esenboğa Airport
🇹🇷 Ankara, Turkiye
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
983 mi
1,582 km
CO₂/pax
166 kg
−46 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
Pegasus +2
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Pegasus Pegasus AJet AJet SunExpress SunExpress

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Pegasus PC Pegasus
Route
VIE → ESB
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
983 mi
AJet VF AJet
Route
VIE → ESB
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
983 mi
SunExpress XQ SunExpress
Route
VIE → ESB
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
983 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Vienna to Ankara with one stop · direct emits 166 kg CO₂ per passenger

VIE BEG (Belgrade) ESB
Leg 1: 1h 5m (289 mi) Leg 2: 2h (725 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 212 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VIE → BEG
1h 5m · 289 mi
View VIE to BEG flights →
Leg 2
BEG → ESB
2h · 725 mi
View BEG to ESB flights →
VIE SJJ (Sarajevo) ESB
Leg 1: 1h 5m (308 mi) Leg 2: 2h (796 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 229 kg CO₂ (+38% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VIE → SJJ
1h 5m · 308 mi
View VIE to SJJ flights →
Leg 2
SJJ → ESB
2h · 796 mi
View SJJ to ESB flights →
VIE TGD (Podgorica) ESB
Leg 1: 1h 20m (418 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (731 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 237 kg CO₂ (+43% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VIE → TGD
1h 20m · 418 mi
View VIE to TGD flights →
Leg 2
TGD → ESB
1h 50m · 731 mi
View TGD to ESB flights →
VIE OTP (Bucharest) ESB
Leg 1: 1h 35m (516 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (469 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 207 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VIE → OTP
1h 35m · 516 mi
View VIE to OTP flights →
Leg 2
OTP → ESB
1h 40m · 469 mi
View OTP to ESB flights →
VIE SKP (Skopje) ESB
Leg 1: 1h 30m (492 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (606 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 228 kg CO₂ (+37% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VIE → SKP
1h 30m · 492 mi
View VIE to SKP flights →
Leg 2
SKP → ESB
1h 45m · 606 mi
View SKP to ESB flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Vienna to Ankara?

A nonstop flight from Vienna (VIE) to Ankara (ESB) takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 983 miles (1,582 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Vienna to Ankara?

3 airlines: Pegasus, AJet, SunExpress.

Is there a nonstop flight from Vienna to Ankara?

Yes. 3 airlines: Pegasus, AJet, SunExpress.

How far is Vienna from Ankara?

The flight distance from Vienna to Ankara is 983 miles (1,582 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Vienna and Ankara?

Ankara is 1 hour ahead of Vienna. (Europe/Vienna vs Europe/Istanbul.)

What type of aircraft flies from Vienna to Ankara?

At 2h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Austria to Turkiye?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Turkiye embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Vienna to Ankara?

Roughly 166 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 830 km.

Is the return flight from Ankara to Vienna also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Vienna to Ankara?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Vienna International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.