Dubai to Ankara (DXB–ESB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
PC1709
PC Pegasus
320
3:30 AM
+04 T1
7:05 AM
+03
4h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
PC1708
PC Pegasus
320
8:45 PM
+03
2:30 AM+1
+04
4h 45m
75%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ADB Gaziemir 5h 12m XQ PCVF Gaziemir (ADB) to Ankara flights
EBL Arbil 6h 46m EKFZ PC Arbil (EBL) to Ankara flights
IST Istanbul 6h 53m BIEKFZ ATB6JU Istanbul (IST) to Ankara flights
MED Medina 7h 5m EKFZ PCTKVF Medina (MED) to Ankara flights
SAW Pendik, Istanbul 7h 10m FZPCVF AZIBPC Pendik, Istanbul (SAW) to Ankara flights
JED Jeddah 7h 10m ACAZEK PCVFXY Jeddah (JED) to Ankara flights
DAM Damascus 7h 14m EKFYCFZ VF Damascus (DAM) to Ankara flights
CAI Cairo 7h 15m EKMKMS VF Cairo (CAI) to Ankara flights
AYT Antalya 7h 20m EKFZXQ PCVF Antalya (AYT) to Ankara flights
DOH Doha 7h 25m FZQR JLMHQR Doha (DOH) to Ankara flights
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Dubai to Ankara
3 carriers, 2 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 1,650 mi 4h 35m nonstop -1h behind

DXB–ESB is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Pegasus, flydubai and Valuair lead the route. The flight covers 1,650 miles in approximately 4h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DXB–ESB service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
PC Pegasus 2 320 4h35
FZ flydubai 0
VF Valuair 0
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – PC
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FZ + PC + VF (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DXB to ESB direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DXB to ESB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
46
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,978
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Ankara is 1 hour behind Dubai.
DXB: +04 · ESB: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Dubai, it's 5:00 PM in Ankara.
Distance & Flight Time
1,650 mi / 2,655 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 35m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

UAE passport holders enter Turkey visa-free for up to 90 days within any 180-day period. No eVisa or prior authorization is required. Passport must be valid for at least 60 days beyond the intended stay. Turkey has straightforward entry procedures for GCC nationals.

Getting to DXB

Dubai Metro Red Line connects Union and BurJuman stations to T1 and T3 (Airport: Terminal 1 and Terminal 3 stations). T1 is 20 minutes from Union, T3 is 22 minutes (AED 6.50–10 depending on zones and Gold/Silver class). Trains run 5:30am–midnight Saturday–Wednesday, until 1am Thursday–Friday. T2 (low-cost) is not on the metro; taxi or bus required.Taxis from Dubai Marina cost AED 70–90; from Downtown Dubai (Burj Khalifa area) AED 35–50. Ride-hail via Careem is widely available and comparable to taxis. Traffic on Sheikh Zayed Road is heavy during morning and evening rush.

DXB–ESB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dubai to Ankara route.
Route details
Distance1,650 mi / 2,655 km
Flight time4h 35m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights2 out / 2 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DXB
IATA / ICAODXB / OMDB
TimezoneAsia/Dubai
Passengers/yr92.3M
Elevation62 ft / 19 m
Destination: ESB
IATA / ICAOESB / LTAC
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Passengers/yr13.0M
Elevation3,125 ft / 953 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DXB to ESB flights.
Nonstop flights from Dubai International Airport to Esenboğa International Airport take about 4h 35m gate to gate. The route covers 1,650 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from DXB to ESB: Pegasus, flydubai and Valuair.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Adnan Menderes, Erbil and İstanbul.
Ankara is 1 hour behind Dubai.
Yes, return flights from ESB to DXB are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from DXB to ESB

Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) are connected by nonstop service from Pegasus, flydubai and Valuair. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

DXB to ESB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DXB to ESB is about 4 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,650 miles (2,655 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Adnan Menderes, Erbil and İstanbul. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.