Ankara to Balice (ESB–KRK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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PC Pegasus
320
1:20 PM
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2:50 PM
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PC Pegasus
320
12:35 PM
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3:55 PM
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Ankara to Balice
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 2 Flights/wk 939 mi 2h 30m nonstop -1h behind 22 1-stop hubs

ESB–KRK is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Pegasus leads the route. The flight covers 939 miles in approximately 2h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 22 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ESB–KRK service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
PC Pegasus 2 320 2h30 – – –
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – PC
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: PC (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

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

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ESB to KRK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
22
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~31h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,855
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Balice is 1 hour behind Ankara.
ESB: +03 · KRK: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Ankara, it's 5:00 PM in Balice.
Distance & Flight Time
939 mi / 1,512 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 30m.
Visa & Entry

Turkish passport holders need a Schengen visa to enter Poland. Apply at the Polish embassy or VFS Global center in Turkey. The visa allows stays up to 90 days within any 180-day period across the entire Schengen area. Required documents include passport photos, bank statements, flight bookings, hotel reservations, and travel insurance covering at least EUR 30,000. The fee is EUR 80 for adults. Processing takes around 15 business days. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure from the Schengen area.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

ESB–KRK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ankara to Balice route.
Route details
Distance939 mi / 1,512 km
Flight time2h 30m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 2 return
1-stop connections22 hubs
Origin: ESB
Full nameEsenboğa International Airport
IATA / ICAOESB / LTAC
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Passengers/yr13.0M
Elevation3,125 ft / 953 m
Destination: KRK
Full nameKraków John Paul II International Airport
IATA / ICAOKRK / EPKK
TimezoneEurope/Warsaw
Passengers/yr11.1M
Elevation791 ft / 241 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ESB to KRK flights.
Nonstop flights from Esenboğa International Airport to Kraków John Paul II International Airport take approximately 2h 30m. The route covers 939 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Pegasus.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from ESB to KRK. The return direction has about 2 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BUD, TGD, WAW, AMM, VIE, BRU, STR, ZRH, LIS, CPH, MUC, IST, MAD, FRA, STN, AYT, BEG, AMS, DUS, CDG, BCN and DXB. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Balice is 1 hour behind Ankara.
Yes, return flights from KRK to ESB are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ESB to KRK

Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) and Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) are connected by nonstop service from Pegasus. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

ESB to KRK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ESB to KRK ranges from 2 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 939 miles (1,512 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

22 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via BUD. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.