Ankara to Rize (ESB–RZV) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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VF4268
VF Valuair
73H
6:20 AM
+03
7:40 AM
+03
1h 20m
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VF4270
VF Valuair
73H
6:55 PM
+03
8:15 PM
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1h 20m
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VF4269
VF Valuair
73H
8:20 AM
+03
9:50 AM
+03
1h 30m
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VF4271
VF Valuair
73H
8:55 PM
+03
10:25 PM
+03
1h 30m
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Ankara to Rize
1 carrier, 14 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 14 Flights/wk 418 mi 1h 20m nonstop 4 1-stop hubs

ESB–RZV is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Valuair leads the route. The flight covers 418 miles in approximately 1h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 4 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ESB–RZV service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
VF Valuair 14 73H 1h20 – – –
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – VF
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: VF (14 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 RZV direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ESB to RZV.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~17h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
138
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
0h
Rize is 0 hours the same as Ankara.
ESB: +03 · RZV: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Ankara, it's 6:00 PM in Rize.
Distance & Flight Time
418 mi / 673 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 20m.
Facts

ESB–RZV Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ankara to Rize route.
Route details
Distance418 mi / 673 km
Flight time1h 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights14 out / 14 return
1-stop connections4 hubs
Origin: ESB
Full nameEsenboğa International Airport
IATA / ICAOESB / LTAC
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Passengers/yr13.0M
Elevation3,125 ft / 953 m
Destination: RZV
Full nameRize–Artvin Airport
IATA / ICAORZV / LTFO
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Elevation16 ft / 5 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ESB to RZV flights.
Nonstop flights from Esenboğa International Airport to Rize–Artvin Airport take approximately 1h 20m. The route covers 418 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Valuair.
There are approximately 14 nonstop flights per week from ESB to RZV. The return direction has about 14 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ADB, SAW, IST and AYT. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from RZV 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 RZV

Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) and Rize–Artvin Airport (RZV) are connected by nonstop service from Valuair. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

ESB to RZV Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ESB to RZV ranges from 1 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 418 miles (673 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

4 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via ADB. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.