Ankara to Warsaw (ESB–WAW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
ESB–WAW is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Pegasus leads the route. The flight covers 1,009 miles in approximately 2h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PC Pegasus | 2 | 320 | 2h45 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
ESB: +03 · WAW: CEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Ankara, it's 5:00 PM in Warsaw.
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.
The SKM commuter train (PLN 4.40–7.00) from platform level in the terminal to Warszawa Centralna takes 25 minutes; easiest and most affordable. Trains run every 15–30 minutes from around 04:30 to midnight. Night bus N32 covers late arrivals.Taxi from the official rank: PLN 40–60 to city center. Uber and Bolt: PLN 30–50, pickup from the designated zone outside arrivals. Rental cars from several major brands are in the arrivals hall. Solidarity Airport (Chopin's formal name) is 10km south of the center via Aleje Jerozolimskie.
Humid continental climate with cold winters and warm summers. January averages −3–2°C. Snow and freezing rain are common from December through February and cause routine de-icing delays and occasional cancellations. Snowfall can be heavy. WAW has robust de-icing capability, but significant events still cause disruption.
Summers (June–August) are warm at 22–28°C with frequent thunderstorms in July. Spring and autumn offer the most operationally stable weather. Pack a proper winter coat from November through March. Wind chill on the tarmac is significant.
ESB–WAW Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from ESB to WAW
Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) and Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) are connected by nonstop service from Pegasus. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
ESB to WAW Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from ESB to WAW is about 2 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,009 miles (1,623 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 İstanbul, Podgorica and Berlin Brandenburg. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.