Lisbon to Ankara (LIS–ESB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
PC1742
PC Pegasus
320
3:25 PM
WET T1
11:15 PM
+03
4h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
PC1741
PC Pegasus
320
6:40 PM
+03
9:05 PM
WET
5h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Lisbon to Ankara
1 carrier, 4 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 4 Flights/wk 2,228 mi 4h 50m nonstop +3h ahead 22 1-stop hubs

LIS–ESB is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Pegasus leads the route. The flight covers 2,228 miles in approximately 4h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 22 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LIS–ESB service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
PC Pegasus 4 320 4h50
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – PC
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: PC (4 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, LIS to ESB direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LIS to ESB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
22
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,475
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
+3h
Ankara is 3 hours ahead of Lisbon.
LIS: WET · ESB: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Lisbon, it's 9:00 PM in Ankara.
Distance & Flight Time
2,228 mi / 3,586 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 50m.
Visa & Entry

Portuguese passport holders enter Turkey visa-free for up to 90 days within any 180-day period. A national ID card is also accepted for entry. Turkey allows Portuguese citizens to enter even with a passport expired within the last 5 years, though carrying a valid passport is still the better move.

Getting to LIS

Metro Red Line runs from downtown Lisbon (Alameda, Oriente) to the airport in 20–25 minutes (€1.85 single, or €0.48 on a Viva Viagem card). Trains run from 6:30am to 1am. The airport has its own station (Aeroporto) at the end of the Red Line.

Taxis from central Lisbon cost €10–15 and take 15–20 minutes with no traffic. Uber and Bolt are widely available at similar or lower prices. AeroBus (Carris) is slower (30–40 min) but cheaper at €4.

LIS–ESB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Lisbon to Ankara route.
Route details
Distance2,228 mi / 3,586 km
Flight time4h 50m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights4 out / 4 return
1-stop connections22 hubs
Origin: LIS
IATA / ICAOLIS / LPPT
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
Passengers/yr35.0M
Elevation374 ft / 114 m
Destination: ESB
IATA / ICAOESB / LTAC
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Passengers/yr13.0M
Elevation3,125 ft / 953 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LIS to ESB flights.
Nonstop flights from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport to Esenboğa International Airport take approximately 4h 50m. The route covers 2,228 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Pegasus.
There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per week from LIS to ESB. The return direction has about 4 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CGN, STR, BER, HAM, CPH, CDG, AMS, DUS, IST, MAD, BCN, DOH, VIE, MUC, BEG, ADB, FRA, KRK, STN, BRU, WAW and DXB. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Ankara is 3 hours ahead of Lisbon.
Yes, return flights from ESB to LIS 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 LIS to ESB

Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) and Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) are connected by nonstop service from Pegasus. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

LIS to ESB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LIS to ESB ranges from 4 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,228 miles (3,586 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

22 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 9 hours via CGN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.