Pendik, Istanbul to Ankara (SAW–ESB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
SAW–ESB is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. ITA Airways, Pegasus and AJet lead the route. The flight covers 201 miles in approximately 1h. Beyond nonstop, 38 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ ITA Airways | 47 | 320, 321, 738 | 1h | – | SkyTeam | – |
| PC Pegasus | 35 | 320, 321, 738 | 1h | – | – | – |
| VF AJet | 35 | 73H, 7M8 | 1h05 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Ankara from Pendik, Istanbul
| Metric | SAW→ESB | IST→ESB | TEQ→ESB |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from SAW | – | 40 mi | 74 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 117 | 147 | 3 |
| Flight time | 1h | 1h 10m | 1h 5m |
Travel Essentials
SAW: +03 · ESB: +03
When it's 6:00 PM in Pendik, Istanbul, it's 6:00 PM in Ankara.
SAW–ESB Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from SAW to ESB
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) are connected by nonstop service from ITA Airways, Pegasus and AJet. With 117 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
SAW to ESB Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from SAW to ESB ranges from 1 hours 0 minutes to 1 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 201 miles (323 km). There are approximately 117 weekly flights outbound and 74 return, totaling 191 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
38 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via MQM. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Istanbul (IST) and Çorlu (TEQ).