Open interactive map →Cheap flights from Izmir to Ankara
Fares on the Izmir to Ankara route vary noticeably by season and demand. Right now the lowest available price is €25. Non-stop flights are available, making it a convenient option if you want to skip layovers. Booking further in advance typically unlocks lower prices, especially around school holidays and peak travel months. The calendar below maps out the cheapest and most expensive months so you can plan before committing to dates.
For the best prices on this route, aim to book at least 3-4 weeks in advance. Tuesday and Wednesday departures from Izmir tend to be cheaper than Friday or Sunday flights. If €25 is above your budget, try adjusting to a shoulder-season month using the calendar above - fares can drop significantly outside peak periods.
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Cheapest month to fly
- October 2026€25DirectCheapest
Based on tracked fares, October is the cheapest month to fly this route at around €25.
Prices last updated: September 2026
About Ankara
Turkey's capital Ankara is often overlooked in favour of Istanbul, but it houses the Museum of Anatolian Civilisations - considered one of the best archaeological museums in the world - alongside Ataturk's monumental mausoleum. Esenboga Airport (ESB) is well-connected domestically and has growing European routes.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a flight from Izmir to Ankara cost?
The cheapest fare currently available from Izmir to Ankara is €25. Prices on this route vary by season, day of week, and how far in advance you book. The month-by-month price calendar on this page shows exactly when fares are highest and lowest, so you can pick the most cost-effective window before searching for specific dates. Fares are refreshed regularly as our flight partners publish new availability.
Are there direct flights from Izmir to Ankara?
Yes - non-stop flights are currently available from Izmir to Ankara. The cheapest direct fare starts at €25, making it a convenient option if you want to avoid layover time. Direct flights are generally quicker and less stressful, especially for shorter trips to Turkiye. Click through to the booking site to check live availability and schedules for your dates.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Izmir to Ankara?
Prices on this route typically dip during shoulder-season months, away from school holidays and public holiday windows. Mid-week departures - particularly Tuesday to Thursday - tend to be cheaper than flights on Fridays and Sundays from Izmir. The month-by-month price calendar above is the fastest way to identify the cheapest window - look for the months with the lowest fares before committing to travel dates. Booking 3-6 weeks in advance generally offers the best balance of price and seat availability on this route.