Direct (nonstop) flights from Ankara to Jeddah

2 airlines fly nonstop from Ankara Esenboğa Airport (ESB) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED). It's 1,321 miles (2,126 km), about 3h 43m in the air. Operated by Pegasus, AJet.

ESB
Ankara Esenboğa Airport
🇹🇷 Ankara, Turkiye
JED
King Abdulaziz International Airport
🇸🇦 Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Flight Time
3h 43m
Distance
1,321 mi
2,126 km
CO₂/pax
223 kg
−47 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Pegasus +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Pegasus Pegasus AJet AJet

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Pegasus PC Pegasus
Route
ESB → JED
Flight Time
3h 43m
Distance
1,321 mi
AJet VF AJet
Route
ESB → JED
Flight Time
3h 43m
Distance
1,321 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Ankara to Jeddah with one stop · direct emits 223 kg CO₂ per passenger

ESB DAM (Damascus) JED
Leg 1: 1h 40m (501 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (824 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 270 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ESB → DAM
1h 40m · 501 mi
View ESB to DAM flights →
Leg 2
DAM → JED
2h 20m · 824 mi
View DAM to JED flights →
ESB BEY (Beirut) JED
Leg 1: 1h 30m (455 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (866 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 269 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ESB → BEY
1h 30m · 455 mi
View ESB to BEY flights →
Leg 2
BEY → JED
2h 30m · 866 mi
View BEY to JED flights →
ESB SSH (Sharm el Sheikh) JED
Leg 1: 2h 20m (840 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (527 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 278 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ESB → SSH
2h 20m · 840 mi
View ESB to SSH flights →
Leg 2
SSH → JED
1h 50m · 527 mi
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ESB AYT (Antalya) JED
Leg 1: 1h 10m (251 mi) Leg 2: 3h 5m (1,162 mi) Total: ~4h 15m 🍃 267 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ESB → AYT
1h 10m · 251 mi
View ESB to AYT flights →
Leg 2
AYT → JED
3h 5m · 1,162 mi
View AYT to JED flights →
ESB MED (Madinah) JED
Leg 1: 3h 10m (1,141 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (201 mi) Total: ~4h 20m 🍃 255 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ESB → MED
3h 10m · 1,141 mi
View ESB to MED flights →
Leg 2
MED → JED
1h 10m · 201 mi
View MED to JED flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Ankara to Jeddah?

A nonstop flight from Ankara (ESB) to Jeddah (JED) takes approximately 3 hours and 43 minutes. The distance is 1,321 miles (2,126 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Ankara to Jeddah?

2 airlines: Pegasus, AJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Ankara to Jeddah?

Yes. 2 airlines: Pegasus, AJet.

How far is Ankara from Jeddah?

The flight distance from Ankara to Jeddah is 1,321 miles (2,126 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Ankara to Jeddah?

At 3h 43m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Turkiye to Saudi Arabia?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Saudi Arabia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Ankara to Jeddah?

Roughly 223 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,115 km.

Is the return flight from Jeddah to Ankara also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Ankara to Jeddah?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Ankara Esenboğa Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.