Direct (nonstop) flights from Ankara to London

2 airlines fly nonstop from Ankara Esenboğa Airport (ESB) to Stansted (STN). It's 1,752 miles (2,820 km), about 4h 25m in the air. Operated by Pegasus, AJet.

ESB
Ankara Esenboğa Airport
🇹🇷 Ankara, Turkiye
STN
Stansted
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
Flight Time
4h 25m
Distance
1,752 mi
2,820 km
CO₂/pax
296 kg
−41 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Pegasus +1
Time Diff
-2h
Operated by Pegasus Pegasus AJet AJet

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Pegasus PC Pegasus
Route
ESB → STN
Flight Time
4h 25m
Distance
1,752 mi
AJet VF AJet
Route
ESB → STN
Flight Time
4h 25m
Distance
1,752 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Ankara to London with one stop · direct emits 296 kg CO₂ per passenger

ESB BSL (Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse) STN
Leg 1: 3h 15m (1,365 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (440 mi) Total: ~4h 50m 🍃 337 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ESB → BSL
3h 15m · 1,365 mi
View ESB to BSL flights →
Leg 2
BSL → STN
1h 35m · 440 mi
View BSL to STN flights →
ESB VIE (Vienna) STN
Leg 1: 2h 45m (983 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (769 mi) Total: ~4h 55m 🍃 333 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ESB → VIE
2h 45m · 983 mi
View ESB to VIE flights →
Leg 2
VIE → STN
2h 10m · 769 mi
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ESB KRK (Krakow) STN
Leg 1: 2h 30m (940 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (859 mi) Total: ~4h 55m 🍃 343 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ESB → KRK
2h 30m · 940 mi
View ESB to KRK flights →
Leg 2
KRK → STN
2h 25m · 859 mi
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ESB SJJ (Sarajevo) STN
Leg 1: 2h 10m (796 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (1,004 mi) Total: ~4h 55m 🍃 342 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ESB → SJJ
2h 10m · 796 mi
View ESB to SJJ flights →
Leg 2
SJJ → STN
2h 45m · 1,004 mi
View SJJ to STN flights →
ESB RTM (Rotterdam) STN
Leg 1: 4h (1,583 mi) Leg 2: 55m (178 mi) Total: ~4h 55m 🍃 326 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ESB → RTM
4h · 1,583 mi
View ESB to RTM flights →
Leg 2
RTM → STN
55m · 178 mi
View RTM to STN flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Ankara to London?

A nonstop flight from Ankara (ESB) to London (STN) takes approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,752 miles (2,820 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Ankara to London?

2 airlines: Pegasus, AJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Ankara to London?

Yes. 2 airlines: Pegasus, AJet.

How far is Ankara from London?

The flight distance from Ankara to London is 1,752 miles (2,820 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Ankara and London?

London is 2 hours behind Ankara. (Europe/Istanbul vs Europe/London.)

What type of aircraft flies from Ankara to London?

At 4h 25m, 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 United Kingdom?

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

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

Roughly 296 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,480 km.

Is the return flight from London 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 London?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. 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.