🇮🇷 IKA
Tehran
1042 mi
ESB 🇹🇷
Ankara

Tehran to Ankara Flights

Imam Khomeini International Airport Esenboğa International Airport 3 airlines

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The Tehran to Ankara route connects Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) in IR with Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) in TR. This medium-haul flight covers approximately 1042 miles (1677 km) with a typical flight time of 2h 35m. This route is served by 3 airlines: Mahan Air, AJet, Turkish Airlines. AirportRoutes has tracked 2 unique flight numbers on this route.

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Departure Airport

Imam Khomeini International Airport

ICAO Code:
OIIE
IATA Code:
IKA
City:
🇮🇷 Tehran
Country:
IR
Elevation:
3305 ft

Destination Airport

Esenboğa International Airport

ICAO Code:
LTAC
IATA Code:
ESB
City:
🇹🇷 Ankara
Country:
TR
Elevation:
3125 ft

3

Operators

2

Tracked Flights

1042

Miles

2h 35m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
Mahan Air IRM W5
AJet TKJ VF
Turkish Airlines THY TK

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 2 14%
Tuesday 1 7%
Wednesday 2 14%
Thursday 3 21%
Friday 3 21%
Saturday 0 0%
Sunday 3 21%

Pattern Analysis

2 Tracked Flights:
Data Points: 14
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 11 flights
Weekend: 3 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

3 Routes
Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.
Airline Flight Numbers Aircraft Type Typical Time Days Active Last Seen Status
AJet
TKJ / VF
B463 08:00 8:00 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jul 12, 2026 Active
Mahan Air
IRM / W5
A343 08:00 8:00 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jul 12, 2026 Active
- B738 -
M T W T F S S
Jul 12, 2026 Active
Total Routes: 3
Active Routes: 3
Unique Airlines: 3
Aircraft Types: 3

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
08:00 8:00 AM AJet TKJ VF
08:00 8:00 AM Mahan Air IRM W5

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (OIIE - Asia/Tehran).

Total Departure Times: 2
Time Range:
08:00 - 08:00
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.