Direct (nonstop) flights from Belgrade to Ankara

2 airlines fly nonstop from Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Ankara Esenboğa Airport (ESB). It's 725 miles (1,166 km), about 2h in the air. Operated by Air Serbia, AJet.

BEG
Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport
🇷🇸 Belgrade, Republic of Serbia
ESB
Ankara Esenboğa Airport
🇹🇷 Ankara, Turkiye
Flight Time
2h
Distance
725 mi
1,166 km
CO₂/pax
134 kg
−59 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Air Serbia +1
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Air Serbia Air Serbia AJet AJet

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Serbia JU Air Serbia
Route
BEG → ESB
Flight Time
2h
Distance
725 mi
AJet VF AJet
Route
BEG → ESB
Flight Time
2h
Distance
725 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Belgrade to Ankara with one stop · direct emits 134 kg CO₂ per passenger

BEG TGD (Podgorica) ESB
Leg 1: 55m (177 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (731 mi) Total: ~2h 45m 🍃 193 kg CO₂ (+44% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BEG → TGD
55m · 177 mi
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Leg 2
TGD → ESB
1h 50m · 731 mi
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BEG SAW (Istanbul) ESB
Leg 1: 1h 45m (531 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (201 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 160 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BEG → SAW
1h 45m · 531 mi
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Leg 2
SAW → ESB
1h 5m · 201 mi
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BEG SJJ (Sarajevo) ESB
Leg 1: 55m (119 mi) Leg 2: 2h (796 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 194 kg CO₂ (+45% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BEG → SJJ
55m · 119 mi
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Leg 2
SJJ → ESB
2h · 796 mi
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BEG IST (Istanbul) ESB
Leg 1: 1h 50m (493 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (237 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 160 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BEG → IST
1h 50m · 493 mi
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Leg 2
IST → ESB
1h 10m · 237 mi
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BEG SKP (Skopje) ESB
Leg 1: 1h 15m (208 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (606 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 176 kg CO₂ (+31% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BEG → SKP
1h 15m · 208 mi
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Leg 2
SKP → ESB
1h 45m · 606 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Belgrade to Ankara?

A nonstop flight from Belgrade (BEG) to Ankara (ESB) takes approximately 2 hours. The distance is 725 miles (1,166 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Belgrade to Ankara?

2 airlines: Air Serbia, AJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Belgrade to Ankara?

Yes. 2 airlines: Air Serbia, AJet.

How far is Belgrade from Ankara?

The flight distance from Belgrade to Ankara is 725 miles (1,166 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What is the time difference between Belgrade and Ankara?

Ankara is 1 hour ahead of Belgrade. (Europe/Belgrade vs Europe/Istanbul.)

What type of aircraft flies from Belgrade to Ankara?

At 2h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Republic of Serbia to Turkiye?

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

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

Roughly 134 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 670 km.

Is the return flight from Ankara to Belgrade 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 Belgrade to Ankara?

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 Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport for this flight?

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