Charter Erbil to Ankara privately from US$12,000, about 1h 43m gate to gate. Request your price in minutes.
Private jet charter from Erbil (EBL) to Ankara (ESB), and from Ankara (ESB) back to Erbil (EBL).
The straight-line distance between Erbil and Ankara is about 1,050 km (652 miles), or 567 nautical miles.
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Chartering a private jet from Erbil to Ankara (and Ankara to Erbil) ranges from US$12,000 for a midsize jet like the Cessna Citation XLS+, up to US$35,000 for a midsize jet such as the Cessna Citation XLS+. Charters on this route are dog- and pet-friendly, with in-cabin access for your companion.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. 7-9 seats and 3,900 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 1h 43m | 1h 33m – 1h 53m | US$25,000 | 7-9 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 1h 43m | US$25,000 – US$35,000 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 1h 42m | US$27,500 – US$38,500 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 1h 38m | US$30,000 – US$42,000 | 8-10 |
Same aircraft, same route — return pricing is symmetric; flight times can vary about ±10% with wind direction.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
On Erbil–Ankara, pricing is a function of the route distance and headwinds, fuel costs across the regions you cross, and handling charges at origin and destination. We verify against current aircraft availability before quoting a firm price. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Erbil, Iraq: Erbil International Airport and Bashur Airfield.
Ankara, Turkey: Esenboğa International Airport and Güvercinlik Airport.
| Erbil International Airport | Esenboğa International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | ORER / EBL | LTAC / ESB |
| Longest hard runway | 15,748 ft | 12,303 ft |
| Surface | Concrete | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 1,341 ft | 3,125 ft |
All 19 aircraft we quote for Erbil to Ankara can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Erbil International Airport has 15,748 ft and Esenboğa International Airport 12,303 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. The leg is 1,050 km.
Alternates within range: Bashur Airfield (7,333 ft, 48 km) · Güvercinlik Airport (6,608 ft, 30 km) · Turkey Air Traffic Control Center Helipad · Vizyon Heliport · Ankara BB Helipad
We publish the price band (US$12,000 – US$35,000) so you can plan before committing. The confirmed quote has no surprises.
No shared cabin, no middle seats, no compromise. 7-9 passengers, one aircraft, complete privacy.
Private jets are pet-friendly by default. Your companion flies in the cabin with you, not in cargo.
We work exclusively with operators who hold the correct certifications and maintenance records for the routes they fly.
Erbil–Ankara is a frequently chartered international sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
As a guide, charter ranges US$12,000 – US$35,000 one-way — from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
About 1h 43m gate to gate over 1,050 km (652 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
This sector is mainly served by Midsize Jet. We lead with a midsize jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Yes — we handle last-minute Erbil–Ankara charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Yes. Our Erbil–Ankara charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
