Flights Munich → Ankara
MUC → ESB
Route overview
This flight route connects Munich, where the airport opened in 1992, with Ankara, whose airport has been operational since 1955 and currently serves over eight million passengers annually. The journey is operated using Airbus A320 or A321 aircraft, providing reliable service between these two cities.
The Munich (MUC) → Ankara (ESB) route is operated by Lufthansa Cargo. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 15.1/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Ankara the average ATFM delay is 0.0 minutes (main cause: ATC pre-departure). Departing from Munich the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes.
Heading to Ankara: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Munich (MUC) to Ankara (ESB) heads east for about 1,912 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 49m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Munich the average ATFM delay is 2.1 min (atfm); arriving into Ankara it is 0.0 min (ATC pre-departure).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Cargo (LH) | 76% | 15 min | 7.1% |
Airlines operating MUC-ESB
Frequently asked questions about MUC-ESB
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The route is operated by 1 airline: Lufthansa Cargo.
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The Munich-Ankara route is about 1,912 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €400, barring extraordinary circumstances.