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Flights Munich → Ankara

MUC → ESB

15.1
Average risk (Medium)
1
Airlines

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.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~1,912 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €400 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

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

Time difference
1h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
17:49
Elevation ESB
3125 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A321, Airbus A320
Est. CO₂/passenger
~191 kg

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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

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

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.