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Ayşe Akalın

A Unique Direct Flight Experience Ankara to Lisbon with Pegasus Airlines

Issue 25 - 2024
A Unique Direct Flight Experience Ankara to Lisbon with Pegasus Airlines

Recently, I had the pleasure of experiencing a direct flight from Ankara to Lisbon with Pegasus Airlines, a route that offers both convenience and efficiency. As the only airline to provide this direct connection, Pegasus Airlines operates flig hts on this route twice a week, on Saturdays and Tuesdays. The flight, which lasts approximately 5.5 hours, departs from Ankara Esenboğa Airport and arrives at Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport, saving time by avoiding layovers.

Pegasus Airlines has been steadily expanding its international reach, connecting Ankara to an impressive array of 24 cities in 17 countries. Travelers can now easily fly to iconic destinations such as Vienna, Copenhagen, London, Berlin, Düsseldorf  and Frankfurt, as well as explore the cultural hubs of Stuttgart, Cologne, and Hamburg. For those venturing further east, Tbilisi, Tehran, Almaty, Amman and Erbil are also part of Pegasus’ growing network, making the airline a significant player in connecting Ankara to key cities across Europe and beyond.

Lisbon is one of the newer additions to this impressive network, making it easier for passengers to explore Portugal’s vibrant capital.

In addition to the well-known hubs, Pegasus Airlines links Ankara to lesser-traveled yet equally captivating cities like  Podgorica, Amman,  Warsaw,  Krakow, and Moscow. Religious destinations such as Madinah and Jeddah are accessible for travelers seeking pilgrimage routes, while Dublin and Stockholm provide northern European connections that appeal to both business and leisure passengers.

Onboard, the experience was seamless, with attentive service and an efficient, no-frills approach typical of Pegasus Airlines. The aircraft was modern and well-maintained, with in-flight entertainment and food options available for purchase. As a low-cost carrier, Pegasus offers a comfortable yet affordable way to travel, making it an ideal choice for both business and leisure passengers.

Overall, the direct flight from Ankara to Lisbon is a valuable addition to Pegasus Airlines' growing international roster, providing a stress-free option for travelers seeking to explore the charm and history of Lisbon.  By connecting  Lisbon with Ankara, Pegasus Airlines continues to enhance its position as a reliable carrier, catering to a diverse range of travel needs. Whether flying to the cultural centers of Europe, the dynamic cities of the Middle East, or further afield, Pegasus offers affordable and efficient travel options that link Ankara to the world.

Pegasus Airlines has recently expanded its network from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport by introducing new routes to several international destinations. These new additions include key cities such as Bremen. Sevilla, Edinburgh further strengthening Pegasus’ position as a major player in regional and international air travel. With these new connections, Pegasus continues to expand  its flight network reaching 138 destinations in 53 countries on 3 continents with a total 105 aircraft.  


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