AnadoluJet vs Turkish Airlines

Side-by-side comparison of AnadoluJet and Turkish Airlines: cabin and checked baggage allowances, fees, online check-in deadlines, alliances, hubs and contacts.

AnadoluJetTurkish Airlines
Country TurkeyTurkey
Founded 20081933
Type Low-cost carrierFull-service airline
Alliance -Star Alliance
Main hubs Esenboa International Airport, Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen AirportIzmir Adnan Menderes Airport, Istanbul Atatürk Airport, Ankara Esenboğa Airport
Aircraft types 59
Cabin bag weight 8 kg (18 lb)8 kg (18 lb)
Cabin bag size 55 × 40 × 23 cm (22 × 16 × 9 in)55 × 40 × 23 cm (22 × 16 × 9 in)
Checked bag (Economy) not included (from 12 EUR (≈ 13.9 USD))1 piece · 23 kg (51 lb)
First checked bag fee from 12 EUR (≈ 13.9 USD)-
Extra bag fee -from 100 USD
Online check-in opens 24 h24 h
Online check-in closes 1 h1 h 30 min
Airport check-in fee freefree
Customer service phone +90 312 398 01 00; +90 444 2 538+90 212 463 63 63

Key differences

  • AnadoluJet lets you check in online closer to departure (1 h vs 1 h 30 min).
  • AnadoluJet is a low-cost carrier: expect a cheaper base fare with bags, seats and airport check-in sold separately, while Turkish Airlines bundles more into the ticket.
  • Turkish Airlines is a Star Alliance member, so miles and status benefits carry over to partner airlines.

Other comparisons

Allowances shown are for the basic Economy fare on most routes. Fees are the lowest published prices and change often - confirm on the official websites before booking.