Travelling from Dubai to Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB): What you need to know
Dubai International Airport (DXB) is Dubai's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Dubai to Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB) jetting off from here.
4 hours 25 minutes is the average journey time for a direct Dubai to Ankara Esenboga Airport flight.
Ankara is one hour behind Dubai. Ankara Esenboga Airport is located in Ankara, which runs on the UTC+3 timezone.
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB) is the busiest route, with 5 direct services each week. Get from DXB to ESB on Pegasus's 3:05am departure.
Your flight from Dubai to ESB won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Travelling during a popular month like January? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Dubai International Airport (DXB) is a convenient option for travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Dubai to Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB) take off from this terminal.
At DXB, there's a variety of airlines that offer direct flights from Dubai to Ankara Esenboga Airport, including:
The top choice among passengers flying between DXB and ESB is flydubai.
Flydubai is the most consistent performer for punctuality on this route.
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Dubai to ESB. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Dubai International Airport (DXB). Take a break from travelling at one of these popular airports:
Istanbul Airport (IST)
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Intl Airport (MED)
The journey from central Dubai to DXB takes around 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 14 kms (9 miles) in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a comfortable hotel close to Dubai International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Dubai to Ankara Esenboga Airport, these stays will have you sleeping conveniently close to check-in:
71% of flights taking off from Dubai International Airport reach their destination on time.
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
You can get to DWC from central Dubai in about 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to travel the 48 kms (30 miles) or so.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Dubai to ESB flight, stay in one of these hotels near Al Maktoum International Airport:
71% of all departures from Al Maktoum International Airport make it to their destination as expected.
About Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Dubai to Ankara Esenboga Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near ESB instead:
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Dubai to Ankara Esenboga Airport flight.
Getting from Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB) to central Ankara
Ankara Esenboga Airport is about 23 kms (14 miles) from central Ankara. How long it takes to get to the centre by car hire or taxi will depend on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB)
£67 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Ankara Esenboga Airport. Return flights start at £137. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
To find cheap flights from Dubai to ESB, book ahead. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when searching for your Dubai to Ankara Esenboga Airport ticket.
Finding a cheap plane ticket from Dubai to ESB is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when prices go down.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Dubai to Ankara Esenboga Airport.
The best time to fly from Dubai to Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Dubai to Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB). July is when most people travel to Ankara. If you like your getaways a little more chill, head there in December.
Lock in a Dubai to ESB plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Ankara to range from 14ºC to 35ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Dubai to Ankara Esenboga Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC and 9ºC.
More about Ankara
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Ankara right here. Explore these options after you've booked your flight from Dubai to Ankara Esenboga Airport:
Your trip to Ankara isn't complete without checking out the sights. Highlights you won't want to miss include The Roman Theatre, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Museum of Anatolian Civilizations.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
You've visited Ankara, now it's time to explore other corners of Türkiye (Turkey). Travel about 257 kms (160 miles) south to Konya to tick off its popular sights. From Mevlana Jalaluddin-i Rumi Mosque to Süleymaniye Cami and Mevlana Whirling Dervishes, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 257 kms (160 miles) southeast of Ankara, Kayseri is another favourite stop in Türkiye (Turkey). Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Mount Erciyes, Hunat Bath and Kayseri Castle.
