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Museum of Anatolian Civilizations
Leading museum of Anatolian civilizations, displaying Hittite, Phrygian, Urartian, and other treasures in restored Ottoman buildings.
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Overview: Dresden to Ankara flight
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Flights from Dresden to Ankara depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 16h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $726 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 20:45. The fastest flight covers the 1197 miles (1927 km) distance in 8h 45m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1197 miles (1927 km) |
Average flight duration 16h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $726 |
Flights per day 3 |
Fastest flight 8h 45m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Dresden to Ankara
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$766
Average price
$766
Fastest journey
18 h
Average duration
18 h
Flights per day
1
Distance
1927 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dresden to Ankara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Ankara will cost around $766 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $766.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Dresden for Ankara onWed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct flights cover the 1927 km distance in an average of 18 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 18 h .
On Wed, Aug 05 the longest flights will take 18 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:15 PM18h00Dresden12:15 PMAnkara$7661One-way0 transfers
- 6:15 PM18h00Dresden12:15 PMAnkara$7661One-way0 transfers
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Compare flight for Dresden to Ankara
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Ankara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $726. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 16h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $726, and a flight costs an average of $726.
Distance: 1197 miles (1927 km)
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$786 Average price Cheapest | $434 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 10m Average total duration Fastest 16h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Dresden to Ankara is a flight with an average price of $786.
The fastest way to travel from Dresden to Ankara is by flight with an average journey time of 16h 10m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Dresden and Ankara.
Live departures
Dresden to Ankara flight times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Ankara flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| 6:15 PM Dresden | 18h00 | 12:15 PM Ankara | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Ankara
Things to do in Ankara
Discover the best of Ankara — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ankara trip today.
- Must visit
Atatürk and War of Independence Museum
Museum inside Atatürk’s mausoleum complex, presenting the War of Independence and early republic through immersive exhibits.
- Recommended
Rahmi M. Koç Museum Ankara
Industrial heritage museum in a restored caravanserai with classic cars, science displays, and transport collections.
- Must visit
Hamamönü
Historic old-town quarter around the citadel with restored houses, craft shops, and atmospheric lanes for walking and photos.
- Recommended
Kızılay
Lively central district with shops, transit links, squares, and everyday city energy; useful base for exploring Ankara.
- Recommended
Gençlik Park
Major urban park with a large lake, walking paths, ferris wheel, and family-friendly green space in the city center.
Ankara Tava
Ankara tava is a hearty lamb and rice dish, often with orzo, associated with Ankara home cooking and traditional lokantas.
- Gluten-free
Beypazarı Güveci
Beypazarı güveci is a slow-cooked lamb stew from Ankara Province, baked in clay for deep flavor and served on special occasions.
- Vegetarian
Beypazarı Kurusu
Beypazarı kurusu is a famous twice-baked dry biscuit from Beypazarı, prized as a local snack with tea and for its long shelf life.
Trilye Restaurant
Elegant fine-dining restaurant in Ankara known for refined Turkish and international dishes, wine, and a special-occasion ambiance.
Kebapçı Kardeşler
Historic kebab restaurant in Ulus, known for Ankara tava and classic grilled meats in a traditional, no-frills setting.
Günaydın Kasap Steakhouse
Long-running steakhouse and grill in Çankaya, popular for quality meats, kebabs, and polished service in an upscale atmosphere.
Turkish lira (₺)
Moderate for Turkey. Hotels vary, meals and coffee are reasonable, and public transit is cheap for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₺200-350 for street food or fast food.
- Mid-range
- ₺400-800 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ₺1,200+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- ₺80-150 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: round up or tip 5-10% if service is not included. Cafes: small change is fine. Taxis: round up the fare; larger tips are uncommon.
EGO CEP'TE
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Prices
- Single ticket
- ₺26
- Day pass
- ₺120
To the city center
Ankara Esenboğa Havalimanı -> Kızılay, Ankara
- Distance
- 28 km
- Travel time
- 50 min
- Use an AnkaraKart on EGO buses, Metro, and Ankaray; bank card contactless acceptance is limited, so do not rely on tapping a Visa or Mastercard.
- From Esenboğa Airport, the BelKoAir shuttle is usually the simplest public option to Kızılay. Check departure times before travel, especially late at night.
FAQs: Dresden to Ankara Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Ankara by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ankara, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Dresden to Ankara can start from as little as $726 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dresden to Ankara is $786 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Dresden to Ankara is 8h 45m to travel the 1197 miles (1927 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Dresden to Ankara leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Dresden to Ankara leaves at 8:45 PM.
Flights from Dresden to Ankara generally leave from Dresden Airport and arrive in Ankara Esenboga International Airport.Dresden Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Dresden city centre and Ankara Esenboga International Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Ankara city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Dresden to Ankara is March.
Yes, you can take a flight between Dresden and Ankara.
Ankara is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Dresden will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h in winter and 1 h in summer between Dresden and Ankara.
The best events to attend in Ankara include:
- Ankara International Film Festival, a prestigious film festival showcasing national and international films
- Ankara Music Festival, a celebration of classical music featuring renowned artists and orchestras
- Atatürk Commemoration and Youth and Sports Day, a national holiday honoring Atatürk with various sports events
- Ankara Jazz Festival, an annual event bringing together jazz musicians from Turkey and around the world.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ankara are:
- Anıtkabir, the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, founder of modern Turkey, featuring a museum and ceremonial plaza
- Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, housing artifacts from the Paleolithic era to the Ottoman period, showcasing Turkey's rich history
- Ankara Castle, a historic fortification offering panoramic views of the city and a glimpse into Ankara's past
- Kocatepe Mosque, one of the largest mosques in Turkey, known for its impressive architecture and grandeur
- Atatürk Forest Farm and Zoo, a recreational area with a zoo, brewery, and agricultural museum, providing a family-friendly environment.
The best holidays to experience in Ankara include:
- Republic Day, national celebrations with parades and fireworks in October
- Eid al-Fitr, festive gatherings and delicious feasts marking the end of Ramadan
- Eid al-Adha, a time for family reunions and traditional rituals in July or August
- National Sovereignty and Children's Day, a day filled with activities for children and cultural events in April.
The best things to do in Ankara include:
- Gençlik Park, a large urban park featuring gardens, a lake, and recreational facilities
- Hamamönü, a restored historic district with traditional Ottoman houses, cafes, and shops
- CerModern, a contemporary art museum hosting exhibitions and cultural events
- Eymir Lake, a serene spot for picnicking, cycling, and enjoying nature
- Tunalı Hilmi Street, a bustling avenue known for shopping, dining, and vibrant nightlife.
The best season to visit Ankara is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Ankara is during April-June or September-November.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Türkiye uses the Turkish Lira (TRY) as its currency. Travelers often find cards widely accepted in major cities and tourist areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases, local markets, and rural regions where card acceptance may be limited.
In Ankara, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxis that do not use meters and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It is advisable to use official taxi services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular airports from Dresden to Ankara
Most Dresden to Ankara flights use the Dresden Airport to Ankara Esenboga International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Dresden and Ankara airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Dresden
Arrival airports in Ankara
Which Dresden airport do flights to Ankara leave from?
Flights from Dresden to Ankara depart from Dresden Airport. The airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Dresden city centre at Flughafenstraße, 01109 Dresden, Germany.
Dresden Airport (DRS)Flughafenstraße, 01109 Dresden, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Dresden Airport from Dresden city centre
Dresden Airport is 7 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS2 · 14m · $4 · every ~5 min
S2 · 17m · $4 · every ~5 min
S2 · 21m · $5 · every ~5 min
Dresden Airport airport facilities and services
Dresden Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Ankara airport do flights from Dresden arrive at?
Flights from Dresden to Ankara arrive at Ankara Esenboga International Airport. Ankara Esenboga International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Ankara city centre.
Ankara Esenboga International Airport (ESB)Esenboğa, 06750 Akyurt/Ankara, Turkey
City-centre transport
Getting to Ankara Esenboga International Airport from Ankara city centre
Ankara Esenboga International Airport is 7 km from Ankara city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus442 · 48m · $4 · every ~5 min
Ankara Esenboga International Airport airport facilities and services
Ankara Esenboga International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both domestic and international terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ankara Esenboga International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ankara Esenboga International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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