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Journey information
Overview: Kars to Ankara flight
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Flights from Kars to Ankara depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $102 (€81) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by train.
The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 541 miles (872 km) distance in 4h 40m. July 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $16 (€13)
Distance 541 miles (872 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $102 (€81) |
Flights per day 19 |
Fastest flight 4h 40m |
Cheapest month to travel July |
First flight 00:15 |
Last flight 23:55 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $16 (€13)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Kars to Ankara
Showing times and prices for Feb 06
Cheapest price
$219
Average price
$219
Fastest journey
6 h 45 m
Average duration
6 h 45 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
872 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Kars to Ankara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kars to Ankara will cost around $219 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $219.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Kars for Ankara onFri, Feb 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct flights cover the 872 km distance in an average of 6 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the longest flights will take 6 h 45 m 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.
07:45AM6h45
Kars02:30PMAnkara
$2191One-way
0 transfers
07:45AM6h45
Kars02:30PMAnkara
$2191One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Kars to Ankara
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kars to Ankara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €81.
Distance: 541 miles (872 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train |
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€141 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest |
6h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 46m Average total duration 26h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Kars to Ankara flight times
The table below shows live departures for Kars to Ankara flights for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 8:32 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 TK2715 · TK2146 | 9:45 AM Kars | 24h25 | 10:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2715 · TK2184 | 9:45 AM Kars | 10h25 | 8:10 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2715 · TK2126 | 9:45 AM Kars | 20h25 | 6:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2715 · TK2192 | 9:45 AM Kars | 14h25 | 12:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2715 · TK2162 | 9:45 AM Kars | 4h30 | 2:15 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2715 · TK2150 | 9:45 AM Kars | 25h25 | 11:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2715 · TK2138 | 9:45 AM Kars | 22h25 | 8:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2715 · TK2120 | 9:45 AM Kars | 11h25 | 9:10 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2715 · TK2142 | 9:45 AM Kars | 23h25 | 9:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2715 · TK2134 | 9:45 AM Kars | 21h25 | 7:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2715 · TK2190 | 9:45 AM Kars | 13h25 | 11:10 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2715 · TK2182 | 9:45 AM Kars | 9h25 | 7:10 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2715 · TK2154 | 9:45 AM Kars | 26h25 | 12:10 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2715 · TK2122 | 9:45 AM Kars | 19h25 | 5:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2715 · TK2158 | 9:45 AM Kars | 27h25 | 1:10 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2715 · TK2174 | 9:45 AM Kars | 7h25 | 5:10 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2715 · TK2170 | 9:45 AM Kars | 6h25 | 4:10 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| PC2591 · PC2680 | 11:50 AM Kars | 4h50 | 4:40 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| PC2591 · PC2686 | 11:50 AM Kars | 8h55 | 8:45 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2717 · TK2134 | 12:15 PM Kars | 18h55 | 7:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2717 · TK2184 | 12:15 PM Kars | 7h55 | 8:10 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2717 · TK2190 | 12:15 PM Kars | 10h55 | 11:10 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2717 · TK2138 | 12:15 PM Kars | 19h55 | 8:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2717 · TK2192 | 12:15 PM Kars | 11h55 | 12:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2717 · TK2146 | 12:15 PM Kars | 21h55 | 10:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2717 · TK2150 | 12:15 PM Kars | 22h55 | 11:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2717 · TK2162 | 12:15 PM Kars | 26h00 | 2:15 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2717 · TK2154 | 12:15 PM Kars | 23h55 | 12:10 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2717 · TK2182 | 12:15 PM Kars | 6h55 | 7:10 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2717 · TK2142 | 12:15 PM Kars | 20h55 | 9:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2717 · TK2174 | 12:15 PM Kars | 4h55 | 5:10 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2717 · TK2120 | 12:15 PM Kars | 8h55 | 9:10 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2717 · TK2158 | 12:15 PM Kars | 24h55 | 1:10 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2717 · TK2126 | 12:15 PM Kars | 17h55 | 6:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2717 · TK2122 | 12:15 PM Kars | 16h55 | 5:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 7:45 AM Kars | 6h45 | 2:30 PM Ankara | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Kars to Ankara flights with Omio?
Pegasus Airlines as well as Turkish Airlines offer flights services from Kars to Ankara.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Pegasus Airlines tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Pegasus Airlines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Pegasus Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Turkish Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Kars to Ankara.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Pegasus Airlines with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kars to Ankara.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Edreams?
- Official reseller: Pegasus Airlines tickets can only be bought on Omio or Pegasus Airlines's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Pegasus Airlines tickets. Skyscanner, Trip or Edreams do not sell Pegasus Airlines tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Kars to Ankara.
Airlines: Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines from Kars to AnkaraFind the best flights between Kars to Ankara with Omio's travel partners Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines from $16 (€13). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 40m
Cheapest Price
$585 (€466)
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Pegasus Airlines
About
Pegasus Airlines is a Turkish low-cost airline headquartered in Istanbul. Founded in 1990 as a charter airline, it was acquired by Esas Holding in 2005 and relaunched as a scheduled low-cost carrier. Pegasus aims to provide affordable point-to-point transportation on short and medium-range flights, establishing a wide network with high frequency. As of July 2024, Pegasus operates flights to 148 destinations in 53 countries across Europe, Asia, and North Africa. The airline is known for its young fleet and focus on punctual departures.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$125 (€100)
Luggage included
1 personal item (35x20x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available within 24 hours of booking for flights more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 28th week without medical clearance, between 28-35 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 7-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pegasus provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair service is available.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Kars to Ankara Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kars 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 Kars to Ankara can start from as little as $102 (€81) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Kars to Ankara is $178 (€141) ; 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 Kars to Ankara is 4h 40m to travel the 541 miles (872 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 Kars to Ankara leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Kars to Ankara leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 19 flights a day from Kars to Ankara which require at least one change with Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Kars to Ankara, you can count on Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines for the best way to get you to Ankara. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Kars and Ankara and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Kars to Ankara is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kars and Ankara including taking a train and flight.
Since neither Kars nor Ankara are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Türkiye and Türkiye. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Kars 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.
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 season to visit Ankara is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Ankara is during April-June or September-November.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Kars to Ankara
Kars
Ankara
The major airport for departures in Kars is Kars. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kars for your trip from Kars to Ankara.
Kars (KSY)
information
The major airport for arrivals in Ankara is Ankara Esenboga International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ankara Esenboga International Airport for your journey to Ankara from Kars.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 km
Car connection
D140, Exit EsenboğaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in both terminals, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
- Short-term parking near terminals, approximately 0.35€ (10 TRY) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, including Primeclass Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Ankara Esenboga International Airport
- Bus: 442, 491
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