Journey information
Overview: Kars to Ankara flight
Flights from Kars to Ankara depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $93 (€74) 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 30m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 541 miles (872 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $93 (€74) |
Flights per day 24 |
Fastest flight 4h 30m |
First flight 12:15 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Kars to Ankara
Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
10 h 10 m
Average duration
10 h 10 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
872 km
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 $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
Of the 1 flights that leave Kars for Ankara onFri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct flights cover the 872 km distance in an average of 10 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 10 h 10 m .
On Fri, May 08 the longest flights will take 10 h 10 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.
6:40 PM10h10Kars4:50 AMAnkara$941One-way0 transfers
6:40 PM10h10Kars4:50 AMAnkara$941One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, 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 $16. 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 $16, and a flight costs an average of $93.
Distance: 541 miles (872 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$185 Average price | $39 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $143 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 0m Average total duration 16h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 46m Average total duration 26h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kars to Ankara:
A train is $22 (€18) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kars to Ankara costing on average $39 (€31).
A train is $168 (€134) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kars to Ankara costing on average $185 (€147).
Other travel options to Ankara take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 30m.
Train takes on average 26h 16m.
Live departures
Kars to Ankara flight times
The table below shows live departures for Kars to Ankara flights for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:50 AM Kars | 4h30 | 4:20 PM Ankara | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 PM Kars | 8h15 | 4:45 AM Ankara | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Kars to Ankara by train, bus, or flight
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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.

- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Kars to Ankara
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in both terminals, including duty-free and local brands.
- Short-term parking near terminals, approximately 0.35€ (10 TRY) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in both terminals, including Primeclass Lounge.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: 442, 491
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