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The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Ankara
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14
Cheapest price on Oct 14
$115
Average ticket price on Oct 14
$302
Fastest journey on Oct 14
3 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
5 h 55 m
Flights on Oct 14
80
Distance
2834 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Ankara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Ankara will cost around $302 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.
Fast flights
On Wed, Oct 14, we found 80 flights from London to Ankara, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 14 the direct flights cover the 2834 km distance in an average of 5 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Wed, Oct 14 the longest flights will take 6 h 30 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.
VF1990+
VF30044:05 PM6h30London Stansted Airport12:35 AMAnkara Esenboga International Airport$1151One-way1 transfer- VF1990 · VF30104:05 PM26h55London Stansted Airport9:00 PMAnkara Esenboga International Airport$1151One-way1 transfer
- VF1990+VF30024:05 PM17h00London Stansted Airport11:05 AMAnkara Esenboga International Airport$1151One-way1 transfer
- VF1990+VF30084:05 PM25h00London Stansted Airport7:05 PMAnkara Esenboga International Airport$1151One-way1 transfer
- VF1990+VF30204:05 PM12h25London Stansted Airport6:30 AMAnkara Esenboga International Airport$1151One-way1 transfer
PC169210:20 AM3h55London Stansted Airport4:15 PMAnkara Esenboga International Airport$1191One-way0 transfers- PC1532 · PC24771:15 PM6h20London Stansted Airport9:35 PMAnkara Esenboga International Airport$2641One-way1 transfer
- TK1242 · TK217010:50 AM6h20London Stansted Airport7:10 PMAnkara Esenboga International Airport$5261One-way1 transfer
- VF1990+VF30044:05 PM6h30London Stansted Airport12:35 AMAnkara Esenboga International Airport$1151One-way1 transfer
- TK1984 · TK211610:40 PM6h30London Heathrow Airport7:10 AMAnkara Esenboga International Airport$2791One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: London to Ankara flight
United Kingdom
Turkey
Flights from London to Ankara depart on average 103 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $75 (€63) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1760 miles (2834 km) distance in 3h 55m. September 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 1760 miles (2834 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€63) |
Flights per day 103 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 55m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 56 days |
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
Live departures
London to Ankara flight times
The table below shows live departures for London to Ankara flights for today, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LH2481 · LH99+ LH9588 | 8:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 39h05 | 1:30 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2481+LH9584 | 8:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 16h35 | 3:00 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2481 · LH95+LH9588 | 8:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 39h05 | 1:30 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2481 · LH97+LH9588 | 8:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 39h05 | 1:30 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1984 · TK2122 | 10:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 7h30 | 8:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1984 · TK2154 | 10:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 14h30 | 3:10 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1984 · TK2116 | 10:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 6h30 | 7:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1984 · TK2150 | 10:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 13h25 | 2:05 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1984 · TK2134 | 10:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 10h25 | 11:05 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1984 · TK2138 | 10:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 11h30 | 12:10 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1984 · TK2126 | 10:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 8h30 | 9:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VF1992 · VF3002 | 11:00 PM London Stansted Airport | 10h05 | 11:05 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VF1992+VF3010 | 11:00 PM London Stansted Airport | 20h00 | 9:00 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VF1992+VF3000 | 11:00 PM London Stansted Airport | 8h05 | 9:05 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VF1992+VF3008 | 11:00 PM London Stansted Airport | 18h20 | 7:20 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VF1992+VF3004 | 11:00 PM London Stansted Airport | 23h35 | 12:35 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, October 14 | |||||
| PC1174 · PC2664 | 12:20 AM London Stansted Airport | 8h15 | 10:35 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| PC1174 · PC2668 | 12:20 AM London Stansted Airport | 16h00 | 6:20 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1988 · TK2154 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 6h40 | 3:10 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1988 · TK2162 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 8h40 | 5:10 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1988 · TK2184 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 14h40 | 11:10 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1988 · TK2174 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 11h35 | 8:05 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1988 · TK2182 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 13h35 | 10:05 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1988 · TK2170 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 10h40 | 7:10 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1988 · TK2158 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 7h35 | 4:05 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1930 · TK2184 | 7:25 AM London Gatwick Airport | 13h45 | 11:10 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1930 · TK2170 | 7:25 AM London Gatwick Airport | 9h45 | 7:10 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1930 · TK2182 | 7:25 AM London Gatwick Airport | 12h40 | 10:05 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1930 · TK2174 | 7:25 AM London Gatwick Airport | 10h40 | 8:05 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1930 · TK2162 | 7:25 AM London Gatwick Airport | 7h45 | 5:10 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1930 · TK2158 | 7:25 AM London Gatwick Airport | 6h40 | 4:05 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| PC1692 | 10:20 AM London Stansted Airport | 3h55 | 4:15 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TK1982 · TK2174 | 10:50 AM London Gatwick Airport | 7h15 | 8:05 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1982 · TK2192 | 10:50 AM London Gatwick Airport | 14h20 | 3:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1982 · TK2182 | 10:50 AM London Gatwick Airport | 9h15 | 10:05 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1242 · TK2184 | 10:50 AM London Stansted Airport | 10h20 | 11:10 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1242 · TK2182 | 10:50 AM London Stansted Airport | 9h15 | 10:05 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1242 · TK2170 | 10:50 AM London Stansted Airport | 6h20 | 7:10 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1242 · TK2174 | 10:50 AM London Stansted Airport | 7h15 | 8:05 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1982 · TK2184 | 10:50 AM London Gatwick Airport | 10h20 | 11:10 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1242 · TK2192 | 10:50 AM London Stansted Airport | 14h20 | 3:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1980 · TK2184 | 11:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 9h50 | 11:10 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1980 · TK2182 | 11:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 8h45 | 10:05 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1980 · TK2174 | 11:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 6h45 | 8:05 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1980 · TK2192 | 11:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 13h50 | 3:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VF1988+VF3004 | 11:50 AM London Stansted Airport | 10h45 | 12:35 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VF1988+VF3010 | 11:50 AM London Stansted Airport | 7h10 | 9:00 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VF1988 · VF3000 | 11:50 AM London Stansted Airport | 19h15 | 9:05 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VF1988+VF3020 | 11:50 AM London Stansted Airport | 16h40 | 6:30 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VF1988+VF3002 | 11:50 AM London Stansted Airport | 21h15 | 11:05 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 XQ4165+XQ795 | 12:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 10h25 | 12:35 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| PC1170 · PC2676 | 12:15 PM London Stansted Airport | 9h55 | 12:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| PC1532 · PC2477 | 1:15 PM London Stansted Airport | 6h20 | 9:35 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| PC1532 · PC2472 | 1:15 PM London Stansted Airport | 7h55 | 11:10 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| PC1162 · PC2676 | 2:40 PM London Stansted Airport | 7h30 | 12:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| PC1162 · PC2662 | 2:40 PM London Stansted Airport | 15h55 | 8:35 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| PC1186 · PC2676 | 3:20 PM London Gatwick Airport | 6h50 | 12:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| PC1186 · PC2662 | 3:20 PM London Gatwick Airport | 15h15 | 8:35 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VF1990+VF3004 | 4:05 PM London Stansted Airport | 6h30 | 12:35 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VF1990 · VF3010 | 4:05 PM London Stansted Airport | 26h55 | 9:00 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VF1990+VF3002 | 4:05 PM London Stansted Airport | 17h00 | 11:05 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VF1990+VF3008 | 4:05 PM London Stansted Airport | 25h00 | 7:05 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VF1990+VF3020 | 4:05 PM London Stansted Airport | 12h25 | 6:30 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VF1990 · VF3000 | 4:05 PM London Stansted Airport | 15h00 | 9:05 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1986 · TK2116 | 4:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 12h25 | 7:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1986 · TK2126 | 4:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 14h25 | 9:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1986 · TK2122 | 4:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 13h25 | 8:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1986 · TK2192 | 4:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 8h25 | 3:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| PC1166 · PC2664 | 4:45 PM London Stansted Airport | 16h05 | 10:50 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| PC1166 · PC2662 | 4:45 PM London Stansted Airport | 13h50 | 8:35 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1998 · TK2116 | 5:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 11h35 | 7:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1998 · TK2122 | 5:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 12h35 | 8:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1998 · TK2192 | 5:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 7h35 | 3:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1998 · TK2126 | 5:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 13h35 | 9:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1244 · TK2126 | 5:45 PM London Stansted Airport | 13h25 | 9:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1244 · TK2122 | 5:45 PM London Stansted Airport | 12h25 | 8:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1244 · TK2192 | 5:45 PM London Stansted Airport | 7h25 | 3:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1244 · TK2116 | 5:45 PM London Stansted Airport | 11h25 | 7:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1972 · TK2134 | 6:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 14h35 | 11:05 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1972 · TK2192 | 6:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 6h40 | 3:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1972 · TK2116 | 6:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 10h40 | 7:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1972 · TK2126 | 6:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 12h40 | 9:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1972 · TK2122 | 6:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 11h40 | 8:10 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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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 Turkish Airlines Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
$79 (€66)
Turkish Airlines frequency
62 a day
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
Sunexpress
About
SunExpress is a Turkish-German airline, established in 1989 as a joint venture between Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa. Headquartered in Antalya, Turkey, with hubs in Izmir and Istanbul, it specializes in scheduled and charter flights connecting Turkey with Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. SunExpress focuses on leisure travel, offering direct flights to popular holiday destinations and connecting passengers with family in Anatolian cities. The airline is recognized for its commitment to safety and customer satisfaction, operating a modern fleet.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sunexpress Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Sunexpress Price
$396 (€333)
Sunexpress frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 20kg
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations made within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 35th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 4-11 can travel as UM. Service must be booked at least 48h in advance. Fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
AJet
About
AJet is a Turkish low-cost airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Turkish Airlines. Formerly known as AnadoluJet, the airline rebranded as AJet in March 2024, with its first flight under the new name taking place on March 31, 2024. AJet aims to provide modern, accessible, and affordable air travel, operating domestic flights within Turkey and international flights to Europe, Western Asia, and Northern Cyprus. The airline has ambitious growth plans, intending to expand its fleet to 200 aircraft and serve over 100 international destinations across 44 countries by 2033. AJet operates from bases in Ankara, Antalya, and Istanbul's Sabiha Gökçen International Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average AJet Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest AJet Price
$94 (€79)
AJet frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (56 x 36 x 23 cm) and 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 20 cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 30kg checked baggage
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes allowed with fee payment
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
AJet offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services at least 48 hours before departure.
Pegasus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pegasus Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Pegasus Price
$75 (€63)
Pegasus frequency
15 a day
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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: London to Ankara Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 London to Ankara can start from as little as $75 (€63) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Ankara is $302 (€253) ; 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 London to Ankara is 3h 55m to travel the 1760 miles (2834 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 London to Ankara leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Ankara leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from London to Ankara with Pegasus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London to Ankara, you can count on Pegasus, AJet, Turkish Airlines, Sunexpress for the best way to get you to Ankara. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London and Ankara and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from London to Ankara generally leave from London Stansted Airport and arrive in Ankara Esenboga International Airport.London Stansted Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from London city centre and Ankara Esenboga International Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Ankara city centre.
Yes, you can take a flight between London and Ankara.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from London to Ankara
Most London to Ankara flights use the London Stansted Airport to Ankara Esenboga International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Ankara airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Ankara
Which London airport do flights to Ankara leave from?
Flights from London to Ankara depart from London Stansted Airport. The airport is 0 miles (1 km) from London city centre at Bassingbourn Rd, Stansted CM24 1QW, UK.
London Stansted Airport (STN)Bassingbourn Rd, Stansted CM24 1QW, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London Stansted Airport from London city centre
London Stansted Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStansted Express · 46m · $28 · every ~9 min
Stansted Express · 46m · $28 · every ~9 min
BusA9 · 56m · $18 · every ~17 min
A8 · 1h 12m · $11 · every ~11 min
ShuttleA9 · 50m · $27 · every ~8 min
London Stansted Airport airport facilities and services
London Stansted 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 for 4 hours. ATMs are located in both the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Stansted Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Stansted Airport: Ramps, toilets.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)Longford TW6, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Heathrow Airport from London city centre
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 15m · $42 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 35m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $3 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · $26 · every ~27 min
London Heathrow Airport airport facilities and services
London Heathrow 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 for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Gatwick Airport from London city centre
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Arundel, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Barnham · 33m · $30 · every ~12 min
London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Arundel · 33m · $30 · every ~12 min
Bedford - Brighton, Bedford - Three Bridges, Cambridge - Brighton, Bedford - Horsham, Bedford - Gatwick Airport, Peterborough - Horsham, Luton - Gatwick Airport, Luton - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Brighton, West Hampstead Thameslink - Gatwick Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink - Horsham, Luton - Brighton, Cambridge - Three Bridges, Bedford - Haywards Heath, Luton - Horsham, Finsbury Park - Brighton, Finsbury Park - Horsham, Royston - Brighton, Flitwick - Brighton · 34m · $24 · every ~17 min
Bus025, A2 · 2h 15m · $17 · every ~5 min
025, A2 · 2h 15m · $17 · every ~5 min
London Gatwick Airport airport facilities and services
London Gatwick 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 for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
Which Ankara airport do flights from London arrive at?
Flights from London 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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