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Overview: Edinburgh to Ankara flight
United Kingdom
Turkey
Flights from Edinburgh to Ankara depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £94 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 3168 km distance in 8h 40m. 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 3168 km |
Average flight duration 5h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £94 |
Flights per day 21 |
Fastest flight 8h 40m |
First flight 0:15 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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 Edinburgh to Ankara
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£142
Average price
£142
Fastest journey
8 h 40 m
Average duration
8 h 40 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
3168 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Ankara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Ankara will cost around £142 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £142.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Edinburgh for Ankara every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 3168 km distance in an average of 8 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 40 m .
The slowest flights will take 8 h 40 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.
12:058h40Edinburgh20:45Ankara£1421One-way0 changes
- 12:058h40Edinburgh20:45Ankara£1421One-way0 changes
Live departures
Edinburgh to Ankara flight times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Ankara flights for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 12:05 Edinburgh | 8h40 | 20:45 Ankara | 0 changesdirect | |
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Turkish Airlines as well as Pegasus offer flights services from Edinburgh to Ankara.
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Airlines: Turkish Airlines, Pegasus from Edinburgh to AnkaraFind the best flights between Edinburgh to Ankara with Omio's travel partners Turkish Airlines, Pegasus from £94. 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
9h 10m
Cheapest Price
£266
Turkish Airlines frequency
23 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
Pegasus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest Price
£94
Pegasus frequency
2 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.
- Recommended
Atatürk and War of Independence Museum
Large museum inside Anıtkabir covering Atatürk’s life, the War of Independence and the early republic.
- Recommended
Rahmi M. Koç Museum Ankara
Compact private museum displaying traditional Çengelhan objects, transport and daily life with family-friendly exhibits.
- Recommended
Hamamönü
Historic market district below the citadel, good for walking among museums, inns, artisans and restored Ankara streets.
- Recommended
Kuğulu Park
Spacious urban park around a lake in Çankaya, favoured for walking, greenery and an easy local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Tunalı Hilmi Avenue
Lively avenue area known for shops, embassies, public art and everyday city life, ideal for a long urban stroll.
Ankara tava
Ankara tava is a hearty local speciality of lamb baked with orzo or rice, prized in the capital for its rich stock and comforting, celebratory flavour.
- Gluten-free
Beypazarı güveci
Beypazarı güveci is a slow-cooked lamb casserole from Ankara Province, traditionally sealed in a clay pot for deep flavour and tender meat.
- Vegetarian
Beypazarı kurusu
Beypazarı kurusu is a very dry, crisp biscuit from Beypazarı, baked twice and traditionally eaten with tea as a long-keeping local snack.
Trilye Restaurant
Refined restaurant in the citadel area with Anatolian cooking, elegant plating and sweeping views suited to a special meal.
Masabaşı Kebapçısı
Long-established kebab restaurant in Gaziosmanpaşa, popular for grilled meats, lahmacun and polished yet lively family dining.
Boğaziçi Lokantası
Historic, traditional dining hall in Ulus, best known for Ankara tava, hearty kebabs and a classic old-Ankara atmosphere.
Turkish lira (₺)
Moderate for a capital city. Meals, local transport and coffee are fairly priced, while central hotels and upscale dining cost more than in smaller Turkish cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₺180-350 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- ₺450-900 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ₺1,200+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- ₺80-150 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Round up or leave 5-10% in casual places, 10% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafés.
EGO CEP'TE
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Prices
- Single ticket
- ₺26
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Ankara Esenboğa Airport -> Kızılay, Ankara
- Distance
- 28 km
- Travel time
- 50 min
- Use Ankarakart or the EGO CEP'TE app to plan routes and check live arrivals for buses, Metro and ANKARAY.
- The airport website points travellers to HAVAŞ coaches and EGO line 442 for the city centre; check current times before travel.
FAQs: Edinburgh to Ankara flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Ankara can start from as little as £94 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Edinburgh to Ankara is £179; 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 Edinburgh to Ankara is 8h 40m to travel the 3168 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 Edinburgh to Ankara leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Edinburgh to Ankara leaves at 23:55.
There are 21 flights a day from Edinburgh to Ankara which require at least one change with Turkish Airlines, Pegasus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Edinburgh to Ankara, you can count on Turkish Airlines, Pegasus for the best way to get you to Ankara. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Edinburgh and Ankara and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Edinburgh to Ankara generally leave from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Ankara Esenboga International Airport .Edinburgh Airport is away from Edinburgh city centre and Ankara Esenboga International Airport is 7 km from Ankara city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Edinburgh to Ankara is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between Edinburgh and Ankara.
Since neither Edinburgh nor Ankara are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom 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 a time difference of 3 h in winter and 2 h in summer between Edinburgh 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.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Ankara
Most Edinburgh to Ankara flights use the Edinburgh Airport to Ankara Esenboga International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Ankara airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Edinburgh
Arrival airports in Ankara
Which Edinburgh airport do flights to Ankara leave from?
Flights from Edinburgh to Ankara depart from Edinburgh Airport. The airport is from Edinburgh city centre at Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United Kingdom.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Airport from Edinburgh city centre
Bus909, 900 · 25m · £6 · every ~3 min
TramT50, Edinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport · 32m · £11 · every ~35 min
Edinburgh Airport airport facilities and services
Edinburgh 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, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Ankara airport do flights from Edinburgh arrive at?
Flights from Edinburgh to Ankara arrive at Ankara Esenboga International Airport. Ankara Esenboga International Airport is 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 · £3 · 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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