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Cheapest return flight
AED 1,201
Typical prices: AED 1,229-AED 1,974
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Fri 14/12Mon 1/1
AUH - ESB • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
AED 738
Typical prices: AED 756-AED 1,307
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Thu 1/11
AUH - ESB • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Abu Dhabi and Ankara. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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September
Cheapest • 27% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW)
Cheapest • Avg AED 1,411 (return)
Doha Hamad Intl (DOH)
Shortest trip • 7h 29m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Abu Dhabi to Ankara (AUH-ESB)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Abu Dhabi to Ankara

Mon, 14 Dec - Fri, 1 Jan
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03:50 - 17:45AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-ESB Ankara Esenboga
14h 55m1 stop Antalya
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19:30 - 03:35ESB  Ankara Esenboga-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
7h 05m1 stop Izmir Adnan Menderes Arpt
AED 1,201Multiple Airlines
Mon, 14 Dec - Thu, 31 Dec
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03:50 - 10:50AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-ESB Ankara Esenboga
8h 00m1 stop Antalya
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14:35 - 02:50ESB  Ankara Esenboga-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
11h 15m1 stop Antalya
AED 1,278Multiple Airlines
Sun, 10 Jan - Wed, 13 Jan
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03:55 - 15:50AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-ESB Ankara Esenboga
12h 55m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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15:55 - 02:50ESB  Ankara Esenboga-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
9h 55m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
AED 1,293Pegasus Airlines
Mon, 14 Dec - Fri, 1 Jan
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03:50 - 13:55AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-ESB Ankara Esenboga
11h 05m2 stops Antalya Izmir Adnan Menderes Arpt
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19:30 - 03:35ESB  Ankara Esenboga-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
7h 05m1 stop Izmir Adnan Menderes Arpt
AED 1,403Multiple Airlines
Sat, 12 Dec - Fri, 1 Jan
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03:55 - 15:45AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-ESB Ankara Esenboga
12h 50m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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19:30 - 03:35ESB  Ankara Esenboga-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
7h 05m1 stop Izmir Adnan Menderes Arpt
AED 1,513Multiple Airlines
Mon, 14 Dec - Thu, 31 Dec
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03:50 - 10:50AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-ESB Ankara Esenboga
8h 00m1 stop Antalya
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16:35 - 02:50ESB  Ankara Esenboga-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
9h 15m2 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Antalya
AED 1,539Multiple Airlines
Sat, 12 Dec - Thu, 31 Dec
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03:55 - 15:45AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-ESB Ankara Esenboga
12h 50m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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14:35 - 02:50ESB  Ankara Esenboga-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
11h 15m1 stop Antalya
AED 1,550Multiple Airlines
Sat, 12 Dec - Fri, 1 Jan
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03:55 - 19:55AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-ESB Ankara Esenboga
17h 00m2 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Milas–Bodrum
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19:30 - 03:35ESB  Ankara Esenboga-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
7h 05m1 stop Izmir Adnan Menderes Arpt
AED 1,623Multiple Airlines
Sun, 10 Jan - Wed, 13 Jan
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03:55 - 19:25AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-ESB Ankara Esenboga
16h 30m2 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Nicosia Ercan
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10:30 - 02:50ESB  Ankara Esenboga-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
15h 20m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
AED 1,630Pegasus Airlines
Mon, 14 Dec - Wed, 30 Dec
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03:50 - 10:50AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-ESB Ankara Esenboga
8h 00m1 stop Antalya
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13:05 - 02:50ESB  Ankara Esenboga-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
12h 45m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
AED 1,652Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Abu Dhabi to Ankara flights

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Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Abu Dhabi to Ankara?

Pegasus Airlines (AED 1,293) offered the cheapest return ticket from Abu Dhabi to Ankara in the last 5 days.

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Key details for Abu Dhabi to Ankara flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

AED 738
Beat the crowds with an average 78% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 11% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Abu Dhabi to Ankara

When to book flights from Abu Dhabi to Ankara

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Abu Dhabi to Ankara based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Abu Dhabi to Ankara flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Abu Dhabi to Ankara?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Abu Dhabi to Ankara.

  • How long is a flight from Abu Dhabi to Ankara?

    A direct flight from Abu Dhabi to Ankara takes 00m, covering 4,291 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Abu Dhabi to Ankara?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Abu Dhabi to Ankara flight?

    Return flights from Abu Dhabi to Ankara range from AED 1,229 to AED 1,974, with an average of AED 1,517 over the past 12 months. Anything below AED 1,229 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Abu Dhabi to Ankara changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about AED 1,201 to AED 6,158. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Abu Dhabi to Ankara looking right now?

    One-way fares from Abu Dhabi to Ankara are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about AED 909.

  • Which car hire options are available at Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB)?

    Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around AED 57 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • CIRCULAR
    • Avec Car Rental
    • ESSENCE CAR RENTAL
    • Nissa Car Rental
    • Windycar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Abu Dhabi to Ankara?

    Flights from Abu Dhabi to Ankara usually depart from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) and arrive at Ankara Esenboga (ESB).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Abu Dhabi to Ankara pass through?

    One-stop flights from Abu Dhabi to Ankara most commonly connect through:

    • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) – 58% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 25% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 17% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Abu Dhabi to Ankara?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 35% on flights from Abu Dhabi to Ankara. Friday is the cheapest departure day at AED 1,351 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at AED 2,064, a difference of AED 712.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Abu Dhabi to Ankara?

    Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 7h 29m, compared to 9h 51m via Istanbul (IST) and 9h 56m via Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW).

  • What is the time difference between Abu Dhabi and Ankara?

    Ankara is 1 hour behind Abu Dhabi (Turkey Time vs Gulf Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Ankara?

    METU Science and Technology Museum is one of the most viewed places in Ankara on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Abu Dhabi to Ankara flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Friday flights average AED 1,351, about AED 712 less than Wednesday fares (35% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Abu Dhabi to Ankara trip for September. Fares historically average AED 1,102 return in that month – typically AED 962 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).

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