Travelling from Tirana Airport (TIA) to Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Tirana Airport to Ankara Esenboga Airport is 1 hour 40 minutes.
Ankara's timezone is UTC+3, making Ankara two hours ahead of Tirana.
Pack your bags and choose from four weekly Tirana Airport to Ankara Esenboga Airport flights.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your TIA to ESB flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Travelling during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Air Albania has direct flights from Tirana Airport to Ankara Esenboga Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Ankara — and maybe even more of Türkiye (Turkey) if your schedule allows.
Air Albania is the top choice for travellers on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tirana Airport (TIA) to Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB)
Rs17,697 is currently the best price for a one-way Tirana Airport to Ankara Esenboga Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs43,784. These fares can change depending on availability.
To secure cheap tickets from TIA to ESB, reserve your journey five months ahead of your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from Tirana Airport to Ankara Esenboga Airport is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Tirana Airport (TIA)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Tirana Airport, data shows 75% of flights complete their journey on time.
Tirana Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Tirana. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of about 35 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to TIA? If you're catching an early flight from Tirana Airport to Ankara Esenboga Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB)
Reserve a hotel near ESB if you have a late Tirana Airport to Ankara Esenboga Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with a Ankara Esenboga Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Essence, Final Rentals or Ziraat Filo and discover more of Ankara and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Ankara Esenboga Airport around three weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB) to central Ankara
Ankara Esenboga Airport to central Ankara has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 29 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport will take you around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Tirana Airport to Ankara Esenboga Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Ankara. If you want a quieter vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Tirana Airport to Ankara Esenboga Airport for August if you want to visit Ankara during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC and 35ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap tickets from TIA to ESB sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
You've visited Ankara, now it's time to discover other corners of Türkiye (Turkey). Journey around 354 kilometres west to Istanbul to check off its popular sights. From Hagia Sophia Museum to Historic Areas of Istanbul and Hagia Sophia History Museum, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 322 kilometres west of Ankara, Bursa is another essential stop in Türkiye (Turkey). No visit is complete without checking out Old Bursa Historic Houses, Archeological Museum and Bursa Grand Bazaar.