Traveling from Tbilisi Airport (TBS) to Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Tbilisi Airport to Ankara Esenboga Airport is 2 hours.
Ankara's timezone is UTC+3, making Ankara one hour behind Tbilisi.
Every week, there are four Tbilisi Airport to Ankara Esenboga Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your TBS to ESB flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Traveling during a peak month such as August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
AJet offers direct flights from Tbilisi Airport to Ankara Esenboga Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Ankara — and maybe even more of Türkiye (Turkey) if time allows.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with AJet on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tbilisi Airport (TBS) to Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Tbilisi Airport to Ankara Esenboga Airport flight is $67. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $129. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from TBS to ESB, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when looking for a flight from Tbilisi Airport to Ankara Esenboga Airport.
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Handy information about Tbilisi Airport (TBS)
76% of flights that leave from Tbilisi Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Tbilisi Airport is about 18 kilometers from central Tbilisi. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport typically takes 40 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to TBS? If you're boarding an early flight from Tbilisi Airport to Ankara Esenboga Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Tbilisi Airport to Ankara Esenboga Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ESB instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Ankara Esenboga Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Essence, Final Rentals or Ziraat Filo to explore Ankara and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Ankara Esenboga Airport about three weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB) to central Ankara
From Ankara Esenboga Airport, Ankara is approximately 29 kilometers away. It takes around 35 minutes to get to the center driving.
If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB)
The quietest month for a flight from Tbilisi Airport to Ankara Esenboga Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Ankara based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Book your flight from Tbilisi Airport to Ankara Esenboga Airport for August if you'd like to visit Ankara during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from TBS to ESB in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
You've visited Ankara, now it's time to discover more of Türkiye (Turkey). Journey about 354 kilometers west to Istanbul to check off its leading sights. From Hagia Sophia Museum to Historic Areas of Istanbul and Hagia Sophia History Museum, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If there's time to check out another side of Türkiye (Turkey), consider Bursa, about 322 kilometers west of Ankara. Old Bursa Historic Houses, Archeological Museum and Bursa Grand Bazaar are key highlights.