$46 Flights from Bucharest (BUCH) to Ankara Esenboga (ESB)

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Bucharest to Ankara Esenboga from $46 one-way

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Bucharest to Ankara Esenboga flights are currently cheapest in April.

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Bucharest to Ankara Esenboga: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Bucharest to Ankara below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Ankara Esenboga.

Bucharest to Ankara: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$46
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time1 hr, 40 mins
Most popular airlineTurkish Airlines
Average flights per week7

Finding cheap flights from Bucharest to Ankara Esenboga: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Bucharest to Ankara Esenboga is $87. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 40 minutes is the average flight time from Bucharest to Ankara Esenboga.
Turkish Airlines and AJet fly direct from Bucharest to Ankara Esenboga.
There are 7 flights per week flying from Bucharest to Ankara Esenboga, as of February 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Bucharest to Ankara Esenboga is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Bucharest to Ankara Esenboga Airport on Thursday, April 30, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 40 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Ankara Esenboga but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Ankara is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Ankara Esenboga is AJet.

Flying from Bucharest to Esenboga International Airport (ESB): What you need to know

  • Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is Bucharest's main airport. Explore your options for booking a flight from Bucharest to Esenboga International Airport (ESB) taking off from here.

  • The timezone in Ankara is UTC+3, which is one hour ahead of Bucharest. Esenboga International Airport is located in Ankara.

  • To ensure you get on your flight from Bucharest to ESB, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • Heading off during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

Airports in Bucharest

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Bucharest to ESB. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP). Break up the journey at one of these airports:

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

    • Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

    • Antalya Airport (AYT)

  • Located around 13 miles from central Bucharest, OTP can be reached in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.

  • In search of a comfortable hotel near Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Bucharest to Esenboga International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:

  • When it comes to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport's on-time performance, 71.27% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

About Esenboga International Airport (ESB)

Getting from Esenboga International Airport (ESB) to central Ankara

  • Esenboga International Airport to the center of Ankara is about 14 miles. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, plan in advance to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times can vary depending on traffic and the time of day.

  • If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Esenboga International Airport (ESB)

  • $46 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Esenboga International Airport. A return flight starts at $87. These fares can change based on availability.

  • Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Bucharest to ESB. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.

  • If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for your Bucharest to Esenboga International Airport ticket.

  • Save time searching for cheap plane tickets from Bucharest to ESB by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Find the best deal on a flight from Bucharest to Esenboga International Airport with the help of the filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'

The best time to fly from Bucharest to Esenboga International Airport (ESB)

  • It's time to work out when to book your flight from Bucharest to Esenboga International Airport (ESB). July is when most people travel to Ankara. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, go in April.

  • The warmest month in Ankara is August, with temperatures ranging between 57ºF and 95ºF. Lock in your Bucharest to ESB plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.

  • Search for cheap tickets from Bucharest to Esenboga International Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºF and 48ºF.

More about Ankara

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Ankara right here. Browse these hotels after locking in your flight from Bucharest to Esenboga International Airport:

  • You'll find plenty of fantastic things to do in Ankara when you're ready to see the sights. Start exploring at The Roman Theatre followed by Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Museum of Anatolian Civilizations.

Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)

  • Ankara is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Türkiye (Turkey) you should also see. Around 160 miles south of Ankara, a trip to Konya will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Mevlana Jalaluddin-i Rumi Mosque, Süleymaniye Cami and Ahmed-i Serif Mosque.

  • Kayseri is another must-experience destination in Türkiye (Turkey) and is around 160 miles south-east of Ankara. No trip is complete without seeing Hunat Bath, Mescidi Aksa Mosque and Kayseri Yamaç Paraşütü.

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