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Cheapest return flight
£128
Typical prices: £158-£316
Ajet
Mon 26/11Tue 4/12
DUS - ESB • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£134
Typical prices: £159-£320
SunExpress
Mon 26/11Fri 21/12
DUS - ESB • Direct
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You can fly direct with SunExpress, Ajet, and Pegasus Airlines. Average duration is 3h 29m
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Most punctual • 95% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 11 weeks in advance save around 29% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 33% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg £213 (return)
Shortest trip • 6h 38m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Düsseldorf to Ankara (DUS-ESB)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Düsseldorf to Ankara

Thu, 26 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec
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16:35 - 09:05DUS  Duesseldorf Intl-ESB Ankara Esenboga
14h 30m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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07:45 - 15:35ESB  Ankara Esenboga-DUS Duesseldorf Intl
9h 50m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
£128Ajet
Fri, 27 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
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16:35 - 06:50DUS  Duesseldorf Intl-ESB Ankara Esenboga
12h 15m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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20:05 - 15:35ESB  Ankara Esenboga-DUS Duesseldorf Intl
21h 30m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
£131Ajet
Tue, 10 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov
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16:35 - 19:20DUS  Duesseldorf Intl-ESB Ankara Esenboga
24h 45m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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00:10 - 09:55ESB  Ankara Esenboga-DUS Duesseldorf Intl
11h 45m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
£132Ajet
Thu, 26 Nov - Mon, 21 Dec
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13:30 - 22:20DUS  Duesseldorf Intl-ESB Ankara Esenboga
6h 50m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:15 - 18:10ESB  Ankara Esenboga-DUS Duesseldorf Intl
3h 55mdirect
£134Multiple Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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16:35 - 06:50DUS  Duesseldorf Intl-ESB Ankara Esenboga
12h 15m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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19:55 - 15:35ESB  Ankara Esenboga-DUS Duesseldorf Intl
21h 40m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
£134Ajet
Tue, 24 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec
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13:30 - 23:05DUS  Duesseldorf Intl-ESB Ankara Esenboga
7h 35m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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13:05 - 15:35ESB  Ankara Esenboga-DUS Duesseldorf Intl
28h 30m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
£135Ajet
Mon, 16 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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16:35 - 23:05DUS  Duesseldorf Intl-ESB Ankara Esenboga
28h 30m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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13:50 - 15:40ESB  Ankara Esenboga-DUS Duesseldorf Intl
3h 50mdirect
£137Ajet
Fri, 6 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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13:30 - 22:20DUS  Duesseldorf Intl-ESB Ankara Esenboga
6h 50m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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19:55 - 12:40ESB  Ankara Esenboga-DUS Duesseldorf Intl
18h 45m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
£137Ajet
Fri, 13 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
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16:50 - 22:20DUS  Duesseldorf Intl-ESB Ankara Esenboga
3h 30mdirect
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20:45 - 12:30ESB  Ankara Esenboga-DUS Duesseldorf Intl
17h 45m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
£138Ajet
Sun, 1 Nov - Fri, 6 Nov
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10:00 - 15:25DUS  Duesseldorf Intl-ESB Ankara Esenboga
3h 25mdirect
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13:50 - 15:40ESB  Ankara Esenboga-DUS Duesseldorf Intl
3h 50mdirect
£139Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara?

Return flights from Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara typically range from £158 to £316. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £128 on Ajet.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 15% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara at £143 return.
•July (£369) and August (£297) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 157% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara the cheapest?

Flights from Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara are cheapest 11 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 29% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

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Beat the crowds with an average 35% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 61% increase in traveller numbers.
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When to book flights from Düsseldorf to Ankara

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Your Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara flight questions, answered

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

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara:

    • Earliest: departs at 10:00 and lands at 13:29
    • Latest: departs at 20:35 and lands at 00:04.

    The flight takes about 3h 29m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara.

  • How long is a flight from Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara?

    A direct flight from Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara takes 3h 29m, covering 1,469 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Duesseldorf Intl Airport 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 Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara flight?

    Return flights from Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara range from £158 to £316, with an average of £215 over the past 12 months. Anything below £158 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 11% above the £215 route average. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara?

    On this route, direct and stopover fares are close on average, with direct at £215 return and stopover options via Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) at £213.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara?

    Corendon Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Turkish Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara flights are:

    • Corendon Airlines: 95% on time
    • Turkish Airlines: 82% on time
    • SunExpress: 78% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 73% of the time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £7–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara?

    The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by SunExpress and Ajet. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara spread across the day?

    Evening is the busiest departure period on Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Duesseldorf Intl Airport 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 £128 to £621. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara looking right now?

    One-way fares from Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £65, which is 37% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £12 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 Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara?

    Flights from Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara usually depart from Duesseldorf Intl (DUS) and arrive at Ankara Esenboga (ESB).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara route, 27% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 37m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara pass through?

    One-stop flights from Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara most commonly connect through:

    • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) – 72% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 22% of one-stop connections
    • Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) – 5% of one-stop connections
    • Antalya (AYT) – 0% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at £196 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at £249, a difference of £52.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • Which airlines fly from Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara?

    3 airlines operate flights between Duesseldorf Intl Airport and Ankara. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • SunExpress
    • Ajet
    • Pegasus Airlines

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara?

    Flying via Istanbul (IST) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 6h 38m, compared to 7h 43m via Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) and 8h 26m via Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW).

  • What is the time difference between Duesseldorf Intl Airport and Ankara?

    Ankara is 1 hour ahead of Duesseldorf Intl Airport (Turkey Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Ankara?

    Some of the most popular sights in Ankara are Kugulu Park and Kizilay Square. These are among the most viewed places in Ankara on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Ajet: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • SunExpress: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Pegasus Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Duesseldorf Intl Airport 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 Sunday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Sunday flights average £196, about £52 less than Tuesday fares (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 11 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 29% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara trip for January. Fares historically average £143 return in that month – typically £226 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Corendon Airlines. Over the past three months, 95% of Corendon Airlines flights from Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 73%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 37m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £213 return on this route – about £1 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Düsseldorf to Ankara?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Duesseldorf Intl Airport to Ankara Esenboga Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Duesseldorf Intl to Ankara Esenboga

Monday

SunExpress

SunExpress

Tuesday

SunExpress

SunExpress

Wednesday

SunExpress

SunExpress

Thursday

SunExpress

SunExpress

Friday

Ajet,Pegasus Airlines,SunExpress

Ajet,Pegasus Airlines, +1 more

Saturday

SunExpress

SunExpress

Sunday

Ajet,Pegasus Airlines,SunExpress

Ajet,Pegasus Airlines, +1 more

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Direct returns

Ankara Esenboga to Duesseldorf Intl

Monday

SunExpress

SunExpress

Tuesday

SunExpress

SunExpress

Wednesday

SunExpress

SunExpress

Thursday

SunExpress

SunExpress

Friday

Ajet,Pegasus Airlines,SunExpress

Ajet,Pegasus Airlines, +1 more

Saturday

SunExpress

SunExpress

Sunday

Ajet,Pegasus Airlines,SunExpress

Ajet,Pegasus Airlines, +1 more

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