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Cheapest return flight
£338
Typical prices: £289-£450
Pegasus Airlines
Fri 9/2Sun 11/2
HEL - ESB • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Helsinki and Ankara. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
7 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 7 weeks in advance save around 12% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 40% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD)
Cheapest • Avg £285 (return)
Krakow J. Paul II Balice (KRK)
Shortest trip • 6h 57m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Helsinki to Ankara (HEL-ESB)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent return flight deals from Helsinki to Ankara

Tue, 9 Feb - Thu, 11 Feb
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14:55 - 06:45HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-ESB Ankara Esenboga
14h 50m1 stop Antalya
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10:05 - 13:45ESB  Ankara Esenboga-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
28h 40m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
£338Pegasus Airlines
Thu, 14 Jan - Mon, 18 Jan
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18:35 - 02:20HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-ESB Ankara Esenboga
6h 45m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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19:45 - 16:45ESB  Ankara Esenboga-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
22h 00m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
£341Pegasus Airlines
Thu, 14 Jan - Mon, 18 Jan
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18:35 - 18:35HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-ESB Ankara Esenboga
23h 00m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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19:45 - 16:45ESB  Ankara Esenboga-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
22h 00m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
£343Pegasus Airlines
Sat, 5 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
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19:05 - 22:10HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-ESB Ankara Esenboga
26h 05m1 stop Istanbul
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03:55 - 18:10ESB  Ankara Esenboga-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
15h 15m1 stop Istanbul
£357Turkish Airlines
Thu, 26 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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18:35 - 09:30HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-ESB Ankara Esenboga
13h 55m2 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Antalya
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07:05 - 13:25ESB  Ankara Esenboga-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
7h 20m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
£360Pegasus Airlines
Tue, 9 Feb - Thu, 11 Feb
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17:30 - 00:30HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-ESB Ankara Esenboga
6h 00m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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06:50 - 17:30ESB  Ankara Esenboga-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
11h 40m2 stops Antalya Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
£386Pegasus Airlines
Thu, 14 Jan - Mon, 18 Jan
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18:35 - 02:20HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-ESB Ankara Esenboga
6h 45m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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20:20 - 13:15ESB  Ankara Esenboga-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
17h 55m2 stops Antalya Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
£391Pegasus Airlines
Thu, 14 Jan - Mon, 18 Jan
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18:35 - 09:30HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-ESB Ankara Esenboga
13h 55m2 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Antalya
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21:20 - 13:15ESB  Ankara Esenboga-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
16h 55m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
£393Pegasus Airlines
Thu, 14 Jan - Mon, 18 Jan
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18:35 - 09:30HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-ESB Ankara Esenboga
13h 55m2 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Antalya
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20:20 - 13:15ESB  Ankara Esenboga-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
17h 55m2 stops Antalya Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
£416Pegasus Airlines
Thu, 14 Jan - Mon, 18 Jan
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18:35 - 09:30HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-ESB Ankara Esenboga
13h 55m2 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Antalya
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20:20 - 13:15ESB  Ankara Esenboga-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
17h 55m2 stops Antalya Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
£418Pegasus Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Helsinki 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 Helsinki to Ankara?

Return flights from Helsinki to Ankara typically range from £289 to £450. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £338 on Pegasus Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Helsinki to Ankara?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Helsinki to Ankara. It's 7% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 15% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Helsinki to Ankara?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Helsinki to Ankara at £218 return.
•July (£431) and June (£428) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 97% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Helsinki to Ankara the cheapest?

Flights from Helsinki to Ankara are cheapest 7 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 12% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Helsinki to Ankara flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

£338
Beat the crowds with an average 57% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 143% increase in traveller numbers.
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When to book flights from Helsinki to Ankara

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Helsinki 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 Helsinki 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 Helsinki to Ankara?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Helsinki to Ankara.

  • How long is a flight from Helsinki to Ankara?

    A direct flight from Helsinki to Ankara takes 00m, covering 1,436 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Helsinki 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 Helsinki to Ankara flight?

    Return flights from Helsinki to Ankara range from £289 to £450, with an average of £363 over the past 12 months. Anything below £289 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Helsinki to Ankara flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) are 5% below the route average of £363. Booking late can sometimes save you money, but availability is limited.

  • Have flight prices from Helsinki to Ankara changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about £338 to £460. That means the highest observed fare was about 35% higher than the lowest one.

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

    Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging £31 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

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

    Flights from Helsinki to Ankara usually depart from Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL) and arrive at Ankara Esenboga (ESB).

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

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

    • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) – 54% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 45% of one-stop connections
    • Antalya (AYT) – 1% of one-stop connections
    • Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) – 0% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 20% on flights from Helsinki to Ankara. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at £339 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £419, a difference of £81.

    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 Helsinki to Ankara?

    Flying via Krakow J. Paul II Balice (KRK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 6h 57m, compared to 7h 17m via Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) and 7h 26m via Istanbul (IST).

  • What is the time difference between Helsinki and Ankara?

    Ankara is 1 hour ahead of Helsinki (Turkey Time vs Eastern 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.

Your guide to booking Helsinki 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average £339, about £81 less than Saturday fares (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 7 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 12% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Helsinki to Ankara trip for January. Fares historically average £218 return in that month – typically £213 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).

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