Flying from Jeddah Airport (JED) to Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Jeddah Airport to Ankara Esenboga Airport.
Jeddah and Ankara are in the UTC+3 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Each week, there are eight Jeddah Airport to Ankara Esenboga Airport flights. If you'd like to be on board as soon as possible, select the 03:30 Pegasus flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight is at 14:55 with Pegasus.
Your JED to ESB flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Jetting into Ankara (and then discovering more of Türkiye (Turkey)!) is easy with AJet. This popular airline offers direct flights from Jeddah Airport to Ankara Esenboga Airport.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with AJet on this route.
Pegasus Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering JED to ESB flights. A dependable 87.5% of its services on this route arrive on time.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Jeddah Airport to Ankara Esenboga Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between JED and ESB include:
Istanbul Airport
Hamad International Airport
Istanbul Sabiha Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Jeddah Airport (JED) to Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Jeddah Airport to Ankara Esenboga Airport flight is ج.م. 6,650. A round-trip fare right now is ج.م. 15,980. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Book 11 months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from JED to ESB.
The cheapest month for flights from Jeddah Airport to Ankara Esenboga Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from JED to ESB.
Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Jeddah Airport to Ankara Esenboga Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Jeddah Airport (JED)
75% of flights that take off from Jeddah Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
To reach Jeddah Airport from central Jeddah, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Jeddah Airport to Ankara Esenboga Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to JED:
Arriving at Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB)
If you're coming in on a late Jeddah Airport to Ankara Esenboga Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near ESB:
Get your adventure underway 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.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Ankara Esenboga Airport about three weeks ahead.
When to fly to Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB)
July is the most popular month for flights from Jeddah Airport to Ankara Esenboga Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Ankara in March.
The warmest month in Ankara is August, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC and 35ºC. Book your flights from Jeddah Airport to Ankara Esenboga Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between -6ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap tickets from JED to ESB sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
You've done Ankara, now it's time to explore other corners of Türkiye (Turkey). Travel about 354 kilometres west to Istanbul to check off its top sights. From Hagia Sophia Museum to Historic Areas of Istanbul and Hagia Sophia History Museum, your itinerary will be busy.
Bursa is another must-experience destination in Türkiye (Turkey) and is around 322 kilometres west of Ankara. No journey is complete without experiencing Old Bursa Historic Houses, Archeological Museum and Bursa Grand Bazaar.
