Flying from Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB) to Dubai Airport (DXB): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Ankara Esenboga Airport to Dubai Airport is 4 hours 5 minutes.
The timezone in Dubai is UTC+4, which is one hour ahead of Ankara.
You can choose from four weekly Ankara Esenboga Airport to Dubai Airport flights. The 00:15 departure with AJet is the earliest flight you can take. AJet operates the latest service of the day at 23:50.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your ESB to DXB flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
With direct flights from Ankara Esenboga Airport to Dubai Airport available from numerous airlines, flying to Dubai (and then other destinations in the United Arab Emirates) is a cinch. Here's who you can travel nonstop with:
Most travellers choose to travel with flydubai on this route.
Flydubai is the most punctual carrier operating ESB to DXB flights. An exceptional 91.67% of its departures on this route arrive as scheduled.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Ankara Esenboga Airport to Dubai Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between ESB and DXB:
Hamad International Airport
Istanbul Sabiha Airport
Imam Khomeini International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB) to Dubai Airport (DXB)
$173 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Ankara Esenboga Airport to Dubai Airport flight. A return flight starts from $351. These fares can change based on availability.
Book 11 months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from ESB to DXB.
The cheapest month for flights from Ankara Esenboga Airport to Dubai Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from ESB to DXB.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Ankara Esenboga Airport to Dubai Airport.
Handy information about Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB)
78% of flights leaving from Ankara Esenboga Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Central Ankara to Ankara Esenboga Airport is approximately 29 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip on public transport takes about 50 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near ESB. Whether you're catching an early flight from Ankara Esenboga Airport to Dubai Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Dubai Airport (DXB)
Reserve a hotel near DXB if you have a late Ankara Esenboga Airport to Dubai Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Dubai Airport rental car and discover Dubai and beyond with your own wheels. AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car and Quicklease Car Rental are top outlets you can book with here.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Dubai Airport about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai
From Dubai Airport, Dubai is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Dubai Airport (DXB)
December is the busiest month for flights from Ankara Esenboga Airport to Dubai Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Dubai in March.
The warmest month in Dubai is July, with the temperature ranging between 30ºC (86ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Lock in your flights from Ankara Esenboga Airport to Dubai Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from ESB to DXB in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United Arab Emirates
You've seen Dubai, now it's time to explore other parts of the United Arab Emirates. Journey around 23 kilometres north-east to Sharjah to tick off its must-visit sights. From Rain Room to Al Noor Mosque and Adventureland, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Abu Dhabi is another sought-after destination in the United Arab Emirates and is around 121 kilometres south-west of Dubai. No trip is complete without visiting Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Mosque and Emirates Palace.
