Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Washington, D.C. and Ankara?

Istanbul (IST) was the most common stop: 89% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Washington, D.C. to Ankara Esenboga?

Qatar Airways is the most popular carrier operating from Washington, D.C. to Ankara Esenboga

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Washington, D.C. to Ankara?

Flights connecting via Istanbul (IST) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 12h 50m.

How long does it take to fly to Ankara?

The flight from Washington, D.C. to Ankara depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Baltimore (a popular airport in Washington, D.C.) to Ankara (the most popular airport in Ankara), then the flight time is 15h 35m on average. If you fly from Washington, D.C. (another popular airport in Washington, D.C.) to Ankara, then the average flight time is 17h 42m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Washington, D.C. to Ankara?

Istanbul (IST) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 40m.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Washington, D.C. to Ankara?

Flights via Brussels (BRU) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $890.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Ankara Esenboga Airport?

Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Ankara Esenboga Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. to Ankara Esenboga Airport?

There is 1 operator available for flights from Washington, D.C. to Ankara Esenboga Airport as of May 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Ankara Esenboga Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. to Ankara Esenboga Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Ankara Esenboga Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Ankara Esenboga Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Ankara Esenboga Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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9:45 pm - 1:00 am

IAD

ESB

20h 15m

1 stop

8:55 am - 7:50 pm

ESB

IAD

17h 55m

1 stop

$964Turkish Airlines

Thu, Sep 17 - Thu, Sep 24

9:45 pm - 7:10 pm

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ESB

14h 25m

1 stop

10:40 am - 7:50 pm

ESB

IAD

16h 10m

1 stop

$1,131Turkish Airlines

Sun, Aug 9 - Sun, Sep 13

1:20 pm - 11:05 am

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ESB

14h 45m

1 stop

9:35 pm - 8:35 pm

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IAD

30h 00m

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$1,136Multiple Airlines

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10:20 pm - 7:05 am

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25h 45m

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1:45 am - 1:35 pm

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18h 50m

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$1,159Multiple Airlines

Sun, Aug 9 - Sat, Sep 12

3:45 pm - 3:40 pm

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16h 55m

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8:00 am - 8:25 pm

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IAD

19h 25m

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$1,206Multiple Airlines

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9:00 pm - 12:20 pm

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ESB

32h 20m

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1:20 pm - 8:45 am

ESB

IAD

26h 25m

1 stop

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Mon, Jun 15 - Wed, Jul 1

4:20 pm - 8:30 pm

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ESB

21h 10m

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8:00 am - 6:15 pm

ESB

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17h 15m

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$1,227Multiple Airlines

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9:00 pm - 12:20 pm

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ESB

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ESB

IAD

26h 25m

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Mon, Jun 15 - Fri, Jul 3

9:00 pm - 1:00 pm

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ESB

33h 00m

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1:45 am - 11:35 am

ESB

IAD

16h 50m

1 stop

$1,271Multiple Airlines

Mon, Jun 1 - Sun, Jun 7

5:25 pm - 3:00 pm

IAD

ESB

14h 35m

2 stops

8:00 am - 7:25 pm

ESB

IAD

18h 25m

1 stop

$1,302Lufthansa

Tue, Jun 2 - Tue, Jun 9

Qatar Airways flights from Washington, D.C. to Ankara

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Jun 15

IAD9:00 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

32h 20m

1 stop

ESB12:20 pmAnkara Esenboga

Jul 1

ESB1:20 pmAnkara Esenboga

26h 25m

1 stop

IAD8:45 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,224

Qatar Airways

Jun 15

IAD9:00 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

32h 20m

1 stop

ESB12:20 pmAnkara Esenboga

Jul 3

ESB1:20 pmAnkara Esenboga

26h 25m

1 stop

IAD8:45 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,262

Qatar Airways

Jun 15

IAD9:00 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

32h 20m

1 stop

ESB12:20 pmAnkara Esenboga

Jul 2

ESB1:20 pmAnkara Esenboga

33h 20m

1 stop

IAD3:40 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,285

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Sep 17

IAD9:45 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

20h 15m

1 stop

ESB1:00 amAnkara Esenboga

Sep 24

ESB8:55 amAnkara Esenboga

17h 55m

1 stop

IAD7:50 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$964

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Aug 9

IAD9:45 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

14h 25m

1 stop

ESB7:10 pmAnkara Esenboga

Sep 13

ESB10:40 amAnkara Esenboga

16h 10m

1 stop

IAD7:50 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,131

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May 10

IAD1:20 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

26h 50m

1 stop

ESB11:10 pmAnkara Esenboga

May 30

ESB3:55 amAnkara Esenboga

14h 40m

1 stop

IAD11:35 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,269

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8:55 am-7:50 pm

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10:40 am-7:50 pm

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1:20 pm-11:05 am

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10:20 pm-7:05 am

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1:45 am-1:35 pm

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$1,159

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3:45 pm-3:40 pm

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$1,206

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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9:00 pm-12:20 pm

1 stop32h 20m

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1:20 pm-8:45 am

1 stop26h 25m

$1,224

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Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 8/9

4:20 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops21h 10m

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8:00 am-6:15 pm

2 stops17h 15m

$1,227

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IAD - ESB

IADESB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 6/15

9:00 pm-12:20 pm

1 stop32h 20m

Ankara Esenboga

Fri 7/3

1:20 pm-8:45 am

1 stop26h 25m

$1,262

Washington, D.C.Ankara

IAD - ESB

IADESB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 6/1

9:00 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop33h 00m

Ankara Esenboga

Sun 6/7

1:45 am-11:35 am

1 stop16h 50m

$1,271

Washington, D.C.Ankara

IAD - ESB

IADESB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 6/2

5:25 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops14h 35m

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Tue 6/9

8:00 am-7:25 pm

1 stop18h 25m

$1,302

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How far is Washington, D.C. to Ankara Esenboga by plane?
The straight-line distance from Washington, D.C. to Ankara Esenboga is 5417.5 mi. Flights usually cover this in 14h 25m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
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How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Ankara Esenboga Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. to Ankara Esenboga Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Ankara Esenboga Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Ankara Esenboga Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Ankara Esenboga Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
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