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.

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 Washington, D.C. (a popular airport in Washington, D.C.) to Ankara (the most popular airport in Ankara), then the flight time is 20h 48m on average. If you fly from Baltimore (another popular airport in Washington, D.C.) to Ankara, then the average flight time is 29h 25m.

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

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) was the most common stop: 33% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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: 2h 08m.

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

Flights connecting via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 13h 05m.

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There are 2 operators available for flights from Washington, D.C. to Ankara Esenboga Airport as of December 2025.

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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7:40 pm - 12:50 pm

IAD

ESB

33h 10m3 stops

5:45 am - 6:30 pm

ESB

IAD

20h 45m3 stops

$622Multiple Airlines

Sab, Jan 17 - Sab, Jan 24

7:40 pm - 9:40 pm

BWI

ESB

18h 00m3 stops

10:25 pm - 6:40 pm

ESB

BWI

28h 15m3 stops

$653Multiple Airlines

Min, Feb 8 - Sen, Feb 23

7:40 pm - 11:05 am

IAD

ESB

31h 25m3 stops

10:25 pm - 6:30 pm

ESB

IAD

28h 05m3 stops

$653Multiple Airlines

Min, Feb 8 - Sen, Feb 23

12:43 pm - 3:00 pm

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ESB

19h 17m2 stops

8:00 am - 7:25 pm

ESB

IAD

18h 25m1 stop

$742Lufthansa

Sel, Apr 21 - Rab, Mei 6

8:30 pm - 10:50 pm

IAD

ESB

18h 20m2 stops

5:45 am - 6:50 pm

ESB

IAD

21h 05m2 stops

$750Multiple Airlines

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12:40 pm - 3:00 pm

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19h 20m2 stops

8:00 am - 9:10 pm

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IAD

20h 10m2 stops

$752Multiple Airlines

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5:25 pm - 3:00 pm

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14h 35m1 stop

8:00 am - 7:25 pm

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IAD

18h 25m1 stop

$767Multiple Airlines

Sel, Apr 21 - Rab, Mei 6

7:40 pm - 10:05 pm

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4:30 am - 6:30 pm

ESB

IAD

22h 00m3 stops

$769Multiple Airlines

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6:10 pm - 2:00 am

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ESB

23h 50m1 stop

5:10 pm - 2:00 pm

ESB

IAD

28h 50m1 stop

$782Multiple Airlines

Min, Feb 8 - Sen, Feb 23

6:00 am - 12:00 pm

DCA

ESB

22h 00m2 stops

1:00 pm - 6:55 pm

ESB

DCA

37h 55m2 stops

$1,624Qatar Airways

Rab, Jan 7 - Rab, Jan 14

Lufthansa flights from Washington, D.C. to Ankara

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Lufthansa

Apr 21

IAD12:43 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

19h 17m

2 stops

ESB3:00 pmAnkara Esenboga

May 6

ESB8:00 amAnkara Esenboga

18h 25m

1 stop

IAD7:25 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$742

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Lufthansa

Jan 17

IAD5:15 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

14h 55m

2 stops

ESB4:10 pmAnkara Esenboga

Jan 24

ESB7:00 amAnkara Esenboga

16h 50m

1 stop

IAD3:50 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$904

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Dec 23

IAD5:40 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

14h 30m

1 stop

ESB4:10 pmAnkara Esenboga

Jan 15

ESB7:00 amAnkara Esenboga

21h 15m

1 stop

IAD8:15 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,977

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Jan 17

IAD9:15 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

14h 55m

1 stop

ESB8:10 pmAnkara Esenboga

Jan 23

ESB4:30 amAnkara Esenboga

15h 15m

1 stop

IAD11:45 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$987

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Apr 3

IAD9:40 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

22h 30m

1 stop

ESB3:10 amAnkara Esenboga

Apr 7

ESB11:55 pmAnkara Esenboga

26h 55m

1 stop

IAD7:50 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,024

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Jan 7

IAD1:30 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

22h 40m

1 stop

ESB8:10 pmAnkara Esenboga

Jan 14

ESB10:40 amAnkara Esenboga

16h 40m

1 stop

IAD7:20 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,067

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Washington, D.C.Ankara

IAD - ESB

IADESB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sab 1/17

7:40 pm-12:50 pm

3 stops33h 10m

Ankara Esenboga

Sab 1/24

5:45 am-6:30 pm

3 stops20h 45m

$622

BaltimoreAnkara

BWI - ESB

BWIESB

Baltimore/Washington

Min 2/8

7:40 pm-9:40 pm

3 stops18h 00m

Ankara Esenboga

Sen 2/23

10:25 pm-6:40 pm

3 stops28h 15m

$653

Washington, D.C.Ankara

IAD - ESB

IADESB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Min 2/8

7:40 pm-11:05 am

3 stops31h 25m

Ankara Esenboga

Sen 2/23

10:25 pm-6:30 pm

3 stops28h 05m

$653

Washington, D.C.Ankara

IAD - ESB

IADESB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sel 4/21

12:43 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops19h 17m

Ankara Esenboga

Rab 5/6

8:00 am-7:25 pm

1 stop18h 25m

$742

Washington, D.C.Ankara

IAD - ESB

IADESB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sab 1/17

8:30 pm-10:50 pm

2 stops18h 20m

Ankara Esenboga

Sab 1/24

5:45 am-6:50 pm

2 stops21h 05m

$750

Washington, D.C.Ankara

IAD - ESB

IADESB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sel 4/21

12:40 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops19h 20m

Ankara Esenboga

Rab 5/6

8:00 am-9:10 pm

2 stops20h 10m

$752

Washington, D.C.Ankara

IAD - ESB

IADESB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sel 4/21

5:25 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop14h 35m

Ankara Esenboga

Rab 5/6

8:00 am-7:25 pm

1 stop18h 25m

$767

Washington, D.C.Ankara

IAD - ESB

IADESB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sab 1/17

7:40 pm-10:05 pm

2 stops18h 25m

Ankara Esenboga

Jum 1/23

4:30 am-6:30 pm

3 stops22h 00m

$769

Washington, D.C.Ankara

IAD - ESB

IADESB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Min 2/8

6:10 pm-2:00 am

1 stop23h 50m

Ankara Esenboga

Sen 2/23

5:10 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop28h 50m

$782

Washington, D.C.Ankara

DCA - ESB

DCAESB

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Rab 1/7

6:00 am-12:00 pm

2 stops22h 00m

Ankara Esenboga

Rab 1/14

1:00 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops37h 55m

$1,624

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Ankara?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Ankara is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $1,257. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Ankara on Friday is $1,648.

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According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Ankara is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from Washington, D.C. to Ankara in the morning for as low as $1,368. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around $1,525. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to Ankara takes 19h 17m

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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 19h 17m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Ankara Esenboga Airport?
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There are 2 operators available for flights from Washington, D.C. to Ankara Esenboga Airport as of December 2025.
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.
What is the most popular airline from Washington, D.C. to Ankara?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Washington, D.C. to Ankara is Turkish Airlines (77% of total bookings). The next most popular airline is Lufthansa (23%).

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Frankfurt am Main (FRA) was the most common stop: 33% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

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Flights connecting via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 13h 05m.

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