Travelling from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Esenboga International Airport (ESB): what you need to know
The timezone in Ankara is UTC+3, which is seven hours ahead of Toronto.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your YYZ to ESB 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.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Esenboga International Airport (ESB)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Pearson International Airport to Esenboga International Airport flight is $643. A return ticket right now is $1,125. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from YYZ to ESB, book early. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Pearson International Airport to Esenboga International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Of the flights that depart from Pearson International Airport, 63.97% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Pearson International Airport from central Toronto, it takes about 25 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near YYZ. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Pearson International Airport to Esenboga International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Esenboga International Airport (ESB)
Book a hotel close to ESB if you're catching a late Pearson International Airport to Esenboga International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Begin your adventure by picking up an Esenboga International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Essence, Final Rentals or Ziraat Filo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Ankara and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Esenboga International Airport about three weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Esenboga International Airport (ESB) to central Ankara
Esenboga International Airport to central Ankara has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Esenboga International Airport (ESB)
The quietest month for a flight from Pearson International Airport to Esenboga International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Ankara based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your flight from Pearson International Airport to Esenboga International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Ankara, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from YYZ to ESB in January. Average temperatures are between -6ºC (21ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
Ankara is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Türkiye (Turkey) just waiting to be discovered. About 354 kilometres west of Ankara, a visit to Istanbul will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Topkapi Palace, The Basilica Cistern and Galata Tower.
Around 322 kilometres west of Ankara, Bursa is another essential stop in Türkiye (Turkey). Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Koza Han, Bursa City Museum and Irgandi Bridge.
