Travelling from Columbus to Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB): What you need to know
The timezone in Ankara is UTC+3, which is eight hours ahead of Columbus. Ankara Esenboga Airport is located in Ankara.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your flight from Columbus to ESB.
With more travellers during busy periods like July, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for extra wait times. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Christmas.
Airports in Columbus
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
Located around 16 kilometres from central Columbus, CMH can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel close to John Glenn Columbus International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Columbus to Ankara Esenboga Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Of all flights leaving John Glenn Columbus International Airport, 77% land on schedule at their destination.
You'll find CMH at 4600 International Gateway.
Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
On public transport, you can travel from central Columbus to LCK in about 1 hour 15 minutes. The terminal is roughly 23 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 25 minutes.
Kick back before your Columbus to ESB flight at a hotel near Rickenbacker International Airport. Best Western Canal Winchester Inn - Columbus South East is one option where you can wake up and arrive at the airport with time to spare.
75% of all departures from Rickenbacker International Airport meet their expected arrival time.
About Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB)
Consider booking a hotel near ESB if you have a late flight from Columbus to Ankara Esenboga Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and be under the covers in no time flat:
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride around three weeks ahead of your Columbus to Ankara Esenboga Airport flight.
Getting from Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB) to central Ankara
Ankara Esenboga Airport to central Ankara is roughly 23 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, plan ahead to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times vary depending on traffic and the time of day.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Columbus to Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB)
Currently, C$856 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Columbus to Ankara Esenboga Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$1,522. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Columbus to ESB. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
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The best time to fly from Columbus to Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB)
Think about the kind of experience you want when deciding the best time to fly. December is the quietest month to visit Ankara. July is when most people book flights from Columbus to Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB), which may be perfect if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
Book a Columbus to ESB plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Ankara to range from 14ºC (57ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Columbus to Ankara Esenboga Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).
More about Ankara
After booking your flight from Columbus to Ankara Esenboga Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Ankara:
Your visit to Ankara won't be complete without checking out the sights. Leading attractions that should be on your list include The Roman Theatre, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Museum of Anatolian Civilizations.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
Ankara has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Türkiye (Turkey) you'll want to see. Around 257 kilometres south of Ankara, a trip to Konya will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Mevlana Jalaluddin-i Rumi Mosque, Süleymaniye Cami and Mevlana Whirling Dervishes.
Around 257 kilometres southeast of Ankara, Kayseri is another favourite stop in Türkiye (Turkey). Experience major highlights starting with Mount Erciyes, Hunat Bath and Kayseri Castle.
