Travelling from Esenboga International Airport (ESB) to New York: what you need to know
Esenboga International Airport is located in Ankara. Operating on the UTC-4 timezone, New York is 7 hours behind Ankara.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from ESB to New York.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from ESB to New York. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
To travel to United States for tourism purposes, you will need an embassy visa if you have a passport from Türkiye (Turkey). However, visa rules are subject to change and other documentation may be needed depending on the duration and purpose of your trip. Always check the most up-to-date guidelines before booking your cheap ticket from Esenboga International Airport to New York.
ESB is around 27 kilometres from central Ankara. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 36 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour and 4 minutes.
Have an early flight from Esenboga International Airport to New York? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to ESB:
How to find the cheapest flights from Esenboga International Airport (ESB) to New York
C$567 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Esenboga International Airport to New York. A return flight starts at C$876. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
It's often best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from ESB to New York. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the departure date.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Esenboga International Airport to New York across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to the centre of New York takes around 28 minutes by car. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour and 11 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel near EWR if you have a late flight from Esenboga International Airport to New York. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is roughly 48 kilometres from central New York. Once you've disembarked your flight from Esenboga International Airport to New York, it'll take you around 48 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport will take approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel near JFK. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your flight from ESB to New York:
Best time to go to New York
August is the busiest month for flights from Esenboga International Airport to New York. To steer clear of the crowds, visit New York in February when it's quieter.
Lock in your flight from Esenboga International Airport to New York for July to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 18ºC to 30ºC.
Look for cheap flights from ESB to New York in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC and 8ºC on average.
More about New York
After booking your flight from Esenboga International Airport to New York, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring New York:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building are major attractions which should feature on any well-planned New York itinerary.
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