Travelling from Oguzeli International Airport (GZT) to Esenboga International Airport (ESB): what you need to know
A direct flight from Oguzeli International Airport to Esenboga International Airport takes 1 hour 10 minutes, on average. Ankara's timezone is UTC+3 — the same as Gaziantep.
There are 42 flights from Oguzeli International Airport to Esenboga International Airport each week. Choose the 05:45 flight if you want to be on your way as early as possible. If you're keen to leave later, the latest flight from GZT to ESB is 23:55.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
If you'd like to break up your flight from Oguzeli International Airport to Esenboga International Airport, think about adding a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that appeals to you. The top stopovers on the GZT - ESB route are:
Antalya Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
When flying within Türkiye (Turkey), you won't need a passport or visa. However, you'll have to present some kind of identification, such as a driver's license or ID card. Once you've found your cheap ticket from GZT to ESB, make sure your ID is up to date before you jet off.
How to find the cheapest flights from Oguzeli International Airport (GZT) to Esenboga International Airport (ESB)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Oguzeli International Airport to Esenboga International Airport is R 507. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 925. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To secure cheap tickets from GZT to ESB, reserve your trip 9 months ahead of the departure date.
The cheapest month for tickets from Oguzeli International Airport to Esenboga International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Oguzeli International Airport (GZT)
To get to Oguzeli International Airport from central Gaziantep, it'll take around 27 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Arriving at Esenboga International Airport (ESB)
Book a hotel near ESB if you're taking a late flight from Oguzeli International Airport to Esenboga International Airport. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Esenboga International Airport (ESB) to central Ankara
Esenboga International Airport is approximately 27 kilometres from central Ankara. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 36 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour and 4 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Esenboga International Airport (ESB)
The quietest month for a flight from Oguzeli International Airport to Esenboga International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Ankara based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your flight from Oguzeli International Airport to Esenboga International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Ankara, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC to 35ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from GZT to ESB in January. Average temperatures are between -6ºC and 9ºC then.
More about Ankara
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Ankara right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from GZT to ESB:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii), Genclik Park and Haci Bayram Mosque (Haci Bayram Camii) are attractions you won't want to skip in Ankara.
Complete your Ankara trip with hotels and a car rental
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