$74 Cheap Flights from Cologne (CGN) to Ankara (ESB)

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Cheap Flights from Cologne to Ankara (CGN-ESB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $74 for one-way flights and $168 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Pegasus Airlines
Thu, Dec 4 - Thu, Dec 11
CGN
Cologne
ESB
Ankara
$168 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$168
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Cologne to Ankara, returning Thu, Dec 11, priced at $168 found 3 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Thu, Dec 4 - Thu, Dec 11
CGN
Cologne
ESB
Ankara
$178 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$178
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Cologne to Ankara, returning Thu, Dec 11, priced at $178 found 3 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Thu, Dec 4 - Thu, Dec 11
CGN
Cologne
ESB
Ankara
$185 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$185
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Cologne to Ankara, returning Thu, Dec 11, priced at $185 found 3 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Thu, Dec 4 - Thu, Dec 11
CGN
Cologne
ESB
Ankara
$195 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$195
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Cologne to Ankara, returning Thu, Dec 11, priced at $195 found 3 days ago
AJET
Sat, Jan 24 - Wed, Feb 11
CGN
Cologne
ESB
Ankara
$198 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$198
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select AJET flight, departing Sat, Jan 24 from Cologne to Ankara, returning Wed, Feb 11, priced at $198 found 1 day ago
AJET
Sat, Jan 24 - Wed, Feb 18
CGN
Cologne
ESB
Ankara
$199 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$199
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select AJET flight, departing Sat, Jan 24 from Cologne to Ankara, returning Wed, Feb 18, priced at $199 found 3 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Thu, Dec 4 - Thu, Dec 11
CGN
Cologne
ESB
Ankara
$200 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$200
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Cologne to Ankara, returning Thu, Dec 11, priced at $200 found 3 days ago
SunExpress
Tue, Dec 30 - Tue, Jan 13
CGN
Cologne
ESB
Ankara
$231 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$231
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select SunExpress flight, departing Tue, Dec 30 from Cologne to Ankara, returning Tue, Jan 13, priced at $231 found 3 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Mon, Jan 26 - Thu, Feb 12
CGN
Cologne
ESB
Ankara
$285 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$285
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 26 from Cologne to Ankara, returning Thu, Feb 12, priced at $285 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Wed, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 12
CGN
Cologne
ESB
Ankara
$538 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$538
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Cologne to Ankara, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $538 found 2 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cologne (CGN) to Ankara (ESB)

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From $100 - $344 per traveler.

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Esenboga ESB. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 23 minutes. Flights from $250
ESB
Esenboga
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center23 min
Flights from $250
Flights from Cologne (CGN) to Ankara (ESB)
Origin airport
Cologne - Bonn
Destination airport
Esenboga
Roundtrip price
$168
Distance
1446 mi
Average flight time
4 hours 43 mins

Cologne to Ankara Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cologne to Ankara

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Cologne to Ankara are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cologne to Ankara with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Cologne to Ankara

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cologne to Ankara: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Cologne to Ankara

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Cologne to Ankara in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $74 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Cologne to Ankara flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Cologne to Ankara airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Esenboga Airport (ESB) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $74 or cheap return flight from $168 from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Esenboga Airport (ESB) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Esenboga Airport (ESB)?
Planning your trip for December is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between CGN and ESB. You'll often find the lowest prices during the off-season.
Which airlines fly direct from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Esenboga Airport (ESB)?
Jump on a direct flight with AJet and journey straight from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Esenboga Airport (ESB).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Esenboga Airport (ESB)?
The cheapest airline to offer flights between Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) and Esenboga Airport (ESB) will vary based on when you want to travel. Pegasus and AJet are just some good options offering well-priced fares. Use Expedia's filter tool to compare airlines in one place and find the right CGN to ESB flight for your budget.
How many flights per day from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Esenboga Airport (ESB)?
On average, you can choose from 3 direct flights per week from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Esenboga Airport (ESB). To increase your travel options, consider a flight with a layover. Just enter your details on Expedia and then filter your search to include one or more stops.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Esenboga Airport (ESB)?
Flights between CGN and ESB tend to be busiest at 4 PM. If you'd like a quieter trip and possibly cheaper prices, choose a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from CGN to ESB?
Friday has the most flights from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Esenboga Airport (ESB). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that works with your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Esenboga Airport (ESB)?
Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN)'s earliest flight to Esenboga Airport (ESB) is at approximately 2:00AM UTC+1. With a total journey time of 3h 15m, you'll land at around 7:15AM UTC+3.
How long does it take to fly from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Esenboga Airport (ESB)?
It takes about 3 hours and 21 minutes to fly the 1,450 mi from CGN to ESB.
What is the best time to fly from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Esenboga Airport (ESB)?
To avoid possible delays on the Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Esenboga Airport (ESB) route, travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Ankara from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN)?
If you're flying on a direct flight from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Ankara, Esenboga Airport (ESB) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Esenboga Airport (ESB) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from CGN to ESB are usually more expensive. For the best rates, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a CGN to ESB flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a CGN to ESB flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having everything in one convenient place will take the stress out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Esenboga Airport (ESB)?
If you booked your CGN to ESB flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for further details.

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