$94 Cheap Flights from Ankara (ESB) to Frankfurt (FRA)

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Cheap Flights from Ankara to Frankfurt (ESB-FRA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $94 for one-way flights and $213 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Pegasus Airlines
Wed, Nov 19 - Tue, Nov 25
ESB
Ankara
FRA
Frankfurt
$213 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$213
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Ankara to Frankfurt, returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $213 found 6 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Wed, Nov 19 - Tue, Nov 25
ESB
Ankara
FRA
Frankfurt
$223 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$223
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Ankara to Frankfurt, returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $223 found 6 days ago
SunExpress
Thu, Dec 25 - Thu, Jan 8
ESB
Ankara
FRA
Frankfurt
$227 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$227
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select SunExpress flight, departing Thu, Dec 25 from Ankara to Frankfurt, returning Thu, Jan 8, priced at $227 found 1 day ago
Pegasus Airlines
Wed, Nov 19 - Tue, Nov 25
ESB
Ankara
FRA
Frankfurt
$233 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$233
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Ankara to Frankfurt, returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $233 found 6 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Thu, Dec 25 - Thu, Jan 8
ESB
Ankara
FRA
Frankfurt
$234 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$234
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 25 from Ankara to Frankfurt, returning Thu, Jan 8, priced at $234 found 1 day ago
SunExpress
Thu, Sep 18 - Sat, Sep 27
ESB
Ankara
FRA
Frankfurt
$240 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$240
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select SunExpress flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Ankara to Frankfurt, returning Sat, Sep 27, priced at $240 found 1 day ago
SunExpress
Thu, Sep 18 - Sat, Sep 20
ESB
Ankara
FRA
Frankfurt
$241 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$241
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select SunExpress flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Ankara to Frankfurt, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $241 found 6 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 16
ESB
Ankara
FRA
Frankfurt
$300 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$300
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 1 from Ankara to Frankfurt, returning Thu, Oct 16, priced at $300 found 6 days ago
Air Serbia
Tue, Sep 16 - Fri, Oct 3
ESB
Ankara
FRA
Frankfurt
$332 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$332
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Serbia flight, departing Tue, Sep 16 from Ankara to Frankfurt, returning Fri, Oct 3, priced at $332 found 6 days ago
Lufthansa
Tue, Aug 5 - Sun, Aug 31
ESB
Ankara
FRA
Frankfurt
$520 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$520
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Aug 5 from Ankara to Frankfurt, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $520 found 2 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Ankara (ESB) to Frankfurt (FRA)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $136 - $244 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Frankfurt

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

Select flight to Frankfurt Intl. FRA. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 12 minutes. Flights from $381
FRA
Frankfurt Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center12 min
Flights from $381
Flights from Ankara (ESB) to Frankfurt (FRA)
Origin airport
Esenboga
Destination airport
Frankfurt Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Serbia, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, Pegasus Airlines, SunExpress, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$213
Distance
1365 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 35 mins

Ankara to Frankfurt Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Ankara to Frankfurt

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 Ankara to Frankfurt are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Ankara to Frankfurt with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Ankara to Frankfurt

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Ankara to Frankfurt: 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 Ankara to Frankfurt

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 Ankara to Frankfurt in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $94 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 Ankara to Frankfurt 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 Ankara to Frankfurt 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 Esenboga Airport (ESB) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) cost?
Pick up cheap return fares starting at $335 from Esenboga Airport (ESB) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Pegasus Airlines flight leaving ESB on August 19 2025 and touching down at FRA. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from ESB to FRA?
The cheapest flights from ESB to FRA are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Esenboga Airport (ESB) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
Enjoy an uninterrupted journey to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA). 3 carriers operate direct flights from Esenboga Airport (ESB), including:

  • SunExpress
  • AJet
  • Pegasus

What is the cheapest airline that flies from ESB to FRA?
With fares starting at $130 for a one-way journey from ESB to FRA, SunExpress is currently the cheapest airline for this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from ESB on October 9 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Esenboga Airport (ESB) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
On average, just 1 nonstop flight departs each day from Esenboga Airport (ESB) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA). Looking for more options? Use Expedia's filters to discover flights with layovers and squeeze in a visit to another city along the way.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Esenboga Airport (ESB) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
Flights between ESB and FRA tend to be busiest at 7 AM. If you're after a more relaxed trip and potentially cheaper tickets, look for a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from ESB to FRA?
Saturday has the most flights from Esenboga Airport (ESB) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Esenboga Airport (ESB) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 7:00AM UTC+3, departing from Esenboga Airport (ESB). You'll be traveling for approximately 3h 50m, touching down at Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) at approximately 8:50AM UTC+1.
How long does it take to fly from Esenboga Airport (ESB) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
Flights from ESB to FRA have an average travel time of 3 hours and 47 minutes. The total distance between these two airports is 1,350 mi.
What airline has the least delays from ESB to FRA?
Consider booking with Turkish Airlines if you'd like to go straight from Esenboga Airport (ESB) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) without any interruptions. This airline has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 96%. Want to be notified if anything changes? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Esenboga Airport (ESB) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
To avoid possible delays on the Esenboga Airport (ESB) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour 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 Frankfurt from Esenboga Airport (ESB)?
Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) is the only airport in Frankfurt with direct flights from Esenboga Airport (ESB). Browse the options and discover cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Esenboga Airport (ESB) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from ESB to FRA are usually more expensive. To secure the cheapest rates, start searching for flights early. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to land a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book an ESB to FRA flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing an ESB to FRA flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one place. After selecting your ideal flights and accommodations, you can add extras such as activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Esenboga Airport (ESB) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
If you booked your ESB to FRA flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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