$104 Cheap Flights from Stuttgart (STR) to Ankara (ESB)

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Cheap Flights from Stuttgart to Ankara (STR-ESB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $104 for one-way flights and $226 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
SunExpress
SunExpress
Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
Flights from Stuttgart (STR) to Ankara (ESB)
Origin airport
Stuttgart
Destination airport
Esenboga
Airlines serving
Air Serbia, Lufthansa, Pegasus Airlines, SunExpress, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$226
Distance
1308 mi

Stuttgart to Ankara Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Ankara are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Stuttgart to Ankara with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Stuttgart to Ankara

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Ankara in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $104 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 Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart 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 long does it take to fly from Stuttgart Airport to Ankara Esenboğan Airport?
With SunExpress, a direct flight takes around 3 hours and 5 minutes. Step on board the 7:45PM flight from STR and come in to land at ESB at 11:50PM. Walk away with a top deal on this and many other routes when you book your ticket with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Stuttgart Airport to ESB last minute?
When it’s time to book your flights, it’s always better to be prepared. While you could pick up a last-minute deal on a STR to ESB flight, fares usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international travel it’s three to four months.
What airline has the least delays from STR to Esenboga Airport (ESB)?
With an on-time flight record of 82%, SunExpress is the airline that’s likelier to get you from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Esenboga Airport (ESB) without any hiccups. Flight delays aren’t just an unpleasant experience — they can also cause you to miss a vital connection or even ruin your vacation. You can prepare for delays by checking your flight status through the Expedia App before you head for the airport. If you’re already at the terminal and the delay is lengthy, visit your airline’s customer service desk to figure out your next move.
What airports do you fly into for Ankara from Stuttgart?
There are two — Esenboga Airport (ESB) and Ankara (ANK-Etimesgut). Both are good choices for those venturing from Stuttgart to Ankara. If you pick Esenboga Airport (ESB), you’ll land approximately 14 mi northeast of the heart of Ankara. Once you’ve checked in to your new digs, it’s time to discover the city’s renowned sights. Museum of Anatolian Civilizations and Column of Julian are popular with visitors.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Stuttgart Airport to Ankara Esenboğan Airport?
For SunExpress flights jetting out from Stuttgart Airport to ESB, the busiest period is between 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM. If you’d like to avoid any holdups, travel in the morning. This way you’re likely to avoid the heavy air traffic that builds up in the skyways later in the day.
Can I change the date of my flight from STR to Esenboga Airport (ESB)?
We know life happens and plans change, so Expedia is here to help make things as easy as possible. First, access your Stuttgart Airport to Ankara Esenboğan Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and browse the ticket conditions and rules to see if you can make changes. If you purchased your airfare in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel without charge and organize new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, connect with us via our Customer Service portal to find out your options.

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