Flying from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Esenboga International Airport (ESB): what you need to know
The timezone in Ankara is UTC+3, which is seven hours ahead of Buffalo.
Leave plenty of time to make your BUF to ESB flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Esenboga International Airport (ESB)
At the moment, R 11,136 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Esenboga International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 20,002. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from BUF to ESB, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Esenboga International Airport.
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Handy information about Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
You'll find BUF at Genesee Street.
Of the departures from Buffalo Niagara International Airport, 75.46% land on schedule at their destination.
To get to Buffalo Niagara International Airport from central Buffalo, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near BUF? If you're catching an early flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Esenboga International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Esenboga International Airport (ESB)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Esenboga International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ESB instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up an Esenboga International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Essence, Final Rentals or Ziraat Filo and explore beyond Ankara's usual tourist stops.
Booking your vehicle from Esenboga International Airport around three weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Esenboga International Airport (ESB) to central Ankara
Esenboga International Airport is roughly 27 kilometres from central Ankara. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Esenboga International Airport (ESB)
July is the busiest month for flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Esenboga International Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Ankara in April.
When reserving your flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Esenboga International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Ankara, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from BUF to ESB in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
You've done Ankara, now it's time to discover other parts of Türkiye (Turkey). Travel around 354 kilometres west to Istanbul to check off its popular sights. From Topkapi Palace to The Basilica Cistern and Galata Tower, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 322 kilometres west of Ankara, Bursa is another favourite stop in Türkiye (Turkey). Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Koza Han, Bursa City Museum and Irgandi Bridge.