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Airport of departure: | Paris Orly Airport (ORY) |
Airport of arrival: | Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB) |
Minimum layover duration: | Average of 2 hours 20 minutes (Istanbul - SAW ) |
Flight duration from Paris to Ankara: | Average of 8 hours 30 minutes (with layover duration) |
DEPARTURE : Paris
There are direct flights to Paris Orly Airport from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport which serves as a connection point for various domestic flights to provinces of Turkey.
By booking your ticket in advance, you can benefit from seasonal discounts and promotions offered by Pegasus Airlines.
About the Airport
Commonly referred to as Orly, the international airport is located 13 kilometres south of Paris. The complex is situated partially in Villeneuve-le-Roi and partially in Orly. Before the opening of Charles de Gaulle Airport in 1974, Paris Orly Airport was the main airport of the French capital.
Paris Orly Airport is the busiest airport in France in terms of domestic traffic. The complex is also the second busiest airport in passenger traffic.
Paris Orly Airport
Opened it 1932, the airport was formerly known as Villeneuve-Orly Airport. Used for military service during the Second World War, the airport has been renovated and new terminals were built over the years. Currently, the complex consists of four terminals and received more than 30 million passengers in the year 2018.
Transport from Paris Orly Airport to the City Center
There are several transportation options that you can take to reach the city center.
Taxi
Taxis are located right outside the exit terminals and offer the quickest ride to the city. The trip takes around 30 minutes and costs about 40€.
Train
The most used transportation option that you can take to get to central Paris is by trains. As there are no direct railways to the center of Paris, you will need to get on Orlyval Metro first; then you can transfer to RER B or RER C trains at Anthony Train Station. The complete journey costs around 13 € and the rides are quite comfortable. The tickets can be obtained on the stations.
Bus
Orlybus tickets cost 8.30 € and the bus takes you directly to downtown Paris in 45 minutes. You can also take the public bus which costs 2 € but stops frequently in each stop, resulting in a longer trip.
The connection between the city center and Paris Orly Airport is also served by other buses throughout the night. The transportation is available 24/7.
Car Rental Services
For a hassle-free and comfortable ride to the center of Paris, you can consider renting a car through Pegasus Airlines.
Public Transport
The efficient and affordable transportation system of Paris is composed by taxi, buses, metro and railway. The public transportation network is operated by RATP.
The tickets can be used for any transportation vehicle and can be obtained from stations. There are various travel cards which allow you to get around the city for five days or for a single day. Single-day ticket costs around 10 € and the price of a five-day ticket costs 35 €. One of the most used buses of the transportation system is Bateau Bus which offers a wonderful trip around the city including its attractions and the Seine.
ARRIVAL : Ankara
There are 15 direct flights from Ankara to Izmir, Amman, Antalya, Bodrum, Cologne, Düsseldorf, Erbil, Lefkosa, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Boryspil/Kyiv, Stuttgart, Tekirdag/Corlu, Wien and Istanbul. Furthermore, there are 204 connected flights via Antalya, Istanbul, Izmir, and Mugla. If you would like to catch good deals, follow Pegasus campaigns and offers. It is easy to buy an affordable flight ticket via Pegasus.
About the Airport
Ankara Esenboga Airport is 28 km away from the city.
Ankara Esenboga Airport
The airport has been serving since 1955. It has domestic and international terminals. It is restructured in 2006 and it has a capacity of 20 million passengers. Besides the commercial locations and lounges, there are luggage wrapping services, cargo terminals, lost luggage office, and medical points. Free WiFi, prayer room and left luggage services are also available.
Transport from Ankara Esenboga Airport to the City Center
The most common way to reach the city center is using the Airport Shuttle called HAVAS. Besides, bus number 442 is also connects the airport to the city center. The shuttles and buses leave in front of the arrival terminal. The final destination is the bus terminal called ASTI. The buses stop at the following stations: Pursaklar, Istanbul Road Metro Station, Diskapi, Ulus, Kizilay, and ASTI.
Rent a car and taxis are also other options to reach the city center.
Public Transport
Buses, mini-buses metros, and taxis are the main public transportation vehicles. Ankara railway network is not complicated. The light metro line connects ASTI – the bus terminal- with Dikimevi. The metro line links Koru and Torekent (OSB) metro stations. ANKARAKart is the smart card that can be refilled and used for public transportation in Ankara.
FAQ
If you want to find cheap Paris-Ankara flight ticket, you can book your flight ticket in advance, ideally two or three months prior to your journey. Also, you can visit Ankara during its off-season which is winter and enjoy Pegasus Airlines’ amazing seasonal campaigns. Also keep in mind that, flight tickets during weekdays are almost always cheaper than the ones scheduled on weekends.
You can book your ticket in advance in order to benefit from BolBol promotions.
Paris-Ankara flights are operated as connecting flights. The transfer center is Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport and the minimum layover duration is around 2 hours and 20 minutes. Paris-Ankara flights take approximately 8 hours and 30 minutes with layover duration time.
If you would like to see the capital of Turkey, you can visit Ankara. Moreover, Ankara hosted many civilizations back in the time. You can see the remains in historic areas.
Autumn, specially September and October months are the ideal duration to visit Ankara because of the weather conditions.
Depending on your activities, 3 to 4 days will be enough to visit Ankara.
No, there is no travel card in Ankara. However, if you plan to use public transportation, you will need ANKARAKart.
Ankara is a moderately safe city. Although it has the 2nd highest crime rate of Turkey after Istanbul, it is safe to walk in the streets of Ankara. Most of the recorded crimes are related to car theft.
Ankara is the second expensive city in Turkey after Istanbul. However, if you look globally, it is a cheap city ranked 271st among 349 cities in the world based on the cost of living comparision.