Flying from Esenboga International Airport (ESB) to Dalaman Airport (DLM): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Esenboga International Airport to Dalaman Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 20 minutes.
Dalaman's timezone is UTC+3, which is the same as Ankara.
You can choose from 27 weekly Esenboga International Airport to Dalaman Airport flights. The 07:50 departure with AJet is the earliest available. AJet operates the last service of the day at 23:55.
Leave plenty of time to make your ESB to DLM flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
AJet is your gateway to exploring Dalaman (and perhaps some other exciting parts of Türkiye (Turkey)!). Browse the direct flights from Esenboga International Airport to Dalaman Airport offered by this carrier.
AJet is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Esenboga International Airport to Dalaman Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between ESB and DLM:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Heydar Aliyev International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Esenboga International Airport (ESB) to Dalaman Airport (DLM)
Currently, C$43 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Esenboga International Airport to Dalaman Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is C$90. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap tickets from ESB to DLM, reserve your trip five months before your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Esenboga International Airport to Dalaman Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Esenboga International Airport (ESB)
78.41% of flights that take off from Esenboga International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Ankara to Esenboga International Airport is approximately 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The trip on public transport typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes.
Have an early flight from Esenboga International Airport to Dalaman Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near ESB:
Arriving at Dalaman Airport (DLM)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on an Esenboga International Airport to Dalaman Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near DLM instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Dalaman Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Avec car rentals, Right Cars or AllMeet rent a car and experience the lesser-explored corners of Dalaman and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Dalaman Airport around three weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Dalaman Airport (DLM) to central Dalaman
Dalaman Airport is roughly 6 kilometres from central Dalaman. Driving there takes about 5 minutes.
When to fly to Dalaman Airport (DLM)
August is the busiest month for flights from Esenboga International Airport to Dalaman Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Dalaman in February.
The warmest month in Dalaman is July, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Book your flights from Esenboga International Airport to Dalaman Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ESB to DLM in January. Average temperatures are between 5ºC (41ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
You've visited Dalaman, now it's time to explore more of Türkiye (Turkey). Travel about 467 kilometres north to Istanbul to check off its top attractions. From Topkapi Palace to The Basilica Cistern and Galata Tower, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 499 kilometres north-east of Dalaman, Ankara is another favourite stop in Türkiye (Turkey). Start your sightseeing at Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Genclik Park.