Popular Airport | Ankara Esenboğa Airport |
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Approximate Flight Duration | 9 hour 40 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 7832 Km |
Passengers who would like to reach the city center by public transportation can benefit from the metro station at the airport. It is possible to get to the city center by taking metro line 2. Alternatively, you can also take advantage of the buses departing every 30 minutes, by the hour or every two hours to major points such as Yiwu, Yuyao, Cixi, and Zhoushan.
You can take advantage of car rental services as well. It is possible to rent a car with a credit card from the car rental companies that provide this service at the airport 7 days 24 hours.
Ningbo Lishe Airport, which has been in service as the International Airport since 29 November 2005, stands out as the fastest growing airport in the region.
There are regular flights to nearby destinations such as Korea, Japan, and Hong Kong from the airport, which is located close to the Japanese islands in the east of China. The terminal of the airport attracts attention because it is covered with 297.000 square meters of greenery.
You can get to Ankara’s central locations like Kızılay, AŞTİ, Gar, Sıhhiye and Ulus from the capital’s only airport Esenboğa Airport using Belko Air municipal buses, EGO buses, taxi, and personal vehicle.
You can also rent a car at Esenboğa Airport, which is located 28 km from the city center.
A service of the Ankara Metropolitan Municipality, these buses provide transportation between the airport and central locations in the city, like Kızılay, Sıhhiye, and Ulus. The 442/A and 442/K lines operate between 6 am and 12 am in both directions. These 45-passenger buses feature hostess services.
The 442-3 bus line takes off at the terminal exits. While the line is infrequent it does provide transportation to AKM, Ankara Arena, Güvenpark, Ulus, and Sihhiye.
Within the city taking a taxi is generally affordable but since the airport is located 28 km from the city center, getting to the city by taxi is a more expensive alternative.
Located in the domestic terminal at the Esenboğa Airport are 11 car rental agencies, including Sixt, Avis, Budget, Central and Hertz. You can rent a car to get to the city center; there are car rental agencies located in the city center as well. The city is easy to navigate by car when its not rush hour.
The Esenboğa Airport is frequently used by government staff and therefore features many amenities. Those awaiting their flight in the domestic terminal can get a quick bite to eat or some coffee at Caffe Nero, Ankar Café, Bus Gate, or Bufe Ic Hat. If you prefer local Anatolian flavors head to Tadinda Anadolu. Bomonti Brasserie is ideal for those interested in international cuisine. This terminal also has fast food restaurants like Burger King.
If you’re traveling internationally, the departures and arrival terminals have many cafes, kiosks, and bars. You can also enjoy some tax-free shopping at Duty Free after you go through passport control. Both terminals have souvenir shops and kiosks that sell general items.