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Flights Ankara — Kars

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Cheap flights Ankara — Kars

Below you can see the best deals on flights Ankara — Kars for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 5 August, from AED 214.

Top 10 cheap flights Ankara — Kars

Direct flights Ankara — Kars

Direct flight options for Ankara — Kars with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by AJet — travel time is 1 h 35 min.

Top 10 direct flights Ankara — Kars

About the Ankara — Kars flight

On this page, you can find and buy flight tickets from Ankara to Kars. The distance between the cities is 873 km, with a frequency of about 5 scheduled flights per week. Before your trip, we recommend checking the information on how to get to the departure airport and exploring ways to travel from Kars Airport to your accommodation.

The main operator on this route is VF airlines. Ticket prices are not fixed, so to find the best deal, use the price trend chart and the low-fare calendar provided below.

Flight schedule Ankara — Kars

The table shows direct flights Ankara → Kars on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 35 min. Regular flights are operated by AJet. Departures from Esenboga International Airport airports, arrivals at Kars Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Ankara — Kars

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Ankara — Kars by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 194 in e, and the most expensive are around AED 2,017 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Ankara → Kars, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 472highMayAED 346lowSepAED 399medium
FebAED 457highJunAED 409mediumOctAED 385medium
MarAED 395mediumJulAED 491highNovAED 342low
AprAED 337lowAugAED 505highDecAED 467high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Kars is characterized by distinct seasonality: the warmest weather is observed in August with an average maximum of +24.9°C, while the coldest month is January, when temperatures drop to -11.4°C. The highest amount of precipitation occurs in May, reaching 136.59 mm.

Budget-wise, the most cost-effective time to fly is in September and October, when prices start AED 198 and AED 198. The most expensive month for travel is December — ticket prices rise to starting AED 2,017.

As a compromise between weather conditions and flight costs, we recommend choosing September. During this time, the region enjoys a comfortable temperature of around +20.7°C, while flight prices remain at their lowest.

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How to get the best deal on a Ankara — Kars ticket

  • Book your tickets at least 4–6 weeks before departure to find deals AED 198, as prices increase significantly before holidays and during peak season.
  • Use the low price calendar on this page to compare flight costs for nearby dates — often shifting your trip by 1–2 days helps you save.
  • Check the VF airline fare rules regarding baggage: on short domestic flights, economy fares may only include carry-on luggage.
  • Monitor the price trend chart so you don't miss the moment when December ticket prices start rising sharply, exceeding autumn figures several times over.

Airlines

On the Ankara — Kars route, regular air service is provided by VF airlines, operating about 5 flights per week. Flights on this route are most often direct, which helps minimize travel time. Detailed information on departure schedules for specific days of the week and route options can be found in the interactive list below.

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    WebsiteFleet: 8520M pax/year
    • Direct flight ESB → KSY5x/week
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      1h 35m
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Cities and airports on the Ankara — Kars route

Flights Ankara — Kars depart from Esenboga International Airport and arrive at Kars Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Ankara

ANK
Turkey
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Turkey
Arrival

Kars

KSY
Turkey
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Turkey
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Frequently asked questions about the Ankara — Kars flight

How long is the flight from Ankara to Kars?

The distance between the cities is about 873 km. The approximate direct flight time takes from 1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes, depending on weather conditions and aircraft type.

Which airlines fly this route?

The main carrier operating regular flights from Ankara to Kars is VF airlines.

Are there direct flights from Ankara to Kars?

Yes, there are direct flights on this route, making the journey as fast and convenient as possible for passengers.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices are constantly changing based on demand and booking lead time. You can see the current minimum for the coming months in the low price calendar on this page.

Do Russian citizens need a visa to travel to Kars?

Since the flight is domestic within Turkey, general entry rules apply: Russian citizens can enjoy visa-free entry for up to 60 days (up to 90 days in a six-month period).

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

All flights on this route arrive at Kars Airport (KSY), located in close proximity to the city.

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