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There are 8 ways to get from Los Angeles to Ankara by plane, bus, or train

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Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
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1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane LAX - ESB
19h 19m
₺14,493–42,739
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport, bus
1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV)plane LAX - NAV
2. Take the bus from Acıgöl bus station to Ankara bus stationbus
22h 28m
₺29,013–83,309
Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane BUR - ESB
21h 7m
₺23,453–70,567
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Kastamonu Airport, bus
1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kastamonu Airport (KFS)plane LAX - KFS
2. Take the bus from Kastamonu bus station to Ankara bus stationbus
27h 25m
₺24,293–72,409
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Kayseri Erkilet Airport, bus
1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR)plane LAX - ASR
2. Take the bus from Kayseri bus station to Kayaş Çalışkanbus
23h 42m
₺22,508–62,724
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Istanbul, train
1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Istanbul (IST)plane LAX - IST
2. Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankaratrain
22h 22m
₺28,242–56,863
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Konya Airport, train
1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Konya Airport (KYA)plane LAX - KYA
2. Take the train from Selcuklu Yht to Ankara Gartrain
23h 10m
₺18,790–56,419
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, train
1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane LAX - SAW
2. Take the train from Istanbul(Pendik) to Polatli Yhttrain
3. Take the train from Polatli Yht to Ankara Gartrain
23h 14m
₺19,045–56,581

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) flights

21Weekly Planes

16h 53mAverage Duration

₺14,786Cheapest Price

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Distance: 11,325 km
Duration: 19h 19m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Ankara, Turkey?

Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) 3 times a day.

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Ankara(opens in a new window), Türkiye(opens in a new window)

Ankara, historically known as Ancyra and Angora, is the capital of Turkey. Located in the central part of Anatolia, the city has a population of 5.1 million in its urban center and 5.7 million in Ankara Province, making it Turkey's second-largest city after Istanbul, but first by the urban area (2,767 km2). - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Ankara

Wonderland Eurasia(Opens in a new window)

Wonderland Eurasia, previously known as Ankapark, is an abandoned amusement park in Ankara, Turkey. Opened in 2019, the park had 17 roller coasters, the second-most worldwide. It was closed permanently in February 2020, though most of the permanent rides, and structures remain largely intact.

Places to stay in Ankara

Divan Cukurhan(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb

SVEO Business Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

InterContinental Grand Ankara by IHG(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

Occidental Ankara(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

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