There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Ankara by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane MEL - ESB
23h 48m₺29,128–48,128Fly to Istanbul, train
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Istanbul (IST)plane MEL - IST
- Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankaratrain
29h 31m₺26,857–51,232Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane MEL - SAW
- Take the train from Istanbul Pendik to Ankaratrain
29h 16m₺27,755–57,138
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Ankara is to fly and train which costs 26.000 ₺ - 55.000 ₺ and takes 29h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Ankara is to fly which takes 23h 48m and costs 29.000 ₺ - 49.000 ₺.
The distance between Melbourne and Ankara is 14310 km.
It takes approximately 23h 48m to get from Melbourne to Ankara, including transfers.
Ankara is 8h behind Melbourne. It is currently 1:07 PM in Melbourne and 5:07 AM in Ankara.
There are 242+ hotels available in Ankara.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Ankara, Turkey?
Qatar Airways, Virgin Australia, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) once daily.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–65,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺25,000–55,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺24,000–65,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–65,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺25,000–55,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺24,000–65,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺24,000–75,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺26,000–80,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺25,000–80,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–34,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–75,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–75,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–45,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺25,000–55,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–34,000
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul Pendik to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
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