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Quick Flight Summary from Ankara to San Diego

Key numbers to know before you book

  • Lowest recent price
    $968
  • Direct flight duration 25 hour 30 min
  • Arrival airports SAN / CLD / NKX / NZY
  • Best days to book Sunday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    $944

Cheapest flights from Ankara to San Diego

Best Price

Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways
20 Sep, Sun
Ankara – San Diego
1d 11h 30m
2 stop
ESBSAN
Shortest Flight

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines
13 Sep, Sun
Ankara – San Diego
1d 6h 7m
2 stop
ESBSAN

Last update: 05 September 2026 23:24

Estimated Prices for Ankara to San Diego Flights

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Key Features of the Airlines

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Transportation to Airport from Ankara City Center

Ankara Esenboğa Airport

The capital’s only airport Esenboğa Airport is accessible by Belko Air municipal buses, EGO buses, taxi, and personal vehicle from central locations in Ankara like Kızılay, AŞTİ, Gar, Sıhhiye and Ulus.

You can also rent a car at Esenboğa Airport, which is located 28 km from the city center. 

Belko Air

Belko Air provides comfortable transportation between the airport and central locations in the city, like Kızılay, Sıhhiye, Ulus, AŞTİ, Gar and Pursaklar. You can use the 45 passenger buses 442/A and 442/K by getting on at the stops opposite the exits on the domestic arrivals floor and international arrivals floor.

Buses are equipped with internet, feature hostess services and take off every 30 minutes from 5 am till 12am and every hour from 12 am to 5 am. Taking a Belko Air bus to get to the city is an affordable option.  

EGO Buses

The Esenboğa Airport is accessible by bus line 442-3, which passes through AKM, Ankara Arena and Güvenpark. The 491 bus line provides transportation between the airport and Ulus and Sihhiye but it only operates 3 times a day during the week.

Taxi

Taking a taxi within the city is generally affordable since the distances are usually close to each other. But taking a taxi to the airport is a more expensive alternative because it is located 28 km away. You can try to negotiate with the taxi driver for a lower fee.

Personal Car

The Esenboğa Airport has two parking lots. There is a multi-story parking lot, which allows for short-term and long-term parking, and an outdoor parking lot, which only allows for short-term parking.

Airport Information

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 departure 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. 

Transportation to San Diego City Center from Airport

San Diego Intl. Airport

an Diego International Airport is 5 kilometers away from the city center. It is only 10 minutes away from the city. There are many options for airport transportation. If you want to take advantage of these options, you can benefit from shuttle services, metro-bus or taxi.

Airport Shuttle Services

There are shuttle services from the airport to the city center. Shuttle fee per person is 15 dollars. You can easily reach the city center using these services.

Metro-Bus

One of the most preferred options for transportation is the metro-bus type vehicles, also known as “The Flyer”. The shuttle departs from the airport every 10 minutes. The metro-bus vehicles also have special rooms designed for you to put your luggage. So, you can reach the city center affordably and comfortably.

Taxi

Taxi is the most widely used means of transport in airport transfer. You can easily reach wherever you want, whether it is your hotel or anywhere in the city center. The taxi fare is usually low for the near neighborhoods. However, it is worth noting that you also need to tip the taxi driver up to 15% of the overall fare.

Rent a car

Although San Diego is a very big city, there is not much traffic problem in the city. With this in mind, you can rent a car. You can benefit from the companies at the airport such as Avis, National and Hertz as well as the companies at the city center.

San Diego Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Saturday
12 Sep
Fog
26°21°
Today
Sunday
13 Sep
Cloudy
26°20°
Monday
14 Sep
Cloudy
23°19°
Tuesday
15 Sep
Clear
23°20°
Wednesday
16 Sep
Clear
24°20°

Flights with Alternative Departure Locations Ankara San Diego

Frequently Asked Questions

When you search for Ankara-San Diego flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Ankara-San Diego flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
For Ankara-San Diego flights, you can use Ankara Esenboğa Airport as departure airport, and San Diego Intl. Airport, McClellan Palomar Airport, Marine Corps Miramar Airport, NAS North Island Airport for arrival.
The flight distance between Ankara-San Diego is 11367 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 14 hour 10 minutes.
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Ankara-San Diego flights is Tuesday.
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Turkish Airlines starts from approximately $963.
AirlinePriceStandard inclusions
Turkish Airlines
$963
1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / 2 pieces X 23 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / Complimentary Refreshments

Last update: 05.09.2026

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