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Cheapest round-trip
$1,112
Typical prices: $1,150-$1,581
Qatar Airways
Sat 10/6Mon 10/15
RDU - ESB • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$341
Typical prices: $477-$780
Multiple Airlines
Sat 10/20
RDU - ESB • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Raleigh and Ankara. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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November
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Cheap Flights from Raleigh to Ankara (RDU-ESB)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Raleigh to Ankara

Tue, Oct 6 - Thu, Oct 15
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7:00 am - 12:20 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-ESB Ankara Esenboga
22h 20m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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1:20 pm - 11:41 pmESB  Ankara Esenboga-RDU Raleigh-Durham
41h 21m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,112Qatar Airways
Wed, Oct 7 - Thu, Oct 15
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6:05 pm - 12:20 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-ESB Ankara Esenboga
35h 15m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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1:20 pm - 11:41 pmESB  Ankara Esenboga-RDU Raleigh-Durham
41h 21m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,112Qatar Airways
Mon, Oct 5 - Thu, Oct 15
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1:26 pm - 12:20 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-ESB Ankara Esenboga
39h 54m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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1:20 pm - 11:41 pmESB  Ankara Esenboga-RDU Raleigh-Durham
41h 21m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,179Qatar Airways
Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 15
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6:00 am - 12:20 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-ESB Ankara Esenboga
23h 20m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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1:20 pm - 11:41 pmESB  Ankara Esenboga-RDU Raleigh-Durham
41h 21m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,179Qatar Airways
Wed, Oct 7 - Thu, Oct 15
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3:05 pm - 1:30 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-ESB Ankara Esenboga
15h 25m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Frankfurt am Main
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8:00 am - 11:59 pmESB  Ankara Esenboga-RDU Raleigh-Durham
22h 59m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$1,219Lufthansa
Wed, Oct 7 - Thu, Oct 15
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3:40 pm - 1:30 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-ESB Ankara Esenboga
14h 50m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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8:00 am - 11:59 pmESB  Ankara Esenboga-RDU Raleigh-Durham
22h 59m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$1,220Lufthansa
Mon, Oct 5 - Thu, Oct 15
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3:40 pm - 1:30 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-ESB Ankara Esenboga
14h 50m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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8:00 am - 11:59 pmESB  Ankara Esenboga-RDU Raleigh-Durham
22h 59m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$1,278Lufthansa
Wed, Oct 7 - Thu, Oct 15
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3:40 pm - 1:30 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-ESB Ankara Esenboga
14h 50m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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5:20 am - 1:45 pmESB  Ankara Esenboga-RDU Raleigh-Durham
15h 25m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$1,425Lufthansa
Tue, Oct 6 - Thu, Oct 15
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5:01 pm - 3:10 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-ESB Ankara Esenboga
39h 09m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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5:20 am - 1:45 pmESB  Ankara Esenboga-RDU Raleigh-Durham
15h 25m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$1,487Lufthansa
Mon, Oct 5 - Thu, Oct 15
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3:40 pm - 1:30 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-ESB Ankara Esenboga
14h 50m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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5:20 am - 1:45 pmESB  Ankara Esenboga-RDU Raleigh-Durham
15h 25m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$1,533Lufthansa
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Price, demand and travel trends for Raleigh to Ankara flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Raleigh to Ankara with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Raleigh to Ankara?

Round-trip flights from Raleigh to Ankara start at $1,112. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $1,150 to $1,581. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,112 on Qatar Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Raleigh to Ankara?

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Raleigh to Ankara, it is 14% cheaper than the average day. Wednesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 29% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Raleigh to Ankara flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$341
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 4% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 29% increase in price.
Flight from Raleigh to Ankara

When to book flights from Raleigh to Ankara

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Raleigh to Ankara based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Raleigh to Ankara flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Raleigh to Ankara?

    Flights from Raleigh to Ankara usually depart from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) and arrive at Ankara Esenboga (ESB).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Raleigh to Ankara?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Raleigh to Ankara:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Raleigh to Ankara pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Raleigh to Ankara pass through Frankfurt am Main (FRA), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Raleigh to Ankara?

    On the Raleigh to Ankara route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 34%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $1,090 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $1,635: a $545 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in Ankara?

    Some of the most popular sights in Ankara are Kizilay Square, METU Science and Technology Museum and Ankara Kalesi. These are among the most viewed places in Ankara on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Raleigh to Ankara?

    A nonstop flight from Raleigh to Ankara takes 0h 00m, covering 5,627 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Raleigh to Ankara?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Raleigh to Ankara changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $1,112 to $1,772. That means the highest observed fare was about 59% higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Raleigh to Ankara looking right now?

    One-way fares from Raleigh to Ankara are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $364, which is 24% below the typical average for this route.

  • What is the time difference between Raleigh and Ankara?

    Ankara is 7 hours ahead of Raleigh (Turkey Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB)?

    Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • CIRCULAR
    • Avec Car Rental
    • ESSENCE CAR RENTAL
    • Nissa Car Rental
    • Alamo

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Raleigh to Ankara flight?

    Round-trip flights from Raleigh to Ankara range from $1,150 to $1,581, with an average of $1,259 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,150 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Raleigh to Ankara flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Sunday flights average $1,090 - about $545 less than Wednesday (33% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Raleigh to Ankara trip for November. Fares historically average $761 round-trip in that month - typically $860 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

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