Travelling from Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) to Esenboga International Airport (ESB): what you need to know
You can expect longer queues in popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for flights from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Esenboga International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between LHE and ESB are:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Dubai Airport
King Abdulaziz International Airport
Before booking your cheap ticket from LHE to ESB, check whether you need a visa to enter Türkiye (Turkey). Travel document and visa requirements can differ and are updated frequently. For the latest information, get in touch with the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're going to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) to Esenboga International Airport (ESB)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Esenboga International Airport is $718. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,242. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap flight tickets from LHE to ESB if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
Getting cheap flight tickets from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Esenboga International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across the month and land a great deal.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from LHE to ESB. There's no need to check back in every day to see if prices have fallen. We'll notify you when the price changes.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Esenboga International Airport. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Handy information about Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE)
To get to Allama Iqbal International Airport from central Lahore, it takes around 50 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 48 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Searching for a convenient hotel near LHE? If you've booked an early flight from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Esenboga International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Esenboga International Airport (ESB)
Consider staying in a hotel near ESB if you have a late flight from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Esenboga International Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Esenboga International Airport (ESB) to central Ankara
From Esenboga International Airport, Ankara is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 36 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 1 hour and 4 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Esenboga International Airport (ESB)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Esenboga International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Ankara. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Ankara is August, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC and 35ºC. Lock in your flights from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Esenboga International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -6ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from LHE to ESB sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Ankara
After booking your flights from LHE to ESB, you'll want to find somewhere to stay in Ankara. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting city:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii), Genclik Park and Haci Bayram Mosque (Haci Bayram Camii) are must-do's during your Ankara adventure.
Complete your Ankara trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks up our sleeve than just comparing flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Esenboga International Airport, browse our car rental deals that'll give you the freedom to travel around at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Ankara stay.