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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Ankara from $1,357

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — ESB
19 Mar — 26 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Ankara
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Ankara. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 February 2026.

Tue 17/313:10
MEL
-
ESB
2 stops41h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 24/322:55
ESB
-
MEL
2 stops27h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/2$1,357
Fri 6/313:10
MEL
-
ESB
2 stops35h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 11/419:55
ESB
-
MEL
2 stops27h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/2$1,448
Sun 24/513:25
MEL
-
ESB
2 stops24h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 27/907:50
ESB
-
MEL
2 stops28h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/2$1,520
Mon 1/612:00
MEL
-
ESB
2 stops34h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 1/911:50
ESB
-
MEL
2 stops25h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/2$1,557
Mon 20/721:35
MEL
-
ESB
2 stops44h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 2/922:50
ESB
-
MEL
2 stops27h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/2$1,559
Fri 24/713:30
MEL
-
ESB
2 stops25h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 14/811:50
ESB
-
MEL
2 stops25h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/2$1,702
Sat 25/723:30
MEL
-
ESB
2 stops27h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 2/1013:00
ESB
-
MEL
2 stops24h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/2$1,715
Sat 25/721:35
MEL
-
ESB
2 stops23h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 16/810:40
ESB
-
MEL
2 stops26h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 17/2$1,801
Sat 25/721:35
MEL
-
ESB
2 stops36h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 15/823:55
ESB
-
MEL
2 stops36h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 17/2$1,837
Sat 25/722:45
MEL
-
ESB
1 stop20h 35m
Qatar Airways
Thu 13/813:20
ESB
-
MEL
1 stop20h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 17/2$1,899
Sat 25/721:35
MEL
-
ESB
2 stops24h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 13/823:55
ESB
-
MEL
2 stops36h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 17/2$1,916

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Ankara

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Ankara (ESB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,357

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,664
17/3-24/3
  • 17/3-24/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 68h 25m total
  • Melbourne to Ankara
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($32 potential savings vs. average return price).
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MelbourneAnkara

MEL - ESB

MELESB

Melbourne

Tue 17/3

13:10-22:10

2 stops41h 00m

Ankara Esenboga

Tue 24/3

22:55-10:20

2 stops27h 25m

$1,357

MelbourneAnkara

MEL - ESB

MELESB

Melbourne

Fri 6/3

13:10-16:10

2 stops35h 00m

Ankara Esenboga

Sat 11/4

19:55-06:15

2 stops27h 20m

$1,448

MelbourneAnkara

MEL - ESB

MELESB

Melbourne

Fri 15/5

23:30-03:10

2 stops34h 40m

Ankara Esenboga

Sun 17/5

08:55-19:40

2 stops27h 45m

$1,961

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Deals found on 17/2

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Ankara

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Ankara?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Ankara. Price data was last updated on 13 February 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Melbourne Airport to Ankara may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 81 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Ankara?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Ankara (average of $1,207). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Ankara in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,817). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Ankara

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Ankara. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Ankara. Reviews last updated 17 February 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Thai Airways, andVirgin Australia from Melbourne Airport to Ankara. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,521 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,521 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,521 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Thai Airways
7.8
Good
382 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,521 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
440 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,521 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,738 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,521 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,219 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,521 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Ankara. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Ankara from Melbourne?

    Located just 26.1 km from the city centre, Ankara Esenboga is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Ankara from Melbourne. Booking flights from Melbourne to Esenboga (ESB) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Melbourne from 5 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Ankara round-trip?

    Flying on Virgin Australia is currently your cheapest option to Ankara, with prices starting at $1,247. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Qatar Airways and Emirates, with the lowest prices starting at $1,608 and $1,622, respectively. Virgin Australia is priced at 33% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to Ankara one-way?

    $755 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Turkish Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and Virgin Australia, with prices starting from $983 and $1,103, respectively.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Melbourne Airport to Ankara?

    Flights departing from Melbourne Airport and landing in Ankara stopover in Doha most frequently.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Melbourne Airport to Ankara flights?

    Melbourne Airport to Ankara flights have a stopover in Istanbul the least frequently.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Ankara that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Ankara flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Ankara?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Ankara.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Ankara?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Ankara by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Ankara?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Ankara (average of $1,207). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Ankara in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,817). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Fly from Melbourne to Ankara on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Melbourne to Ankara. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 17 February 2026.
Qatar Airways flights from Melbourne to Ankara Esenboga
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Top 5 airlines flying from Melbourne to Ankara

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Ankara. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 17 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,247Average$1,891FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,606Average$1,899FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,622Average$1,838FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,645Average$1,847FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Thai AirwaysCheapest$1,903Average$2,188FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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