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Flights from Ankara to Tokyo
There are no direct flights from Ankara to Tokyo. The easiest way is one stop via Istanbul or Tashkent, about 14h 10m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 13h 51m
Ankara to Tokyo at a glance
Fastest journey13h 51mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Istanbul or Tashkent
Best ways to fly from Ankara to Tokyo
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 8,761 km5,441 miles
- Journey time
- 13h 51mestimate
- Time difference
- +6hTokyo vs Ankara
- Currency in Tokyo
- JPY
- Airports
- ESB → NRT, HND
Flights from Ankara to Tokyo: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Ankara to Tokyo?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Istanbul, Tashkent and Doha. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Ankara to Tokyo?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 51m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,761 km.
Where do you change planes between Ankara and Tokyo?
The best connecting points are Istanbul (IST), Tashkent (TAS), Doha (DOH) and Stockholm (ARN). Turkish Airlines flies both legs via Istanbul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Ankara and Tokyo?
Ankara: Esenboğa International Airport (ESB). Tokyo: Narita International Airport (NRT) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).
What is the time difference between Ankara and Tokyo?
Tokyo is 6 hours ahead of Ankara.





