Cheap flights from Ankara to Bishkek from £128

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Thu, May 28
Ankara ESBBishkek BSZ
£128
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Sat, May 30
Ankara ESBBishkek BSZ
£129
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Tue, May 26
Ankara ESBBishkek BSZ
£164
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Fri, May 29
Ankara ESBBishkek BSZ
£178
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Mon, May 25
Ankara ESBBishkek BSZ
£179
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Sun, May 31
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£183
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Sat, May 30 – Thu, Jun 4
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Sat, May 30 – Thu, Jun 4
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£355
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Sat, May 30 – Thu, Jun 4
Ankara ESBBishkek BSZ
£362
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Tue, May 26 – Fri, May 29
Ankara ESBBishkek BSZ
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How much do flights to Bishkek cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£128

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£313

Cheapest round-trip

£311

Average round-trip

£420

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Getting from Bishkek's airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi or ride-hailing services. Best value: marshrutka (shared minibus) or public bus.

Bishkek is served by Manas International Airport (FRU), located approximately 25 km northwest of the city center. As the main gateway to Kyrgyzstan, the airport offers several airport transfers to city center options including taxis, ride-hailing services, marshrutkas, and public buses. Journey times typically range from 25 to 45 minutes depending on traffic conditions and your chosen mode of transport. The airport operates 24 hours, though public transport options are limited during late night hours.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

25-40 min

fixed rate to city center (~$9–14 USD)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

convenience and reliability

25-40 min

app-based pricing (~$6–10 USD)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

budget-conscious travelers

40-60 min

cash only (~$0.50 USD)

every 20–30 min (traffic dependent)

lowest cost option

45-70 min

cash only (~$0.20 USD)

every 30–45 min (traffic dependent)

cheapest public transport

25-35 min

pre-booked service (~$17–29 USD)

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and comfort

25-40 min

per day rental (~$35–70 USD)

airport desk hours (traffic dependent)

flexibility and exploration

Notes:

  • Prices in KGS (Kyrgyzstani Som); table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Marshrutkas and public buses may have limited luggage space; taxis are recommended for travelers with large bags.
  • Ride-hailing apps require mobile data or WiFi connection; download the app before arrival.
  • Public transport operates primarily during daytime hours (approximately 6:00–21:00); taxis available 24/7.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Bishkek

Depart from
Esenboğa International
Arrive to
Manas International Airport
Average flights per week
249
Flight distance
3433 km

Check-in for a flight from Ankara to Bishkek

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Turkish AirlinesTHYTKNo
PegasusPGTPCNo
Uzbekistan AirwaysUZBHYYes
Air AstanaKZRKCYes
Fly DubaiFDBFZYes

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Bishkek

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January1°C-7°C
February3°C-6°C
March10°C0°C
April17°C4°C
May22°C8°C
June27°C13°C
July30°C15°C
August29°C14°C
September24°C10°C
October16°C4°C
November8°C-1°C
December2°C-6°C
Hottest Month
30°C
July
Coldest month
-7°C
January
Sunny days
259
days per year
Snow days
28
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
10 May
93%
22°C11°C
17 May
75%
24°C10°C
Monday
11 May
89%
16°C9°C
18 May
24°C11°C
Tuesday
12 May
85%
17°C8°C
19 May
22°C11°C
Wednesday
13 May
87%
20°C5°C
20 May
89%
25°C11°C
Thursday
14 May
21°C7°C
21 May
30°C15°C
Friday
15 May
20°C6°C
22 May
84%
30°C15°C
Saturday
16 May
22°C6°C
23 May
84%
25°C14°C
The distance between Ankara and Bishkek is 3433 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, Uzbekistan Airways, Air Astana, and Fly Dubai. Ankara and Bishkek have 249 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Ankara to Bishkek?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Ankara and Bishkek takes around 4.5 hours.
What is the flight distance between Ankara and Bishkek?
The flight distance between Ankara and Bishkek is 3433 km.
What are the most popular routes to and from Ankara?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Ankara and London, Birmingham, Manchester, Istanbul, Bristol, Newcastle upon Tyne, Baku, İzmir, Belgrade, Edinburgh, Nottingham, Belfast, Aberdeen, Antalya, Amsterdam, Vienna, Berlin, Amman, Northern Cyprus, Dubai.
What are the most popular routes to and from Bishkek?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Bishkek and London, Glasgow, Abu Dhabi, Almaty, Tashkent, Warsaw, Istanbul, Jeddah, New York, New Delhi, Budapest, Belgrade, Doha, Vienna, Larnaca, Vilnius, Cairo, Dublin, Dubai, Erbil.
Which airports are there in Ankara?
Ankara is mainly served by Esenboğa International. But there are other airports nearby, including Etimesgut Air Base.
What airports are near Ankara?
The main airport in Ankara is Esenboğa International. It is also served by Nevşehir Kapadokya, Konya, Caycuma, Anadolu, Kastamonu, Amasya Merzifon.
What airports are near Bishkek?
The main airport in Bishkek is Manas International. It is also served by Almaty International, Issyk-Kul International.
Which airlines fly between Ankara and Bishkek?
Currently, you can fly between Ankara and Bishkek with Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, Uzbekistan Airways, Air Astana, Fly Dubai.
When’s the best time to travel between Ankara and Bishkek?
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