Aksaray: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Aksaray is a city of 327,575 people in Turkey, 976 m (3,202 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV), 63 km (39 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Aksaray runs from about 9 h 32 min a day in late December to 14 h 54 min in late June (computed for 38.37° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Aksaray is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV), 63 km (39 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,842 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Flights to Aksaray: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Aksaray · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Ankara, 199 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Gaziantep, 329 km — flights · buses · car rental
- Aleppo, 368 km (Syria) — flights
- Adana, 192 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Kayseri, 133 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Konya, 146 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Antalya, 335 km — flights
- Eskişehir, 340 km
- Çankaya, 199 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Malatya, 374 km
Twin towns and sister cities: Venice, Graz, St. Pölten, Lons-le-Saunier, Ajaccio, Hódmezővásárhely, Osaka, Banská Bystrica, Košice, Slovenska Bistrica, Burgas, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Homs.
Common questions
Which airport serves Aksaray?
Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV), 63 km (39 mi) from the centre.
How big is Aksaray?
About 327,575 people live in Aksaray (GeoNames).
What time zone is Aksaray in?
Europe/Istanbul, currently UTC+3.
What currency is used in Aksaray?
The Lira (TRY). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Aksaray?
Ankara (199 km), Gaziantep (329 km), Aleppo (368 km), Adana (192 km), Kayseri (133 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.