Ordu: 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.
Ordu is a city of 229,214 people in Turkey, 11 m (36 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Ordu–Giresun Airport (OGU), 16 km (10 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Ordu runs from about 9 h 17 min a day in late December to 15 h 11 min in late June (computed for 40.98° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Ordu is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Ordu–Giresun Airport (OGU), 16 km (10 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,848 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Flights to Ordu: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Ordu · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Diyarbakır, 395 km — flights · buses · car rental
- Kayseri, 323 km — flights · buses
- Erzurum, 310 km
- Malatya, 294 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Elazığ, 280 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Samsun, 134 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Kahramanmaraş, 386 km
- Sochi, 328 km (Russia)
- Adıyaman, 359 km
- Çorum, 252 km — buses · car rental · tours
Twin towns and sister cities: Marmaris, Batumi, Ganja.
Common questions
Which airport serves Ordu?
Ordu–Giresun Airport (OGU), 16 km (10 mi) from the centre.
How big is Ordu?
About 229,214 people live in Ordu (GeoNames).
What time zone is Ordu in?
Europe/Istanbul, currently UTC+3.
What currency is used in Ordu?
The Lira (TRY). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Ordu?
Diyarbakır (395 km), Kayseri (323 km), Erzurum (310 km), Malatya (294 km), Elazığ (280 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 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.