Flights from Turkmenistan

Flights from Turkmenistan

Planning a trip from Turkmenistan? Rest assured, all the flight information you need is here. With 7 airports across the country, traveling from Turkmenistan is easy and accessible. With international flights currently operated from 2 airports, while 2 airports offer intercontinental flights. Domestic flights are available from every airport in Turkmenistan, 5 of those airports only operate domestic flights.

As of April 2026, Turkmenistan has 1,246 flights to 25 airports in 15 different countries. Those flights are operated by 6 different airlines , including Flydubai — the only available low-cost carrier on these routes. Cabin classes that are available on flights from Turkmenistan are: Economy, Business Class and First Class.

FlightConnections provides all the information you need to plan your flights from Turkmenistan. Our interactive flight map showcases airports, destinations, and schedules, simplifying the process of finding the best routes.

Prefer a list view? See the sections below for all departure and arrival airports. Which countries have direct flights from Turkmenistan? This information, along with a list of airlines operating those routes, is found further down.

To enhance your travel experience, have a look at our overview of First Class and Business Class flights. Additionally, you can filter by travel class directly on the flight map. If you’re looking to fly with a specific alliance to maximize your points and miles, simply use the Alliance filter to view flights operated by Star Alliance.

All airports in Turkmenistan

Travel from Turkmenistan!

Explore all 7 airports across the country, ranked by popularity based on flight traffic at each airport. The biggest airports are located in Ashgabat and Daşoguz, and together, the top 2 airports in these cities account for over 71% of all departing flights this month.

Below is the full list of departure airports across the country. To find flights from any of those locations, simply select an airport to view all routes, airlines, and detailed flight schedules.

Airlines flying from Turkmenistan

You have a wide range of airline options to choose from. Currently, 6 airlines operate flights from Turkmenistan, including one budget airline. Turkmenistan Airlines is the preferred airline here, handling 88% of all departures — amounting to 1,092 flights this month.

Below is an overview of all airlines that offer flights in Turkmenistan. If you're specifically looking for low-cost options, check the dedicated section further down the page.

Low-cost Airlines flying from Turkmenistan

Currently, only Flydubai operates as a low-cost carrier, offering 30 flights to 1 destinations in this month.

Information on Points & Miles

This section lists destinations within specific distances from Turkmenistan. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles. Please note that the distance to a destination depends on the departure airport that you choose. In case there are multiple departure airports to choose from, the distance to a destination is stated as a distance-range (min-max).

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Destinations from Turkmenistan by flight duration

Have a look at all destinations from Turkmenistan arranged by flight duration. This layout makes it easy to find destinations based on travel time. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!

Remember that the exact travel time depends on your departure airport, that's why we show a time-range in case there are multiple departure airports available to reach a destination.

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Long-haul flights from Turkmenistan

Explore all long-haul destinations from Turkmenistan with a flight duration of more than 7 hours.

Best time to travel from Turkmenistan

When planning a trip from Turkmenistan, the ideal time to travel depends on the climate and location of your destination. To assist you, we've organized all destinations by their climate types. This way, you can easily organize your trip from Turkmenistan, making sure you visit your favorite destination during the best time of year!

🏜️ Desert destinations

If you're interested in exploring a desert destination accessible via direct flight from Turkmenistan, consider these 8 destinations. Desert locations are renowned for their striking landscapes, adventure activities such as sandboarding and camel riding, and tranquil, starry nights.

🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:

The destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere can be visited year-round, but for a more enjoyable visit, it's best to avoid them during the hot summer months, where temperatures often exceed 40°C (104°F). Consider scheduling your trip between September and May for a more pleasant experience.

☀️ Hot Mediterranean destinations

Turkmenistan currently offers non-stop flights to 4 Hot Mediterranean destinations. Known for their beautiful coastlines and rich cultural heritage — although depending on your the exact destination of your choice — as well as outdoor lifestyle offering a balance of relaxation, nature, and culture.

🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:

Although Mediterranean destinations in the Northern Hemisphere are nice to visit throughout the year, the best times to explore them are in spring (March-May) and fall (September-November). The temperatures during these seasons are pleasantly warm, which is a nice contrast to the summer heat that often prevails here with temperatures rising above 30°C (86°F).

🌳 🍂 Warm Continental destinations

Check out the 4 Warm Continental destinations below that are accessible via direct flights from Turkmenistan. Regions in the warm continental climate are famous for their geographical diversity, including wide-open plains, mountains, and forests, making them perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and skiing.

🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:

For the best experience, plan your visit between late spring and the end of summer, as the weather is lovely from May to August, with temperatures between 20°C and 28°C (68°F and 82°F). Keep in mind that winters can be quite cold, with frost present in almost every month from November to March, so if you enjoy winter sports, the snowy conditions in that period are perfect.

🌊 🌧️ Oceanic / Maritime destinations

You can find direct flights from Turkmenistan to 3 different oceanic and maritime locations at the moment. Enjoy the mild weather, green scenery, and a peaceful blend of nature and cultural exploration.

🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:

The oceanic locations in the Northern Hemisphere are ideal for a summer getaway, specifically from May to August, with temperatures from 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F). You'll enjoy pleasantly warm weather, whereas the months from September to February are more prone to rain.

🌴 Tropical destinations

As of April, you can fly non-stop to 3 tropical locations. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.

🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:

In the Northern Hemisphere, the dry season for these destinations lasts from November to April, which is the best time to explore them! You can enjoy predominantly dry conditions with tempratures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) during this period, while the wet season might lead to longer rain spells.

🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical destinations

Departing from Turkmenistan, you have the option to take a direct flight to 2 Humid Subtropical/Warm Temperate destinations. Known for their hot, humid summers, with temperatures around 30°C (86°F), and mild winters, these destinations feature lush greenery and year-round rainfall. You'll discover a blend of beautiful beaches, dense forests, and lively cities, offering abundant outdoor adventures, cultural sights, and city attractions to explore.

🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:

These destinations can be enjoyed year-round, but the best times to visit are from April to June or from August to October

🥵 Hot Continental destinations

There’s currently just one destination accessible via a direct flight. Hot Continental destinations are known known for their hot, humid summers, where temperatures frequently rise above 30°C (86°F), and celebrated for their diverse landscapes, featuring both forests and mountains. Additionally, exploring the urban city areas can be highly enjoyable as well!

🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:

The spring, summer, and fall months, from March to November, are typically the best times to visit these continental destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere. Summers can be very warm though, and there's a bit more precipitation compared to spring and autumn.

Countries with direct flights from Turkmenistan

Which countries are easy to visit when flying from Turkmenistan?

Explore the list below to find all countries accessible by direct flight from Turkmenistan. The list displays the number of non-stop destination airports in each country. As of today, you can fly non-stop to 14 countries, spread across Asia and Europe.

Non-stop flights from Turkmenistan

The list below shows all airports with direct flights from Turkmenistan, organized by popularity. Currently, 18 destination airports located in 14 countries, located in Asia and Europe. Planning a vacation or business trip? Discover your travel options here!

Flying First Class from Turkmenistan

Where to start your First Class flight journey?

For a First Class flight from Turkmenistan, your only option is Ashgabat Airport, connecting you to 8 First Class destinations across 8 countries.

while popular First Class destinations include London Gatwick (LGW), Istanbul (IST), Kuala Lumpur (KUL), Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) and Frankfurt (FRA).

Explore the full list of First Class options below.

First Class airports in Turkmenistan

Destinations offering First Class flights

Business Class flights from Turkmenistan

Flying Business Class from Turkmenistan

Did you know that you can fly business class from 2 airports in Turkmenistan? Together, those airports connect to 17 destinations in 14 countries globally.

The most popular airports for business class travelers include Ashgabat (ASB) and Türkmenbaşy (KRW).

Explore the complete overview of business class airports below, or use the class filter on the map to view all business class flights departing from Turkmenistan!

Business Class airports in Turkmenistan

Destinations with Business Class flights

Domestic flights within Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan has 5 airports that exclusively serve domestic flights. Ashgabat and Daşoguz Airport is the favored choice for domestic flights. In April, 599 of all departing domestic flights are being handled by these airports.

Check out the section below for detailed statistics and a full overview of all domestic routes in Turkmenistan.

International flights from Turkmenistan to Asia

In total there are 12 cities in 9 countries across Asia that you can reach by direct flight. These international flights all depart from Ashgabat Airport, the only international airport in Turkmenistan.

The most popular destinations are Istanbul (IST), Dubai (DXB), New Delhi (DEL), Urumqi (URC) and Kuala Lumpur (KUL).

By Turkmenistan Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Flydubai and China Southern,

In the sections below, you’ll find detailed information on all available non-stop flight routes to each country, along with stopover options whenever available.

Flights to Turkey from Turkmenistan

Ashgabat Airport is the only airport in Turkmenistan that is directly connected to Turkey, with flights to Istanbul Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Turkey from Turkmenistan, operated by Turkish Airlines and Turkmenistan Airlines, low-cost carriers do not operate here.

Turkmenistan to Turkey with a stopover

By considering a stopover, you'll have additional airports to choose from. Ashgabat Airport offers flights to 45 more airports in Turkey, with just one stop along the way:

Flights to United Arab Emirates from Turkmenistan

There is only one airport in Turkmenistan, Ashgabat Airport directly connected to 2 destinations in United Arab Emirates. In total there are 2 non-stop routes to United Arab Emirates, operated by Turkmenistan Airlines and Flydubai, including one low-cost carrier (Flydubai).

Turkmenistan to United Arab Emirates with a stopover

By considering a stopover, you'll have additional airports to choose from. Ashgabat Airport offers flights to 4 more airports in United Arab Emirates, with just one stop along the way:

Flights to China from Turkmenistan

There is only one airport in Turkmenistan, Ashgabat Airport directly connected to 2 destinations in China. In total there are 2 non-stop routes to China, operated by Turkmenistan Airlines and China Southern, low-cost carriers do not operate here.

Turkmenistan to China with a stopover

Consider a stopover to access more travel options; 2 airports in Turkmenistan offer flights to 147 more destinations in China that require only 1 stop:

Flights to India from Turkmenistan

Ashgabat Airport is the only airport in Turkmenistan that is directly connected to India, with flights to New Delhi Airport. This is the only direct flight route to India from Turkmenistan, operated by Turkmenistan Airlines.

Turkmenistan to India with a stopover

By considering a stopover, you'll have additional airports to choose from. Ashgabat Airport offers flights to 81 more airports in India, with just one stop along the way:

Flights to Vietnam from Turkmenistan

Ashgabat Airport is the only airport in Turkmenistan that is directly connected to Vietnam, with flights to Ho Chi Minh City Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Vietnam from Turkmenistan, operated by Turkmenistan Airlines.

Turkmenistan to Vietnam with a stopover

Consider a stopover to access more travel options; 2 airports in Turkmenistan offer flights to 19 more destinations in Vietnam that require only 1 stop:

Flights to Malaysia from Turkmenistan

Ashgabat Airport is the only airport in Turkmenistan that is directly connected to Malaysia, with flights to Kuala Lumpur Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Malaysia from Turkmenistan, operated by Turkmenistan Airlines.

Turkmenistan to Malaysia with a stopover

By considering a stopover, you'll have additional airports to choose from. Ashgabat Airport offers flights to 15 more airports in Malaysia, with just one stop along the way:

Flights to Thailand from Turkmenistan

Ashgabat Airport is the only airport in Turkmenistan that is directly connected to Thailand, with flights to Bangkok Airport. This is the only direct flight route to Thailand from Turkmenistan, operated by Turkmenistan Airlines.

Turkmenistan to Thailand with a stopover

By considering a stopover, you'll have additional airports to choose from. Ashgabat Airport offers flights to 16 more airports in Thailand, with just one stop along the way:

Flights to South Korea from Turkmenistan

Ashgabat Airport is the only airport in Turkmenistan that is directly connected to South Korea, with flights to Seoul Airport. This is the only direct flight route to South Korea from Turkmenistan, operated by Turkmenistan Airlines.

Turkmenistan to South Korea with a stopover

By considering a stopover, you'll have additional airports to choose from. Ashgabat Airport offers flights to 4 more airports in South Korea, with just one stop along the way:

Flights to Saudi Arabia from Turkmenistan

There is only one airport in Turkmenistan, Ashgabat Airport directly connected to 2 destinations in Saudi Arabia. In total there are 2 non-stop routes to Saudi Arabia, operated by Turkmenistan Airlines.

Turkmenistan to Saudi Arabia with a stopover

By considering a stopover, you'll have additional airports to choose from. Ashgabat Airport offers flights to 24 more airports in Saudi Arabia, with just one stop along the way:

Intercontinental flights from Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan is directly connected to Europe, with flights available to 5 countries on this continent. However, it has limited connections to the rest of the world.

Below, you'll find all 83 intercontinental flights organized by continent, country, and departure airport.

Direct flights from Turkmenistan to Europe

Travelers from Turkmenistan have access to direct flights to 5 countries across Europe. 3 airlines offer these non-stop routes, resulting in a total of 6 direct flight routes to the continent.

Turkmenistan to Russia Flights

When you fly directly from Turkmenistan to Russia, this will be from Ashgabat Airport as it's the only airport in Turkmenistan with direct connections. You can choose to arrive at one of 2 available direct airports in Russia. Amounting to a total of 2 non-stop flight routes, operated by S7 Airlines and Turkmenistan Airlines, neither of which are low cost airlines.

Turkmenistan to Russia with a stopover

Consider a stopover to access more travel options; 2 airports in Turkmenistan offer flights to 69 more destinations in Russia that require only 1 stop:

Turkmenistan to Italy Flights

Direct flights from Turkmenistan to Italy are all departing from Ashgabat, which is the only city in Turkmenistan that has a direct connection to the country. Upon entering Italy, you will arrive at Milan (Malpensa) Airport, which is currently the only airport with direct flights from Turkmenistan. Flights are operated by Turkmenistan Airlines.

Turkmenistan to Italy with a stopover

By considering a stopover, you'll have additional airports to choose from. Ashgabat Airport offers flights to 27 more airports in Italy, with just one stop along the way:

Turkmenistan to United Kingdom Flights

Direct flights from Turkmenistan to United Kingdom are all departing from Ashgabat, which is the only city in Turkmenistan that has a direct connection to the country. Upon entering United Kingdom, you will arrive at London Gatwick Airport, which is currently the only airport with direct flights from Turkmenistan. Flights are operated by Turkmenistan Airlines.

Turkmenistan to United Kingdom with a stopover

By considering a stopover, you'll have additional airports to choose from. Ashgabat Airport offers flights to 16 more airports in United Kingdom, with just one stop along the way:

Turkmenistan to Germany Flights

Direct flights from Turkmenistan to Germany are all departing from Ashgabat, which is the only city in Turkmenistan that has a direct connection to the country. Upon entering Germany, you will arrive at Frankfurt Airport, which is currently the only airport with direct flights from Turkmenistan. Flights are operated by Turkmenistan Airlines.

Turkmenistan to Germany with a stopover

By considering a stopover, you'll have additional airports to choose from. Ashgabat Airport offers flights to 14 more airports in Germany, with just one stop along the way:

Turkmenistan to Belarus Flights

Direct flights from Turkmenistan to Belarus are all departing from Türkmenbaşy, which is the only city in Turkmenistan that has a direct connection to the country. Upon entering Belarus, you will arrive at Minsk Airport, which is currently the only airport with direct flights from Turkmenistan. Flights are operated by Belavia.

Most popular routes from Turkmenistan

Looking for exciting new places to explore? Check out the flights below! This list features the most popular non-stop routes from Turkmenistan. We hope that it provides you with a bit of travel inspiration, as it contains the best destinations that you can reach with a direct flight!

Popular routes from Turkmenistan with a stopover

If you can't reach your desired destination from an airport near you, don't worry; you can still reach many destinations with a quick stopover along the way.

To view all 1- or 2-stop flight options on the map, click the ”Show indirect destinations” button or use the search bar to select your destination and find all the route information you need to plan your trip!

If you prefer a list view instead, just have a look at the list below, which contains the most popular connecting flights from Turkmenistan:

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