Non-stop flights to Ashgabat (ASB)
Ashgabat Airport is the largest airport in Turkmenistan. It is Turkmenistan's main international airport. In total there are 23 airports around the world that have direct flights to Ashgabat, spread around 23 cities in 13 countries. Currently, there are 6 domestic flights to Ashgabat.
Ashgabat is mainly known for sightseeing & culture.
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All direct flights to Ashgabat Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Ashgabat Best time to visit Ashgabat Long-Haul Flights Business Class flights First Class flights Intercontinental flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 726 flights arriving at Ashgabat Airport, which are 168 flights per week or 24 flights per day.
The most frequently departed flights to Ashgabat are routes from Daşoguz (TAZ) in Turkmenistan and Istanbul (IST) in Turkey. These two routes together are operated 264 times this month, and make up for 36% of all monthly arrivals at Ashgabat Airport.
The longest flight to Ashgabat ASB is departing from Kuala Lumpur (KUL). This non-stop flight takes around 8 hours and covers a distance of 3,659 miles (5,889 km).
List of all direct flights to Ashgabat
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Ashgabat, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Ashgabat.
Airlines flying to Ashgabat
Currently, there are 5 airlines that fly to Ashgabat. Most flights to Ashgabat are operated by Turkmenistan Airlines, as they connect 21 airports to ASB. That’s around 21 times as much as China Southern, the second biggest airline in terms of operated flight routes to Ashgabat. Below you can find the list of airlines that operate all ASB flights:
What is the best time to visit Ashgabat?
☀️ Hot Mediterranean
The Mediterranean regions near Ashgabat are known for their warm, arid summers, where temperatures often go beyond 30°C (86°F). In some inland spots, the heat can climb even higher, sometimes reaching 40°C (104°F) or more. The winters are pleasantly mild, accompanied by some rainfall. This lovely climate, paired with breathtaking landscapes and bright, sunny days attract visitors from around the globe.
Ashgabat is a wonderful place to visit all year long, but spring (March-May) and fall (September-November) are the best seasons to visit. The weather is pleasantly warm during these times, especially since the summers can be quite hot in those regions.

Long-Haul Flights to Ashgabat
Explore all long-haul flights to Ashgabat with a flight duration of more than 7 hours.




Business class flights to Ashgabat
There are 16 airports that have flights to Ashgabat in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights to ASB are listed below:
First class flights to Ashgabat
If you are looking for a luxurious flight, there's a total of 7 airports to choose from that have flights to ASB in First Class.
Intercontinental flights to Ashgabat
These are all non-stop intercontinental flights to Ashgabat Airport (ASB), as of April 2026:
* Please note that there are no direct services from the United States, Canada, Southern America, Central America, the Caribbean, Africa, Japan or Oceania.
Non-stop flights from Europe to Ashgabat
Turkmenistan Airlines: seasonal flights from Frankfurt (FRA), Kazan (KZN), London Gatwick (LGW) and Milan (Malpensa) (MXP).
S7 Airlines: seasonal flights from Moscow Domodedovo (DME).
Non-stop flights from the Middle-East / Western Asia to Ashgabat
Turkmenistan Airlines: seasonal flights from Jeddah (JED), Medina (MED), Istanbul (IST), Abu Dhabi (AUH) and Dubai (DXB).
Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Istanbul (IST).
Flydubai: year-round flights from Dubai (DXB).
Non-stop flights from India / South Asia to Ashgabat
Turkmenistan Airlines is currently the only airline flying non-stop from India or Southern Asia to Ashgabat. They fly seasonal from New Delhi (DEL).
Non-stop flights from China to Ashgabat
Turkmenistan Airlines: seasonal flights from Beijing (PEK).
China Southern: year-round flights from Urumqi (URC).
Non-stop flights from East Asia to Ashgabat
Turkmenistan Airlines is currently the only airline flying non-stop from Eastern Asia to Ashgabat. They fly seasonal from Seoul (ICN).
Non-stop flights from South-East Asia to Ashgabat
Turkmenistan Airlines is currently the only airline flying non-stop from South-Eastern Asia to Ashgabat. They fly seasonal from Kuala Lumpur (KUL), Bangkok (BKK) and Ho Chi Minh City (SGN).
Non-stop flights from Central Asia to Ashgabat
Turkmenistan Airlines is currently the only airline flying non-stop from Central Asia to Ashgabat. They fly seasonal from Balkanabat (BKN), Daşoguz (TAZ), Mary (MYP), Türkmenabat (CRZ) and Türkmenbaşy (KRW).
International flights to Ashgabat
Flights from China to Ashgabat
There are 2 airports in China that have non-stop flights to Ashgabat.
From Beijing, direct flights are offered by Turkmenistan Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Urumqi, the only airline with direct flights is China Southern.
All flights from China
Flights from Germany to Ashgabat
Frankfurt is the only city in Germany with direct flights to Ashgabat. From Frankfurt, direct flights are offered by Turkmenistan Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
All flights from Germany
Flights from India to Ashgabat
In India, the only airport that has a direct connection to Ashgabat is New Delhi. From New Delhi, direct flights are offered by Turkmenistan Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
All flights from India
Flights from Italy to Ashgabat
There is 1 airport in Italy that has a direct connection to Ashgabat, which is Milan (Malpensa). From Milan (Malpensa), direct flights are offered by Turkmenistan Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
All flights from Italy
Flights from Malaysia to Ashgabat
In Malaysia, the only airport that has a direct connection to Ashgabat is Kuala Lumpur. From Kuala Lumpur, direct flights are offered by Turkmenistan Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
All flights from Malaysia
Flights from Russia to Ashgabat
If you are looking for a direct flight from Russia to Ashgabat, there are 2 airports to choose from.
From Kazan, direct flights are offered by Turkmenistan Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Moscow Domodedovo, the only airline with direct flights is S7 Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
All flights from Russia
Flights from Saudi Arabia to Ashgabat
In Saudi Arabia, there are 2 airports that have direct flights to Ashgabat.
From Jeddah and Medina, you can fly with Turkmenistan Airlines.
All flights from Saudi Arabia
Flights from South Korea to Ashgabat
Seoul is the only city in South Korea with direct flights to Ashgabat. From Seoul, direct flights are offered by Turkmenistan Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
All flights from South Korea
Flights from Thailand to Ashgabat
There is 1 airport in Thailand that has a direct connection to Ashgabat, which is Bangkok. From Bangkok, direct flights are offered by Turkmenistan Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
All flights from Thailand
Flights from Turkey to Ashgabat
Istanbul is the only city in Turkey with direct flights to Ashgabat. From Istanbul, you can fly non-stop with Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) or Turkmenistan Airlines.
All flights from Turkey
Flights from United Arab Emirates to Ashgabat
If you are looking for a direct flight from United Arab Emirates to Ashgabat, there are 2 airports to choose from.
From Abu Dhabi, direct flights are offered by Turkmenistan Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in May and ends in October.
From Dubai, you can fly non-stop with Flydubai or Turkmenistan Airlines.
All flights from United Arab Emirates
Flights from United Kingdom to Ashgabat
In United Kingdom, the only airport that has a direct connection to Ashgabat is London Gatwick. From London Gatwick, direct flights are offered by Turkmenistan Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
All flights from United Kingdom
Flights from Vietnam to Ashgabat
There is 1 airport in Vietnam that has a direct connection to Ashgabat, which is Ho Chi Minh City. From Ho Chi Minh City, direct flights are offered by Turkmenistan Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
All flights from Vietnam
Domestic flights to Ashgabat
Flights from Turkmenistan to Ashgabat
There are several airports within Turkmenistan that have domestic flights to Ashgabat (6 in total).
From Balkanabat, Daşoguz, Kerki, Mary, Türkmenabat and Türkmenbaşy, all direct flights to Ashgabat are operated by Turkmenistan Airlines.
All flights from Turkmenistan
Alternative airports near Ashgabat
Unfortunately, there are no alternative airports to Ashgabat (ASB) within a range of 125 miles (200 km).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Ashgabat?
There is 1 airport in Ashgabat: Ashgabat Airport (ASB).
What is the best airport to fly into Ashgabat?
The most convenient airport to fly into Ashgabat is Ashgabat Airport (ASB).
How many airlines fly to Ashgabat?
There are 5 airlines flying to Ashgabat from 23 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly to Ashgabat?
Turkmenistan Airlines, China Southern and Turkish Airlines operate most flights to Ashgabat. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Ashgabat?
Star Alliance is currently the only alliance flying to Ashgabat.
How many nonstop flights are there to Ashgabat?
There are roughly 726 flights arriving at Ashgabat every month (or 168 flights each week), from a total of 23 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Ashgabat Airport?
The official name of Ashgabat Airport is Ashgabat Airport.
What is the airport code of Ashgabat Airport?
The airport code of Ashgabat Airport is ASB.
What are the most popular flights to Ashgabat?
Daşoguz, Istanbul and Türkmenabat are the 3 most popular routes to Ashgabat. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Ashgabat, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Ashgabat?
| Daşoguz to Ashgabat | 50m |
| Istanbul to Ashgabat | 4h 15m |
| Türkmenabat to Ashgabat | 50m |
| Mary to Ashgabat | 40m |
| Türkmenbaşy to Ashgabat | 1h |