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Ashgabat.Rs92,333 per passenger.Departing Fri, 21 Mar.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Fri, 21 Mar, arriving in Ashgabat.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs92,333, select.
Ashgabat.Rs100,713 per passenger.Departing Sun, 4 May.One-way flight with Turkmenistan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkmenistan Airlines departs from Istanbul on Sun, 4 May, arriving in Ashgabat.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs100,713, select.
Ashgabat.Rs100,868 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Jul.One-way flight with Turkmenistan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkmenistan Airlines departs from Istanbul on Thu, 10 Jul, arriving in Ashgabat.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs100,868, select.
Ashgabat.Rs100,914 per passenger.Departing Mon, 4 Aug.One-way flight with Turkmenistan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkmenistan Airlines departs from Istanbul on Mon, 4 Aug, arriving in Ashgabat.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs100,914, select.
Ashgabat.Rs100,971 per passenger.Departing Fri, 18 Apr.One-way flight with Turkmenistan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkmenistan Airlines departs from Istanbul on Fri, 18 Apr, arriving in Ashgabat.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs100,971, select.
Ashgabat.Rs101,017 per passenger.Departing Sat, 7 Jun.One-way flight with Turkmenistan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkmenistan Airlines departs from Istanbul on Sat, 7 Jun, arriving in Ashgabat.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs101,017, select.
Ashgabat.Rs101,626 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Sep.One-way flight with Turkmenistan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkmenistan Airlines departs from Istanbul on Tue, 2 Sep, arriving in Ashgabat.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs101,626, select.
Ashgabat.Rs101,626 per passenger.Departing Thu, 9 Oct.One-way flight with Turkmenistan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkmenistan Airlines departs from Istanbul on Thu, 9 Oct, arriving in Ashgabat.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs101,626, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Ashgabat

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Istanbul to Ashgabat flights are currently cheapest in March.
Mar
from Rs92,333
Apr
from Rs100,971
May
from Rs100,713
Jun
from Rs101,017
Jul
from Rs100,868
Aug
from Rs100,914
Sep
from Rs101,626
Oct
from Rs101,626
Nov
from Rs163,048
Dec
from Rs163,051
Jan
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Direct flights from Istanbul to Ashgabat

Istanbul to Ashgabat: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Istanbul to Ashgabat below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Ashgabat.

Istanbul to Ashgabat: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs92,333
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time3 hrs, 47 mins
Most popular airlineTurkish Airlines
Average flights per week37

Finding cheap flights from Istanbul to Ashgabat: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Istanbul to Ashgabat is Rs172,897. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 47 minutes is the average flight time from Istanbul to Ashgabat.
Turkish Airlines, Hahn Air Systems and Turkmenistan Airlines fly direct from Istanbul to Ashgabat.
As of March 2025, there are 37 flights per week flying from Istanbul to Ashgabat.
The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Ashgabat is usually March 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Istanbul Airport to Ashgabat Airport on Monday, 17 March 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 47 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Ashgabat but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Ashgabat is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Turkish Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Ashgabat.

Flying from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Ashgabat Airport (ASB): what you need to know

  • 3 hours 35 minutes is the average time for a direct flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Ashgabat Airport. Ashgabat is 2 hours ahead of Istanbul and is in the UTC+5 timezone.

  • Flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Ashgabat Airport start from 01:05 — the earliest with Turkish Airlines. The latest departure is the 22:15 option with Turkmenistan Airlines. In total, you can take your pick of 25 weekly services from IST to ASB.

  • During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.

  • Turkish Airlines is your gateway to exploring Ashgabat (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Turkmenistan!). Look through the direct flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Ashgabat Airport offered by this popular airline.

  • If you want to discover another city during your journey, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Ashgabat Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Dubai Airport is a sought-after stop between IST and ASB.

  • Before reserving your cheap ticket from IST to ASB, check whether you need a visa to enter Turkmenistan. Visa and travel document requirements can differ and are updated frequently. For the latest information, contact the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're going to.

How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Ashgabat Airport (ASB)

  • Rs92,333 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Ashgabat Airport. Return flights start from Rs172,897. These fares can change depending on demand.

  • Book 5 months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap flights from IST to ASB.

  • The cheapest month for tickets from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Ashgabat Airport is January. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.

  • Set up a Price Alert for cheap flights from IST to ASB. You don't need to check back in every day to see whether prices have fallen. We'll tell you the moment there's a change in price.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Ashgabat Airport. Enter your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.

Handy information about Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

  • Travelling from central Istanbul to Istanbul Ataturk Airport takes around 1 hour and 45 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Taking an early flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Ashgabat Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to IST:

Arriving at Ashgabat Airport (ASB)

  • Consider staying at Otel after touching down from your flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Ashgabat Airport. It's a short drive from ASB and a great option if you want to freshen up right away.

Getting from Ashgabat Airport (ASB) to central Ashgabat

  • From Ashgabat Airport, Ashgabat is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 17 minutes to reach the centre driving.

When to fly to Ashgabat Airport (ASB)

  • August is the most popular month for flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Ashgabat Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Ashgabat in February.

  • When reserving your flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Ashgabat Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Ashgabat, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 39ºC.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from IST to ASB in January. Temperatures average between -1ºC and 13ºC then.

More about Ashgabat

  • Book your flight from IST to ASB and then search for the perfect place to lay your head. Otel is a top choice in Ashgabat.

  • There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Arch of Neutrality, Gypjak Mosque and Ashgabat National Museum of History are popular attractions which should feature on every Ashgabat itinerary.

Complete your Ashgabat trip with hotels and a car rental

  • You've booked a cheap ticket to Ashgabat Airport — next on the list is finding a place to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Ashgabat.

Plan the rest of your trip from Istanbul to Ashgabat

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