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Flights between Ashkhabad (ASB) and Istanbul (IST)

Ashgabat International Airport, Turkmenistan ↔ Istanbul Airport, Turkey

A direct route between Ashkhabad and Istanbul appears in the OpenFlights route network.

This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date — it is not a live timetable.

Airlines that have operated this route include:

T5Turkish Airlines (TK)
Distance
2,549 km
1,584 miles
Est. flight time
3h 41m
great-circle estimate
Time difference
~2h
varies with DST
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Climate

Typical monthly temperatures in Turkmenistan

Jan
-1°
4/-6
Feb
1°
6/-4
Mar
8°
13/3
Apr
16°
21/11
May
22°
27/17
Jun
27°
32/22
Jul
29°
34/24
Aug
28°
33/23
Sep
22°
27/17
Oct
14°
19/9
Nov
6°
11/1
Dec
0°
5/-5

Mean °C (high/low below) · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Typical monthly temperatures in Turkey

Jan
9°
14/4
55mm
Feb
10°
15/5
50mm
Mar
14°
19/9
50mm
Apr
19°
24/14
45mm
May
24°
29/19
35mm
Jun
28°
33/23
20mm
Jul
31°
36/26
15mm
Aug
31°
36/26
15mm
Sep
27°
32/22
25mm
Oct
21°
26/16
50mm
Nov
15°
20/10
60mm
Dec
10°
15/5
65mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Travel advisories

Turkmenistan: Normal precautions (UK FCDO) ↗Turkey: Caution — some areas (UK FCDO) ↗

Common questions

How far is Ashkhabad from Istanbul?

Ashkhabad (ASB) and Istanbul (IST) are around 2,549 km (1,584 miles) apart — an estimated 3h 41m by air. Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates.

Which airlines have operated the ASB–IST route?

Airlines recorded operating this route in the OpenFlights network include T5, Turkish Airlines. This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date.

What is the time difference between Ashkhabad and Istanbul?

Time difference ~ 2 hours (varies with daylight-saving).

When is it warmest in Turkey?

Across Turkey, the warmest month on average is July, with mean temperatures around 31°C. These are country-level monthly climate normals, not airport-specific.

Are there travel advisories for Turkmenistan and Turkey?

The UK FCDO currently rates Turkmenistan as Normal precautions; The UK FCDO rates Turkey as Caution — some areas. Check the official sources before you travel.

Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates, not booked block times.