About this route:

A direct, nonstop flight between Ashgabat International Airport (ASB), Ashgabat, Turkmenistan and Arkalyk (AYK), Arkalyk, Kazakhstan would travel a Great Circle distance of 952 miles (or 1,531 kilometers).

A Great Circle is the shortest distance between 2 points on a sphere. Because most world maps are flat (but the Earth is round), the route of the shortest distance between 2 points on the Earth will often appear curved when viewed on a flat map, especially for long distances. If you were to simply draw a straight line on a flat map and measure a very long distance, it would likely be much further than if you were to lay a string between those two points on a globe. Because of the relatively short distance between Ashgabat International Airport and Arkalyk, the route shown on this map most likely still appears to be a straight line.

Departure Airport Information:

IATA / ICAO Codes: ASB / UTAA
Airport Names:
  1. Ashgabat International Airport
  2. Saparmyrat Türkmenbaşy halkara aeroporty
Location: Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
GPS Coordinates: 37°59'12"N by 58°21'38"E
Operator/Owner: Government of Turkmenistan
Airport Type: Public
Elevation: 692 feet (211 meters)
# of Runways: 3
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Arrival Airport Information:

IATA / ICAO Codes: AYK / UAUR
Airport Name: Arkalyk
Location: Arkalyk, Kazakhstan
GPS Coordinates: 50°19'30"N by 66°57'35"E
Airport Type: Public
Elevation: 1273 feet (388 meters)
# of Runways: 1
View all routes: Routes from AYK
More Information: AYK Maps & Info

Facts about Ashgabat International Airport (ASB):

  • The airport, with its air traffic control tower and a 12,000-foot long precision approach runway, opened in 1994 and was named after the country's first president, Saparmyrat Niyazov.
  • The closest airport to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) is Bojnord Airport (BJB), which is located 67 miles (108 kilometers) WSW of ASB.
  • The Turkmen government opened an international tender in 2012 for the construction of a new international airport in Ashgabat, to be named "Oguz Han".
  • In Soviet times, the airport was used exclusively for domestic flights.
  • Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) has 3 runways.
  • The furthest airport from Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) is Mataveri International Airport (IPC), which is located 11,407 miles (18,357 kilometers) away in Easter Island, Chile.
  • In addition to being known as "Ashgabat International Airport", another name for ASB is "Saparmyrat Türkmenbaşy halkara aeroporty".
  • Because of Ashgabat International Airport's relatively low elevation of 692 feet, planes can take off or land at Ashgabat International Airport at a lower air speed than at airports located at a higher elevation. This is because the air density is higher closer to sea level than it would otherwise be at higher elevations.
  • On 26 March 2014 a small passenger terminal was opened during a ceremony attended by the President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow.

Facts about Arkalyk (AYK):

  • Arkalyk (AYK) currently has only 1 runway.
  • The furthest airport from Arkalyk (AYK) is Mataveri International Airport (IPC), which is located 10,825 miles (17,421 kilometers) away in Easter Island, Chile.
  • The closest airport to Arkalyk (AYK) is Atbasar (ATX), which is located 122 miles (196 kilometers) NNE of AYK.

Map of Nearest Airports to Ashgabat International Airport:

List of Nearest Airports to Ashgabat International Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
166.87 miles (107.61 km) WSWBojnord Airport (BJB)Bojnord, IranView Bojnord Airport on a map Set BJB as origin Airport Set BJB as destination Airport Get more information about Bojnord Airport
2140.09 miles (225.45 km) SSEMashhad International Airport (MHD)Mashhad, Razavi Khorasan Province, IranView Mashhad International Airport on a map Set MHD as origin Airport Set MHD as destination Airport Get more information about Mashhad International Airport
3195.07 miles (313.93 km) EMary International Airport (MYP)Mary, TurkmenistanView Mary International Airport on a map Set MYP as origin Airport Set MYP as destination Airport Get more information about Mary International Airport
4272.43 miles (438.43 km) NNEDaşoguz Airport (TAZ)Daşoguz, TurkmenistanView Daşoguz Airport on a map Set TAZ as origin Airport Set TAZ as destination Airport Get more information about Daşoguz Airport
5276.45 miles (444.90 km) NNEUrgench International Airport (UGC)Urgench, UzbekistanView Urgench International Airport on a map Set UGC as origin Airport Set UGC as destination Airport Get more information about Urgench International Airport
6293.76 miles (472.77 km) ENETurkmenabat Airport (CRZ)Türkmenabat, TurkmenistanView Turkmenabat Airport on a map Set CRZ as origin Airport Set CRZ as destination Airport Get more information about Turkmenabat Airport
7298.86 miles (480.96 km) WSWSari Dasht-e Naz International Airport (SRY)Sari, IranView Sari Dasht-e Naz International Airport on a map Set SRY as origin Airport Set SRY as destination Airport Get more information about Sari Dasht-e Naz International Airport
8309.56 miles (498.19 km) SSWTabas Airport (TCX)Tabas, IranView Tabas Airport on a map Set TCX as origin Airport Set TCX as destination Airport Get more information about Tabas Airport
9318.05 miles (511.86 km) NNENukus Airport (NCU)Nukus, UzbekistanView Nukus Airport on a map Set NCU as origin Airport Set NCU as destination Airport Get more information about Nukus Airport
10321.11 miles (516.77 km) WNWTurkmenbashi International Airport (KRW)Türkmenbaşy, Turkmenistan, TurkmenistanView Turkmenbashi International Airport on a map Set KRW as origin Airport Set KRW as destination Airport Get more information about Turkmenbashi International Airport
11335.81 miles (540.43 km) SEQala i Naw Airport د قلعه نوهوائی ډګر (LQN)Qala i Naw, AfghanistanView Qala i Naw Airport د قلعه نوهوائی ډګر on a map Set LQN as origin Airport Set LQN as destination Airport Get more information about Qala i Naw Airport د قلعه نوهوائی ډګر
12338.61 miles (544.94 km) SEHerat International Airport (HEA)Herat, AfghanistanView Herat International Airport on a map Set HEA as origin Airport Set HEA as destination Airport Get more information about Herat International Airport
13342.79 miles (551.67 km) WSWBishe Kola Air Base (BSM)Amol, IranView Bishe Kola Air Base on a map Set BSM as origin Airport Set BSM as destination Airport Get more information about Bishe Kola Air Base
14351.62 miles (565.88 km) ENEBukhara International Airport (BHK)Bukhara, UzbekistanView Bukhara International Airport on a map Set BHK as origin Airport Set BHK as destination Airport Get more information about Bukhara International Airport
15355.28 miles (571.76 km) SBirjand International Airport (XBJ)Birjand, IranView Birjand International Airport on a map Set XBJ as origin Airport Set XBJ as destination Airport Get more information about Birjand International Airport

Map of Furthest Airports from Ashgabat International Airport:

List of Furthest Airports from Ashgabat International Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
111,406.64 miles (18,357.17 km) SWMataveri International Airport (IPC)Easter Island, ChileView Mataveri International Airport on a map Set IPC as origin Airport Set IPC as destination Airport Get more information about Mataveri International Airport
211,143.08 miles (17,933.01 km) SETotegegie Airport (GMR)Mangareva, Gambier Islands, French PolynesiaView Totegegie Airport on a map Set GMR as origin Airport Set GMR as destination Airport Get more information about Totegegie Airport
310,875.97 miles (17,503.13 km) SETureira Airport (ZTA)Tureia, Tuamotus, French PolynesiaView Tureira Airport on a map Set ZTA as origin Airport Set ZTA as destination Airport Get more information about Tureira Airport
410,790.13 miles (17,364.99 km) SEPukarua Airport (PUK)Pukarua, Tuamotus, French PolynesiaView Pukarua Airport on a map Set PUK as origin Airport Set PUK as destination Airport Get more information about Pukarua Airport
510,784.82 miles (17,356.44 km) SENukutavake Airport (NUK)Nukutavake, Tuamotus, French PolynesiaView Nukutavake Airport on a map Set NUK as origin Airport Set NUK as destination Airport Get more information about Nukutavake Airport
610,633.93 miles (17,113.60 km) SEHao Airport (HOI)Hao, Tuamotu Island, French PolynesiaView Hao Airport on a map Set HOI as origin Airport Set HOI as destination Airport Get more information about Hao Airport
710,508.53 miles (16,911.80 km) SEFangatau Airport (FGU)Fangatau, French PolynesiaView Fangatau Airport on a map Set FGU as origin Airport Set FGU as destination Airport Get more information about Fangatau Airport
810,461.14 miles (16,835.53 km) SERaroia Airport (RRR)Raroia, French PolynesiaView Raroia Airport on a map Set RRR as origin Airport Set RRR as destination Airport Get more information about Raroia Airport
910,444.27 miles (16,808.38 km) SEMakemo Airport (MKP)Makemo, French PolynesiaView Makemo Airport on a map Set MKP as origin Airport Set MKP as destination Airport Get more information about Makemo Airport
1010,407.46 miles (16,749.14 km) SEAnaa Airport (AAA)Anaa, Tuamotus, French PolynesiaView Anaa Airport on a map Set AAA as origin Airport Set AAA as destination Airport Get more information about Anaa Airport
1110,375.70 miles (16,698.03 km) ESERurutu Airport (RUR)Rurutu, French PolynesiaView Rurutu Airport on a map Set RUR as origin Airport Set RUR as destination Airport Get more information about Rurutu Airport
1210,332.70 miles (16,628.83 km) SEFakarava Airport (FAV)Fakarava, Society Islands, French PolynesiaView Fakarava Airport on a map Set FAV as origin Airport Set FAV as destination Airport Get more information about Fakarava Airport
1310,275.05 miles (16,536.05 km) SEApataki Airport (APK)Apataki, French PolynesiaView Apataki Airport on a map Set APK as origin Airport Set APK as destination Airport Get more information about Apataki Airport
1410,248.91 miles (16,493.99 km) SEArutua Airport (AXR)Arutua, Tuamotus, French PolynesiaView Arutua Airport on a map Set AXR as origin Airport Set AXR as destination Airport Get more information about Arutua Airport
1510,235.26 miles (16,472.02 km) ESEFa'a'ā International Airport (PPT)Papeete, Tahiti, French PolynesiaView Fa'a'ā International Airport on a map Set PPT as origin Airport Set PPT as destination Airport Get more information about Fa'a'ā International Airport

Map of Nearest Airports to Arkalyk:

List of Nearest Airports to Arkalyk:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
1121.80 miles (196.01 km) NNEAtbasar (ATX)Atbasar, KazakhstanView Atbasar on a map Set ATX as destination Airport Set ATX as destination Airport Get more information about Atbasar
2184.17 miles (296.39 km) SSEZhezkazgan Airport (DZN)Jezkazgan, KazakhstanView Zhezkazgan Airport on a map Set DZN as destination Airport Set DZN as destination Airport Get more information about Zhezkazgan Airport
3203.10 miles (326.86 km) ENEAstana International Airport (TSE)Astana, KazakhstanView Astana International Airport on a map Set TSE as destination Airport Set TSE as destination Airport Get more information about Astana International Airport
4236.15 miles (380.04 km) NNEKokshetau Airport (KOV)Kokshetau, KazakhstanView Kokshetau Airport on a map Set KOV as destination Airport Set KOV as destination Airport Get more information about Kokshetau Airport
5246.73 miles (397.08 km) NWKostanay International Airport (KSN)Kostanay, KazakhstanView Kostanay International Airport on a map Set KSN as destination Airport Set KSN as destination Airport Get more information about Kostanay International Airport
6286.69 miles (461.38 km) ESary-Arka Airport (KGF)Karaganda, KazakhstanView Sary-Arka Airport on a map Set KGF as destination Airport Set KGF as destination Airport Get more information about Sary-Arka Airport
7321.28 miles (517.05 km) NNEPetropavl Airport (PPK)Petropavl, KazakhstanView Petropavl Airport on a map Set PPK as destination Airport Set PPK as destination Airport Get more information about Petropavl Airport
8361.57 miles (581.89 km) NKurgan Airport (KRO)Kurgan, RussiaView Kurgan Airport on a map Set KRO as destination Airport Set KRO as destination Airport Get more information about Kurgan Airport
9369.42 miles (594.53 km) WOrsk Airport (OSW)Orsk, Orenburg Oblast, RussiaView Orsk Airport on a map Set OSW as destination Airport Set OSW as destination Airport Get more information about Orsk Airport
10369.53 miles (594.69 km) ENEEkibastuz (EKB)Ekibastuz, KazakhstanView Ekibastuz on a map Set EKB as destination Airport Set EKB as destination Airport Get more information about Ekibastuz
11393.36 miles (633.05 km) SKyzylorda Airport (KZO)Kyzylorda (Kzyl-Orda), KazakhstanView Kyzylorda Airport on a map Set KZO as destination Airport Set KZO as destination Airport Get more information about Kyzylorda Airport
12408.88 miles (658.02 km) NWMagnitogorsk International Airport (MQF)Magnitogorsk, Chelyabinsk, RussiaView Magnitogorsk International Airport on a map Set MQF as destination Airport Set MQF as destination Airport Get more information about Magnitogorsk International Airport
13412.38 miles (663.66 km) NNWChelyabinsk Airport (CEK)Chelyabinsk, RussiaView Chelyabinsk Airport on a map Set CEK as destination Airport Set CEK as destination Airport Get more information about Chelyabinsk Airport
14416.41 miles (670.14 km) NETsentralny Airport (OMS)Omsk, RussiaView Tsentralny Airport on a map Set OMS as destination Airport Set OMS as destination Airport Get more information about Tsentralny Airport
15430.32 miles (692.53 km) WAktobe International Airport (AKX)Aktobe (Aktyubinsk), KazakhstanView Aktobe International Airport on a map Set AKX as destination Airport Set AKX as destination Airport Get more information about Aktobe International Airport

Map of Furthest Airports from Arkalyk:

List of Furthest Airports from Arkalyk:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
110,825.22 miles (17,421.46 km) SMataveri International Airport (IPC)Easter Island, ChileView Mataveri International Airport on a map Set IPC as destination Airport Set IPC as destination Airport Get more information about Mataveri International Airport
210,695.46 miles (17,212.63 km) WSWTeniente Julio Gallardo Airfield (PNT)Puerto Natales, ChileView Teniente Julio Gallardo Airfield on a map Set PNT as destination Airport Set PNT as destination Airport Get more information about Teniente Julio Gallardo Airfield
310,662.66 miles (17,159.85 km) WSWLago Argentino Airport (ING)El Calafate, Santa Cruz, ArgentinaView Lago Argentino Airport on a map Set ING as destination Airport Set ING as destination Airport Get more information about Lago Argentino Airport
410,651.18 miles (17,141.38 km) WSWComandante Armando Tola International Airport (FTE)El Calafate, Santa Cruz Province, ArgentinaView Comandante Armando Tola International Airport on a map Set FTE as destination Airport Set FTE as destination Airport Get more information about Comandante Armando Tola International Airport
510,645.78 miles (17,132.67 km) WSWPresidente Carlos Ibáñez International Airport (PUQ)Punta Arenas, ChileView Presidente Carlos Ibáñez International Airport on a map Set PUQ as destination Airport Set PUQ as destination Airport Get more information about Presidente Carlos Ibáñez International Airport
610,605.91 miles (17,068.51 km) WCochrane Airfield (LGR)Cochrane, ChileView Cochrane Airfield on a map Set LGR as destination Airport Set LGR as destination Airport Get more information about Cochrane Airfield
710,565.79 miles (17,003.95 km) WSWUshuaia International Airport (USH)Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, ArgentinaView Ushuaia International Airport on a map Set USH as destination Airport Set USH as destination Airport Get more information about Ushuaia International Airport
810,560.59 miles (16,995.59 km) WSWPiloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL)Río Gallegos, Santa Cruz, ArgentinaView Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport on a map Set RGL as destination Airport Set RGL as destination Airport Get more information about Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport
910,549.13 miles (16,977.14 km) WChile Chico Airfield (CCH)Chile Chico, Aisén Region, ChileView Chile Chico Airfield on a map Set CCH as destination Airport Set CCH as destination Airport Get more information about Chile Chico Airfield
1010,539.69 miles (16,961.94 km) WTeniente Vidal Airfield (GXQ)Coyhaique, ChileView Teniente Vidal Airfield on a map Set GXQ as destination Airport Set GXQ as destination Airport Get more information about Teniente Vidal Airfield
1110,538.11 miles (16,959.40 km) WSWGobernador Gregores Airport (GGS)Gobernador Gregores, Santa Cruz, ArgentinaView Gobernador Gregores Airport on a map Set GGS as destination Airport Set GGS as destination Airport Get more information about Gobernador Gregores Airport
1210,531.14 miles (16,948.18 km) WSWHermes Quijada International Airport (RGA)Río Grande, Tierra del Fuego, ArgentinaView Hermes Quijada International Airport on a map Set RGA as destination Airport Set RGA as destination Airport Get more information about Hermes Quijada International Airport
1310,530.67 miles (16,947.42 km) WBalmaceda Airport (BBA)Balmaceda, ChileView Balmaceda Airport on a map Set BBA as destination Airport Set BBA as destination Airport Get more information about Balmaceda Airport
1410,517.02 miles (16,925.47 km) WPerito Moreno Airport (PMQ)Perito Moreno, Santa Cruz, ArgentinaView Perito Moreno Airport on a map Set PMQ as destination Airport Set PMQ as destination Airport Get more information about Perito Moreno Airport
1510,514.21 miles (16,920.93 km) WGamboa Airport (WCA)Castro, ChileView Gamboa Airport on a map Set WCA as destination Airport Set WCA as destination Airport Get more information about Gamboa Airport