Ashgabat (ASB) to Istanbul (IST) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Ashgabat (ASB) to Istanbul (IST): Turkish Airlines and Turkmenistan Airlines. The two airports are 1,585 miles (2,551 km) apart. Turkish Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 3 ways to fly it with one stop, through Moscow, Kazan and Dubai.
Airlines flying nonstop from ASB to IST
- Turkish AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
- T5Turkmenistan AirlinesNot in an alliance
Book ASB to IST with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Turkish Airlines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Turkish Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Turkish Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Turkish Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Turkish Airlines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Turkish Airlines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Turkish Airlines
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Turkish Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Turkish Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Turkish Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks Turkish Airlines
ASB to IST with one stop
3 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Moscow (DME)S7 Airlines, then Ural Airlines
U6 - Via Kazan (KZN)Turkmenistan Airlines, then Turkish Airlines, Pobeda and 1 moreT5DPN4
- Via Dubai (DXB)flydubai the whole way
ASB to IST: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from ASB to IST?
Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) and Turkmenistan Airlines fly nonstop from Ashgabat (ASB) to Istanbul (IST).
How far is Ashgabat from Istanbul by plane?
Ashgabat (ASB) and Istanbul (IST) are 1,585 miles (2,551 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book ASB to IST award flights?
11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does ASB to IST cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for ASB to IST with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Ashgabat and Istanbul?
The most direct connections are through Moscow (DME), Kazan (KZN) and Dubai (DXB). On 1 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example flydubai through Dubai.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.