Flying from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ashgabat Airport (ASB): what you need to know
The timezone in Ashgabat is UTC+5, which is five hours ahead of Edinburgh.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your EDI to ASB flight.
During popular months such as June, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
If you'd like to discover another city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Edinburgh Airport to Ashgabat Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Dubai Airport is a sought-after stop between EDI and ASB.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ashgabat Airport (ASB)
Currently, Rs128,605 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Ashgabat Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs211,247. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from EDI to ASB if you book early. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ashgabat Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Edinburgh Airport, 67.94% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Edinburgh to Edinburgh Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Ashgabat Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near EDI:
Arriving at Ashgabat Airport (ASB)
Consider checking in to Otel after touching down from your Edinburgh Airport to Ashgabat Airport flight. It's a short drive from ASB and a great option if you'd like to catch some z's soon after landing.
Getting from Ashgabat Airport (ASB) to central Ashgabat
Ashgabat Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from central Ashgabat. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
When to fly to Ashgabat Airport (ASB)
August is the most popular month for flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ashgabat Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Ashgabat in February.
The warmest month in Ashgabat is July, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC and 39ºC. Lock in your flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ashgabat Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC and 13ºC. Search for cheap tickets from EDI to ASB around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Turkmenistan
Ashgabat has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Turkmenistan just waiting to be explored. About 306 kilometres east of Ashgabat, a trip to Mary will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Bagtyyarlyk Seyilgahi, Memorial Square and Tebigat Seyilgahi.
Next? Travel to Balkanabat. It's roughly 386 kilometres north-west of Ashgabat and features highlights including Caravan Monument and Balkan Velayat Central Mosque.