Travelling from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ashgabat Airport (ASB): what you need to know
Ashgabat's timezone is UTC+5, making Ashgabat five hours ahead of Manchester.
Leave enough time to catch your MAN to ASB flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to tour another city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Manchester Airport to Ashgabat Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Istanbul Ataturk Airport is a popular stop between MAN and ASB.
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ashgabat Airport (ASB)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Manchester Airport to Ashgabat Airport flight is Rs106,783. A round-trip plane ticket right now is Rs256,698. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MAN to ASB if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport to Ashgabat Airport across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from MAN to ASB.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Manchester Airport to Ashgabat Airport.
Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
Of all flights departing from Manchester Airport, 59.39% land on schedule at their destination.
Manchester Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Manchester. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near MAN? If you're catching an early flight from Manchester Airport to Ashgabat Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Ashgabat Airport (ASB)
Once your Manchester Airport to Ashgabat Airport flight has landed, unwind at a hotel close by. Otel is a comfy option within easy reach of ASB.
Getting from Ashgabat Airport (ASB) to central Ashgabat
Ashgabat Airport to the centre of Ashgabat has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
When to fly to Ashgabat Airport (ASB)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Manchester Airport to Ashgabat Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Ashgabat. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Manchester Airport to Ashgabat Airport for July if you'd like to explore Ashgabat during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 39ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MAN to ASB in January. Temperatures average between -1ºC and 13ºC then.
Explore more of Turkmenistan
Ashgabat is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Turkmenistan you should also see. Around 306 kilometres east of Ashgabat, a trip to Mary will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Bagtyyarlyk Seyilgahi, Memorial Square and Tebigat Seyilgahi.
Next up? Find your way to Balkanabat. It's about 386 kilometres north-west of Ashgabat and is home to highlights including Caravan Monument and Balkan Velayat Central Mosque.
