Turkey to Turkmenistan Β· 1,585 miles (2,551 km)

Istanbul (IST) to Ashgabat (ASB) flights

Air Canada Aeroplan logo
15,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Air Canada Aeroplan

An economy award from Istanbul (IST) to Ashgabat (ASB) starts at 15,000 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on Turkish Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $53.60. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Istanbul (IST) to Ashgabat (ASB): 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.

How many miles IST to ASB costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Air Canada AeroplanOn Turkish Airlines15,000$53.60–63
Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Turkish Airlines20,000–25,000$75.60–485
Avianca LifeMilesOn Turkish Airlines25,000$50.60–60
ANA Mileage ClubOn Turkish Airlines29,500$45.60–435
Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Turkish Airlines35,000$45.60–435
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Turkish Airlines44,000$45.60–435
EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Turkish Airlines44,500$45.60–435
TAP Miles&GoOn Turkish Airlines70,000$120.40–479.80

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

Compare every program in the Award Flight Pricer

Airlines flying nonstop from IST to ASB

  • Turkish Airlines logo
    Turkish AirlinesStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it
  • T5
    Turkmenistan AirlinesNot in an alliance

Book IST to ASB with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

IST to ASB with one stop

3 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Moscow (DME)Ural Airlines, then S7 Airlines
    U6
    S7 Airlines logo
  • Via Kazan (KZN)Turkish Airlines, Pobeda and 1 more, then Turkmenistan Airlines
    Turkish Airlines logo
    DP
    N4
    T5
  • Via Dubai (DXB)flydubai the whole way
    Emirates logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    flydubai logo
    +1
    flydubai logo

IST to ASB: common questions

How many miles does IST to ASB cost?

In economy it starts at 15,000 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on Turkish Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $53.60. Next cheapest: Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles (20,000–25,000), Avianca LifeMiles (25,000) and ANA Mileage Club (29,500). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from IST to ASB?

Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) and Turkmenistan Airlines fly nonstop from Istanbul (IST) to Ashgabat (ASB).

How far is Istanbul from Ashgabat by plane?

Istanbul (IST) and Ashgabat (ASB) 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 IST to ASB 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.

Where can I connect between Istanbul and Ashgabat?

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.