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KUA to ASB: distance & flight time
Kuantan (Kuantan Airport) → Ashkhabad (Ashgabat International Airport)
3,680 mi
5,923 km · 3,198 nm
7h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,680 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 41m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KUA — Kuantan Airport · Kuantan, Malaysia
- ASB — Ashgabat International Airport · Ashkhabad, Turkmenistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KUA
- KTE · Kerteh Airport55 mi away
- TOD · Pulau Tioman Airport93 mi away
- TGG · Sultan Mahmud Airport111 mi away
- SZB · Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport123 mi away
Near ASB
- BJB · Bojnord Airport67 mi away
- AFZ · Sabzevar National Airport133 mi away
- MHD · Mashhad International Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KUA from ASB?
The flight distance from Kuantan (KUA) to Ashkhabad (ASB) is 3,680 miles (5,923 km, 3,198 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KUA to ASB?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 41m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from KUA to ASB?
Nonstop service on KUA–ASB depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 7h 41m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kuantan and Ashkhabad?
Ashkhabad is 3 hours behind Kuantan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KUA to ASB?
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Why are some KUA to ASB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KUA–ASB tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.