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MAA to ASB: distance & flight time
Madras (Chennai International Airport) → Ashkhabad (Ashgabat International Airport)
2,186 mi
3,518 km · 1,900 nm
4h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,186 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 45m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MAA — Chennai International Airport · Madras, India
- 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 MAA
- TIR · Tirupati Airport61 mi away
- PNY · Pondicherry Airport75 mi away
- CDP · Kadapa Airport141 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 MAA from ASB?
The flight distance from Madras (MAA) to Ashkhabad (ASB) is 2,186 miles (3,518 km, 1,900 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MAA to ASB?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 45m 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 MAA to ASB?
Nonstop service on MAA–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 4h 45m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Madras and Ashkhabad?
Ashkhabad is 0.5 hours behind Madras.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MAA to ASB?
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Why are some MAA to ASB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MAA–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.