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NAL to ASB: distance & flight time
Nalchik (Nalchik Airport) → Ashkhabad (Ashgabat International Airport)
858 mi
1,382 km · 746 nm
2h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
858 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 20m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NAL — Nalchik Airport · Nalchik, Russia
- 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 NAL
- OGZ · Beslan Airport53 mi away
- MRV · Mineralnyye Vody Airport56 mi away
- IGT · Magas Airport70 mi away
- KUT · Kopitnari Airport109 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 NAL from ASB?
The flight distance from Nalchik (NAL) to Ashkhabad (ASB) is 858 miles (1,382 km, 746 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NAL to ASB?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 20m 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 NAL to ASB?
Nonstop service on NAL–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 2h 20m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Nalchik and Ashkhabad?
Ashkhabad is 2 hours ahead of Nalchik.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NAL to ASB?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on NAL–ASB that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some NAL to ASB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NAL–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.