Travelling from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Ashgabat Airport (ASB): what you need to know
Ashgabat's timezone is UTC+5, making Ashgabat five hours ahead of Birmingham.
Leave enough time to make your BHX to ASB flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month like June? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd love to check out a new city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Birmingham International Airport to Ashgabat Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Istanbul Ataturk Airport is a popular stop between BHX and ASB.
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Ashgabat Airport (ASB)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to Ashgabat Airport flight is R 9,059. A return ticket is currently R 14,863. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BHX to ASB if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport to Ashgabat Airport across each month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Birmingham International Airport to Ashgabat Airport.
Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Birmingham International Airport, data shows 65.48% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Birmingham International Airport is about 24 kilometres from central Birmingham. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of around 50 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel near BHX? If you're catching an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Ashgabat Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Ashgabat Airport (ASB)
Consider checking in to Otel after arriving from your Birmingham International Airport to Ashgabat Airport flight. It's not too far from ASB and a good option if you're eager to relax as soon as possible.
Getting from Ashgabat Airport (ASB) to central Ashgabat
From Ashgabat Airport, Ashgabat is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Ashgabat Airport (ASB)
The quietest month for a flight from Birmingham International Airport to Ashgabat Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Ashgabat based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Ashgabat Airport for July if you'd like to explore Ashgabat during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from BHX to ASB in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.
Explore more of Turkmenistan
Mary is just one of the many places in Turkmenistan waiting to be discovered once you've seen Ashgabat. Around 306 kilometres away to the east, top sights here include Bagtyyarlyk Seyilgahi, Memorial Square and Tebigat Seyilgahi.
Next up? Journey to Balkanabat. It's about 386 kilometres north-west of Ashgabat and is known for highlights including Caravan Monument and Balkan Velayat Central Mosque.
