There are 8 ways to get from Iraq to Turkmenistan by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly Al Najaf International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport
best- Fly from Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB)plane NJF - ASB
8h 12m$441–1,927Drive 1,762.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Baghdad to Ashgabatcar 1,762.8 km
21h 53m$81–117Train, drive, bus
- Take the train from Baghdad to Basratrain
- Drive from Basra to Khorramshahrcar
- Take the train from Khorramshahr to Tehrantrain
- Take the train from Tehran to Gorgantrain
- Drive from Gorgan to Etrekcar
- Take the bus from Etrek to Balkanabatbus
- Take the train from Balkanabat to Ashgabattrain 605 / ...
2d 18hFly Basra International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport
- Fly from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB)plane BSR - ASB
5h 28m$313–1,341Fly Baghdad International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport
- Fly from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB)plane BGW - ASB
6h 22m$434–1,666Fly Baghdad International Airport to Mashhad International Airport, drive
- Fly from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD)plane BGW - MHD
- Drive from Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Tejencar
6h 37m$343–730Fly Al Najaf International Airport to Mashhad International Airport, drive
- Fly from Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD)plane NJF - MHD
- Drive from Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Tejencar
6h 27m$320–741Train, drive, bus via Esenguly
- Take the train from Baghdad to Basratrain
- Drive from Basra to Khorramshahrcar
- Take the train from Khorramshahr to Tehrantrain
- Take the train from Tehran to Bandar-e Torkamantrain
- Drive from Bandar-e Torkaman to Esengulycar
- Take the bus from Esenguly to Balkanabatbus
- Take the train from Balkanabat to Ashgabattrain 605 / ...
2d 22h
Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iraq to Turkmenistan is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 21h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Iraq to Turkmenistan is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $310 - $1,400.
The distance between Iraq and Turkmenistan is 1450 km. The road distance is 1762.8 km.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Iraq to Turkmenistan, including transfers.
Turkmenistan is 2h ahead of Iraq. It is currently 1:09 AM in Iraq and 3:09 AM in Turkmenistan.
Yes, the driving distance between Iraq to Turkmenistan is 1763 km. It takes approximately 21h 53m to drive from Iraq to Turkmenistan.
What companies run services between Iraq and Turkmenistan?
Flydubai, Iraqi Airways, and four other airlines fly from Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) twice daily.
- Website
- flyturkmenistanairlines.eu
Flights from Al Najaf International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,900
Flights from Al Najaf International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Manama, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,900
Flights from Al Najaf International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Manama, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,900
Flights from Basra International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Baghdad International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Al Najaf International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Al Najaf International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Baghdad International Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Al Najaf International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Kuwait, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Basra International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Baghdad International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Al Najaf International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Al Najaf International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Baghdad International Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Al Najaf International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Kuwait, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Basra International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Baghdad International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
- Website
- flysepehran.ir
Flights from Baghdad International Airport to Mashhad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Al Najaf International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Basra International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Baghdad International Airport to Mashhad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Al Najaf International Airport to Mashhad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
- Website
- iraqiairways.com.iq
Flights from Baghdad International Airport to Mashhad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Al Najaf International Airport to Mashhad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
- Website
- scr.gov.iq
Train from Baghdad to Basra
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–29
- Schedules at
- scr.gov.iq
- Sleeper berth
- $29
- Seat
- $8
- Phone
- 021- 55122417
- info@raja.ir
- Website
- raja.ir
Train from Khorramshahr to Tehran
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- https://iranrail.net/
Train from Tehran to Gorgan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- https://iranrail.net/
Train from Tehran to Bandar-e Torkaman
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- https://iranrail.net/
- Phone
- +993 (12) 383275
- tde@railway.gov.tm
- Website
- railway.gov.tm
Train from Balkanabat to Ashgabat
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Schedules at
- railway.gov.tm
- Platzcart (3rd class)
- $5–6
- Coupe (2nd class)
- $9–11
- 3rd class (platzkart)
- $5
- 2nd class (coupe)
- $10
- 1st class (VIP coupe)
- $20
- Phone
- +993 (12) 390356
- info@awtoulag.gov.tm
Bus from Etrek to Balkanabat
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://awtoulag.gov.tm/schedule-journeys/1
Bus from Esenguly to Balkanabat
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://awtoulag.gov.tm/schedule-journeys/1
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