Direct (nonstop) flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Ashgabat
1 airline flys nonstop from Tansonnhat International (SGN) to Ashgabat (ASB). It's 3,518 miles (5,661 km), about 8h in the air. Operated by Turkmenistan Airlines.
Turkmenistan Airlines
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
T5
Turkmenistan Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Ashgabat with one stop · direct emits 538 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Ashgabat?
A nonstop flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Ashgabat (ASB) takes approximately 8 hours. The distance is 3,518 miles (5,661 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Ho Chi Minh City to Ashgabat?
Just Turkmenistan Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Ashgabat?
Yes. 1 airline: Turkmenistan Airlines.
How far is Ho Chi Minh City from Ashgabat?
The flight distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Ashgabat is 3,518 miles (5,661 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.
What is the time difference between Ho Chi Minh City and Ashgabat?
Ashgabat is 2 hours behind Ho Chi Minh City. (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh vs Asia/Ashgabat.)
What type of aircraft flies from Ho Chi Minh City to Ashgabat?
At 8h, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Viet Nam to Turkmenistan?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Turkmenistan embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Ashgabat?
Roughly 538 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,690 km.
Is the return flight from Ashgabat to Ho Chi Minh City also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Ashgabat?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Tansonnhat International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.