Distance From Tapen Airstrip to Ashgabat International Airport

The distance from Tapen Airstrip () to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) is 6374 miles or 10257 kilometers or 5535 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Tapen ( Papua New Guinea ) to Ashgabat ( Turkmenistan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Tapen and Ashgabat takes around 14 hours 39 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Tapen Airstrip, Tapen, Papua New Guinea to Ashgabat International Airport, Ashgabat, Turkmenistan is 14 hours 39 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - ASB

Kilometers		10257 km
Statute Miles		6374 miles
Nautical Miles		5535 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		14 hours 39 minutes

Tapen Airstrip to Ashgabat International Airport Flight Route Map - to ASB Flight Path

Location of Tapen Airstrip & Ashgabat International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Tapen to Ashgabat nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Tapen, Papua New Guinea and Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. .

Nonstop flight route between Tapen, Papua New Guinea and Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - ASB

Time difference between Tapen (Papua New Guinea) and Ashgabat (Turkmenistan) is 5 Hours.
Ashgabat time is 5 Hours behind Tapen.

Location	Local Time
Tapen (Papua New Guinea)	2025-01-04, 03:33:40 +10
Ashgabat (Turkmenistan)	2025-01-03, 22:33:40 +05

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Tapen Airstrip ( / AYTQ) Tapen, Papua New Guinea

Destination

Ashgabat International Airport (ASB / UTAA) Ashgabat, Turkmenistan