Travelling from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ashgabat Airport (ASB): what you need to know
Ashgabat's timezone is UTC+5, which makes Ashgabat 11 hours ahead of Chicago.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your ORD to ASB flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Pick a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ashgabat Airport. Istanbul Airport is a top stopover on the ORD to ASB route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ashgabat Airport (ASB)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ashgabat Airport flight is 713 €. A round-trip plane ticket right now is 1.031 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from ORD to ASB, book early. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ashgabat Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across each month and score a great deal.
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Find the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ashgabat Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Chicago O'Hare International Airport, data shows 70% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Chicago O'Hare International Airport is around 27 kilometres from central Chicago. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ashgabat Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to ORD:
Arriving at Ashgabat Airport (ASB)
After your Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ashgabat Airport flight has touched down, kick back and relax at a hotel close by. Grand Turkmen is a convenient option that's not too far from ASB.
Getting from Ashgabat Airport (ASB) to central Ashgabat
From Ashgabat Airport, Ashgabat is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Ashgabat Airport (ASB)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ashgabat Airport. April is the busiest month to head to Ashgabat. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Ashgabat is July, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Book your flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ashgabat Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Look for cheap tickets from ORD to ASB sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Turkmenistan
Ashgabat has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Turkmenistan waiting to be discovered. About 306 kilometres east of Ashgabat, a trip to Mary will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Ancient Merv, Mary chief mosque and Mary State History and Country Learning Museum.
Any trip through Turkmenistan wouldn't feel complete without exploring Balkanabat. Balkan Velayat Central Mosque and Balkan Region Museum of History are among the highlights in this well-known destination, which is around 386 kilometres north-west of Ashgabat.
