Distance from Balkh to Ashgabat

The distance between Balkh, Afghanistan and Ashgabat, Turkmenistan is 766 kilometers (476 miles).

Balkh, Afghanistan

Ashgabat, Turkmenistan

From Balkh to Ashgabat, the straight-line distance is 766 kilometers, heading west. Balkh is situated at an altitude of 348 meters above sea level, while Ashgabat is at 219 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 2-3 days
Motorcycle 1 day
Car 18-20 hours
Helicopter 4-5 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
30 km/h
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90 km/h
120 km/h
Balkh, Afghanistan

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Kabul

Coordinates: 36.7564° N 66.8972° E

Elevation: 348 m (1,142 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Mazar I Sharif Airport (MZR)
  • Termez Airport (TMJ)
  • Konduz Airport (UND)
  • Maimana Airport (MMZ)
  • Qurghonteppa International Airport (KQT)
Ashgabat, Turkmenistan

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Ashgabat

Coordinates: 37.95° N 58.3833° E

Elevation: 219 m (719 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Ashgabat International Airport (ASB)
  • Bojnord Airport (BJB)
  • Sabzevar National Airport (AFZ)
  • Mashhad International Airport (MHD)
  • Kalaleh Airport (KLM)

Other distances from Balkh

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Balkh to Kabul 322 km
From Balkh to Herāt 503 km
From Balkh to Mazār-e Sharīf 20 km
From Balkh to Kandahār 581 km
From Balkh to Kunduz 175 km

Other distances from Ashgabat

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Ashgabat to Balkanabat 390 km
From Ashgabat to Türkmenabat 470 km
From Ashgabat to Daşoguz 452 km
From Ashgabat to Abadan 20 km
From Ashgabat to Mary 306 km

Cities within similar distances

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Valencia, Spain Lisbon, Portugal 762 km

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