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In Turkmenistan, cities are at a considerable distance compared to other countries, with an average distance of 492 km between the 10 most populated cities. The following matrix shows all distances between the main cities.
| Ashgabat | Balkanabat | Türkmenabat | Daşoguz | Mary | Abadan | Türkmenbaşy | Bayramaly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashgabat | - | 390 km 242 mi | 470 km 292 mi | 452 km 281 mi | 306 km 190 mi | 20 km 12 mi | 523 km 325 mi | 335 km 208 mi |
| Balkanabat | 390 km 242 mi | - | 796 km 494 mi | 539 km 335 mi | 684 km 425 mi | 370 km 230 mi | 134 km 83 mi | 711 km 442 mi |
| Türkmenabat | 470 km 292 mi | 796 km 494 mi | - | 434 km 269 mi | 224 km 139 mi | 482 km 300 mi | 919 km 571 mi | 203 km 126 mi |
| Daşoguz | 452 km 281 mi | 539 km 335 mi | 434 km 269 mi | - | 497 km 309 mi | 446 km 277 mi | 624 km 388 mi | 505 km 314 mi |
| Mary | 306 km 190 mi | 684 km 425 mi | 224 km 139 mi | 497 km 309 mi | - | 324 km 201 mi | 816 km 507 mi | 30 km 19 mi |
| Abadan | 20 km 12 mi | 370 km 230 mi | 482 km 300 mi | 446 km 277 mi | 324 km 201 mi | - | 504 km 313 mi | 353 km 219 mi |
| Türkmenbaşy | 523 km 325 mi | 134 km 83 mi | 919 km 571 mi | 624 km 388 mi | 816 km 507 mi | 504 km 313 mi | - | 843 km 524 mi |
| Bayramaly | 335 km 208 mi | 711 km 442 mi | 203 km 126 mi | 505 km 314 mi | 30 km 19 mi | 353 km 219 mi | 843 km 524 mi | - |
Among the 10 main cities, the longest distance is 919 km, between Türkmenabat and Türkmenbaşy. If the group is expanded to the 25 largest cities, the longest distance is between Magdanly and Türkmenbaşy, with 1,160 km. In the group of the 100 main cities, the longest distance is between Künjek and Garabogaz, with 1,268 km.
| Group | From → To | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Among the main 10 cities | From Türkmenabat to Türkmenbaşy | 919 km (571 mi) |
| Among the main 25 cities | From Magdanly to Türkmenbaşy | 1,160 km (721 mi) |
| Among the main 100 cities | From Künjek to Garabogaz | 1,268 km (788 mi) |
The greatest latitudinal distance (north to south) between two cities in Turkmenistan is from Saparmurat Turkmenbashy to Serhetabat, with a displacement of 7.1 degrees of latitude, approximately equivalent to 785 km. The total distance between these cities is 845 km.
In the longitudinal direction (west to east), the greatest distance is from Garabogaz to Künjek, with a displacement of 3.98 degrees of longitude, which is approximately equivalent to 1,154 km. The total distance between these cities is 1,268 km.
International routes from cities in Turkmenistan reach significant distances, such as the 14,440 kilometers between Ashgabat and Buenos Aires, covering a transcontinental connection between Asia and South America. Below are some international distances from Turkmenistan.
| Ashgabat → London | 4,733 km |
| Ashgabat → Los Angeles | 12,025 km |
| Ashgabat → Sydney | 12,445 km |
| Ashgabat → Paris | 4,587 km |
| Ashgabat → Tokyo | 7,010 km |
| Ashgabat → Buenos Aires | 14,440 km |
| Balkanabat → London | 4,350 km |
| Balkanabat → Los Angeles | 11,824 km |
| Balkanabat → Sydney | 12,835 km |
| Balkanabat → Paris | 4,200 km |
| Balkanabat → Tokyo | 7,247 km |
| Balkanabat → Buenos Aires | 14,156 km |
| Türkmenabat → London | 5,014 km |
| Türkmenabat → Los Angeles | 11,906 km |
| Türkmenabat → Sydney | 12,100 km |
| Türkmenabat → Paris | 4,894 km |
| Türkmenabat → Tokyo | 6,546 km |
| Türkmenabat → Buenos Aires | 14,910 km |
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