Airports Near Rasht
Looking for the nearest airport to Rasht? While there are no airports within a 50-mile radius of the city, there are options located a bit farther away. You'll need to plan for a longer drive, but nearby regional or major airports can still serve your travel needs.
What Is the Closest Airport to Rasht?
The closest airport to Rasht is Kulob Airport (TJU), a medium-sized airport located approximately 78.2 miles (125.9 km) southwest of the city center. The driving distance is about 200.6 miles (322.8 km), which typically takes around 6 hours and 8 minutes by car.
If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is Namangan International Airport (NMA), located about 148.9 miles (239.7 km) northeast of Rasht in a straight line. The driving distance is around 375.3 miles (604 km), with an average travel time of about 9 hours and 23 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
For better flight options, consider Dushanbe International Airport (DYU), which offers more connections. It's located 89.9 miles (144.7 km) west of Rasht. The driving distance is approximately 114.3 miles (183.9 km), with a typical drive time of 4 hours and 10 minutes.
Kulob Airport (TJU)
IATA: TJU · ICAO: UTDK
Direct Distance 📏
78.2 miles
125.9 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
200.6 miles
322.8 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
6 h 8 min
Direction ➤
Southwest
Nearby airports to Rasht
| Airport | Iata Code | Location | Distance | Driving Distance | Driving Time | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kulob Airport | TJU | Kulob | 78.2 mi (125.9 km) | 200.6 mi (322.8 km) | 6 h 8 min | Medium-sized |
| Khujand Airport | LBD | Khudzhand | 89.6 mi (144.2 km) | 305.1 mi (491.1 km) | 7 h 55 min | Medium-sized |
| Dushanbe International Airport | DYU | Dushanbe | 89.9 mi (144.7 km) | 114.3 mi (183.9 km) | 4 h 10 min | Medium-sized |
| Bokhtar International Airport | KQT | Qurghonteppa | 114.6 mi (184.4 km) | 177.7 mi (286 km) | 5 h 28 min | Medium-sized |
| Fergana International Airport | FEG | Fergana | 117.3 mi (188.7 km) | 223.4 mi (359.5 km) | 8 h 23 min | Medium-sized |
| Fayzabad Airport | FBD | Faizabad | 132 mi (212.5 km) | 404.9 mi (651.7 km) | 11 h 2 min | Small |
| Namangan International Airport | NMA | Namangan | 148.9 mi (239.7 km) | 375.3 mi (604 km) | 9 h 23 min | Large |
Closest Airports to Other Cities Near Rasht
Planning to travel somewhere else in the region? Find the closest airport to these nearby cities:
General Airport Travel Tips
- Allow enough time: It's generally recommended to arrive at the airport 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights.
- Check your terminal: Confirm your departure terminal before heading to the airport, especially at larger airports.
- Airport selection: When choosing between multiple airports, consider flight availability, prices, and proximity to your final destination.
- Transportation options: Research transportation options to and from the airport including public transit, taxis, rideshares, or car rentals.
- Check flight status: Always verify your flight status before heading to the airport as schedules can change.
When planning your trip to Rasht, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.