Information for Participants

Arrival in Awaza and Local transportation
Representatives are responsible for their travel to and from Turkmenistan and for acquiring the visas necessary for transit countries. The United Nations will not be able to assist in bearing any related costs or in obtaining the required visas.
Participants are asked to consider ways of reducing the environmental footprint of their mode of transportation.
In Turkmenistan, Turkmenbashi International Airport (KRW) in the city of Tukmenbashi is the closest airport to the Conference venue. Travel to Awaza can also be by connecting through Ashgabat International Airport in Ashgabat (city and capital of Turkmenistan).
Below are the airports in the listed cities where travelers can transfer to Turkmenistan Airlines flights to Ashgabat, Turkmenistan:
- Istanbul, Türkiye;
- Frankfurt, Federal Republic of Germany;
- London, The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland;
- Milan, Italy;
- Dubai; United Arab Emirates;
- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates;
- Jeddah, Kingdom of Saud Arabia;
- Delhi; Republic of India;
- Beijing; People’s Republic of China;
- Bangkok, Kingdom of Thailand;
- Ho Chi Minh City, Socialist Republic of Vietnam;
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia;
- Moscow, Russian Federation;
- Kazan, Russian Federation
- Seoul, Republic of Korea (flights start to operate from 14 July 2025)
Please refer to the schedule of passenger flights to/from Ashgabat International Airport from 1 May 2025 to 25 October 2025 (https://turkmenistanairlines.tm/en/services/show/napravlenie-i-raspisanie-reysov).
Tickets for the Turkmenistan Airlines Flights can be booked through the official website of the Turkmenistan Airlines: https://turkmenistanairlinestr.com
To facilitate the reception of official delegations on arrival and departure, a dedicated welcome and information desk will be set up at the Turkmenbashi International Airport.
The Government of Turkmenistan will provide airport transfers between the airport and the hotels and between the hotels and the Conference venue.
Further information regarding local transportation during the Conference can be obtain by contacting protocol@mfa.gov.tm.
For inquiries related to transportation courtesies for the VVIPs and VIPs at the LLDC3 Conference, please contact the Protocol Department, MFAT: Email: protocol@mfa.gov.tm.