Flying from Manas International Airport (FRU) to Dushanbe Airport (DYU): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Manas International Airport to Dushanbe Airport is 1 hour 15 minutes.
Dushanbe's timezone is UTC+5, making Dushanbe one hour behind Bishkek.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Get to the airport on time to board your FRU to DYU flight.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
Avia Traffic Company has direct flights from Manas International Airport to Dushanbe Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Dushanbe — and maybe even more of Tajikistan if time allows.
Avia Traffic Company is the airline most travelers choose to fly with on this route.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Manas International Airport to Dushanbe Airport. Here are the top stopovers between FRU and DYU:
Novosibirsk Tolmachevo Airport
Almaty Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Manas International Airport (FRU) to Dushanbe Airport (DYU)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Manas International Airport to Dushanbe Airport flight is $132. A round-trip fare right now is $246. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To get cheap tickets from FRU to DYU, book your journey eight months before your departure date.
July is the cheapest month for flights from Manas International Airport to Dushanbe Airport. If you need to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from FRU to DYU.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Manas International Airport to Dushanbe Airport.
Handy information about Manas International Airport (FRU)
71.37% of flights that take off from Manas International Airport reach their destination on time.
Manas International Airport is around 27 kilometers from central Bishkek. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Arriving at Dushanbe Airport (DYU)
If you're landing on a late Manas International Airport to Dushanbe Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these hotels near DYU:
Getting from Dushanbe Airport (DYU) to central Dushanbe
Dushanbe Airport is roughly 5 kilometers from the center of Dushanbe. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
When to fly to Dushanbe Airport (DYU)
April is the busiest month for flights from Manas International Airport to Dushanbe Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Dushanbe in February.
Lock in your flight from Manas International Airport to Dushanbe Airport for July if you want to explore Dushanbe during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from FRU to DYU in January. Average temperatures are between -6ºC (21ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) then.
Explore more of Tajikistan
Dushanbe has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Tajikistan waiting to be explored. Around 153 kilometers north of Dushanbe, a visit to Istaravshan will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Bemorkhonai Dekhai Bogkalon, Sebzor and Kal'ai Mug.
If you're interested in discovering another side of Tajikistan, consider Isfara, roughly 241 kilometers north-east of Dushanbe. Maschidi KalA, Starinnyy Zamok and Isfara Chess Club are key reasons to visit.