Dushanbe Airport
Dushanbe International Airport is the main air gateway to Tajikistan’s capital, serving both local residents and international visitors arriving in Dushanbe. Identified by IATA code DYU and ICAO code UTDD, it is classed as a large airport and plays an important role for travel into the country’s political, cultural, and business center. For many passengers, it is the first introduction to Tajikistan, so it is a useful place to get oriented before continuing into the city or onward to the mountains and historic regions beyond the capital.
About Dushanbe Airport
Dushanbe International Airport is the main air gateway to Tajikistan’s capital, serving both local residents and international visitors arriving in Dushanbe. Identified by IATA code DYU and ICAO code UTDD, it is classed as a large airport and plays an important role for travel into the country’s political, cultural, and business center. For many passengers, it is the first introduction to Tajikistan, so it is a useful place to get oriented before continuing into the city or onward to the mountains and historic regions beyond the capital.
Gateway to Dushanbe
Dushanbe International Airport is the main air gateway to Tajikistan’s capital, serving both local residents and international visitors arriving in Dushanbe. Identified by IATA code DYU and ICAO code UTDD, it is classed as a large airport and plays an important role for travel into the country’s political, cultural, and business center. For many passengers, it is the first introduction to Tajikistan, so it is a useful place to get oriented before continuing into the city or onward to the mountains and historic regions beyond the capital.
Quick facts
- Airport codes: DYU (IATA) and UTDD (ICAO)
- Location: Dushanbe, Tajikistan
- Airport type: large airport
- Elevation: 2,575 ft (785 m) above sea level
- Runway: 09/27, 10,170 ft, asphalt, and lighted
- Time zone: Asia/Dushanbe
What travelers should know
The airport’s single long, lighted asphalt runway supports reliable operations for a range of flights, and its elevation of 2,575 feet is worth noting for aviation enthusiasts and anyone interested in local geography. For ordinary travelers, the more practical point is that the airport is the city’s key arrival and departure hub, so it is a smart place to confirm transport, local time, and flight details as soon as you land. If you want current airport information, including services and updates, the official website is https://airport.tj/index.php/en, which is the best starting point before travel day.
Routes
Top routes from DYU
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Nearby airports
Other airports in Tajikistan
FAQ
Dushanbe Airport — frequently asked questions
Quick answers to the details travellers usually check first, from codes and locations to the practical basics that help with planning.
8 common questions
- Dushanbe Airport is located in Dushanbe, Tajikistan (Asia), at coordinates 38.550°, 68.820°.
- Its IATA code is DYU and its ICAO code is UTDD.
- Dushanbe Airport serves Dushanbe, Tajikistan. When comparing fares, check whether other airports also serve the same area — prices and transfer times can differ between them.
- Dushanbe Airport operates on Asia/Dushanbe local time. Departure and arrival times on tickets are always shown in each airport's local time, so double-check the offset when planning connections or pick-ups.
- Dushanbe Airport sits at latitude 38.550° and longitude 68.820°. The map link in the details panel on this page opens the exact location for driving directions.
- Originfacts does not yet track scheduled routes from DYU. Use the flight search on this page to see live airline options for your travel dates.
- Route coverage for DYU is still being added to Originfacts. Run a search from DYU on the flight search page to see every destination airlines currently sell for your dates.
- Yes — Originfacts lists 3 other airports in Tajikistan. The nearby-airports section on this page links to each of them, which is useful when comparing fares or finding an alternative departure point.