Fergana: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Fergana is a city of 299,200 people in Uzbekistan, 580 m (1,903 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Namangan International Airport (NMA), 69 km (43 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Fergana runs from about 9 h 20 min a day in late December to 15 h 7 min in late June (computed for 40.38° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Fergana is served by 4 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Namangan International Airport (NMA), 69 km (43 mi) from the centre, whose 10,698-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Osh International Airport (OSS, 89 km), Fergana International Airport (FEG, 4 km), Andijan International Airport (AZN, 58 km).
Flights to Fergana: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Fergana · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Tashkent, 237 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Shymkent, 281 km (Kazakhstan) — flights
- Bishkek, 362 km (Kyrgyzstan)
- Andijon, 65 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Namangan, 69 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Dushanbe, 330 km (Tajikistan)
- Kashgar, 373 km (China)
- Taraz, 282 km (Kazakhstan)
- Osh, 87 km (Kyrgyzstan)
- Artux, 382 km (China)
Twin towns and sister cities: Cherkasy, Ivanovo, Yongin, Novorossiysk.
Common questions
Which airport serves Fergana?
Namangan International Airport (NMA), 69 km (43 mi) from the centre, plus 3 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Fergana?
About 299,200 people live in Fergana, across 96 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Fergana in?
Asia/Tashkent, currently UTC+5.
What currency is used in Fergana?
The Som (UZS). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Fergana?
Tashkent (237 km), Shymkent (281 km), Bishkek (362 km), Andijon (65 km), Namangan (69 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.