Marg‘ilon: 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.
Marg‘ilon is a city of 253,500 people in Uzbekistan (Fergana), 494 m (1,621 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Namangan International Airport (NMA), 59 km (37 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Marg‘ilon runs from about 9 h 20 min a day in late December to 15 h 7 min in late June (computed for 40.47° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Marg‘ilon is served by 4 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Namangan International Airport (NMA), 59 km (37 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, 92 km), Fergana International Airport (FEG, 13 km), Andijan International Airport (AZN, 56 km).
Flights to Marg‘ilon: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Marg‘ilon · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Tashkent, 229 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Shymkent, 270 km (Kazakhstan) — flights
- Bishkek, 357 km (Kyrgyzstan)
- Andijon, 63 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Namangan, 59 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Dushanbe, 332 km (Tajikistan)
- Kashgar, 380 km (China)
- Taraz, 271 km (Kazakhstan)
- Osh, 91 km (Kyrgyzstan)
- Fergana, 11 km
Common questions
Which airport serves Marg‘ilon?
Namangan International Airport (NMA), 59 km (37 mi) from the centre, plus 3 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Marg‘ilon?
About 253,500 people live in Marg‘ilon, across 41 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Marg‘ilon in?
Asia/Tashkent, currently UTC+5.
What currency is used in Marg‘ilon?
The Som (UZS). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Marg‘ilon?
Tashkent (229 km), Shymkent (270 km), Bishkek (357 km), Andijon (63 km), Namangan (59 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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.