Tirmiz: 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.
Tirmiz is a city of 182,800 people in Uzbekistan (Surxondaryo Region), 304 m (997 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport (MZR), 58 km (36 mi) from the centre. It has 1 railway station on record, including Termiz railway station.
Key facts
Daylight in Tirmiz runs from about 9 h 39 min a day in late December to 14 h 47 min in late June (computed for 37.22° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Tirmiz is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport (MZR), 58 km (36 mi) from the centre, whose 10,437-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Termez Airport (TMJ, 8 km).
Flights to Tirmiz: every airport, routes and times
By rail: stations on record include Termiz railway station. Trains to Tirmiz
Buses to Tirmiz · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Kabul, 345 km (Afghanistan) — flights
- Dushanbe, 197 km (Tajikistan)
- Samarkand, 272 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Mazār-e Sharīf, 59 km (Afghanistan)
- Bukhara, 376 km — buses · car rental
- Qarshi, 224 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Istaravshan, 335 km (Tajikistan)
- Türkmenabat, 383 km (Turkmenistan)
- Kŭlob, 234 km (Tajikistan)
- Khujand, 396 km (Tajikistan)
Common questions
Which airport serves Tirmiz?
Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport (MZR), 58 km (36 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Tirmiz?
About 182,800 people live in Tirmiz (GeoNames).
What time zone is Tirmiz in?
Asia/Samarkand, currently UTC+5.
What currency is used in Tirmiz?
The Som (UZS). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Tirmiz?
Kabul (345 km), Dushanbe (197 km), Samarkand (272 km), Mazār-e Sharīf (59 km), Bukhara (376 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.