Itchan Kala, Khiva
The walled inner town of nearby Khiva, a UNESCO World Heritage Site of mosques and minarets.
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Urgench: airports, things to do and where to stay
Urgench, in Uzbekistan's northwest, is the modern gateway to the ancient walled city of Khiva.
Urgench airports
From the airport to central Urgench
Urgench International Airport airport is about 4 km from central Urgench.
Bus
A shuttle or public bus connects the airport with the centre of Urgench, timed around flights.
Taxi
Taxis wait outside the terminal; agree the fare before getting in, as most are not metered.
Urgench
Things to do in Urgench
Frequently asked questions
Which airport serves Urgench?
Urgench is served by Urgench International Airport (UGC).
How far is the airport from central Urgench?
Urgench International Airport airport is about 4 km from central Urgench.
How do I get from the airport to central Urgench?
From Urgench International Airport airport you can take Bus and Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
What are the must-sees in Urgench?
Highlights of Urgench include Itchan Kala, Khiva.
Photo credits
- Itchan Kala, Khiva: Petar Milošević, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons