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Samarkand International Airport to Istanbul Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Samarkand International Airport to Istanbul Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from US$ 174 and round-trip from US$ 341. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        SKD 08:55
        5h
        Direct
        IST 11:55
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Sun, Nov 15 | Uzbekistan Airways
        IST 13:25
        4h 15m
        Direct
        SKD 19:40
        Istanbul - Samarkand | Sun, Nov 22 | Uzbekistan Airways
        US$ 380 US$ 497
        24% off
        24% off
        US$ 497 US$ 380
      • SKD 08:55
        5h
        Direct
        IST 11:55
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Fri, Oct 16 | Uzbekistan Airways
        IST 13:30
        4h 15m
        Direct
        SKD 19:45
        Istanbul - Samarkand | Fri, Oct 23 | Uzbekistan Airways
        US$ 422 US$ 497
        15% off
        15% off
        US$ 497 US$ 422
      • SKD 08:55
        5h
        Direct
        IST 11:55
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Sun, Oct 11 | Uzbekistan Airways
        IST 13:30
        4h 15m
        Direct
        SKD 19:45
        Istanbul - Samarkand | Sun, Oct 18 | Uzbekistan Airways
        US$ 430 US$ 497
        13% off
        13% off
        US$ 497 US$ 430
      • SKD 02:55
        12h 35m
        1 stop
        IST 13:30
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Fri, Oct 2 | Azerbaijan Airlines
        IST 22:50
        25h 5m
        1 stop
        SKD 01:55
        Istanbul - Samarkand | Wed, Oct 7 | Azerbaijan Airlines
        US$ 341
        31% off
        US$ 497 US$ 341
      • SKD 02:55
        21h 5m
        1 stop
        IST 22:00
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Fri, Sep 25 | Azerbaijan Airlines
        IST 22:50
        25h 5m
        1 stop
        SKD 01:55
        Istanbul - Samarkand | Wed, Sep 30 | Azerbaijan Airlines
        US$ 347
        30% off
        US$ 497 US$ 347
      • SKD 04:40
        22h 10m
        1 stop
        IST 00:50
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Wed, Oct 14 | Sunexpress
        IST 19:15
        28h 40m
        1 stop
        SKD 01:55
        Istanbul - Samarkand | Wed, Oct 21 | Azerbaijan Airlines
        US$ 356
        28% off
        US$ 497 US$ 356
      • SKD 08:55
        5h
        Direct
        IST 11:55
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 11 | Uzbekistan Airways
        IST 13:20
        10h 35m
        1 stop
        SKD 01:55
        Istanbul - Samarkand | Thu, Nov 12 | Azerbaijan Airlines
        US$ 382
        23% off
        US$ 497 US$ 382
      • SKD 05:40
        9h 40m
        1 stop
        IST 13:20
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 4 | Sunexpress
        IST 22:25
        25h 30m
        1 stop
        SKD 01:55
        Istanbul - Samarkand | Wed, Nov 11 | Azerbaijan Airlines
        US$ 385
        23% off
        US$ 497 US$ 385
      • SKD 08:55
        5h
        Direct
        IST 11:55
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Wed, Oct 14 | Uzbekistan Airways
        IST 12:00
        11h 55m
        1 stop
        SKD 01:55
        Istanbul - Samarkand | Thu, Oct 22 | Azerbaijan Airlines
        US$ 425
        14% off
        US$ 497 US$ 425
      • SKD 02:55
        20h 55m
        1 stop
        IST 21:50
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Tue, Sep 22 | Azerbaijan Airlines
        IST 22:50
        25h 5m
        1 stop
        SKD 01:55
        Istanbul - Samarkand | Sun, Sep 27 | Azerbaijan Airlines
        US$ 428
        14% off
        US$ 497 US$ 428
      • SKD 08:55
        5h
        Direct
        IST 11:55
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 4 | Uzbekistan Airways
        IST 22:25
        25h 30m
        1 stop
        SKD 01:55
        Istanbul - Samarkand | Wed, Nov 11 | Azerbaijan Airlines
        US$ 428
        14% off
        US$ 497 US$ 428
      • SKD 04:40
        18h 20m
        1 stop
        IST 21:00
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Wed, Oct 28 | Sunexpress
        IST 12:00
        11h 55m
        1 stop
        SKD 01:55
        Istanbul - Samarkand | Mon, Nov 2 | Azerbaijan Airlines
        US$ 432
        13% off
        US$ 497 US$ 432
      • SKD 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        IST 14:00
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Sun, Sep 20 | Normal Airline
        IST 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        SKD 16:00
        Istanbul - Samarkand | Tue, Sep 22 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        SKD 08:55
        5h
        Direct
        IST 11:55
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Wed, Oct 21 | Uzbekistan Airways
        US$ 191 US$ 248
        23% off
        23% off
        US$ 248 US$ 191
      • SKD 08:55
        5h
        Direct
        IST 11:55
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Fri, Nov 6 | Uzbekistan Airways
        US$ 195 US$ 248
        21% off
        21% off
        US$ 248 US$ 195
      • SKD 08:55
        5h
        Direct
        IST 11:55
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Mon, Nov 2 | Uzbekistan Airways
        US$ 209 US$ 248
        16% off
        16% off
        US$ 248 US$ 209
      • SKD 08:55
        5h
        Direct
        IST 11:55
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Mon, Nov 16 | Uzbekistan Airways
        US$ 215
        13% off
        US$ 248 US$ 215
      • SKD 02:55
        20h 55m
        1 stop
        IST 21:50
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Wed, Oct 21 | Azerbaijan Airlines
        US$ 174
        30% off
        US$ 248 US$ 174
      • SKD 05:40
        9h 40m
        1 stop
        IST 13:20
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Mon, Nov 16 | Sunexpress
        US$ 177
        28% off
        US$ 248 US$ 177
      • SKD 05:40
        9h 40m
        1 stop
        IST 13:20
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Thu, Nov 12 | Sunexpress
        US$ 178
        28% off
        US$ 248 US$ 178
      • SKD 05:40
        28h
        1 stop
        IST 07:40
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Mon, Nov 9 | Sunexpress
        US$ 179
        28% off
        US$ 248 US$ 179
      • SKD 05:40
        28h
        1 stop
        IST 07:40
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Sat, Nov 7 | Sunexpress
        US$ 188
        24% off
        US$ 248 US$ 188
      • SKD 02:55
        20h 30m
        1 stop
        IST 21:25
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Wed, Oct 28 | Azerbaijan Airlines
        US$ 203
        18% off
        US$ 248 US$ 203
      • SKD 02:55
        20h 30m
        1 stop
        IST 21:25
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 4 | Azerbaijan Airlines
        US$ 205
        17% off
        US$ 248 US$ 205
      • SKD 04:40
        22h 20m
        1 stop
        IST 01:00
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Sat, Oct 3 | Sunexpress
        US$ 206
        17% off
        US$ 248 US$ 206
      • SKD 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        IST 14:00
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Sun, Sep 20 | Normal Airline
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Flight fares from Samarkand International Airport to Istanbul Airport are based on the average fares across airlines for the next three months, based on Trip.com’s latest data.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Samarkand International Airport to Istanbul Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly from Samarkand International Airport to Istanbul Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Samarkand International Airport to Istanbul Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for a low-cost one-way ticket from Samarkand International Airport to Istanbul Airport, the best time to buy is in December, with an average price of US$ 216. You’ll want to avoid June, when the average price can reach as high as US$ 358.

US$ 358
US$ 287
US$ 216
US$ 145
    Cheapest
  • US$ 252
    Sep
  • US$ 243
    Oct
  • US$ 265
    Nov
  • US$ 216
    Dec
  • US$ 247
    Jan
  • US$ 244
    Feb
  • US$ 234
    Mar
  • US$ 309
    Apr
  • US$ 294
    May
  • US$ 358
    Jun
  • US$ 291
    Jul
  • US$ 332
    Aug

What’s the cheapest month to fly round-trip from Samarkand International Airport to Istanbul Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly round-trip fares from Samarkand International Airport to Istanbul Airport in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, September is typically the cheapest month to find flights from Samarkand International Airport to Istanbul Airport, with an average price of US$ 339. In contrast, May is usually the most expensive month, with average fares reaching US$ 653.

US$ 653
US$ 496
US$ 339
US$ 182
  • US$ 339
    Sep
  • US$ 490
    Oct
  • US$ 358
    Nov
  • US$ 447
    Dec
  • US$ 418
    Jan
  • US$ 414
    Feb
  • US$ 356
    Mar
  • US$ 431
    Apr
  • US$ 653
    May
  • US$ 541
    Jun
  • US$ 595
    Jul
  • US$ 472
    Aug

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Samarkand International Airport to Istanbul Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Samarkand International Airport to Istanbul Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Samarkand International Airport to Istanbul Airport is Thursday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Saturday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

US$ 310
US$ 279
US$ 248
US$ 217
    Cheapest
  • US$ 270
    Mon
  • US$ 261
    Tue
  • US$ 282
    Wed
  • US$ 248
    Thu
  • US$ 279
    Fri
  • US$ 310
    Sat
  • US$ 251
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Samarkand International Airport to Istanbul Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Samarkand International Airport to Istanbul Airport is Azerbaijan Airlines (from US$ 174) among 10 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Azerbaijan Airlines
From US$ 174
Uzbekistan Airways
From US$ 191
Sunexpress
From US$ 206
Centrum Air
From US$ 213
Silk Avia
From US$ 224
Air Astana
From US$ 226
Pobeda
From US$ 252
Turkish Airlines
From US$ 252
Aeroflot
From US$ 270
FlyArystan
From US$ 294

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What is the flight schedule from Samarkand International Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Samarkand to Istanbul and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. HY275

    Samarkand International Airport

    08:55

    SKD

    5h

    11:55

    IST

    S - T - T - S
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  2. TK373

    Samarkand International Airport

    05:40

    SKD

    5h 15m

    08:55

    IST

    S M T W T F S
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  3. XQ965

    Samarkand International Airport

    04:40

    SKD

    5h 25m

    Direct

    08:05

    ADB

    S - - W - F -
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  4. PC3300

    Adnan Menderes Airport

    18:10

    ADB

    1h 15m

    Direct

    19:25

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  5. XQ965

    Samarkand International Airport

    04:40

    SKD

    5h 25m

    Direct

    08:05

    ADB

    S - - W - F -
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  6. PC3306

    Adnan Menderes Airport

    19:20

    ADB

    1h 15m

    Direct

    20:35

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  7. J2530

    Samarkand International Airport

    02:55

    SKD

    2h 45m

    Direct

    04:40

    GYD

    - - T - - - S
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  8. J2077

    Heydar Aliyev International Airport

    19:45

    GYD

    3h 5m

    Direct

    21:50

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  9. XQ965

    Samarkand International Airport

    04:40

    SKD

    5h 25m

    Direct

    08:05

    ADB

    S - - W - F -
    Search

  10. PC3302

    Adnan Menderes Airport

    23:35

    ADB

    1h 15m

    Direct

    00:50

    IST

    S - - - - F -

  11. XQ965

    Samarkand International Airport

    04:40

    SKD

    5h 25m

    Direct

    08:05

    ADB

    S - - W - F -
    Search

  12. PC3304

    Adnan Menderes Airport

    07:00

    ADB

    1h 15m

    Direct

    08:15

    IST

    S - T - - - S

  13. C6030

    Samarkand International Airport

    06:05

    SKD

    1h

    Direct

    07:05

    TAS

    S - - W T - -
    Search

  14. J2532

    Tashkent International Airport

    03:10

    TAS

    2h 50m

    Direct

    05:00

    GYD

    S M T W T F S

  15. J2075

    Heydar Aliyev International Airport

    08:30

    GYD

    3h 5m

    Direct

    10:35

    IST

    S M T W T F S
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About Samarkand International Airport and Istanbul Airport

Learn about Samarkand International Airport (SKD) and Istanbul Airport (IST) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance3,216.08km
Cheapest one-way ticket priceUS$ 174
Cheapest return ticket priceUS$ 341

FAQs for Samarkand International Airport to Istanbul Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Samarkand International Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Samarkand International Airport to Istanbul Airport takes about 4 hours 34 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 2 daily flights from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Istanbul Airport (IST).
  • The earliest flight from Samarkand International Airport to Istanbul Airport departs at 05:40, and the last departs at 08:55, with about 6 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Istanbul Airport (IST) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around US$ 538 in October, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) at 05:40 and arrives in Istanbul Airport (IST) at 08:55.
  • The latest flight departs from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) at 20:05 and arrives in Istanbul Airport (IST) at 23:05.
    • The distance from Istanbul Airport to downtown is about 34km, by taxi about 50 minutes.
    • The distance from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to downtown is about 30km, by taxi about 50 minutes.
  • The closest airport to Istanbul Airport (IST) is Ataturk Airport. The distance is around 31km.
  • Turkish Airlines is a very popular airline operating an average of 2046 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Samarkand International Airport to Istanbul Airport currently start from US$ 174, and round-trip fares start from US$ 341. The current lowest fare is a Azerbaijan Airlines flight departing on Wed, Oct 21; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Uzbekistan Airways and Turkish Airlines operate direct flights from Samarkand International Airport to Istanbul Airport, with an average flight time of 2 hours 35 minutes, and around 5 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Samarkand International Airport to Istanbul Airport is US$ 469. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Samarkand International Airport to Istanbul Airport operates around 9 weekly flights, mainly by Turkish Airlines and Uzbekistan Airways. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Samarkand International Airport and Istanbul Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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