On this page, you can book flight tickets from Tashkent to Samarkand. Regular flights cover the 266 km distance between the cities approximately 4 times a week.
Flights on this route are provided by Uzbekistan Airways (HY) and Qanot Sharq (C6). Ticket prices vary by season, so we recommend using the price trend chart and checking information on how to get to the airport of departure or from the airport to the city center.
The table shows direct flights Tashkent → Samarkand on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 55 min. Regular flights are operated by Uzbekistan Airways and Centrum Air. Departures from Yuzhny Airport airports, arrivals at Samarkand Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Tashkent — Samarkand by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 89 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 1,805 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Tashkent → Samarkand, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 125 | medium | May | AED 159 | high | Sep | AED 159 | high |
| Feb | AED 111 | low | Jun | AED 135 | medium | Oct | AED 154 | high |
| Mar | AED 149 | high | Jul | AED 135 | medium | Nov | AED 111 | low |
| Apr | AED 159 | high | Aug | AED 140 | medium | Dec | AED 130 | medium |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Samarkand features hot summers and cool winters: temperatures peak in July (up to 34.2°C), while January is the coldest month with frosts reaching -2.8°C. The highest rainfall occurs in March, whereas the summer months remain virtually dry.
In terms of budget, the most affordable month to fly is October, when prices start AED 77. The most expensive period is May, when ticket costs rise and start AED 1,697.
September and June are also great times to buy tickets, with flights costing AED 78 during pleasant weather conditions. We recommend avoiding the spring price peak if your travel dates are flexible.
Two airlines operate on this route: the national flag carrier Uzbekistan Airways and Qanot Sharq. Flights are direct, ensuring the shortest travel time between cities. In the list below, you will find a detailed schedule and can select a suitable flight by clicking on the carrier's card.
Flights Tashkent — Samarkand depart from Yuzhny Airport and arrive at Samarkand Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The total travel time for a direct flight is approximately 50 minutes to 1 hour, considering the 266 km distance and time for takeoff and landing.
Regular flights between the cities are operated by Uzbekistan Airways and Qanot Sharq.
Yes, there are direct flights on this route, allowing you to reach your destination as quickly as possible without any layovers.
Prices change constantly depending on the season and demand. You can check the current minimum in the low-price calendar on this page.
All flights on this route arrive at Samarkand International Airport (SKD).
There is a visa-free regime for Russian citizens, so no visa is required to travel to Uzbekistan; a valid passport is sufficient.
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