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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 $159 and round-trip from $314. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        SKD 6:10 AM
        5h 15m
        Nonstop
        IST 9:25 AM
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Sat, Nov 28 | Turkish Airlines
        IST 10:15 PM
        4h 25m
        Nonstop
        SKD 4:40 AM
        Istanbul - Samarkand | Fri, Dec 4 | Turkish Airlines
        $354 $474
        25% off
        25% off
        $474 $354
      • SKD 6:10 AM
        5h 15m
        Nonstop
        IST 9:25 AM
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Mon, Nov 30 | Turkish Airlines
        IST 10:15 PM
        4h 25m
        Nonstop
        SKD 4:40 AM
        Istanbul - Samarkand | Mon, Dec 7 | Turkish Airlines
        $355 $474
        25% off
        25% off
        $474 $355
      • SKD 2:55 AM
        11h
        1 stop
        IST 11:55 AM
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Fri, Dec 4 | Azerbaijan Airlines
        IST 1:20 PM
        10h 35m
        1 stop
        SKD 1:55 AM
        Istanbul - Samarkand | Thu, Dec 10 | Azerbaijan Airlines
        $314 $474
        34% off
        34% off
        $474 $314
      • SKD 2:55 AM
        11h
        1 stop
        IST 11:55 AM
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Fri, Nov 20 | Azerbaijan Airlines
        IST 10:25 PM
        25h 30m
        1 stop
        SKD 1:55 AM
        Istanbul - Samarkand | Wed, Nov 25 | Azerbaijan Airlines
        $316
        33% off
        $474 $316
      • SKD 5:40 AM
        9h 30m
        1 stop
        IST 1:10 PM
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Sat, Nov 28 | Sunexpress
        SAW 3:50 PM
        10h 50m
        1 stop
        SKD 4:40 AM
        Istanbul - Samarkand | Fri, Dec 4 | Pegasus Airlines
        $324
        32% off
        $474 $324
      • SKD 2:55 AM
        11h
        1 stop
        IST 11:55 AM
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Fri, Nov 27 | Azerbaijan Airlines
        IST 1:20 PM
        10h 35m
        1 stop
        SKD 1:55 AM
        Istanbul - Samarkand | Thu, Dec 3 | Azerbaijan Airlines
        $328
        31% off
        $474 $328
      • SKD 5:40 AM
        9h 30m
        1 stop
        IST 1:10 PM
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Sat, Nov 21 | Sunexpress
        SAW 6:00 AM
        20h 40m
        1 stop
        SKD 4:40 AM
        Istanbul - Samarkand | Tue, Nov 24 | Pegasus Airlines
        $340
        28% off
        $474 $340
      • SKD 2:55 AM
        20h 30m
        1 stop
        IST 9:25 PM
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Fri, Oct 30 | Azerbaijan Airlines
        IST 1:20 PM
        10h 35m
        1 stop
        SKD 1:55 AM
        Istanbul - Samarkand | Thu, Nov 5 | Azerbaijan Airlines
        $342
        28% off
        $474 $342
      • SKD 5:40 AM
        9h 30m
        1 stop
        IST 1:10 PM
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Sat, Nov 7 | Sunexpress
        SAW 3:50 PM
        10h 50m
        1 stop
        SKD 4:40 AM
        Istanbul - Samarkand | Fri, Nov 13 | Pegasus Airlines
        $343
        28% off
        $474 $343
      • SKD 8:55 AM
        5h
        Nonstop
        IST 11:55 AM
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Wed, Dec 2 | Uzbekistan Airways
        IST 7:55 AM
        18h 45m
        1 stop
        SKD 4:40 AM
        Istanbul - Samarkand | Sun, Dec 6 | Pegasus Airlines
        $344
        27% off
        $474 $344
      • SKD 5:40 AM
        16h 40m
        1 stop
        IST 8:20 PM
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Mon, Nov 16 | Sunexpress
        IST 7:55 AM
        18h 45m
        1 stop
        SKD 4:40 AM
        Istanbul - Samarkand | Sun, Nov 22 | Pegasus Airlines
        $345
        27% off
        $474 $345
      • SKD 5:40 AM
        16h 40m
        1 stop
        IST 8:20 PM
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 11 | Sunexpress
        IST 10:25 PM
        25h 30m
        1 stop
        SKD 1:55 AM
        Istanbul - Samarkand | Wed, Nov 18 | Azerbaijan Airlines
        $349
        26% off
        $474 $349
      • SKD 5:40 AM
        9h 40m
        1 stop
        IST 1:20 PM
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 18 | Sunexpress
        SAW 9:35 AM
        17h 5m
        1 stop
        SKD 4:40 AM
        Istanbul - Samarkand | Tue, Nov 24 | Pegasus Airlines
        $350
        26% off
        $474 $350
      • SKD 6:10 AM
        5h 15m
        Nonstop
        IST 9:25 AM
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Mon, Nov 30 | Turkish Airlines
        SAW 3:35 PM
        11h 5m
        1 stop
        SKD 4:40 AM
        Istanbul - Samarkand | Fri, Dec 4 | AJet
        $353
        26% off
        $474 $353
      • SKD 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        IST 2:00 PM
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Sat, Oct 10 | Normal Airline
        IST 3:00 PM
        6h
        Nonstop
        SKD 4:00 PM
        Istanbul - Samarkand | Mon, Oct 12 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        SKD 6:10 AM
        5h 15m
        Nonstop
        IST 9:25 AM
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Tue, Dec 1 | Turkish Airlines
        $194 $260
        25% off
        25% off
        $260 $194
      • SKD 8:55 AM
        5h
        Nonstop
        IST 11:55 AM
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Fri, Nov 27 | Uzbekistan Airways
        $195 $260
        25% off
        25% off
        $260 $195
      • SKD 5:40 AM
        9h 30m
        1 stop
        IST 1:10 PM
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Sat, Dec 5 | Sunexpress
        $159 $260
        39% off
        39% off
        $260 $159
      • SKD 5:40 AM
        9h 20m
        1 stop
        IST 1:00 PM
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Wed, Dec 2 | Sunexpress
        $169
        35% off
        $260 $169
      • SKD 5:40 AM
        28h
        1 stop
        IST 7:40 AM
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 18 | Sunexpress
        $171
        34% off
        $260 $171
      • SKD 5:40 AM
        27h 40m
        1 stop
        IST 7:20 AM
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Sat, Nov 14 | Sunexpress
        $171
        34% off
        $260 $171
      • SKD 5:40 AM
        28h
        1 stop
        IST 7:40 AM
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 11 | Sunexpress
        $172
        34% off
        $260 $172
      • SKD 5:40 AM
        9h 30m
        1 stop
        IST 1:10 PM
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Sat, Nov 21 | Sunexpress
        $175
        33% off
        $260 $175
      • SKD 2:55 AM
        11h
        1 stop
        IST 11:55 AM
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Fri, Nov 20 | Azerbaijan Airlines
        $181
        30% off
        $260 $181
      • SKD 5:40 AM
        16h 40m
        1 stop
        IST 8:20 PM
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Mon, Nov 30 | Sunexpress
        $183
        30% off
        $260 $183
      • SKD 4:40 AM
        14h 50m
        1 stop
        IST 5:30 PM
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Wed, Oct 21 | Sunexpress
        $184
        28% off
        $260 $184
      • SKD 5:40 AM
        16h 40m
        1 stop
        IST 8:20 PM
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 25 | Sunexpress
        $186
        28% off
        $260 $186
      • SKD 5:40 AM
        28h
        1 stop
        IST 7:40 AM
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 4 | Sunexpress
        $190
        27% off
        $260 $190
      • SKD 4:40 AM
        20h 5m
        1 stop
        IST 10:45 PM
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Mon, Oct 26 | Sunexpress
        $191
        27% off
        $260 $191
      • SKD 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        IST 2:00 PM
        Samarkand - Istanbul | Sat, Oct 10 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Samarkand International Airport to Istanbul Airport are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

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

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Samarkand International Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Data is based on average one-way flight prices from Samarkand International Airport to Istanbul Airport in Trip.com's database over the past 12 months.

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 $216. You’ll want to avoid June, when the average price can reach as high as $358.

$358
$287
$216
$145
    Cheapest
  • $241
    Oct
  • $265
    Nov
  • $216
    Dec
  • $247
    Jan
  • $244
    Feb
  • $234
    Mar
  • $309
    Apr
  • $294
    May
  • $358
    Jun
  • $291
    Jul
  • $332
    Aug
  • $333
    Sep

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, March is typically the cheapest month to find flights from Samarkand International Airport to Istanbul Airport, with an average price of $356. In contrast, May is usually the most expensive month, with average fares reaching $653.

$653
$505
$356
$208
    Cheapest
  • $490
    Oct
  • $358
    Nov
  • $447
    Dec
  • $418
    Jan
  • $414
    Feb
  • $356
    Mar
  • $431
    Apr
  • $653
    May
  • $541
    Jun
  • $594
    Jul
  • $472
    Aug
  • $480
    Sep

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.

$310
$281
$251
$222
    Cheapest
  • $273
    Mon
  • $259
    Tue
  • $289
    Wed
  • $251
    Thu
  • $281
    Fri
  • $310
    Sat
  • $253
    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 Sunexpress (from $162) among 10 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Sunexpress
From $162
Azerbaijan Airlines
From $181
Turkish Airlines
From $194
Uzbekistan Airways
From $195
Aeroflot
From $206
Silk Avia
From $220
Ural Airlines
From $221
Centrum Air
From $231
Utair Airlines
From $246
FlyArystan
From $250

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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

    8:55 AM

    SKD

    5h

    11:55 AM

    IST

    S - T - T - -
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  2. TK373

    Samarkand International Airport

    5:40 AM

    SKD

    5h 10m

    8:50 AM

    IST

    S M T W T F S
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  3. XQ965

    Samarkand International Airport

    4:40 AM

    SKD

    5h 25m

    Nonstop

    8:05 AM

    ADB

    S - - W - F -
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  4. PC3300

    Adnan Menderes Airport

    7:40 PM

    ADB

    1h 15m

    Nonstop

    8:55 PM

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  5. J2530

    Samarkand International Airport

    2:55 AM

    SKD

    2h 45m

    Nonstop

    4:40 AM

    GYD

    - - T - - - S
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  6. J2075

    Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport

    9:40 AM

    GYD

    3h 15m

    Nonstop

    11:55 AM

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  7. XQ965

    Samarkand International Airport

    4:40 AM

    SKD

    5h 25m

    Nonstop

    8:05 AM

    ADB

    S - - W - F -
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  8. PC3306

    Adnan Menderes Airport

    6:40 AM

    ADB

    1h 15m

    Nonstop

    7:55 AM

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  9. XQ965

    Samarkand International Airport

    4:40 AM

    SKD

    5h 25m

    Nonstop

    8:05 AM

    ADB

    S - - W - F -
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  10. PC3302

    Adnan Menderes Airport

    11:30 PM

    ADB

    1h 15m

    Nonstop

    12:45 AM

    IST

    S - - - - F -

  11. XQ965

    Samarkand International Airport

    4:40 AM

    SKD

    5h 25m

    Nonstop

    8:05 AM

    ADB

    S - - W - F -
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  12. PC3304

    Adnan Menderes Airport

    10:40 AM

    ADB

    1h 15m

    Nonstop

    11:55 AM

    IST

    S - T - - - 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 distance 3,216.08 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price $159
Cheapest return ticket price $314

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 44 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 3 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 3 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 $517 in October, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) at 06:10 and arrives in Istanbul Airport (IST) at 09:25.
    • The distance from Istanbul Airport to downtown is about 34 km. It takes about 50 minutes by taxi.
    • The distance from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to downtown is about 30 km. It takes about 50 minutes by taxi.
  • The closest airport to Istanbul Airport (IST) is Ataturk Airport. The distance is around 31 km.
  • 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 $159, and round-trip fares start from $314. The current lowest fare is a Sunexpress flight departing on Sat, Dec 5; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Turkish Airlines and Uzbekistan Airways operate direct flights from Samarkand International Airport to Istanbul Airport, with an average flight time of 4 hours 41 minutes, and around 12 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 $350. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Samarkand International Airport to Istanbul Airport operates around 12 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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