Cheap flights from Istanbul to Samarkand

One-way fares from $147 · IST → SKD · prices found by travellers in the last 48 hours

Compare all dates Samarkand → Istanbul
Cheapest fare
$147

Turkish Airlines · Sun, Feb 14

Cheapest month
February

from $147

Direct flights
Yes

Turkish Airlines and Uzbekistan Airways

Flight time
4h 15m

3,200 km

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Cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Samarkand

Lowest one-way fare per person in each month. Choose a month to see every date.

  1. November 2026 $184
  2. December 2026 $160
  3. January 2027 $148
  4. February 2027 Cheapest $147
  5. March 2027 $166
  6. April 2027 $185
  7. May 2027 $203
  8. June 2027 $203
  9. July 2027 $207
  10. August 2027 $207
  11. September 2027 $208
  12. October 2027 $269

Cheapest dates in February 2027

The lowest fares we've seen for each day, cheapest first.

Turkish Airlines
Depart16:20 Sun, Feb 14SAW → SKD 5h 50m · 1 stop
$147one way, per person
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Turkish Airlines
Depart12:35 Fri, Feb 19SAW → SKD 5h 50m · 1 stop
$148one way, per person
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Turkish Airlines
Depart09:00 Sun, Feb 21SAW → SKD 5h 50m · 1 stop
$148one way, per person
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Turkish Airlines
Depart20:55 Thu, Feb 25SAW → SKD 5h 50m · 1 stop
$148one way, per person
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Turkish Airlines
Depart13:00 Wed, Feb 3SAW → SKD 5h 50m · 1 stop
$149one way, per person
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Turkish Airlines
Depart09:00 Fri, Feb 12SAW → SKD 5h 50m · 1 stop
$149one way, per person
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Turkish Airlines
Depart09:00 Sun, Feb 28SAW → SKD 5h 50m · 1 stop
$149one way, per person
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Turkish Airlines
Depart12:35 Fri, Feb 26SAW → SKD 5h 50m · 1 stop
$150one way, per person
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About flights from Istanbul to Samarkand

Istanbul (IST) and Samarkand (SKD) are about 3,200 km apart. Direct flights take around 4h 15m, and recent direct fares were with Turkish Airlines and Uzbekistan Airways. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from $147, and February 2027 is currently the cheapest month to fly.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Istanbul to Samarkand?

The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is $147 with Turkish Airlines, departing Sunday, February 14, 2027. Over the coming months, the lowest fare in each month ranges from $147 to $269.

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

February 2027 currently has the lowest fares, from $147 one way.

Are there direct flights from Istanbul to Samarkand?

Yes. Recent direct fares were with Turkish Airlines and Uzbekistan Airways.

How long is the flight from Istanbul to Samarkand?

A direct flight takes about 4h 15m. Istanbul and Samarkand are around 3,200 km apart.

Which airlines fly from Istanbul to Samarkand?

Recent fares on this route were with Turkish Airlines, Ajet, Azerbaijan Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Uzbekistan Airways, Pobeda and Southwind airlines.

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