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Cheap flights from Istanbul (IST) to Samarkand (SKD)

IST — SKD
Jul 1 — Jul 81
Tue 7/1
Tue 7/8
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Istanbul to Samarkand are usually found in September or December, booked 6 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (IST) to Samarkand (SKD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 26, 2025.

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$403

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$204 or less
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Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Samarkand

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Samarkand?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Istanbul to Samarkand. Price data was last updated on June 20, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Istanbul Airport to Samarkand may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 6 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Samarkand?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Samarkand (average of $876). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Samarkand in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,308). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IST to SKD?

Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul to Samarkand. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 26, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Istanbul Airport to Samarkand in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 8% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

Weekly flight availability from Istanbul Airport to Samarkand

Explore weekly flight availability from Istanbul to Samarkand. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated June 26, 2025.

The most flights from IST to SKD are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Samarkand from Istanbul?

    Located just 3.3 mi from the city center, Samarkand is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Samarkand from Istanbul. Booking flights from Istanbul to Samarkand (SKD) should be relatively easy as there are 4 daily inbound flights from Istanbul from 2 different airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Istanbul to Samarkand that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Istanbul to Samarkand flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Istanbul to Samarkand.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Istanbul to Samarkand?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul to Samarkand by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Samarkand?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Samarkand (average of $876). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Samarkand in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,308). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$363Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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