Samarkand

$162+ Cheap flights from Istanbul (IST) to Samarkand (SKD)

IST — SKD
Dec 3 — Dec 101
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Istanbul to Samarkand are usually found in January or February, booked 4 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Istanbul to Samarkand

Cheapest flights from Istanbul to Samarkand

Fri 12/2510:15 pm -
Nonstop4h 25m
Thu 12/316:10 am -
Nonstop5h 15m
Deal found 10/31$376
Fri 11/2010:15 pm -
Nonstop4h 25m
Thu 11/266:10 am -
Nonstop5h 15m
Deal found 11/3$377
Wed 12/910:15 pm -
Nonstop4h 25m
Sat 12/196:10 am -
Nonstop5h 15m
Deal found 11/2$379
Thu 11/1910:15 pm -
Nonstop4h 25m
Wed 11/256:10 am -
Nonstop5h 15m
Deal found 10/31$381
Mon 11/2310:15 pm -
Nonstop4h 25m
Mon 11/305:40 am -
1 stop9h 20m
Deal found 11/2$389
Sun 12/208:30 am -
1 stop18h 10m
Sat 12/265:40 am -
1 stop17h 50m
Deal found 10/30$397
Fri 11/201:25 pm -
Nonstop4h 15m
Mon 11/235:40 am -
1 stop9h 20m
Deal found 10/31$398
Fri 11/201:25 pm -
Nonstop4h 15m
Thu 11/266:10 am -
Nonstop5h 15m
Deal found 11/2$406

Find flight deals from Istanbul to Samarkand

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$376
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$162
(Trip.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$366

Good round-trip deal

$502 or less

Good one-way deal

$292 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Istanbul-Samarkand flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Istanbul-Samarkand flights.
From Istanbul to Samarkand
One-way flight from Istanbul to Samarkand
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($34 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($17 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Istanbul to Samarkand.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Istanbul to Samarkand.

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IstanbulSamarkand

IST Istanbul - SKD Samarkand

ISTSKD

Istanbul

Mon 12/21

10:25 pm-1:55 am

1 stop25h 30m

Samarkand

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-9:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$200
Quickest round-trip

IstanbulSamarkand

IST Istanbul - SKD Samarkand

ISTSKD

Istanbul

Mon 11/30

1:25 pm-7:40 pm

Nonstop4h 15m

Samarkand

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-9:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$207

IstanbulSamarkand

IST Istanbul - SKD Samarkand

ISTSKD

Istanbul

Wed 3/24

10:15 pm-4:40 am

Nonstop4h 25m

Samarkand

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-9:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$210

IstanbulSamarkand

IST Istanbul - SKD Samarkand

ISTSKD

Istanbul

Thu 12/3

10:15 pm-4:40 am

Nonstop4h 25m

Samarkand

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-9:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$211

IstanbulSamarkand

IST Istanbul - SKD Samarkand

ISTSKD

Istanbul

Sun 12/6

10:15 pm-4:40 am

Nonstop4h 25m

Samarkand

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-9:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$212

IstanbulSamarkand

IST Istanbul - SKD Samarkand

ISTSKD

Istanbul

Wed 1/13

10:15 pm-4:40 am

Nonstop4h 25m

Samarkand

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-9:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$212

IstanbulSamarkand

IST Istanbul - SKD Samarkand

ISTSKD

Istanbul

Wed 4/21

8:30 am-3:40 am

1 stop17h 10m

Samarkand

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-9:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$216

IstanbulSamarkand

IST Istanbul - SKD Samarkand

ISTSKD

Istanbul

Thu 12/3

9:00 pm-4:40 am

1 stop29h 40m

Samarkand

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-9:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$229

IstanbulSamarkand

IST Istanbul - SKD Samarkand

ISTSKD

Istanbul

Mon 11/16

10:25 pm-1:55 am

1 stop25h 30m

Samarkand

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-9:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$237

IstanbulSamarkand

IST Istanbul - SKD Samarkand

ISTSKD

Istanbul

Tue 12/1

10:15 pm-4:40 am

Nonstop4h 25m

Samarkand

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-9:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$249

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Compare providers for flights from Istanbul to Samarkand

Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Istanbul to Samarkand in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*1 star
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
BudgetAirPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Istanbul Airport-Samarkand flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Istanbul Airport-Samarkand flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Istanbul Airport-Samarkand flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Istanbul Airport-Samarkand flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Istanbul Airport-Samarkand flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Samarkand

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Samarkand from Istanbul with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Istanbul Airport to Samarkand

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

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 3 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Samarkand (average of $308). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Samarkand in July is currently the most expensive (average of $584). 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?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Istanbul Airport to Samarkand as you normally would.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Istanbul Airport to Samarkand?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Istanbul Airport to Samarkand flights typically cost between $344 and $412 in January.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $376 on Multiple Airlines (Jan 21-Jan 27).

Reviews of airlines servicing Samarkand

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Turkish Airlines from Istanbul Airport to Samarkand by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.3

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.4

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Gigi,Oct 2026

IST - MIA

Horrible… the flight was delayed 3 times, more than 5 hours delay without explanation. They changed the gate continuously… and treated people really bad. O will never again flight Turkish air

Boarding

7.3

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.4

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Gigi,Oct 2026

IST - MIA

Horrible… the flight was delayed 3 times, more than 5 hours delay without explanation. They changed the gate continuously… and treated people really bad. O will never again flight Turkish air

Related info for your journey

  • 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 2 daily inbound flights from Istanbul from 2 different airlines.

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

    Airlines like Turkish Airlines fly from Istanbul Airport to Samarkand in about 4h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. The distance from Istanbul Airport to Samarkand is about 1995 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Istanbul Airport to Samarkand round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Istanbul Airport to Samarkand round-trip from $341. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Uzbekistan Airways. These flights start at 15% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Istanbul Airport to Samarkand one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Azerbaijan Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $131. However, be on the lookout for offers from Centrum Air and Turkish Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Istanbul Airport to Samarkand for a low price.

  • 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.

  • How can I find direct flights from Istanbul to Samarkand?

    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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Samarkand (average of $308). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Samarkand in July is currently the most expensive (average of $584). 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Istanbul to Samarkand

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$341Average$385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Uzbekistan AirwaysCheapest$473Average$503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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