Cheap Flights from Istanbul to Samarkand

Frequently Asked Questions

• Which airlines offer direct flights from Istanbul to Samarkand?

  At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Istanbul to Samarkand with the following airlines, including: Turkish Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• How long is a flight from Istanbul (IST) to Samarkand (SKD)?

  It takes about 4 hours 29 minutes to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Samarkand (SKD).

• When is the best time to book flights from Istanbul to Samarkand?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Samarkand is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• How many flights are there per week from Istanbul to Samarkand?

  Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 18 flight per week flying from Istanbul to Samarkand. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Turkish Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- TK372 (22:48) Turkish Airlines: S/-/-/-/T/-/- -- TK8579 (14:41)

• When are flight tickets from Istanbul (IST) to Samarkand (SKD) the cheapest?

  The cheapest months to fly from Istanbul to Samarkand is September, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Istanbul to Samarkand on?

  After crunching the numbers on our November flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Istanbul to Samarkand on November 24, 2025 with Azerbaijan Airlines, with prices starting at S$ 155.

• Which airports can I fly to for Samarkand from Istanbul?

  You can land at any one of the following hubs in Samarkand, with Istanbul Airport to Samarkand International Airport (IST-SKD) is by far the most common option on this route: Samarkand International Airport (SKD).

• Is there any time difference between Istanbul and Samarkand?

  The time difference between Samarkand and Istanbul is 2h.

• How do I change or cancel my ticket from Istanbul to Samarkand?

  Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.