Flying from Samarkand Airport (SKD) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS): what you need to know
Expect to be airborne for around 53 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Samarkand Airport to Tashkent International Airport. Samarkand and Tashkent have the same timezone — UTC+5.
Each week, there are 7 flights from Samarkand Airport to Tashkent International Airport. The first departure from SKD to TAS is at 02:40 and the latest is at 20:30.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Pick a stopover if you want to break up your flight from Samarkand Airport to Tashkent International Airport. To see the options, just uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Istanbul Ataturk Airport is a popular stopover on the SKD to TAS route.
Once you've booked your cheap ticket from SKD to TAS, get your travel documents in order. A visa or passport isn't needed since you're travelling within Uzbekistan. As long as you have some other form of identification, such as a driver's license or an ID card, you're all set.
How to find the cheapest flights from Samarkand Airport (SKD) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Samarkand Airport to Tashkent International Airport is RM132. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM636. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get cheap tickets from SKD to TAS, reserve your trip 9 months before your departure date.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Samarkand Airport to Tashkent International Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from SKD to TAS. You don't need to search every day to see whether fares have dropped. We'll tell you as soon as the price changes.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Samarkand Airport to Tashkent International Airport.
Handy information about Samarkand Airport (SKD)
To get to Samarkand Airport from central Samarkand, it'll take about 17 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Have an early flight from Samarkand Airport to Tashkent International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to SKD:
Arriving at Tashkent International Airport (TAS)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Samarkand Airport to Tashkent International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near TAS instead:
Getting from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to central Tashkent
Tashkent International Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from the centre of Tashkent. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 17 minutes.
When to fly to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)
August is the busiest month for flights from Samarkand Airport to Tashkent International Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Tashkent in April.
When booking your flight from Samarkand Airport to Tashkent International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Tashkent, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC to 39ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -9ºC and 10ºC. Look for cheap tickets from SKD to TAS sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Tashkent
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the best places to stay in Tashkent right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from SKD to TAS:
Amir Timur Museum and Tashkent TV tower are just two of the top attractions to put on your Tashkent itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Navoi Opera Theatre.
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