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Flights from Ankara to Samarkand
There are no direct flights from Ankara to Samarkand. The easiest way is one stop via Baku or Tashkent, about 6h 06m door to door.
No direct flights · 5 connection options From 6h 06m
Ankara to Samarkand at a glance
Fastest journey6h 06mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Baku or Tashkent
Best ways to fly from Ankara to Samarkand
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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ANK Istanbul (IST) SKD
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Air Samarkand, Centrum Air, Turkish Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 2,898 km1,800 miles
- Journey time
- 6h 06mestimate
- Time difference
- +2hSamarkand vs Ankara
- Currency in Samarkand
- USD
- Airports
- ESB → SKD
Flights from Ankara to Samarkand: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Ankara to Samarkand?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Baku, Tashkent and Istanbul. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Ankara to Samarkand?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 06m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,898 km.
Where do you change planes between Ankara and Samarkand?
The best connecting points are Baku (GYD), Tashkent (TAS), Istanbul (IST) and Dubai (DXB). Azerbaijan Airlines flies both legs via Baku, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Ankara and Samarkand?
Ankara: Esenboğa International Airport (ESB). Samarkand: Samarkand International Airport (SKD).
What is the time difference between Ankara and Samarkand?
Samarkand is 2 hours ahead of Ankara.





