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Connecting route · Latvia → Uzbekistan

Flights from Riga to Samarkand

There are no direct flights from Riga to Samarkand. The easiest way is one stop via Tashkent or Istanbul, about 7h 23m door to door.

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 7h 23m
RIXSKDTAS

Riga to Samarkand at a glance

Fastest journey7h 23mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Tashkent or Istanbul

Best ways to fly from Riga to Samarkand

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
RIX Tashkent (TAS) SKD
Leg 1: FlyOne, Uzbekistan Airways · Leg 2: Centrum Air, Qanot Sharq, Silk Avia
One airline, one ticket ~7h 23m
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RIX Istanbul (IST) SKD
Leg 1: AirBaltic, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Air Samarkand, Centrum Air, Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~8h 47m
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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
3,625 km2,251 miles
Journey time
7h 23mestimate
Time difference
+3hSamarkand vs Riga
Currency in Samarkand
USD
Airports
RIX → SKD

Flights from Riga to Samarkand: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Riga to Samarkand?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in 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 Riga to Samarkand?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 23m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,625 km.
Where do you change planes between Riga and Samarkand?
The best connecting points are Tashkent (TAS) and Istanbul (IST). FlyOne flies both legs via Tashkent, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Riga and Samarkand?
Riga: Riga International Airport (RIX). Samarkand: Samarkand International Airport (SKD).
What is the time difference between Riga and Samarkand?
Samarkand is 3 hours ahead of Riga.

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