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Flights from Samarkand to Chicago
There are no direct flights from Samarkand to Chicago. The easiest way is one stop via Istanbul or Dubai, about 17h 32m door to door.
No direct flights · 2 connection options From 17h 32m
Samarkand to Chicago at a glance
Fastest journey17h 32mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Istanbul or Dubai
Best ways to fly from Samarkand to Chicago
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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SKD Istanbul (IST) CHI
Leg 1: Air Samarkand, Centrum Air, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: 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
- 10,596 km6,580 miles
- Journey time
- 17h 32mestimate
- Time difference
- -11hChicago vs Samarkand
- Currency in Chicago
- USD
- Airports
- SKD → ORD, MDW, RFD
Flights from Samarkand to Chicago: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Samarkand to Chicago?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Istanbul and Dubai. 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 Samarkand to Chicago?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 17h 32m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 10,596 km.
Where do you change planes between Samarkand and Chicago?
The best connecting points are Istanbul (IST) and Dubai (DXB). Air Samarkand flies both legs via Istanbul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Samarkand and Chicago?
Samarkand: Samarkand International Airport (SKD). Chicago: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).
What is the time difference between Samarkand and Chicago?
Chicago is 11 hours behind Samarkand.





