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Flights from Samarkand to Riga
There are no direct flights from Samarkand to Riga. 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
Samarkand to Riga at a glance
Fastest journey7h 23mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Tashkent or Istanbul
Best ways to fly from Samarkand to Riga
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 Tashkent (TAS) RIX
Leg 1: Centrum Air, Qanot Sharq, Silk Avia · Leg 2: FlyOne, Uzbekistan Airways
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SKD Istanbul (IST) RIX
Leg 1: Air Samarkand, Centrum Air, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: AirBaltic, 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
- 3,625 km2,251 miles
- Journey time
- 7h 23mestimate
- Time difference
- -3hRiga vs Samarkand
- Currency in Riga
- EUR
- Airports
- SKD → RIX
Flights from Samarkand to Riga: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Samarkand to Riga?
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 Samarkand to Riga?
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 Samarkand and Riga?
The best connecting points are Tashkent (TAS) and Istanbul (IST). Centrum Air flies both legs via Tashkent, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Samarkand and Riga?
Samarkand: Samarkand International Airport (SKD). Riga: Riga International Airport (RIX).
What is the time difference between Samarkand and Riga?
Riga is 3 hours behind Samarkand.





