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Flights from Zurich to Samarkand
There are no direct flights from Zurich to Samarkand. The easiest way is one stop via Istanbul or Izmir, about 8h 43m door to door.
No direct flights · 3 connection options From 8h 43m
Zurich to Samarkand at a glance
Fastest journey8h 43mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Istanbul or Izmir
Best ways to fly from Zurich 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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ZRH Istanbul (IST) SKD
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Air Samarkand, Centrum Air, Turkish Airlines
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ZRH Tel Aviv Yafo (TLV) SKD
Leg 1: El Al, SWISS, Aegean Airlines · Leg 2: Centrum Air, Qanot Sharq, Uzbekistan Airways
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
- 4,677 km2,904 miles
- Journey time
- 8h 43mestimate
- Time difference
- +4hSamarkand vs Zurich
- Currency in Samarkand
- USD
- Airports
- ZRH → SKD
Flights from Zurich to Samarkand: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Zurich to Samarkand?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Istanbul, Izmir and Tel Aviv Yafo. 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 Zurich to Samarkand?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 43m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,677 km.
Where do you change planes between Zurich and Samarkand?
The best connecting points are Istanbul (IST), Izmir (ADB) and Tel Aviv Yafo (TLV). Turkish Airlines flies both legs via Istanbul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Zurich and Samarkand?
Zurich: Zürich Airport (ZRH). Samarkand: Samarkand International Airport (SKD).
What is the time difference between Zurich and Samarkand?
Samarkand is 4 hours ahead of Zurich.





