Cheap Flights from Almaty to Samarkand Starting at $105
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Cheapest flights from Almaty to Samarkand
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Fly direct from Almaty to Samarkand for the fastest, most convenient way to bridge Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan—arrive sooner and skip the hassle of transfers. Direct services save precious time and add comfort, though budget-conscious travelers may still find cheaper multi-leg options. Book a nonstop flight to enjoy a smoother journey and more time exploring Samarkand’s historic sights.
Schedule of direct flights from Almaty to Samarkand
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Almaty to Samarkand:
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Cheapest one way flight
$105
Uzbekistan Airways
1 transfer
15h 35m
12/07/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from Almaty to Samarkand departs on 12/07/2025, is operated by Uzbekistan Airways and costs $105
Cheapest round trip flight
$213
Uzbekistan Airways
1 transfer
1d 8h 40m
12/09/2025
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Almaty to Samarkand departs on 12/09/2025, is operated by Uzbekistan Airways and costs $213
The fastest flight
4 hours
Fastest flight from Almaty to Samarkand takes 4 hours
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Average flight duration
9h 15m
Distance
915km
Timezone difference
0h
The distance between Almaty and Samarkand is 915km (567 miles). The average flight duration is 9h 15m. Almaty and Samarkand are in the same time zone
The route Almaty — Samarkand is served by many carriers — 12 in total, including Uzbekistan Airways, CanJet, Syphax Airlines, SCAT, Air Astana, Qazaq Air, Azerbaijan Airlines, Aeroflot, Valuair, Pegasus Airlines, Rossiya Airlines, and Turkish Airlines. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $105) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.
Almaty International Airport (ALA) is Kazakhstan’s main air gateway and typically functions as the country’s international hub, handling a mix of full-service carriers like Air Astana and several regional or low-cost operators. Fares can vary; international connections are often competitively priced compared with smaller regional airports. The airport lies about 15–20 km southeast of central Almaty; transit options usually include taxis (20–35 minutes depending on traffic), airport shuttles and occasional city buses (around 40–60 minutes), with taxi fares generally higher than public transport. Pros: relatively modern facilities and direct long-haul links. Cons: peak-time traffic to the city and variable service levels on some regional flights.
Samarkand International (TAS) serves as Uzbekistan’s principal gateway to the historic city and typically operates as a mid-sized international hub handling a mix of regional and a few long-haul services. You’ll often find national carriers and regional airlines on scheduled routes, with occasional seasonal charters; fares can be perceived as moderate compared with larger Western hubs. The airport lies about 6–9 km southeast of the city center, and transfer options usually include taxis (roughly 15–25 minutes, fares varying by driver) and local minibuses, with private transfers available for a higher fee. Pros: relatively compact terminal, straightforward arrivals and short transfer times; cons: limited late-night services and fewer lounge or shopping choices than major international airports.
How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Almaty to Samarkand?
The cheapest flight ticket from Almaty to Samarkand according to data for the last 48 hours costs $105
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Almaty — Samarkand?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Almaty to Samarkand is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Almaty to Samarkand?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Almaty to Samarkand can be found flying in these months: November, December, January.
How long does it take to fly from Almaty to Samarkand?
The fastest flights from Almaty to Samarkand start from 4 hours in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Almaty to Samarkand?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Almaty — Samarkand:
In different months, ticket prices from Almaty to Samarkand vary: minimum — $102 (November 2025), maximum — $365 (July 2026). Typically, the flight costs $112–$192.
