Cheap Flights from Baku to Samarkand Starting at $142
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Cheapest flights from Baku to Samarkand
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Fly direct from Baku to historic Samarkand for the fastest, most convenient way to reach the Silk Road’s stunning monuments and bustling bazaars. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a non-stop flight saves you hours and adds comfort—perfect if you want to maximize time exploring Uzbekistan.
Schedule of direct flights from Baku to Samarkand
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Baku to Samarkand:
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Cheapest one way flight
$142
Azerbaijan Airlines
Direct flight
2 hours
03/03/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Baku to Samarkand departs on 03/03/2026, is operated by Azerbaijan Airlines and costs $142
Cheapest round trip flight
$258
Azerbaijan Airlines
Direct flight
4h 20m
01/20/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Baku to Samarkand departs on 01/20/2026, is operated by Azerbaijan Airlines and costs $258
The fastest flight
2 hours
Fastest flight from Baku to Samarkand takes 2 hours
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 2 days a week: Tu and Sa
Earliest flight
10:55 PM
Latest flight
10:55 PM
Average flight duration
2h
Direct flights count
1
Distance
1457km
Timezone difference
1h
The distance between Baku and Samarkand is 1457km (903 miles). The average flight duration is 2h. There are 1 direct flight from Baku to Samarkand. The time difference between Baku and Samarkand is 1h. Flights from Baku begin at 10:55 PM. The latest flight from Baku departs at 10:55 PM
December 2025
Lowest price
on average:
$151
November 2025
Highest price
on average:
$164
Avg Price
The Baku — Samarkand route is served by a wide range of airlines: 8 in total, including Azerbaijan Airlines, Uzbekistan Airways, CanJet, Utair, Pegasus Airlines, Aeroflot, Turkish Airlines, and Valuair. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $142. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.
Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) is Azerbaijan’s main international gateway and typically serves as the country’s full-service hub, with regular flights by national carrier Azerbaijan Airlines and a mix of European, Middle Eastern and regional carriers. It is located about 20–25 km southeast of central Baku; travel by taxi or rideshare usually takes 25–40 minutes depending on traffic, while airport shuttle buses and private transfers can take a bit longer, with fares typically ranging from budget bus prices to moderate taxi rates. The terminal is generally modern and comfortable, offering duty-free and lounge options, though peak times can be busy. For some travelers it’s convenient and well-equipped; for budget-conscious guests, options further into the city may offer cheaper accommodation but add transit time.
Samarkand International Airport (SKD) is the main gateway to the city and typically operates as Uzbekistan’s regional international hub, handling a mix of flag carriers and a few regional or low‑cost operators. It’s located about 5–8 km southeast of the historic centre, with taxi rides usually taking 15–25 minutes and public minibuses or shared shuttles around 20–35 minutes depending on traffic; fares can often be inexpensive, while private transfers cost more. Check‑in and security are generally straightforward but facilities may be more modest than larger global hubs. Pros: close to the city and convenient for sightseeing; cons: limited lounge and shopping options and fewer nonstop long‑haul services.
How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Baku to Samarkand?
The cheapest flight ticket from Baku to Samarkand according to data for the last 48 hours costs $142
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Baku — Samarkand?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Baku to Samarkand is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Baku to Samarkand?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Baku to Samarkand can be found flying in these months: December, January, February.
How long does it take to fly from Baku to Samarkand?
The fastest flights from Baku to Samarkand start from 2 hours in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Baku to Samarkand?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Baku — Samarkand: Azerbaijan Airlines
The minimum one-way ticket price from Baku to Samarkand is $151 (December 2025), while the maximum is $164 (November 2025). On average, a ticket costs $152–$155.
