Cheap Flights from Makhachkala to Bukhara — $122

Uytash Airport (MCX), serving Makhachkala, is typically the region’s main commercial gateway with a mix of domestic and some international connections, often handling carriers such as Aeroflot and S7 alongside regional airlines. Fares can be competitive compared with larger Russian hubs, though seasonal demand may influence prices. The airport lies about 20–30 km northwest of the city center; taxis and marshrutkas are the usual options, with travel times generally around 30–50 minutes depending on traffic and fares normally ranging from modest fixed taxi rates to lower-cost shared minibuses. Pros: compact terminal and straightforward transfers; cons: limited late-night services and fewer international onward connections than major hubs.

Bukhara Airport (BHK) serves as the regional gateway for historic Bukhara and is typically a small international/domestic airport handling mainly regional carriers and some seasonal international flights. Expect domestic airlines and budget-friendly regional operators rather than major global hubs, so fares can be comparatively affordable for short hops. The airport sits roughly 5–7 km east of the old city; taxis take about 10–20 minutes and usually charge modest flat rates, while occasional shared minibuses can be cheaper but slower. Pros include quick arrivals and short transfer times to the city; cons are limited lounge and shopping options and fewer onward flight choices compared with larger Uzbek airports.

In different months, ticket prices from Makhachkala to Bukhara vary: minimum — $122 (January 2026), maximum — $275 (April 2026). Typically, the flight costs $182–$370.

The route Makhachkala — Bukhara is served by many carriers — 9 in total, including Red Wings Airlines, Pobeda, Utair, Smartavia, Aeroflot, Ural Airlines, Uzbekistan Airways, S7 Airlines, and Nordwind Airlines. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $122) 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.