There are 3 ways to get from Dunhuang to Samarkand by plane, car, or train
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Fly to Samarkand International Airport
best- Fly from Dunhuang (DNH) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane DNH - SKD
17h 41m$351–1,201Fly to Tashkent International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Dunhuang (DNH) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane DNH - TAS
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Samarkandtrain
20h 32m$253–736Drive 3,038.8 km
- Drive from Dunhuang to Samarkandcar 3,038.8 km
33h 59m$383–554
Dunhuang (DNH) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunhuang to Samarkand is to fly and train which costs $250 - $750 and takes 20h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Dunhuang to Samarkand is to fly which takes 17h 41m and costs $350 - $1,200.
The distance between Dunhuang and Samarkand is 2366 km. The road distance is 3038.8 km.
It takes approximately 17h 41m to get from Dunhuang to Samarkand, including transfers.
Samarkand is 3h behind Dunhuang. It is currently 4:01 PM in Dunhuang and 1:01 PM in Samarkand.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunhuang to Samarkand is 3039 km. It takes approximately 33h 59m to drive from Dunhuang to Samarkand.
There are 776+ hotels available in Samarkand.
What companies run services between Dunhuang, China and Samarkand, Uzbekistan?
Tianjin Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Dunhuang (DNH) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) once daily.
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Dunhuang to Samarkand International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Dunhuang to Tashkent International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Dunhuang to Tashkent International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Dunhuang to Samarkand International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Dunhuang to Samarkand International Airport via Hami, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Dunhuang to Tashkent International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–950
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Dunhuang to Tashkent International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Dunhuang to Tashkent International Airport via Hami, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Tashkent Central to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Business class
- $32–35
- Econom class
- $23
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