There are 2 ways to get from Riyadh to Samarkand by plane or car
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Riyadh (RUH) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Riyadh to Samarkand is to drive which costs $310 - $460 and takes 44h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Riyadh to Samarkand is to fly which takes 9h 58m and costs $290 - $750.
The distance between Riyadh and Samarkand is 2551 km. The road distance is 3567.3 km.
It takes approximately 9h 58m to get from Riyadh to Samarkand, including transfers.
Samarkand is 2h ahead of Riyadh. It is currently 10:15 AM in Riyadh and 12:15 PM in Samarkand.
Yes, the driving distance between Riyadh to Samarkand is 3567 km. It takes approximately 44h 13m to drive from Riyadh to Samarkand.
There are 824+ hotels available in Samarkand.
What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Samarkand, Uzbekistan?
Flydubai, Flynas, and four other airlines fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) twice daily.
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Riyadh to Samarkand International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Riyadh to Samarkand International Airport via Dammam, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Riyadh to Samarkand International Airport via Manama, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Riyadh to Samarkand International Airport via Doha, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
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