There is 1 way to get from Samarkand to Balkh by plane
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Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Mazar-e Sharif (MZR) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Samarkand to Balkh is to fly which costs $950 - $2,300 and takes 10h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Samarkand to Balkh is to fly which takes 10h 51m and costs $950 - $2,300.
The distance between Samarkand and Balkh is 371 km.
It takes approximately 10h 51m to get from Samarkand to Balkh, including transfers.
Balkh is 30 min behind Samarkand. It is currently 4:24 PM in Samarkand and 3:54 PM in Balkh.
There are five+ hotels available in Balkh.
What companies run services between Samarkand, Uzbekistan and Balkh, Afghanistan?
Flydubai, Ariana Afghan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Mazar-e Sharif (MZR) 4 times a week.
- Website
- flyariana.com
Flights from Samarkand International Airport to Mazar-e Sharif via Dubai, Kabul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,100
Flights from Samarkand International Airport to Mazar-e Sharif via Tashkent, Kabul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,200
- Website
- kamair.com
Flights from Samarkand International Airport to Mazar-e Sharif via Dubai, Kabul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,100
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