There are 4 ways to get from Hotan to Samarkand by plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Samarkand International Airport
best- Fly from Hotan Airport (HTN) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane HTN - SKD
18h 44m$204–705Train, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Hetian to Ürümqi Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Jinghe Southtrain
- Drive from Jinghe South to Dostykcar
- Take the train from Dostyk to Almaty 2train
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Samarkandtrain
2d 22h$92–191Drive 1,549.2 km
- Drive from Hotan to Samarkandcar 1,549.2 km
20h 24m$196–282Fly to Tashkent International Airport, train
- Fly from Hotan Airport (HTN) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane HTN - TAS
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Samarkandtrain
10h 50m$165–490
Hotan Airport (HTN) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hotan to Samarkand is to train and drive which costs $90 - $200 and takes 2 days 22h.
The fastest way to get from Hotan to Samarkand is to fly and train which takes 10h 50m and costs $160 - $490.
The distance between Hotan and Samarkand is 1178 km. The road distance is 1549.2 km.
It takes approximately 18h 44m to get from Hotan to Samarkand, including transfers.
Samarkand is 1h behind Hotan. It is currently 8:04 AM in Hotan and 7:04 AM in Samarkand.
Yes, the driving distance between Hotan to Samarkand is 1549 km. It takes approximately 20h 24m to drive from Hotan to Samarkand.
There are 702+ hotels available in Samarkand.
What companies run services between Hotan, China and Samarkand, Uzbekistan?
Tianjin Airlines, Uzbekistan, and four other airlines fly from Hotan Airport (HTN) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) twice daily.
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Hotan Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Urumqi, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Hotan Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Aral Talim Airport, Yining, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Hotan Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Aksu, Yining, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Hotan Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Urumqi, Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
Flights from Hotan Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Website
- flyqazaq.com
Flights from Hotan Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Urumqi, Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Hotan Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Hotan Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–450
- Phone
- +86 010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Hetian to Ürümqi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Hetian to Ürümqi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- $22–35
- Hard Sleeper
- $45–55
- Soft Sleeper
- $70–90
Train from Hetian to Ürümqi Station
- Hard Seat
- $25–35
- Hard sleeper
- $45–65
- Soft sleeper
- $70–95
Train from Ürümqi to Jinghe South
- Adult - second class
- $19–27
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Dostyk to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $18–24
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $13–19
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 2 to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $40–60
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $29–40
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $14–20
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Tashkent Central to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–34
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Business class
- $31–34
- Econom class
- $23
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Tashkent Central to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $11–13
- Coupe
- $15–17
- SV
- $26–29
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