There are 5 ways to get from Kathmandu to Samarkand by plane or train
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 Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane KTM - SKD
13h 12m$305–934Fly to Navoi, train
cheapest- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Navoi (NVI)plane KTM - NVI
- Take the train from Navoiy to Samarkandtrain
20h 47m$175–493Fly to Karshi, train
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Karshi (KSQ)plane KTM - KSQ
- Take the train from Qarshi to Samarkandtrain
14h 57m$265–797Fly to Tashkent International Airport, train
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane KTM - TAS
- Take the train from Tashkent North to Samarkandtrain
12h 2m$245–501Fly to Bukhara International Airport, train
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bukhara International Airport (BHK)plane KTM - BHK
- Take the train from Buchara 1 to Samarkandtrain
17h 22m$301–911
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Samarkand is to fly and train which costs $170 - $500 and takes 20h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Samarkand is to fly and train which takes 12h 2m and costs $240 - $500.
The distance between Kathmandu and Samarkand is 2165 km.
It takes approximately 13h 12m to get from Kathmandu to Samarkand, including transfers.
Samarkand is 45 min behind Kathmandu. It is currently 5:03 PM in Kathmandu and 4:18 PM in Samarkand.
There are 609+ hotels available in Samarkand.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Samarkand, Uzbekistan?
Flydubai, Unilode, and two other airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) 6 times a week.
- Website
- flyhelicopters.uz
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Karshi via Sharjah, Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Karshi via Delhi, Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Navoi via Delhi, Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Navoi via Sharjah, Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Navoi via Mumbai, Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Navoi via Dubai, Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bukhara International Airport via Sharjah, Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–850
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bukhara International Airport via Delhi, Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Delhi, Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–350
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bukhara International Airport via Delhi, Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–430
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Qarshi to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $9–11
- Coupe
- $12–14
- SV
- $20–22
Train from Tashkent North to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- 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
- $26–28
Train from Navoiy to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $9–10
- Coupe
- $12–13
- SV
- $19–21
Train from Buchara 1 to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $10–12
- Coupe
- $13–15
- SV
- $22–25
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Qarshi to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Business class
- $16–18
- Econom class
- $12
Train from Tashkent North to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–34
- 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
- $22
Train from Navoiy to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Business class
- $15–17
- Econom class
- $11
Train from Buchara 1 to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Business class
- $22–25
- Econom class
- $16
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