There are 2 ways to get from Lhasa to Samarkand by taxi, plane, or car
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Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lhasa to Samarkand is to drive which costs $460 - $700 and takes 2 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Lhasa to Samarkand is to taxi and fly which takes 11h 40m and costs $450 - $1,600.
The distance between Lhasa and Samarkand is 2530 km. The road distance is 3655.7 km.
It takes approximately 11h 40m to get from Lhasa to Samarkand, including transfers.
Samarkand is 3h behind Lhasa. It is currently 11:10 AM in Lhasa and 8:10 AM in Samarkand.
Yes, the driving distance between Lhasa to Samarkand is 3656 km. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from Lhasa to Samarkand.
There are 657+ hotels available in Samarkand.
What companies run services between Lhasa, China and Samarkand, Uzbekistan?
There is no direct connection from Lhasa to Samarkand. However, you can take the taxi to Lhasa-Airport-LXA airport, fly to Samarkand International Airport (SKD), then take the taxi to Samarkand. Alternatively, you can drive from Lhasa to Samarkand in around 2d 1h.
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- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Chengdu, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Tianfu International, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Lanzhou, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,800
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
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