There are 2 ways to get from Melbourne to Samarkand by plane or train
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Fly to Samarkand International Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane MEL - SKD
22h 21m$463–1,313Fly to Tashkent International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane MEL - TAS
- Take the train from Tashkent North to Samarkandtrain
24h 16m$454–748
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Samarkand is to fly and train which costs $450 - $750 and takes 24h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Samarkand is to fly which takes 22h 21m and costs $460 - $1,400.
The distance between Melbourne and Samarkand is 11725 km.
It takes approximately 22h 21m to get from Melbourne to Samarkand, including transfers.
Samarkand is 6h behind Melbourne. It is currently 1:17 PM in Melbourne and 7:17 AM in Samarkand.
There are 605+ hotels available in Samarkand.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Samarkand, Uzbekistan?
Emirates, Flydubai, and seven other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) once daily.
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Delhi, Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Tianfu International, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–700
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- airasiax.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,100
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Tashkent North to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Business class
- $32–35
- Econom class
- $23
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
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
- $26–29
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