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How to get fromSamarkand to Gilgitby plane, train or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Samarkand to Gilgit by plane, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly Samarkand International Airport to Gilgit

    best
    1. Fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Gilgit (GIL)planeSKD - GIL
    10h 22m
    $311–1,401

  2. Train to Tashkent International Airport, fly to Gilgit

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Samarkand to Tashkent Northtrain
    2. Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Gilgit (GIL)planeTAS - GIL
    12h 3m
    $183–835

  3. Fly Samarkand International Airport to Islamabad International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)planeSKD - ISB
    2. Take the taxi from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to Gilgittaxi
    11h 47m
    $421–1,721

  4. Fly Samarkand International Airport to Skardu Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Skardu Airport (KDU)planeSKD - KDU
    2. Take the taxi from Skardu Airport (KDU) to Gilgittaxi
    9h 44m
    $406–1,751

  5. Train to Tashkent International Airport, fly to Islamabad International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Samarkand to Tashkent Northtrain
    2. Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)planeTAS - ISB
    3. Take the taxi from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to Gilgittaxi
    13h 29m
    $313–635

  6. Train to Tashkent International Airport, fly to Skardu Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Samarkand to Tashkent Northtrain
    2. Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Skardu Airport (KDU)planeTAS - KDU
    3. Take the taxi from Skardu Airport (KDU) to Gilgittaxi
    11h 26m
    $238–1,035

Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Gilgit (GIL) flights

Calendar1Weekly Planes
Duration10h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$317Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Samarkand, Uzbekistan and Gilgit, Pakistan?

Uzbekistan and Pakistan International Airlines fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Gilgit (GIL) once a week.

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