There are 7 ways to get from Shanghai to Samarkand by plane, car, bus, or train
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Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Samarkand International Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)SHA - SKD
12h 13m$243–874Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Samarkand International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)PVG - SKD
14h$197–658Drive 5,895.4 km
- Drive from Shanghai Station to Samarkand5,895.4 km
2d 15h$743–1,073Bus to Nantong Xingdong Airport, fly to Samarkand International Airport
- Take the bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhou
- Fly from Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)NTG - SKD
19h 5m$264–867Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Samarkand International Airport
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)HGH - SKD
14h 44m$222–721Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Tashkent International Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)SHA - TAS
- Take the train from Tashkent North to Samarkand
15h 43m$214–462Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Samarkand International Airport
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)WUX - SKD
15h 26m$241–817
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Samarkand is to fly and train which costs $210 - $470 and takes 15h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Samarkand is to fly which takes 12h 13m and costs $240 - $900.
The distance between Shanghai and Samarkand is 4956 km. The road distance is 5895.4 km.
It takes approximately 12h 13m to get from Shanghai to Samarkand, including transfers.
Samarkand is 3h behind Shanghai. It is currently 12:45 PM in Shanghai and 9:45 AM in Samarkand.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Samarkand is 5895 km. It takes approximately 2 days 15h to drive from Shanghai to Samarkand.
There are 677+ hotels available in Samarkand.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Samarkand, Uzbekistan?
China Southern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) 5 times a week.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,500
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Lanzhou, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 57m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Shijiazhuang Zhengding, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Taiyuan, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Wuhan, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Zhengzhou, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Lanzhou, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–300
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–300
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–300
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Taiyuan, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–700
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–950
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–800
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–850
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–470
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- $10–12
- 1st Class Seat
- $17–19
- Business Class Seat
- $24–35
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- 2nd Class Seat
- $8–10
- 1st Class Seat
- $13–15
- Business Class Seat
- $19–28
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $10–14
- Adult - 1st Class
- $13–19
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $8–13
- Adult - 1st Class
- $11–16
- 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
- $31–35
- 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
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
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