Samarkand to Almaty (SKD–ALA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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KC1346+1
KC Air Astana
320
5:05 PM
+05
6:50 PM
+05
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KC1345+1
KC Air Astana
320
2:10 PM
+05
4:05 PM
+05
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Samarkand to Almaty
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 2 Flights/wk 578 mi 1h 45m nonstop 8 1-stop hubs

SKD–ALA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air Astana leads the route. The flight covers 578 miles in approximately 1h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 8 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SKD–ALA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
KC Air Astana 2 320 1h45
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – KC
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: KC (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SKD to ALA direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SKD to ALA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
230
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Almaty from Samarkand

Nearby airports with service to Almaty International Airport.
Metric SKD→ALA DYU→ALA TAS→ALA
Distance from SKD 127 mi 162 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 3
Weekly flights 2 3 46
Flight time 1h 45m 1h 45m 1h 30m
Airports within 200 miles of SKD with service to Almaty International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Almaty is 0 hours the same as Samarkand.
SKD: +05 · ALA: +05

When it's 6:00 PM in Samarkand, it's 6:00 PM in Almaty.
Distance & Flight Time
578 mi / 930 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 45m.

SKD–ALA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Samarkand to Almaty route.
Route details
Distance578 mi / 930 km
Flight time1h 45m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 2 return
1-stop connections8 hubs
Origin: SKD
IATA / ICAOSKD / UZSS
TimezoneAsia/Samarkand
Elevation2,224 ft / 678 m
Destination: ALA
IATA / ICAOALA / UAAA
TimezoneAsia/Almaty
Passengers/yr10.0M
Elevation2,234 ft / 681 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SKD to ALA flights.
Nonstop flights from Samarkand International Airport to Almaty International Airport take approximately 1h 45m. The route covers 578 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Air Astana.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from SKD to ALA. The return direction has about 2 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MRV, SVO, TAS, VKO, GYD, IST, DXB and XIY. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from ALA to SKD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DYU and TAS. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from SKD to ALA

Samarkand International Airport (SKD) and Almaty International Airport (ALA) are connected by nonstop service from Air Astana. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

SKD to ALA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SKD to ALA ranges from 1 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 578 miles (930 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

8 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 9 hours via MRV. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dushanbe (DYU) and Tashkent (TAS).