$517 Cheap Flights from Cairo (CAI) to Samarkand (SKD)

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Cheap Flights from Cairo to Samarkand (CAI-SKD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $517 for one-way flights and $895 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Turkish Airlines
Fri, May 15 - Sun, May 31
CAI
Cairo
SKD
Samarkand
$895 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$895
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 15 from Cairo to Samarkand, returning Sun, May 31, priced at $895 found 5 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, Jun 9 - Tue, Jun 16
CAI
Cairo
SKD
Samarkand
$982 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$982
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 9 from Cairo to Samarkand, returning Tue, Jun 16, priced at $982 found 5 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, May 15 - Sun, May 31
CAI
Cairo
SKD
Samarkand
$1,006 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,006
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 15 from Cairo to Samarkand, returning Sun, May 31, priced at $1,006 found 5 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, May 8 - Thu, Jun 4
CAI
Cairo
SKD
Samarkand
$1,046 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$1,046
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 8 from Cairo to Samarkand, returning Thu, Jun 4, priced at $1,046 found 10 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, May 15 - Sun, May 31
CAI
Cairo
SKD
Samarkand
$1,052 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,052
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 15 from Cairo to Samarkand, returning Sun, May 31, priced at $1,052 found 5 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, May 15 - Sun, May 31
CAI
Cairo
SKD
Samarkand
$1,091 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,091
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 15 from Cairo to Samarkand, returning Sun, May 31, priced at $1,091 found 5 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, Jun 9 - Tue, Jun 16
CAI
Cairo
SKD
Samarkand
$1,132 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,132
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 9 from Cairo to Samarkand, returning Tue, Jun 16, priced at $1,132 found 5 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, May 15 - Sun, May 31
CAI
Cairo
SKD
Samarkand
$1,163 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,163
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 15 from Cairo to Samarkand, returning Sun, May 31, priced at $1,163 found 5 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, May 15 - Sun, May 31
CAI
Cairo
SKD
Samarkand
$1,173 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,173
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 15 from Cairo to Samarkand, returning Sun, May 31, priced at $1,173 found 5 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, May 8 - Thu, Jun 4
CAI
Cairo
SKD
Samarkand
$1,203 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$1,203
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 8 from Cairo to Samarkand, returning Thu, Jun 4, priced at $1,203 found 10 hours ago

Alternative airports near Samarkand

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Samarkand Intl. SKD. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 8 minutes. Flights from $895
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Samarkand (SKD-Samarkand Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights and cheap return flights from $895 Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Samarkand (SKD-Samarkand Intl.) with Expedia. Return flights typically cost between $869 and $3939. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Samarkand (SKD-Samarkand Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Samarkand (SKD-Samarkand Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from CAI to SKD is May when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Samarkand (SKD-Samarkand Intl.)?
Enter CAI to SKD and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Samarkand (SKD-Samarkand Intl.)?
Turkish Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Cairo Intl. (CAI) to Samarkand Intl. (SKD), with round-trip tickets starting from around $829. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Samarkand (SKD-Samarkand Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Samarkand (SKD-Samarkand Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Samarkand (SKD-Samarkand Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Samarkand (SKD-Samarkand Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) usually departs at around 12:30 AM, with service from Egyptair and Uzbekistan Airways. This seasonal service is active in October, giving you a chance to explore Samarkand right from the start of your trip. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Samarkand (SKD-Samarkand Intl.)?
The busiest day for flights from Cairo Intl. (CAI) to Samarkand Intl. (SKD) is a Wednesday, with around 3 flights. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. A major airline on this route is Egyptair.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Samarkand (SKD-Samarkand Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Cairo (CAI) to Samarkand (SKD) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. About 74% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including EgyptAir and Turkish Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows travelers to enjoy their morning before heading to the airport.
How long does it take to fly from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Samarkand (SKD-Samarkand Intl.)?
Flights from CAI to SKD with one stop typically take around 23 hours 20 minutes, covering approximately 2,107 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Samarkand (SKD-Samarkand Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for CAI to SKD flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Samarkand (SKD-Samarkand Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Samarkand (SKD-Samarkand Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Samarkand from Cairo Intl. (CAI)?
If you're planning to travel to Samarkand from Cairo Intl. (CAI), you can fly into Samarkand Intl. (SKD) Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Samarkand (SKD-Samarkand Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Samarkand (SKD-Samarkand Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Samarkand (SKD-Samarkand Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Samarkand (SKD-Samarkand Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Samarkand (SKD-Samarkand Intl.)?
If you booked your Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Samarkand (SKD-Samarkand Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Cairo Intl.
Destination airport
Samarkand Intl.
Airlines serving
Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$895
Distance
2106 mi

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Cairo to Samarkand Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cairo to Samarkand

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Cairo to Samarkand are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cairo to Samarkand with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Cairo to Samarkand

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cairo to Samarkand: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Cairo to Samarkand

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Cairo to Samarkand in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $517 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Cairo to Samarkand flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Cairo to Samarkand airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Cairo to Samarkand Flights

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