$324 Cheap Flights from Ankara (ESB) to Samarkand (SKD)

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Cheap Flights from Ankara to Samarkand (ESB-SKD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $324 for one-way flights and $501 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Azerbaijan Airlines
Fri, Nov 14 - Wed, Nov 19
ESB
Ankara
SKD
Samarkand
$501 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$501
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Azerbaijan Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 14 from Ankara to Samarkand, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $501 found 2 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 20
ESB
Ankara
SKD
Samarkand
$571 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$571
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Ankara to Samarkand, returning Thu, Nov 20, priced at $571 found 2 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 18
ESB
Ankara
SKD
Samarkand
$584 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$584
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Ankara to Samarkand, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $584 found 2 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Sun, Nov 16 - Tue, Nov 18
ESB
Ankara
SKD
Samarkand
$605 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$605
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Ankara to Samarkand, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $605 found 2 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, Nov 11 - Thu, Nov 13
ESB
Ankara
SKD
Samarkand
$653 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$653
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from Ankara to Samarkand, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $653 found 2 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Mon, Nov 17 - Tue, Nov 18
ESB
Ankara
SKD
Samarkand
$688 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$688
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from Ankara to Samarkand, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $688 found 2 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, Nov 12 - Sat, Nov 15
ESB
Ankara
SKD
Samarkand
$711 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$711
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Ankara to Samarkand, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $711 found 2 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, Nov 14 - Sun, Nov 16
ESB
Ankara
SKD
Samarkand
$759 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$759
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 14 from Ankara to Samarkand, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $759 found 2 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, Nov 14 - Sun, Nov 16
ESB
Ankara
SKD
Samarkand
$779 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$779
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 14 from Ankara to Samarkand, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $779 found 2 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Sun, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 17
ESB
Ankara
SKD
Samarkand
$806 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$806
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Ankara to Samarkand, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $806 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Esenboga Airport (ESB) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $324 or cheap return flight from $501 from Esenboga Airport (ESB) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Esenboga Airport (ESB) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD)?
Traveling in November is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between ESB and SKD. You'll often find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Esenboga Airport (ESB) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from ESB to SKD, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Esenboga Airport (ESB) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD)?
You'll have to take a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Esenboga Airport (ESB) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from ESB to SKD?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change depending on various factors, such as the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Esenboga Airport (ESB) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD)?
Opt for a flight from Esenboga Airport (ESB) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Esenboga Airport (ESB) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from ESB to SKD shortly before your getaway is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your schedule, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an ESB to SKD flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking an ESB to SKD flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. After choosing your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Esenboga Airport (ESB) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD)?
If you reserved your ESB to SKD flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, 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 for further details.

Travel information

Origin airport
Esenboga
Destination airport
Samarkand Intl.
Roundtrip price
$500
Distance
1791 mi

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Ankara to Samarkand Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Ankara 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 Ankara to Samarkand are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Ankara to Samarkand with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Ankara to Samarkand

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Ankara 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 Ankara 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 Ankara to Samarkand in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $324 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 Ankara 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 Ankara 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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

 

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