$211 Cheap Flights from Astana (NQZ) to Samarkand (SKD)

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Cheap Flights from Astana to Samarkand (NQZ-SKD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $211 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Nazarbayev Intl. Airport (TSE) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $211 or cheap return flight from Nazarbayev Intl. Airport (TSE) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Nazarbayev Intl. Airport (TSE) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD)?
The cheapest month to fly from TSE to SKD is , when demand is low. Off-peak months are usually when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Nazarbayev Intl. Airport (TSE) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from TSE to SKD. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a good deal.
How many flights per day from Nazarbayev Intl. Airport (TSE) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD)?
There are no daily direct flights available from Nazarbayev Intl. Airport (TSE) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be on your way in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from NQZ to SKD?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can vary based on a range of 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 Nazarbayev Intl. Airport (TSE) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD)?
To touch down at Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD) without delays, pick a flight that takes off from Nazarbayev Intl. Airport (TSE) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Nazarbayev Intl. Airport (TSE) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a ticket from NQZ to SKD often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute offers, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary for the best chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a NQZ to SKD flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a NQZ to SKD flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. After selecting your preferred accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Nazarbayev Intl. Airport (TSE) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD)?
If you reserved your NQZ to SKD flight in 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 have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for further details.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl.
Destination airport
Samarkand Intl.
Distance
812 mi

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Astana to Samarkand Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Astana to Samarkand

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Astana 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 Astana 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 Astana to Samarkand in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $211 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 Astana 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 Astana 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.

 

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