$425 Cheap Flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Samarkand (SKD)

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Cheap Flights from Riyadh to Samarkand (RUH-SKD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $425 for one-way flights and $735 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Turkish Airlines
Fri, May 22 - Thu, May 28
RUH
Riyadh
SKD
Samarkand
$735 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$735
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 22 from Riyadh to Samarkand, returning Thu, May 28, priced at $735 found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, May 22 - Thu, May 28
RUH
Riyadh
SKD
Samarkand
$755 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$755
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 22 from Riyadh to Samarkand, returning Thu, May 28, priced at $755 found 3 days ago
flydubai
Fri, May 22 - Thu, May 28
RUH
Riyadh
SKD
Samarkand
$781 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$781
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select flydubai flight, departing Fri, May 22 from Riyadh to Samarkand, returning Thu, May 28, priced at $781 found 3 days ago
Emirates
Fri, May 22 - Thu, May 28
RUH
Riyadh
SKD
Samarkand
$802 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$802
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Fri, May 22 from Riyadh to Samarkand, returning Thu, May 28, priced at $802 found 3 days ago
Emirates
Fri, May 22 - Thu, May 28
RUH
Riyadh
SKD
Samarkand
$874 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$874
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Fri, May 22 from Riyadh to Samarkand, returning Thu, May 28, priced at $874 found 3 days ago
Emirates
Fri, May 22 - Thu, May 28
RUH
Riyadh
SKD
Samarkand
$896 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$896
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Fri, May 22 from Riyadh to Samarkand, returning Thu, May 28, priced at $896 found 3 days ago
Emirates
Fri, May 22 - Thu, May 28
RUH
Riyadh
SKD
Samarkand
$968 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$968
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Fri, May 22 from Riyadh to Samarkand, returning Thu, May 28, priced at $968 found 3 days ago
Emirates
Fri, May 22 - Thu, May 28
RUH
Riyadh
SKD
Samarkand
$1,095 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,095
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Fri, May 22 from Riyadh to Samarkand, returning Thu, May 28, priced at $1,095 found 3 days ago
Emirates
Wed, Apr 22 - Sun, Apr 26
RUH
Riyadh
SKD
Samarkand
$1,107 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,107
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from Riyadh to Samarkand, returning Sun, Apr 26, priced at $1,107 found 4 days ago
Emirates
Fri, May 22 - Thu, May 28
RUH
Riyadh
SKD
Samarkand
$1,150 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,150
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Fri, May 22 from Riyadh to Samarkand, returning Thu, May 28, priced at $1,150 found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, May 22 - Thu, May 28
RUH
Riyadh
SKD
Samarkand
$1,162 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,162
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 22 from Riyadh to Samarkand, returning Thu, May 28, priced at $1,162 found 3 days ago
Emirates
Wed, Apr 22 - Sun, Apr 26
RUH
Riyadh
SKD
Samarkand
$1,206 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,206
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from Riyadh to Samarkand, returning Sun, Apr 26, priced at $1,206 found 4 days ago
Emirates
Wed, Apr 22 - Sun, Apr 26
RUH
Riyadh
SKD
Samarkand
$1,275 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,275
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from Riyadh to Samarkand, returning Sun, Apr 26, priced at $1,275 found 4 days ago
Qatar Airways
Fri, May 22 - Thu, May 28
RUH
Riyadh
SKD
Samarkand
$1,309 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,309
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Fri, May 22 from Riyadh to Samarkand, returning Thu, May 28, priced at $1,309 found 3 days ago

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $425 or cheap return flight from $735 from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) 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 King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD)?
May is the most affordable month to fly from RUH to SKD. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from RUH to SKD. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a great deal.
How many flights per day from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD)?
There are no daily direct flights departing from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from RUH to SKD?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary depending on a range of factors, including the airline and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD)?
To arrive at Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD) on schedule, pick a flight that takes off from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book a ticket from RUH to SKD often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to maximize your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a RUH to SKD flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a RUH 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 easy to manage everything in one place. Once you've chosen your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras such as activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD)?
If you reserved your RUH to SKD flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more details.

Travel information

Origin airport
King Khaled Intl.
Destination airport
Samarkand Intl.
Roundtrip price
$735
Distance
1555 mi

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Riyadh to Samarkand Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Riyadh to Samarkand

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Riyadh 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 Riyadh 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 Riyadh to Samarkand in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $425 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 Riyadh 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 Riyadh 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.

 

Riyadh to Samarkand Flights

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