Cheap Flights from Xi'an (XIY) to Samarkand (SKD)

Popular airlines from Xi'an (XIY-Xianyang Intl.) to Samarkand (SKD-Samarkand Intl.)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD)?
Flying in is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between XIY and SKD. You'll often find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD)?
Board a direct flight with Loong Air and go straight from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest XIY to SKD flight.
How many flights per day from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD)?
On average, you can take your pick of 3 nonstop flights departing from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD) weekly. If you don't see one that fits your schedule, think about a flight that has a layover. Filter your search on Expedia to include one stop or more and opt for the next best alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD)?
The 9 AM departures from XIY to SKD are the most sought after. Greater demand means you'll likely pay more for these departures. If you're hoping to save money, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from XIY to SKD?
Wednesday has the most flights from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that works with your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 9:35AM UTC+8, departing from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY). You'll be flying for roughly 6h 20m, touching down at Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD) at approximately 12:55PM UTC+5.
How long does it take to fly from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD)?
Flights from XIY to SKD have an average travel time of 6 hours and 12 minutes. The total distance between the two is 2,300 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD)?
To arrive at Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD) without delays, pick a flight that leaves Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) 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.
What airports do you fly into for Samarkand from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY)?
Compare your flight options from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD). This is the only Samarkand airport you can fly into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a flight from XIY to SKD often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open for a better chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a XIY to SKD flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a XIY 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 convenient place. After choosing your ideal flights and accommodations, you can add extras like activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to Samarkand Intl. Airport (SKD)?
In most instances, you can reschedule or cancel your XIY to SKD flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you want further information, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Xianyang Intl.
Destination airport
Samarkand Intl.
Distance
2309 mi
Average flight time
5 hours 45 mins

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Xi'an to Samarkand Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Xi'an to Samarkand

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

 

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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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