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Turkish Airlines
27 Jun, Sat05:35
Samarkand – Riyadh
1d 1h 50m
1 stop
SKD–RUH
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Cheapest flights from Samarkand to Riyadh
Turkish Airlines
18 Jul, Sat05:35
Samarkand – Riyadh
1d 1h 50m
1 stop
SKD–RUH
Turkish Airlines
29 Jun, Mon05:35
Samarkand – Riyadh
20h 40m
1 stop
SKD–RUH
Turkish Airlines
23 Jul, Thu05:35
Samarkand – Riyadh
20h 40m
1 stop
SKD–RUH
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Turkish Airlines
5 Jul, Sun09:00
Samarkand – Riyadh
17h 15m
1 stop
SKD–RUH
Turkish Airlines
9 Jul, Thu05:35
Samarkand – Riyadh
20h 40m
1 stop
SKD–RUH
Azerbaijan Airlines
10 Jun, Wed02:55
Samarkand – Riyadh
23h 10m
1 stop
SKD–RUH
Turkish Airlines
6 Jul, Mon05:35
Samarkand – Riyadh
19h 35m
1 stop
SKD–RUH
Turkish Airlines
10 Jul, Fri05:35
Samarkand – Riyadh
1d 7h 40m
1 stop
SKD–RUH
Last update: June 08, 2026 20:05
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Estimated Prices for Samarkand to Riyadh Flights
UZS 7,392,523
UZS 4,220,405
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| Popular Airport | King Khalid Intl. Airport |
|---|---|
| Popular Airlines | |
| Approximate Flight Duration | 11 hour 55 min |
| Approximate Travel Distance | 2524 Km |
Key Features of the Airlines
- Azerbaijan Flag Carrier
- Full Service
- 23kg Baggage
- Low-Cost Leader
- Multi-Hub Network
- Wide Route Coverage
- Budget Turkish Flights
- Domestic Focus
- Turkish Airlines Partner
- Star Alliance Member
- Most Destinations Worldwide
- Flying Chefs Onboard
- Uzbekistan Flag Carrier
- Full Service
- Free Baggage
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Transportation to Airport from Samarkand City Center
Samarkand Intl. Airport
Samarkand International Airport is only 5 kilometers away from the city center. For this reason, you can reach the airport easily without losing much time by paying an affordable price. If you prefer to use public transportation, you can take a bus. Car rental and taxi are also among the available options. In addition, many hotels in Samarkand offer hotel shuttle service to their guests.
Taxi
You can easily get a taxi in Samarkand city center at any time. If you want, you can also ask your hotel to arrange a taxi for you. It is possible to reach the airport in a short period of time by paying an average of 3.000 - 4.000 Uzbekistani Som.
Bus
As Samarkand International Airport is very close to the city center, 5 different bus lines pass through the city center. You can reach the airport from the city center by choosing from the buses 31, 10, 60, 18 and 37 at the nearest bus stop. Transportation by bus takes less than half an hour under normal traffic conditions. One-way ticket price per passenger costs 600 Uzbekistani Som.
Hotel Shuttle Service
Hotel shuttle services are a very practical transportation alternative because they pick you up in front of the hotel you stay at the pre-determined hour and take you to the airport by paying a fixed price. Many hotels in Samarkand offer this transportation service to their guests. If you want to take advantage of this service, you need to contact hotel reception and make a reservation at least one day before your flight.
Rent a car
You can see the offices of various car rental companies in Samarkand city center. Samarkand International Airport is only 5 kilometers away and you can reach the airport by driving the rental car, which allows you to travel comfortably through the entire trip. You can ask your hotel to help you about the contact information of the car rental companies.
Airport Information
Samarkand International Airport, which is located very close to the city center, is not a big airport, yet it is an airport where the passengers can meet their every kind of needs. In addition to CIP and VIP lounge services, the airport also offers various restaurants and cafes for the passengers. The airport also offers various facilities such as post office, cash dispenser, first aid service, baby care room, currency exchange office where you can meet your basic needs as well as a duty-free shopping store where you can do shopping at affordable prices. Wi-fi service is accessible throughout the airport.
Transportation to Riyadh City Center from Airport
King Khalid Intl. Airport
Taxi
Taxis are available 24/7 at the arrivals area of King Khalid International Airport. They are usually metered, but confirming the fare with the driver beforehand is recommended. Expect the journey to the city center to take approximately 25-30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Ride-hailing apps like Uber and Careem offer alternative options to taxis with designated ride-hailing pick-up zones near terminals.
Bus Services
Public buses connect the airport to various parts of Riyadh, including the city center. They typically operate during daytime hours, but schedules and routes should be confirmed at the airport information desk. Look for clearly marked bus stops at the arrivals area.
Metro
Riyadh metro system consists of six lines, connecting 85 stations. Line 4, or also known as the Yellow Line, runs from King Khalid International Airport to the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD). Passengers opting for public transportation can use the metro, as it is available at the airport exits, and tickets can be obtained from machines at the station.
Rental Cars
Car rental agencies at the airport allow travelers to drive themselves to the city center. Ensure you have a valid international license and insurance. Parking is available at most hotels and key locations in Riyadh.
Hotel Shuttles
Many hotels in Riyadh provide shuttle services to and from the airport. Contact your hotel in advance to confirm pick-up arrangements and locations. These services are especially useful for first-time visitors.
Riyadh Weather
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