Flying from Samarkand Airport (SKD) to Bukhara Airport (BHK): what you need to know
Bukhara's timezone is UTC+5, which is the same as Samarkand.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your SKD to BHK flight.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
If you'd love to discover another city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Samarkand Airport to Bukhara Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Istanbul Ataturk Airport is a sought-after stop between SKD and BHK.
How to find the cheapest flights from Samarkand Airport (SKD) to Bukhara Airport (BHK)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Samarkand Airport to Bukhara Airport flight is Rs48,607. A return ticket is currently Rs373,027. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from SKD to BHK. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Samarkand Airport to Bukhara Airport across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Samarkand Airport to Bukhara Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Samarkand Airport (SKD)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Samarkand Airport, 66.25% of flights complete their journey on time.
Samarkand Airport is around 6 kilometres from central Samarkand. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Have an early flight from Samarkand Airport to Bukhara Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to SKD:
Arriving at Bukhara Airport (BHK)
If you're arriving on a late Samarkand Airport to Bukhara Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near BHK:
Venture beyond Bukhara and explore places that usually fly under the radar with your own wheels. You can pick up a Bukhara Airport rental car from Sixt.
Increase your likelihood of snagging a great price by booking as soon as possible. Reserving your vehicle from Bukhara Airport at least a few weeks in advance is a good idea.
Getting from Bukhara Airport (BHK) to central Bukhara
From Bukhara Airport, Bukhara is approximately 2 kilometres away. It takes around 5 minutes to drive to the centre.
It takes roughly 25 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Bukhara Airport (BHK)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Samarkand Airport to Bukhara Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Bukhara. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from Samarkand Airport to Bukhara Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Bukhara, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 41ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -3ºC and 11ºC. Search for cheap tickets from SKD to BHK sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Uzbekistan
Bukhara has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Uzbekistan you should also see. About 434 kilometres north-east of Bukhara, a visit to Tashkent will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Chorsu Bazaar, Amir Timur Museum and Tashkent TV tower.
Around 209 kilometres east of Bukhara, Samarkand is another essential stop in Uzbekistan. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Shah-i-Zinda Necropolis, Afrasiyab Museum and Vayeni garadok.