Flying from Samarkand Airport (SKD) to Dubai Airport (DXB): what you need to know
3 hours 26 minutes is the average length of a direct flight from Samarkand Airport to Dubai Airport. Dubai is 1 hour behind Samarkand and operates on the UTC+4 timezone.
Choose from 3 weekly flights from Samarkand Airport to Dubai Airport. The 03:45 departure with flydubai is the earliest flight you can take from SKD to DXB. Flydubai operates the last service of the day at 22:45.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Getting to Dubai (and then exploring more of United Arab Emirates!) is easy with flydubai. This popular carrier has direct flights from Samarkand Airport to Dubai Airport.
If you want to discover a different city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for flights from Samarkand Airport to Dubai Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Istanbul Ataturk Airport is a well-known stop between SKD and DXB.
Don't forget, you might need a visa to enter United Arab Emirates. Visa requirements vary and travel documentation requirements are constantly changing. Before organising your cheap ticket from SKD to DXB, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the most up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Samarkand Airport (SKD) to Dubai Airport (DXB)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Samarkand Airport to Dubai Airport is $210. The cheapest price for a return flight is $358. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To find cheap flight tickets from SKD to DXB, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
Plan your trip for August. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Samarkand Airport to Dubai Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified right away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you the hassle of searching for cheap flight tickets from SKD to DXB every day.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Samarkand Airport to Dubai Airport.
Handy information about Samarkand Airport (SKD)
Samarkand Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from central Samarkand. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 17 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near SKD. Whether you've booked an early flight from Samarkand Airport to Dubai Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Arriving at Dubai Airport (DXB)
Consider booking a hotel near DXB if you're catching a late flight from Samarkand Airport to Dubai Airport. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai
Dubai Airport to central Dubai is around 16 minutes in a car. It's approximately 14 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes about 49 minutes.
When to fly to Dubai Airport (DXB)
The quietest month for a flight from Samarkand Airport to Dubai Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Dubai based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Samarkand Airport to Dubai Airport for July if you want to explore Dubai during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 30ºC and 42ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 14ºC and 25ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from SKD to DXB sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Dubai
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the top stays in Dubai right here. Browse these hotels after you've booked your flight from SKD to DXB:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Burj Khalifa, The Dubai Mall Heart and Desert safari tourism are must-visits when exploring Dubai.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) is another international airport for getting to and from Dubai. It might even be a cheaper or easier choice depending on your travel plans, so it's worth exploring further.
Complete your Dubai trip with hotels and a car rental
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