Direct (nonstop) flights from Samarkand to Saint Petersburg

5 airlines fly nonstop from Samarkand (SKD) to Pulkovo Airport (LED). It's 2,106 miles (3,389 km), about 5h 5m in the air. Operated by Centrum Air, Taban Air, Uzbekistan Airways and others.

SKD
Samarkand
🇺🇿 Samarkand, Uzbekistan
LED
Pulkovo Airport
🇷🇺 Saint Petersburg, Russia
Flight Time
5h 5m
Distance
2,106 mi
3,389 km
CO₂/pax
356 kg
−35 kg vs. layover
Airlines
5
Centrum Air +4
Time Diff
-2h
Operated by Centrum Air Centrum Air Taban Air Taban Air Uzbekistan Airways Uzbekistan Airways Aeroflot Aeroflot UTair UTair

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Centrum Air C6 Centrum Air
Route
SKD → LED
Flight Time
5h 5m
Distance
2,106 mi
Taban Air HH Taban Air
Route
SKD → LED
Flight Time
5h 5m
Distance
2,106 mi
Uzbekistan Airways HY Uzbekistan Airways
Route
SKD → LED
Flight Time
5h 5m
Distance
2,106 mi
Aeroflot SU Aeroflot
Route
SKD → LED
Flight Time
5h 5m
Distance
2,106 mi
UTair UT UTair
Route
SKD → LED
Flight Time
5h 5m
Distance
2,106 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Samarkand to Saint Petersburg with one stop · direct emits 356 kg CO₂ per passenger

SKD UFA (Ufa) LED
Leg 1: 2h 45m (1,150 mi) Leg 2: 2h 55m (1,020 mi) Total: ~5h 40m 🍃 391 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SKD → UFA
2h 45m · 1,150 mi
View SKD to UFA flights →
Leg 2
UFA → LED
2h 55m · 1,020 mi
View UFA to LED flights →
SKD VKO (Moscow) LED
Leg 1: 4h 15m (1,746 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (389 mi) Total: ~5h 45m 🍃 392 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SKD → VKO
4h 15m · 1,746 mi
View SKD to VKO flights →
Leg 2
VKO → LED
1h 30m · 389 mi
View VKO to LED flights →
SKD KZN (Kazan) LED
Leg 1: 3h 30m (1,366 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (759 mi) Total: ~5h 50m 🍃 396 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SKD → KZN
3h 30m · 1,366 mi
View SKD to KZN flights →
Leg 2
KZN → LED
2h 20m · 759 mi
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SKD SVO (Moscow) LED
Leg 1: 4h 20m (1,753 mi) Leg 2: 1h 33m (373 mi) Total: ~5h 53m 🍃 390 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SKD → SVO
4h 20m · 1,753 mi
View SKD to SVO flights →
Leg 2
SVO → LED
1h 33m · 373 mi
View SVO to LED flights →
SKD TAS (Tashkent) LED
Leg 1: 50m (162 mi) Leg 2: 5h 10m (2,095 mi) Total: ~6h 🍃 409 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SKD → TAS
50m · 162 mi
View SKD to TAS flights →
Leg 2
TAS → LED
5h 10m · 2,095 mi
View TAS to LED flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Samarkand to Saint Petersburg?

A nonstop flight from Samarkand (SKD) to Saint Petersburg (LED) takes approximately 5 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 2,106 miles (3,389 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Samarkand to Saint Petersburg?

5 airlines: Centrum Air, Taban Air, Uzbekistan Airways, Aeroflot, UTair.

Is there a nonstop flight from Samarkand to Saint Petersburg?

Yes. 5 airlines: Centrum Air, Taban Air, Uzbekistan Airways, Aeroflot, UTair.

How far is Samarkand from Saint Petersburg?

The flight distance from Samarkand to Saint Petersburg is 2,106 miles (3,389 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What is the time difference between Samarkand and Saint Petersburg?

Saint Petersburg is 2 hours behind Samarkand. (Asia/Tashkent vs Europe/Moscow.)

What type of aircraft flies from Samarkand to Saint Petersburg?

At 5h 5m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Uzbekistan to Russia?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Russia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Samarkand to Saint Petersburg?

Roughly 356 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,780 km.

Is the return flight from Saint Petersburg to Samarkand also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Samarkand to Saint Petersburg?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Samarkand for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.