Istanbul to Samarkand IST, SAW → SKD
Istanbul New Airport (IST), Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) → Samarkand Airport (SKD)
The cheapest return found recently is $292 with Azerbaijan Airlines, 1 Feb 2027 – 17 Mar 2027, found yesterday.
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The cheapest return fare on each of 60 departure dates is usually $337 to $418.
Cheapest return found recently
$292
1 Feb 2027 – 17 Mar 2027 · Azerbaijan Airlines
Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Samarkand Airport (SKD)
Leaves 10:25 p.m. · Return leaves 2:55 a.m. · 36 h 30 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 1 stop · via Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) · overnight connection · 20 h connection
found yesterday
Cheapest nonstop return
$370
20 Nov – 9 Jan 2027 · Turkish Airlines
Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Samarkand Airport (SKD)
Leaves 10:15 p.m. · Return leaves 11:25 a.m. · 9 h 40 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 7 hours ago
Every nonstop date from Istanbul to Samarkand
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$292 1 Feb 2027 – 17 Mar 2027found yesterdaySee prices for these dates
$291 6 Dec – 21 Decfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest return we saw each day was $274 to $304.
25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 60 departure dates from 20 Oct to 25 Aug 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 44-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 1 Feb 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
291 fares on 60 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct – 1 Dec | $472 | Azerbaijan Airlines | Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found today | See prices for these dates |
| 21 Oct – 25 Nov | $426 | Turkish Airlines | Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 22 Oct – 3 Dec | $425 | Ajet | Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 2 stops, back 1 stop | found today | See prices for these dates |
| 23 Oct – 4 Dec | $376 | Azerbaijan Airlines | Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found today | See prices for these dates |
| 24 Oct – 1 Dec | $489 | Turkish Airlines | Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 25 Oct – 6 Dec | $489 | Turkish Airlines | Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found today | See prices for these dates |
| 26 Oct – 7 Dec | $311 | Azerbaijan Airlines | Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found today | See prices for these dates |
| 27 Oct – 8 Dec | $430 | Azerbaijan Airlines | Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found today | See prices for these dates |
| 28 Oct – 9 Dec | $454 | Azerbaijan Airlines | Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 2 stops, back 1 stop | found today | See prices for these dates |
| 29 Oct – 10 Dec | $456 | Centrum Air | Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found today | See prices for these dates |
| 30 Oct – 18 Nov | $341 | Azerbaijan Airlines | Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 31 Oct – 8 Dec | $429 | Azerbaijan Airlines | Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 1 Nov – 30 Nov | $463 | Uzbekistan Airways | Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 4 Nov – 29 Nov | $494 | Pegasus Airlines | Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 5 Nov – 5 Dec | $449 | Centrum Air | Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 6 Nov – 6 Dec | $341 | Azerbaijan Airlines | Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 7 Nov – 29 Nov | $353 | Azerbaijan Airlines | Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 8 Nov – 30 Nov | $416 | Turkish Airlines | Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 11 Nov – 26 Nov | $374 | Ajet | Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 16 Nov – 2 Dec | $298 | Azerbaijan Airlines | Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 17 Nov – 3 Dec | $308 | Azerbaijan Airlines | Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 18 Nov – 18 Dec | $330 | Pegasus Airlines | Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 20 Nov – 9 Jan 2027 | $308 | Pegasus Airlines | Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 21 Nov – 9 Jan 2027 | $363 | Turkish Airlines | Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 22 Nov – 7 Dec | $292 | Pegasus Airlines | Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 2 Dec – 30 Dec | $348 | Ajet | Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 4 Dec – 6 Jan 2027 | $353 | Pegasus Airlines | Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 5 Dec – 16 Jan 2027 | $350 | Ajet | Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 6 Dec – 21 Dec | $291 | Pegasus Airlines | Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 7 Dec – 22 Dec | $367 | Azerbaijan Airlines | Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 10 Dec – 15 Jan 2027 | $380 | Pegasus Airlines | Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 13 Dec – 22 Jan 2027 | $343 | Pegasus Airlines | Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 15 Dec – 15 Jan 2027 | $342 | Azerbaijan Airlines | Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found today | See prices for these dates |
| 16 Dec – 8 Jan 2027 | $326 | Ajet | Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 18 Dec – 18 Jan 2027 | $323 | Pegasus Airlines | Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 19 Dec – 8 Jan 2027 | $378 | Turkish Airlines | Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 20 Dec – 21 Dec | $333 | Pegasus Airlines | Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 23 Dec – 30 Dec | $339 | Ajet | Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 24 Dec – 16 Jan 2027 | $338 | Ajet | Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 25 Dec – 20 Jan 2027 | $314 | Pegasus Airlines | Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 26 Dec – 28 Dec | $383 | Qanot Sharq | Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 28 Dec – 12 Jan 2027 | $383 | Turkish Airlines | Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found today | See prices for these dates |
| 29 Dec – 9 Feb 2027 | $367 | Ajet | Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 30 Dec – 15 Jan 2027 | $320 | Pegasus Airlines | Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 1 Jan 2027 – 31 Jan 2027 | $332 | Pegasus Airlines | Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 9 Jan 2027 – 9 Feb 2027 | $365 | Pegasus Airlines | Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 10 Jan 2027 – 31 Jan 2027 | $327 | Pegasus Airlines | Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 31 Jan 2027 – 14 Mar 2027 | $402 | Turkish Airlines | Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 1 Feb 2027 – 17 Mar 2027 | $292 | Azerbaijan Airlines | Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 3 Feb 2027 – 10 Mar 2027 | $402 | Turkish Airlines | Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 6 Feb 2027 – 8 Mar 2027 | $363 | Pegasus Airlines | Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 11 Feb 2027 – 19 Feb 2027 | $357 | Pegasus Airlines | Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 28 Feb 2027 – 17 Mar 2027 | $355 | Ajet | Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 8 Mar 2027 – 12 Mar 2027 | $423 | Uzbekistan Airways | Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 9 Mar 2027 – 13 Mar 2027 | $515 | Turkish Airlines | Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 10 Mar 2027 – 14 Mar 2027 | $427 | Turkish Airlines | Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 11 Mar 2027 – 21 Mar 2027 | $402 | Turkish Airlines | Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 18 Mar 2027 – 26 Mar 2027 | $391 | Turkish Airlines | Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 26 May 2027 – 31 May 2027 | $405 | Turkish Airlines | Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 25 Aug 2027 – 15 Sept 2027 | $375 | Turkish Airlines | Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Samarkand Airport (SKD) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $291.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines, Ajet, Centrum Air, Uzbekistan Airways, Qanot Sharq.
Premium cabin fares from Istanbul to Samarkand
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 1 Feb 2027 – 17 Mar 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Istanbul to Samarkand?
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Fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 25% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $390 | $310 | +33% | 18 |
| 7–13 days | $355 | $310 | +21% | 19 |
| 14–29 days | $333 | $289 | +14% | 25 |
| 30–59 days | $298 | $274 | +2% | 25 |
| 60–89 days | $314 | $276 | +7% | 25 |
| 90–179 days | $293 | $285 | Cheapest seen | 25 |
| 180+ days | $375 | $371 | +28% | 24 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
One-way
Bursa → Samarkand
91 km from Istanbul
$426
3 Jan 2027 · YEI → SKD · 2 stops
found 6 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 1 Feb 2027 – 17 Mar 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work
