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Flights from Samarkand to Xi'an

Find the cheapest direct flight options from Samarkand to Xi'an over the next three months. Book one-way tickets from US$178 and round-trip tickets from US$282.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        SKD 15:00
        4h 50m
        Direct
        XIY 22:50
        Samarkand - Xi'an | Wed, Dec 17 | Loong Air
        XIY 11:10
        5h 50m
        Direct
        SKD 14:00
        Xi'an - Samarkand | Wed, Dec 24 | Loong Air
        US$282 US$570
        50% OFF
        50% OFF
        US$570 US$282
      • SKD 15:00
        4h 50m
        Direct
        XIY 22:50
        Samarkand - Xi'an | Sun, Dec 14 | Loong Air
        XIY 11:10
        5h 50m
        Direct
        SKD 14:00
        Xi'an - Samarkand | Sun, Dec 21 | Loong Air
        US$309 US$570
        46% OFF
        46% OFF
        US$570 US$309
      • SKD 15:00
        4h 50m
        Direct
        XIY 22:50
        Samarkand - Xi'an | Wed, Dec 10 | Loong Air
        XIY 11:10
        5h 50m
        Direct
        SKD 14:00
        Xi'an - Samarkand | Wed, Dec 17 | Loong Air
        US$309 US$570
        46% OFF
        46% OFF
        US$570 US$309
      • SKD 15:00
        4h 50m
        Direct
        XIY 22:50
        Samarkand - Xi'an | Sun, Jan 4 | Loong Air
        XIY 11:10
        5h 50m
        Direct
        SKD 14:00
        Xi'an - Samarkand | Fri, Jan 9 | Loong Air
        US$311
        45% OFF
        US$570 US$311
      • SKD 13:45
        4h 30m
        Direct
        XIY 21:15
        Samarkand - Xi'an | Fri, Dec 26 | Loong Air
        XIY 09:45
        6h
        Direct
        SKD 12:45
        Xi'an - Samarkand | Fri, Jan 2 | Loong Air
        US$314
        45% OFF
        US$570 US$314
      • SKD 15:00
        4h 50m
        Direct
        XIY 22:50
        Samarkand - Xi'an | Sun, Dec 28 | Loong Air
        XIY 11:10
        5h 50m
        Direct
        SKD 14:00
        Xi'an - Samarkand | Sun, Jan 4 | Loong Air
        US$315
        45% OFF
        US$570 US$315
      • SKD 13:45
        4h 30m
        Direct
        XIY 21:15
        Samarkand - Xi'an | Fri, Jan 2 | Loong Air
        XIY 09:45
        6h
        Direct
        SKD 12:45
        Xi'an - Samarkand | Fri, Jan 9 | Loong Air
        US$349
        39% OFF
        US$570 US$349
      • SKD 15:00
        4h 50m
        Direct
        XIY 22:50
        Samarkand - Xi'an | Sun, Dec 21 | Loong Air
        XIY 11:10
        5h 50m
        Direct
        SKD 14:00
        Xi'an - Samarkand | Sun, Dec 28 | Loong Air
        US$350
        39% OFF
        US$570 US$350
      • SKD 21:55
        29h 25m
        1 stop
        XIY 06:20
        Samarkand - Xi'an | Sat, Jan 3 | Uzbekistan Airways
        XIY 11:10
        5h 50m
        Direct
        SKD 14:00
        Xi'an - Samarkand | Wed, Jan 7 | Loong Air
        US$480
        16% OFF
        US$570 US$480
      • SKD 03:55
        31h 30m
        2 stops
        XIY 14:25
        Samarkand - Xi'an | Mon, Dec 15 | Pobeda
        XIY 11:10
        5h 50m
        Direct
        SKD 14:00
        Xi'an - Samarkand | Sun, Dec 21 | Loong Air
        US$507
        11% OFF
        US$570 US$507
      • SKD 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        SIA Invalid Date
        Samarkand - Xi'an | Fri, Dec 12 | Normal Airline
        SIA 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        SKD 16:00
        Xi'an - Samarkand | Sun, Dec 14 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Samarkand to Xi'an are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Flight details for Samarkand to Xi'an

The distance between Samarkand and Xi'an is 3,735.23km. It takes around 4 hours 50 minutes on average to fly from Samarkand to Xi'an. Based on Trip.com's data, travel demand peaks in January. The off-season for travel is November.

Cheapest one-way flight priceUS$178
Cheapest return ticket priceUS$282
Off-season travel monthNovember
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance3,735.23km
Average flight time4 hours 50 minutes

Find the best time to fly from Samarkand to Xi'an

The cheapest time for Samarkand to Xi'an flights: Feb 22 to Mar 1 — one way flight prices from US$151.

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Displayed fare trends are based on Trip.com's aggregated average of the lowest flight prices from Samarkand to Xi'an, calculated over the upcoming 10 weeks.

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Samarkand (SKD) to Xi'an (SIA)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Loong Air offers one-way fares as low as US$178 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. SKD to XIY on Fri, Dec 26), while Loong Air offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$282 departing on Wed, Dec 17 and returning on Wed, Dec 24.
  • It takes about 4 hours 50 minutes to fly from Samarkand (SKD) to Xi'an (SIA).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Samarkand to Xi'an is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • To find best deals on flights from Samarkand to Xi'an, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Fri, Dec 26, with one-way flights priced at just US$178.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Loong Air.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Xi'an travel is around January.
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  • The cheapest months to fly from Samarkand to Xi'an is November, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our December flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Samarkand to Xi'an on December 14, 2025 with Loong Air, with prices starting at US$281.
  • The time difference between Xi'an and Samarkand is 3h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

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