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LVA to SKD: distance & flight time
Laval (Laval-Entrammes Airport) → Samarkand (Samarkand Airport)
3,312 mi
5,330 km · 2,878 nm
6h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,312 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 58m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LVA — Laval-Entrammes Airport · Laval, France
- SKD — Samarkand Airport · Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LVA
- ANE · Angers-Loire Airport38 mi away
- LME · Le Mans-Arnage Airport44 mi away
- RNS · Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport46 mi away
- CET · Cholet Le Pontreau Airport66 mi away
Near SKD
- KSQ · Karshi Khanabad Airport83 mi away
- NVI · Navoi Airport100 mi away
- DYU · Dushanbe Airport127 mi away
- BHK · Bukhara Airport133 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LVA from SKD?
The flight distance from Laval (LVA) to Samarkand (SKD) is 3,312 miles (5,330 km, 2,878 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LVA to SKD?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 58m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LVA to SKD?
Nonstop service on LVA–SKD depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 6h 58m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Laval and Samarkand?
Samarkand is 3 hours ahead of Laval.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LVA to SKD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LVA–SKD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LVA to SKD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LVA–SKD tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.