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NDG to SKD: distance & flight time
Qiqihar (Qiqihar Sanjiazi Airport) → Samarkand (Samarkand Airport)
2,837 mi
4,566 km · 2,465 nm
6h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,837 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 2m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NDG — Qiqihar Sanjiazi Airport · Qiqihar, China
- SKD — Samarkand Airport · Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near NDG
- DQA · Saertu Airport67 mi away
- NZL · Chengjisihan Airport69 mi away
- HLH · Ulanhot Airport116 mi away
- DBC · Baicheng Chang'an Airport127 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 NDG from SKD?
The flight distance from Qiqihar (NDG) to Samarkand (SKD) is 2,837 miles (4,566 km, 2,465 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NDG to SKD?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 2m 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 NDG to SKD?
Nonstop service on NDG–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 2m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Qiqihar and Samarkand?
Samarkand is 3 hours behind Qiqihar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NDG to SKD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on NDG–SKD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some NDG to SKD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NDG–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.