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SKD to DOP: distance & flight time
Samarkand (Samarkand Airport) → Dolpa (Dolpa Airport)
1,165 mi
1,875 km · 1,012 nm
3h
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.8h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,165 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SKD — Samarkand Airport · Samarkand, Uzbekistan
- DOP — Dolpa Airport · Dolpa, Nepal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SKD
- KSQ · Karshi Khanabad Airport83 mi away
- NVI · Navoi Airport100 mi away
- DYU · Dushanbe Airport127 mi away
- BHK · Bukhara Airport133 mi away
Near DOP
- JUM · Jumla Airport43 mi away
- RUK · Rukum Chaurjahari Airport45 mi away
- JMO · Jomsom Airport56 mi away
- DNP · Tulsipur Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SKD from DOP?
The flight distance from Samarkand (SKD) to Dolpa (DOP) is 1,165 miles (1,875 km, 1,012 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SKD to DOP?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 SKD to DOP?
Nonstop service on SKD–DOP 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 3h nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Samarkand and Dolpa?
Dolpa is 0.8 hours ahead of Samarkand.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SKD to DOP?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SKD–DOP that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SKD to DOP fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SKD–DOP 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.