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SKD to KTU: distance & flight time
Samarkand (Samarkand Airport) → Kota (Kota Airport)
1,128 mi
1,816 km · 980 nm
2h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,128 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 55m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SKD — Samarkand Airport · Samarkand, Uzbekistan
- KTU — Kota Airport · Kota, India
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 KTU
- GUX · Guna Airport100 mi away
- JAI · Jaipur International Airport115 mi away
- KQH · Kishangarh Airport118 mi away
- UDR · Maharana Pratap Airport128 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SKD from KTU?
The flight distance from Samarkand (SKD) to Kota (KTU) is 1,128 miles (1,816 km, 980 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SKD to KTU?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 55m 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 KTU?
Nonstop service on SKD–KTU 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 2h 55m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Samarkand and Kota?
Kota is 0.5 hours ahead of Samarkand.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SKD to KTU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SKD–KTU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SKD to KTU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SKD–KTU 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.