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SKD to KUV: distance & flight time
Samarkand (Samarkand Airport) → Kunsan (Kunsan Air Base)
3,206 mi
5,159 km · 2,786 nm
6h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,206 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 45m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SKD — Samarkand Airport · Samarkand, Uzbekistan
- KUV — Kunsan Air Base · Kunsan, South Korea
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 KUV
- CHN · Jeon Ju Airport (G-703)28 mi away
- KWJ · Gwangju Airport55 mi away
- HMY · Seosan Air Base56 mi away
- MWX · Muan International Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SKD from KUV?
The flight distance from Samarkand (SKD) to Kunsan (KUV) is 3,206 miles (5,159 km, 2,786 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SKD to KUV?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 45m 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 KUV?
Nonstop service on SKD–KUV 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 45m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Samarkand and Kunsan?
Kunsan is 4 hours ahead of Samarkand.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SKD to KUV?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SKD–KUV that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SKD to KUV fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SKD–KUV 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.