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SKD to VAW: distance & flight time
Samarkand (Samarkand Airport) → Vardø (Vardø Airport, Svartnes)
2,474 mi
3,981 km · 2,150 nm
5h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
2,474 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 19m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- SKD — Samarkand Airport · Samarkand, Uzbekistan
- VAW — Vardø Airport, Svartnes · Vardø, Norway
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 VAW
- VDS · Vadsø Airport34 mi away
- BJF · Båtsfjord Airport36 mi away
- KKN · Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)51 mi away
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SKD from VAW?
The flight distance from Samarkand (SKD) to Vardø (VAW) is 2,474 miles (3,981 km, 2,150 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SKD to VAW?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 19m 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 VAW?
Nonstop service on SKD–VAW 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 5h 19m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Samarkand and Vardø?
Vardø is 3 hours behind Samarkand.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SKD to VAW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SKD–VAW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SKD to VAW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SKD–VAW 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.