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TCZ to SKD: distance & flight time
Tengchong (Tengchong Tuofeng Airport) → Samarkand (Samarkand Airport)
2,087 mi
3,359 km · 1,814 nm
4h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,087 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 34m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- TCZ — Tengchong Tuofeng Airport · Tengchong, 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 TCZ
- LUM · Mangshi Airport37 mi away
- BSD · Baoshan Yunduan Airport43 mi away
- MYT · Myitkyina Airport77 mi away
- BMO · Banmaw Airport91 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 TCZ from SKD?
The flight distance from Tengchong (TCZ) to Samarkand (SKD) is 2,087 miles (3,359 km, 1,814 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TCZ to SKD?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 34m 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 TCZ to SKD?
Nonstop service on TCZ–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 4h 34m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Tengchong and Samarkand?
Samarkand is 3 hours behind Tengchong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TCZ to SKD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TCZ–SKD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TCZ to SKD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TCZ–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.