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VHY to SKD: distance & flight time
Vichy (Vichy-Charmeil Airport) → Samarkand (Samarkand Airport)
3,160 mi
5,086 km · 2,746 nm
6h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,160 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 40m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VHY — Vichy-Charmeil Airport · Vichy, France
- SKD — Samarkand Airport · Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VHY
- CFE · Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport29 mi away
- RNE · Roanne-Renaison Airport30 mi away
- SYT · Saint-Yan Airport34 mi away
- MCU · Montluçon-Guéret Airport50 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 VHY from SKD?
The flight distance from Vichy (VHY) to Samarkand (SKD) is 3,160 miles (5,086 km, 2,746 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VHY to SKD?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 40m 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 VHY to SKD?
Nonstop service on VHY–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 6h 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Vichy and Samarkand?
Samarkand is 3 hours ahead of Vichy.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VHY to SKD?
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Why are some VHY to SKD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain VHY–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.