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Quick Flight Summary from Riga to Samarkand

Lowest recent price
$429
Direct flight duration 14 hour
Arrival airports SKD
Best days to book Monday, Tuesday
Average over the last 30 days
$446

Cheapest flights from Riga to Samarkand

Best Price

Turkish Airlines

20 Nov, Fri

Riga – Samarkand

1d 6h 45m

1 stop

RIX–SKD

$429

Turkish Airlines

27 Nov, Fri

Riga – Samarkand

1d 6h 45m

1 stop

RIX–SKD

$429

Turkish Airlines

11 Dec, Fri

Riga – Samarkand

1d 6h 45m

1 stop

RIX–SKD

$429

Shortest Flight

Turkish Airlines

3 Dec, Thu

Riga – Samarkand

14h

1 stop

RIX–SKD

$429

Turkish Airlines

1 Dec, Tue

Riga – Samarkand

1d 6h 35m

1 stop

RIX–SKD

$430

Turkish Airlines

4 Dec, Fri

Riga – Samarkand

1d 6h 35m

1 stop

RIX–SKD

$430

Turkish Airlines

10 Dec, Thu

Riga – Samarkand

14h

1 stop

RIX–SKD

$430

Turkish Airlines

21 Nov, Sat

Riga – Samarkand

14h

1 stop

RIX–SKD

$431

Uzbekistan Airways

2 Dec, Wed

Riga – Samarkand

1d 2h

1 stop

RIX–SKD

$439

Last update: 27 October 2026 17:13

Estimated Prices for Riga to Samarkand Flights

Cheapest Day20 November Friday

Best Price

$429

Average Price

$502

$948

$429

$499

28Wed

Oct

$948

29Thu

$745

30Fri

$500

10Tue

Nov

$517

17Tue

$497

18Wed

$429

20Fri

$431

21Sat

$429

27Fri

$430

01Tue

Dec

$439

02Wed

$429

03Thu

$430

04Fri

$430

10Thu

$429

11Fri

$447

12Sat

Key Features of the Airlines

Budget Turkish Flights
Domestic Focus
Turkish Airlines Partner

Best LCC Middle East
Flexible Rebooking
Wide Domestic Network

Turkey's LCC Leader
Digital-First Airline
Wide Turkish Network

Star Alliance Member
Complimentary Meals
2x23kg Baggage

Lowest Fares
Hajj & Umrah Specialist
Easy Mobile Booking

Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.

Transportation to Airport from Riga City Center

Riga Intl. Airport

It is possible to get to the Riga Airport, which connects the world to Riga with international flights, by many means of transportation. Taxis, buses and minibuses carry passengers to the airport all day long despite of the heavy traffic. Car rental is another transportation option commonly preferred in the city.

Taxi

You can cover the distance of 15 kilometers between the airport and the city center in about 15 minutes in a quiet traffic by taxi. You can easily access the taxis from all parts of the city.

Bus

The bus route 22, which you can get on from the city center, operates in most part of the day. You must get a ticket before you get on the bus.

Minibus

If you want to have an economic travel, you may choose a minibus for going to the airport. Compared to other buses, the minibuses are cheaper and arrive at the airport for more than half an hour.

Car Rental

Car rental is the best option for passengers wanting comfortable and quick travel. Depending on your budget and your priorities, many vehicles can be rented from the car rental companies located in the city.

Airport Information

Riga Airport covering a large area is highly developed in terms of its activities and meeting the needs of its passengers. At the airport offering service for its passengers in a three-floored terminal building, there are also small worship places in addition to bank, post office, foreign exchange office and health center.

Free internet is also available at the airport. There are also eating and drinking places and shopping stores which are open all day for the use of passengers and visitors. Shopping stores in the terminal building; Duty Free, TUM, FURLA, BTV Tobacco, BTV Local Shop, Narvesen, Victoria's Secret, Stenders and A-Aptieka.

The eating and drinking places; Coffee Nation, Needstop, Tasty, Sweet Delights, Yakuza Sushi & Asian Fusion, Pascucci, Costa Coffee, Lido and TGI Friday's.

Transportation to Samarkand City Center from Airport

Samarkand Intl. Airport

You can reach Samarkand International Airport, which is about 5 kilometers away from Samarkand city center, by taking a taxi or taking the advantage of the hotel shuttle service. If you prefer public transportation, it is possible to reach the city center by choosing from five different bus lines. In Samarkand, where transportation costs are quite low, you only need a small amount of money to reach the city from the airport. Since Samarkand International Airport is very close to the city center, you can reach wherever you want in Samarkand in a short time.

Taxi

There are the taxis waiting at the exit of the arriving passenger terminal of the airport. Transportation to the city center by taxi costs about 3.000 - 4.000 Uzbekistani Som.

Bus

You can easily see the bus stops at the exit of the arriving passenger terminal. As the airport is very close to the city center, many bus lines pass through the city center. You can reach Samarkand city center by choosing from the buses 31, 10, 60, 18 and 37. One-way ticket price per passenger costs 600 Uzbekistani Som.

Hotel Shuttle Service

Many hotels in Samarkand offer airport shuttle service to their guests. You need to make a reservation in advance if you want to take advantage of the shuttle service provided by your hotel. Hotel shuttle service is a little more costly compared to taxis; however, it doesn't affect your budget that much because transportation by taxi is also very cheap. The main advantage of preferring this service is that the service driver will be waiting for you at the luggage delivery area, the shuttle will be ready for you and you will not need any navigation assistance.

Rent a car

You can see the offices of car rental companies at Samarkand International Airport. By renting one of the affordable cars, which are offered in different segments with various specifications, you can make your journey comfortable. You can reach the city center after driving about 5 kilometers by the rental car.

Completing the car rental procedures online before your journey will save your time. Please keep in mind that you must have an international driver's license to rent a car. After taking the airport exit on the road, you just need to follow the city center signs.

Samarkand Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Tuesday

27 Oct

Cloudy

20°8°

Today

Wednesday

28 Oct

Clear

19°9°

Thursday

29 Oct

Cloudy

19°7°

Friday

30 Oct

Clear

21°8°

Saturday

31 Oct

Clear

20°11°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Wingie offer the cheapest Riga-Samarkand flights?

When you search for Riga-Samarkand flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Riga-Samarkand flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.

Which airports can I use for Riga-Samarkand flights?

For Riga-Samarkand flights, you can use Riga Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Samarkand Intl. Airport for arrival.

How many kilometers is the flight distance from Riga-Samarkand and how long does the flight take?

The straight-line distance between Riga and Samarkand is about 3619 km. According to Wingie flight data, there were no direct flights on this route in the last 30 days; the shortest connecting flight took about 14 hour.

Which day is the most convenient for Riga-Samarkand flights?

When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Riga-Samarkand flights is Sunday.

Which airlines offer direct flights between Riga-Samarkand?

Turkish Airlines, Uzbekistan Airways organizes direct flights between Riga-Samarkand.

Riga-Samarkand: which airline is better value on this route?

On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Turkish Airlines starts from approximately $406.

Airline	Price	Standard inclusions
Turkish Airlines	$406	Paid Change / 1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 23 kg checked baggage / Complimentary Refreshments
Uzbekistan Airways	$413	Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 23 kg checked baggage / Complimentary Refreshments
LOT Polish Airlines	$495	Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / 1 piece handbag / 1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 23 kg checked baggage / Complimentary Refreshments