Travelling from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Samarkand Airport (SKD): what you need to know
The timezone in Samarkand is UTC+5, which is five hours ahead of Dublin.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your DUB to SKD flight.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
If you'd like to tour another city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Dublin Airport to Samarkand Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Istanbul Ataturk Airport is a sought-after stop between DUB and SKD.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Samarkand Airport (SKD)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Dublin Airport to Samarkand Airport flight is R 6,325. A return ticket is currently R 11,843. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from DUB to SKD. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport to Samarkand Airport across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from DUB to SKD.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Dublin Airport to Samarkand Airport.
Handy information about Dublin Airport (DUB)
Of the flights that depart from Dublin Airport, 72.87% arrive on time at their destination.
Dublin Airport is around 21 kilometres from central Dublin. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 2 hours 10 minutes when using public transport.
Need a convenient hotel close to DUB? If you've booked an early flight from Dublin Airport to Samarkand Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Samarkand Airport (SKD)
If you have a late Dublin Airport to Samarkand Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near SKD:
Pick up a Samarkand Airport rental car and explore Samarkand and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Sixt and Keddy By Europcar are well-known companies you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Samarkand Airport about one week ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Samarkand Airport (SKD) to central Samarkand
Samarkand Airport is roughly 6 kilometres from central Samarkand. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
When to fly to Samarkand Airport (SKD)
July is the busiest month for flights from Dublin Airport to Samarkand Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Samarkand in February.
The warmest month in Samarkand is July, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your flights from Dublin Airport to Samarkand Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DUB to SKD in January. Average temperatures are between -11ºC (12ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
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