The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Samarkand Airport (SKD) in Samarkand, Uzbekistan is 3,698 kilometers (2,298 miles / 1,997 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east northeast at a heading of 73°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Greece with Uzbekistan. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:09 in Athens, it's 12:09 in Samarkand. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,916 feet between the two airports. Samarkand Airport sits higher than Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.

The return flight from Samarkand (SKD) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 281° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Samarkand Airport (SKD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.