Shortest Flight
Turkish Airlines
30 Aug, Sun06:05
Cairo – Samarkand
20h 5m
1 stop
CAI–SKD
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Quick Flight Summary from Cairo to Samarkand
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price KWD 221
- Direct flight duration 7 hour 40 min
- Arrival airports SKD
- Best days to book Sunday
- Average over the last 30 days KWD 173
Cheapest flights from Cairo to Samarkand
Last update: 15 August 2026 09:43
Estimated Prices for Cairo to Samarkand Flights
Cheapest Day2 September Wednesday
Best Price
KWD 161
Average Price
KWD 211
KWD 279
KWD 161
Key Features of the Airlines
- Budget-Friendly
- Egypt-KSA Specialist
- Modern Fleet
- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
- Kuwait's Best LCC
- Kuwait Based
- Flexible Options
- Kuwait Flag Carrier
- Full Service
- Free Baggage
- Egypt-KSA Specialist
- 30kg Free Baggage
- Full Service Included
Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.
Transportation to Airport from Cairo City Center
Cairo Intl. Airport
Cairo International Airport is located approximately 22 kilometers from the city center. Many transportation options are available, including:
Taxi
Taxi is the fastest and most comfortable transportation option for traveling to Cairo International Airport from the city center. Make sure that taxis are metered and confirm with the driver before your trip. Also, you can use ride-hailing services as a more convenient alternative.
Hotel Shuttle
Many hotels offer hotel shuttle services to provide transportation to the airport. Make sure to double-check during booking if the hotel provides this service paid or free.
Car Rental
Car rental companies are available across the city center. This is one of the most comfortable options for traveling to the airport from Cairo. Make sure you have a valid international driving permit before renting a car.
Airport Information
Cairo International Airport, located in Heliopolis nearby Cairo, is one of the busiest airports in Africa. Services provided by Cairo International Airport include duty-free shops, local and international fast-food chains and other restaurants, cafes, health services, ATMs, currency exchange offices, and car rental agencies.
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
Wednesday
19 Aug
38°22°
Today
Thursday
20 Aug
37°24°
Friday
21 Aug
35°22°
Saturday
22 Aug
33°22°
Sunday
23 Aug
33°20°
More Information About Samarkand
Frequently Asked Questions
How does Wingie offer the cheapest Cairo-Samarkand flights?
How does Wingie offer the cheapest Cairo-Samarkand flights?
When you search for Cairo-Samarkand flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Cairo-Samarkand flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
Which airports can I use for Cairo-Samarkand flights?
Which airports can I use for Cairo-Samarkand flights?
For Cairo-Samarkand flights, you can use Cairo Intl. Airport, Capital Intl. Airport, Sphinx Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Samarkand Intl. Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Cairo-Samarkand and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Cairo-Samarkand and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Cairo-Samarkand is 3405 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 4 hour 10 minutes.
Which day is the most convenient for Cairo-Samarkand flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Cairo-Samarkand flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Cairo-Samarkand flights is Friday.
Cairo-Samarkand: which airline is better value on this route?
Cairo-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 KWD 152.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 Turkish Airlines | KWD 152 | 1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 23 kg checked baggage / Paid Change / Partial Refund / Complimentary Refreshments |
 Egyptair | KWD 152 | 1 piece cabin baggage / 1 piece X 32 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments |
 Aeroflot | KWD 161 | 1 piece X 10 kg cabin baggage (40x55x25 cm) / Paid Change |
Last update: 17.08.2026
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