How far is Samarkand from Almaty?
The distance between Almaty (Almaty International Airport) and Samarkand (Samarkand International Airport) is 579 miles / 931 kilometers / 503 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Almaty (ALA) to Samarkand (SKD) is 710 miles / 1143 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 40 minutes.
Almaty International Airport – Samarkand International Airport
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Distance from Almaty to Samarkand
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Almaty to Samarkand. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 578.710 miles
- 931.344 kilometers
- 502.885 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 577.627 miles
- 929.600 kilometers
- 501.944 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Almaty to Samarkand?
The estimated flight time from Almaty International Airport to Samarkand International Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Almaty and Samarkand?
Flight carbon footprint between Almaty International Airport (ALA) and Samarkand International Airport (SKD)
On average, flying from Almaty to Samarkand generates about 110 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 110 kilograms equals 242 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Almaty to Samarkand
See the map of the shortest flight path between Almaty International Airport (ALA) and Samarkand International Airport (SKD).
Airport information
| Origin | Almaty International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Almaty |
| Country: | Kazakhstan  |
| IATA Code: | ALA |
| ICAO Code: | UAAA |
| Coordinates: | 43°21′7″N, 77°2′25″E |
| Destination | Samarkand International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Samarkand |
| Country: | Uzbekistan  |
| IATA Code: | SKD |
| ICAO Code: | UTSS |
| Coordinates: | 39°42′1″N, 66°59′1″E |