How far is Samarkand from Aktau?

The distance between Aktau (Aktau Airport) and Samarkand (Samarkand International Airport) is 868 miles / 1397 kilometers / 754 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Aktau (SCO) to Samarkand (SKD) is 1122 miles / 1806 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 42 minutes.

Distance from Aktau to Samarkand

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Aktau to Samarkand. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 867.996 miles
• 1396.903 kilometers
• 754.268 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

• 866.093 miles
• 1393.841 kilometers
• 752.614 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 Aktau to Samarkand?

The estimated flight time from Aktau Airport to Samarkand International Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between Aktau and Samarkand?

There is no time difference between Aktau and Samarkand.

Flight carbon footprint between Aktau Airport (SCO) and Samarkand International Airport (SKD)

On average, flying from Aktau to Samarkand generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Aktau to Samarkand

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aktau Airport (SCO) and Samarkand International Airport (SKD).

Airport information

Origin	Aktau Airport
City:	Aktau
Country:	Kazakhstan
IATA Code:	SCO
ICAO Code:	UATE
Coordinates:	43°51′36″N, 51°5′31″E

Destination	Samarkand International Airport
City:	Samarkand
Country:	Uzbekistan
IATA Code:	SKD
ICAO Code:	UTSS
Coordinates:	39°42′1″N, 66°59′1″E