April 2, 2025, Samarkand. A direct scheduled flight between Samarkand and Krasnoyarsk was launched in partnership between Air Marakanda and Ural Airlines.
On April 1, a special ceremony dedicated to the opening of the new route was held at Samarkand International Airport. The event was attended by Dmitry Martynenko, Director of the Commercial Department of Air Marakanda, and Kobiljon Kurbonov, representative of Ural Airlines.
The aircraft arriving from Krasnoyarsk was welcomed at the Samarkand airport airfield with a traditional water arch, and sweet treats were prepared for passengers departing on the first flight to Krasnoyarsk.
Flights on this route will be operated once a week on Tuesdays according to the following schedule:
Departure from Krasnoyarsk at 11:40, arrival in Samarkand at 13:40.
Departure from Samarkand at 15:00, arrival in Krasnoyarsk at 20:35.
The time for each airport is local.
Tickets are available on the airline's website and at the 24-hour ticket office at Samarkand International Airport.
Additional information:
AIR MARAKANDA is a ground handling and management operator of the new terminal of Samarkand International Airport as part of the first public-private partnership project in the aviation industry of the Republic of Uzbekistan. For three years in a row, the new international terminal of Samarkand Airport has been among the top ten regional leaders in the Central Asian region of the World Airport Awards (SKYTRAX). At the end of 2024, Samarkand Airport was ranked 2nd in terms of passenger traffic growth rate in its category by ACI EUROPE.
