Popular Airport | El Arish International Airport |
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Popular Airlines | |
Approximate Flight Duration | 4 hour 10 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 3366 Km |
You can use minbuses or private taxis to reach Khudzhand Airport from the city center, the journey averaging about 20 minutes.
Much of the urban transport in this city is provided by "matrushka", or minibuses. Both provide cheaper transportation than taxi to all parts of the city. The minibuses going from the city center to the airport leave every 10-15 minutes on average. You do not need to get advance tickets to ride in the van; You can make your payment after telling the driver where to go.
Taxis are often used in Khujand city as well. Airport taxis can be much more suitable for day and night as they apply a standardized tariff.
There are multiple car rental companies in the city of Khujand that offer daily or weekly rental packages. To reach the airport in the shortest amount of time, we reccomend using Rahbar Kosimov road, A376, or Kamoli Khujandi Avenue.
Khudzhand Airport is the international airport of Tajikistan's 2nd largest city, Khujand. It is located on the outskirts of the city, very close to the town of Chkalovsk. The airport offers many flights from China Southern Airlines, Nordstar, S7 Airlines, SCAT Airlines, Somon Air, Tajik Air, Ural Airlines, UTair Aviation and Yamal Airlines. Moscow, Kaluga, Almaty, Novosibirsk, Krasnoyarsk, St. Petersburg, Ürümqi, Tyumen, Ufa, Yekaterinburg, Kazan, Surgut are the major cities that this airport offers flights to.
El Arish International Airport is very close to the city center and you can easily reach the city center by taxi or by car in a short time. There is no public transport linking the airport and El Arish city center.
It is possible to reach the city center in less than twenty minutes by taking a taxi at the exit of the airport. Make sure your driver understands where you want to go and agree on the fare in advance. Be sure to bargain as taximeter devices are not used in the taxis and especially high prices are asked from foreigners.
You can rent a car at the airport if you need a vehicle to make your journey easier during your stay. You can reach the city center of El Arish in 18-20 minutes by car via motorway 55. You should be careful when driving a car because many drivers in the city do not care about traffic rules.