Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — A new direct air route has been launched connecting Samarkand with Russia’s Far East, as Centrum Air has begun regular flights to the city of Khabarovsk.

According to the approved schedule, flights will operate once a week, every Thursday. Departure from Samarkand International Airport is scheduled for 23:15 local time, with arrival in Khabarovsk at 11:15 the following day (taking into account the time difference).

The launch of this route is expected to strengthen transport links between Uzbekistan and the Khabarovsk region, promote business and tourism exchanges, and expand logistical and economic opportunities.