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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Istanbul Airport to Samsun Carsamba Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $144. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Samsun.$134 per passenger.Departing Fri, 12 Feb, returning Fri, 26 Feb.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Fri, 12 Feb, arriving in Samsun Carsamba.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Samsun Carsamba on Fri, 26 Feb, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $134, select.

Samsun.$135 per passenger.Departing Sun, 10 Jan, returning Mon, 11 Jan.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Sun, 10 Jan, arriving in Samsun Carsamba.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Samsun Carsamba on Mon, 11 Jan, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $135, select.

Samsun.$144 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Oct, returning Mon, 26 Oct.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Thu, 22 Oct, arriving in Samsun Carsamba.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Samsun Carsamba on Mon, 26 Oct, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $144, select.

Samsun.$154 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Jun, returning Mon, 14 Jun.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Mon, 7 Jun, arriving in Samsun Carsamba.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Samsun Carsamba on Mon, 14 Jun, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $154, select.

Samsun.$162 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Sep, returning Thu, 1 Oct.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Fri, 25 Sep, arriving in Samsun Carsamba.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Samsun Carsamba on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $162, select.

Samsun.$171 per passenger.Departing Sat, 5 Dec, returning Sun, 6 Dec.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Sat, 5 Dec, arriving in Samsun Carsamba.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Samsun Carsamba on Sun, 6 Dec, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $171, select.

Samsun.$171 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Sep, returning Tue, 29 Sep.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Fri, 25 Sep, arriving in Samsun Carsamba.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Samsun Carsamba on Tue, 29 Sep, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $171, select.

Samsun.$171 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Oct, returning Tue, 3 Nov.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in Samsun Carsamba.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Samsun Carsamba on Tue, 3 Nov, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $171, select.

Samsun.$181 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Nov, returning Thu, 26 Nov.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Tue, 24 Nov, arriving in Samsun Carsamba.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Samsun Carsamba on Thu, 26 Nov, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $181, select.

Samsun.$181 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Sep, returning Tue, 1 Dec.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Mon, 28 Sep, arriving in Samsun Carsamba.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Samsun Carsamba on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $181, select.

Samsun.$181 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Nov, returning Thu, 3 Dec.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Thu, 26 Nov, arriving in Samsun Carsamba.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Samsun Carsamba on Thu, 3 Dec, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $181, select.

Samsun.$197 per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Mar, returning Fri, 19 Mar.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Mon, 8 Mar, arriving in Samsun Carsamba.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Samsun Carsamba on Fri, 19 Mar, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $197, select.

Samsun.$210 per passenger.Departing Fri, 9 Apr, returning Fri, 23 Apr.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Fri, 9 Apr, arriving in Samsun Carsamba.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Samsun Carsamba on Fri, 23 Apr, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $210, select.

Samsun.$220 per passenger.Departing Sun, 23 May, returning Mon, 31 May.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Sun, 23 May, arriving in Samsun Carsamba.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Samsun Carsamba on Mon, 31 May, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $220, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Samsun Carsamba

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Istanbul to Samsun Carsamba flights are currently cheapest in February.

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Istanbul to Samsun Carsamba: Alternative routes

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Istanbul to Samsun: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$134
Cheapest month to fly	February
Average flight time	1 hr, 29 mins
Most popular airline	Turkish Airlines
Average flights per week	58

Finding cheap flights from Istanbul to Samsun Carsamba: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Istanbul to Samsun Carsamba?

The best price we found for a return flight from Istanbul to Samsun Carsamba is $134. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Istanbul to Samsun Carsamba?

1 hour and 29 minutes is the average flight time from Istanbul to Samsun Carsamba.

Which airlines fly direct from Istanbul to Samsun Carsamba?

Turkish Airlines, Thai Airways and Singapore Airlines fly direct from Istanbul to Samsun Carsamba.

How many flights are there a week from Istanbul to Samsun Carsamba?

As of September 2026, there are 58 flights per week flying from Istanbul to Samsun Carsamba.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Istanbul to Samsun Carsamba?

The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Samsun Carsamba is usually February.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Istanbul Airport to Samsun Carsamba Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Istanbul Airport to Samsun Carsamba Airport on Friday, 12 February 2027.

Can I get a direct flight from Istanbul Airport to Samsun Carsamba Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Samsun Carsamba?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Samsun Carsamba but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Samsun?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Samsun is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Istanbul Airport to Samsun Carsamba with?

Currently, Turkish Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Samsun Carsamba.

Travelling from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Samsun Carsamba Airport (SZF): what you need to know

Hop on a direct flight from Istanbul Airport to Samsun Carsamba Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 30 minutes.
Samsun's timezone is UTC+3, which is the same as Istanbul.
Flights from IST to SZF start from 01:25 — the first with Turkish Airlines. The last departure is at 20:30 with Turkish Airlines. In total, there are 32 weekly Istanbul Airport to Samsun Carsamba Airport flights.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your IST to SZF flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Turkish Airlines has direct flights from Istanbul Airport to Samsun Carsamba Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Samsun — and maybe even more of Türkiye (Turkey) if time allows.
Turkish Airlines is the top choice for travellers on this route.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Istanbul Airport to Samsun Carsamba Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between IST and SZF include:
- Vienna Airport
- Antalya Airport
- Stuttgart Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Samsun Carsamba Airport (SZF)

Currently, $68 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Istanbul Airport to Samsun Carsamba Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $134. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Get cheap tickets from IST to SZF by booking ten months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Istanbul Airport to Samsun Carsamba Airport is March. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
Save time looking for cheap flights from IST to SZF by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Istanbul Airport to Samsun Carsamba Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Istanbul Airport (IST)

To reach Istanbul Airport from central Istanbul, it takes around 45 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 1 hour 10 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to IST? If you've booked an early flight from Istanbul Airport to Samsun Carsamba Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Samsun Carsamba Airport (SZF)

Once your Istanbul Airport to Samsun Carsamba Airport flight has arrived, unwind and relax at a hotel close by. Park Inn by Radisson Samsun is a great option that's not too far from SZF.
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Samsun Carsamba Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Alamo, Garenta or Green Motion and explore beyond Samsun's main sights.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Samsun Carsamba Airport around one week before you set off.

When to fly to Samsun Carsamba Airport (SZF)

It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Istanbul Airport to Samsun Carsamba Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Samsun. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
When booking your flight from Istanbul Airport to Samsun Carsamba Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Samsun, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from IST to SZF in January. Temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) then.

Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)

Samsun is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Türkiye (Turkey) just waiting to be discovered. About 322 kilometres south-west of Samsun, a trip to Ankara will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like The Roman Theatre, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Museum of Anatolian Civilizations.
Adana is another sought-after destination in Türkiye (Turkey) and is around 483 kilometres south of Samsun. No journey is complete without dropping by Kapikaya Canyon, Ethnography Museum and Adana Muze Kompleksi.