Samsun

Cheap flights from Istanbul (IST) to Samsun (SZF)

IST — SZF
Oct 11 — Oct 181
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (IST) to Samsun (SZF). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated September 11, 2025.

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$138

Good one-way deal

$131 or less
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($23 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($3 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Istanbul to Samsun Carsamba.

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IST to SZF?

Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul to Samsun. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 11, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Istanbul Airport to Samsun at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 16% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing Samsun

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Samsun. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Samsun. Reviews last updated September 11, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Istanbul Airport to Samsun, such as Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.3

Crew

7.7

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Leslie,Feb 2025

IST - LAX

Food and staff were nice but difficulty with WIFI, console sound not working. X-cover insurance a scam. Denying purchase of insurance even with proof. Ridiculous.

Boarding

7.3

Crew

7.7

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Leslie,Feb 2025

IST - LAX

Food and staff were nice but difficulty with WIFI, console sound not working. X-cover insurance a scam. Denying purchase of insurance even with proof. Ridiculous.

Boarding

7.3

Crew

7.7

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Leslie,Feb 2025

IST - LAX

Food and staff were nice but difficulty with WIFI, console sound not working. X-cover insurance a scam. Denying purchase of insurance even with proof. Ridiculous.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Samsun from Istanbul?

    Located just 11.9 mi from the city center, Samsun Carsamba is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Samsun from Istanbul. Booking flights from Istanbul to Carsamba (SZF) should be relatively easy as there are 2 daily inbound flights from Istanbul from 2 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Istanbul Airport to Samsun round-trip?

    Flying on Pegasus Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Samsun, with prices starting at $78. Another option worth looking into is Turkish Airlines, starting at $93 round trip. Pegasus Airlines is 34% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Istanbul to Samsun that include hotel bookings?

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  • How can I find direct flights from Istanbul to Samsun?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Istanbul to Samsun?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul to Samsun by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Istanbul to Samsun

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Istanbul to Samsun. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Pegasus AirlinesCheapest$78Average$126FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$93Average$139FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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