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

IST — SZF
Nov 28 — Dec 51
Fri 11/28
Fri 12/5
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Istanbul to Samsun

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 October 29, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$119
Provider with most accurate pricing for Istanbul-Samsun Carsamba flight deals.
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Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Istanbul-Samsun Carsamba flights.
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($16 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($3 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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Compare providers for flights from Istanbul to Samsun

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Istanbul to Samsun in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Istanbul Airport-Samsun flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Istanbul Airport-Samsun flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Istanbul Airport-Samsun flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Istanbul Airport-Samsun flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Istanbul Airport-Samsun flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Samsun

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Samsun from Istanbul with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Istanbul Airport to Samsun

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Samsun?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Samsun (average of $33). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Samsun in August is currently the most expensive (average of $92). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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 October 29, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Istanbul Airport to Samsun in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 38% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, 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 October 29, 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.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,031 reviews

Crew

7.7

Overall

7.3

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.3

Entertainment

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.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,031 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,031 reviews

Crew

7.7

Overall

7.3

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.3

Entertainment

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.
Pegasus Airlines
6.7
Okay
634 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,031 reviews

Crew

7.7

Overall

7.3

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.3

Entertainment

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Istanbul to Samsun. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • 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 3 daily inbound flights from Istanbul from 2 different airlines.

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

    Flying on Turkish Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Samsun, with prices starting at $48. Another option worth looking into is Pegasus Airlines, starting at $78 round trip. Turkish Airlines is 60% 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?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Istanbul to Samsun flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Istanbul to Samsun.

  • 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Samsun?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Samsun (average of $33). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Samsun in August is currently the most expensive (average of $92). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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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 October 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$48Average$128FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Pegasus AirlinesCheapest$78Average$132FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%

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