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Flight deals from Samsun Carsamba to Istanbul

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Samsun Carsamba Airport to Istanbul? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 1,699. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Istanbul.R 597 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Dec.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Samsun Carsamba on Fri, 25 Dec, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 597, select.
Istanbul.R 598 per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Nov.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Samsun Carsamba on Fri, 20 Nov, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 598, select.
Istanbul.R 598 per passenger.Departing Sat, 23 May.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Samsun Carsamba on Sat, 23 May, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 598, select.
Istanbul.R 695 per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 Jan.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Samsun Carsamba on Wed, 13 Jan, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 695, select.
Istanbul.R 772 per passenger.Departing Sun, 20 Sep.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Samsun Carsamba on Sun, 20 Sep, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 772, select.
Istanbul.R 772 per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 Oct.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Samsun Carsamba on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 772, select.
Istanbul.R 793 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Mar.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Samsun Carsamba on Thu, 4 Mar, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 793, select.
Istanbul.R 843 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Jun.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Samsun Carsamba on Mon, 15 Jun, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 843, select.
Istanbul.R 853 per passenger.Departing Sat, 10 Apr.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Samsun Carsamba on Sat, 10 Apr, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 853, select.
Istanbul.R 888 per passenger.Departing Mon, 17 Aug.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Samsun Carsamba on Mon, 17 Aug, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 888, select.
Istanbul.R 888 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Jul.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound direct flight with AJet departs from Samsun Carsamba on Tue, 28 Jul, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 888, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Samsun Carsamba to Istanbul

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Samsun Carsamba to Istanbul flights are currently cheapest in December.
May
from R 598
Jun
from R 843
Jul
from R 889
Aug
from R 888
Sep
from R 772
Oct
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Nov
from R 598
Dec
from R 597
Jan
from R 695
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Mar
from R 793
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from R 853

Direct flights from Samsun Carsamba to Istanbul

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Samsun Carsamba to Istanbul? You could fly into the following airports instead.

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Samsun to Istanbul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 597
Cheapest month to flyDecember
Average flight time1 hr, 38 mins
Most popular airlineTurkish Airlines
Average flights per week248

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

There are 2 airports in Istanbul: Istanbul Sabiha and Istanbul.
The best price we found for a return flight from Samsun Carsamba to Istanbul is R 1,193. 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.
1 hour and 38 minutes is the average flight time from Samsun Carsamba to Istanbul.
Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines and AJet fly direct from Samsun Carsamba to Istanbul.
As of May 2026, there are 126 flights per week flying from Samsun Carsamba to Istanbul.
The cheapest month to fly from Samsun Carsamba to Istanbul is usually October.
If you're flying from Samsun Carsamba Airport, the cheapest airport near Istanbul is Istanbul Sabiha – which is 30.3 km away from the centre of Istanbul. We've found flights into this airport from R 1,193.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Samsun Carsamba Airport to Istanbul on Monday, 26 October 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 38 minutes.
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 Istanbul 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.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Istanbul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 17°C. August is typically the warmest month in Istanbul, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is December.
Currently, AJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Istanbul.

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

  • Jump on a direct flight from Samsun Carsamba Airport to Istanbul and you'll be in the air for around 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Istanbul's timezone is UTC+3, which is the same as Samsun (the location of Samsun Carsamba Airport).

  • With 37 flights a week between the two airports, Samsun Carsamba Airport (SZF) to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) is the most popular route. AJet operates the earliest flight at 03:40. If you're eager to make the most of your day before taking off, the latest flight from SZF to SAW is with Pegasus at 23:50.

  • Leave enough time to catch your SZF to Istanbul flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Flying during a peak time like August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Start your journey at SZF and fly nonstop to Istanbul Airport (IST). That will be your arrival point when searching for Samsun Carsamba Airport to Istanbul tickets.

  • You can choose from a variety of carriers that offer direct flights from Samsun Carsamba Airport to Istanbul, including:

  • Located around 18 kilometres from the centre of Samsun, SZF can be reached in about 30 minutes by car. The journey on public transport will take roughly 50 minutes.

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Samsun Carsamba Airport, data shows 79% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

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

  • R 597 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Samsun Carsamba Airport to Istanbul flight. A return plane ticket starts from R 1,193. These prices may change depending on demand.

  • Book ten months before travelling. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from SZF to Istanbul.

  • March is the best month for scoring a fantastic deal on Samsun Carsamba Airport to Istanbul tickets. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.

  • There's no need to keep looking every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's an even better deal on cheap flights from SZF to Istanbul.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Samsun Carsamba Airport to Istanbul.

Airports in Istanbul

Istanbul Airport (IST)

  • Istanbul Airport (IST) to central Istanbul takes about 45 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 40 kilometres away.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Consider booking a hotel close to IST if you have a late flight from Samsun Carsamba Airport to Istanbul. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:

  • To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Istanbul Airport around two weeks in advance of your flight from SZF to Istanbul.

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

  • Once your flight from Samsun Carsamba Airport to Istanbul has landed, you can reach the city centre in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car. Central Istanbul is roughly 48 kilometres from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW).

  • If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 40 minutes.

  • You'll find some comfortable places ready to welcome you near SAW. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your SZF to Istanbul flight at one of these perfectly located options:

  • Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Reserving your ride from SAW four weeks in advance often means better deals and a greater range of vehicles.

Best time to go to Istanbul

  • February is the quietest month for flights from Samsun Carsamba Airport to Istanbul, while August is the busiest. Find the ideal time to go to Istanbul based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Before locking in your Samsun Carsamba Airport to Istanbul plane ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Istanbul, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SZF to Istanbul in January when temperatures average between 2ºC (36ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF).

More about Istanbul

  • Start your Istanbul trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Samsun Carsamba Airport to Istanbul, explore our selection of hotels including:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Historic Areas of Istanbul, Hagia Sophia Museum and Hagia Sophia History Museum are major attractions which should be on any well-planned Istanbul itinerary.

Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)

  • Istanbul has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Türkiye (Turkey) waiting to be discovered. About 354 kilometres east of Istanbul, a trip to Ankara will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like The Roman Theatre, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Museum of Anatolian Civilizations.

  • Izmir is another essential stop in Türkiye (Turkey) and is around 322 kilometres southwest of Istanbul. No journey is complete without experiencing Aegean Coast, Smyrna Basilika and Ataturk Konak Square.

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