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Overview: Istanbul to Samsun flight
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Flights from Istanbul to Samsun depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $31 (€26) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 384 miles (619 km) distance in 1h 20m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 384 miles (619 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€26) |
Flights per day 6 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Istanbul to Samsun
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$203
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 26 m
Flights per day
8
Distance
619 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Istanbul to Samsun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Istanbul to Samsun will cost around $203 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Of the 8 flights that leave Istanbul for Samsun onSat, Aug 15, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 15 the direct flights cover the 619 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Sat, Aug 15 the longest flights will take 1 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
PC279212:40 PM1h25Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport2:05 PMSamsun Carsamba Airport$811One-way0 transfers- PC27947:20 PM1h25Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport8:45 PMSamsun Carsamba Airport$811One-way0 transfers
- PC27907:40 AM1h25Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport9:05 AMSamsun Carsamba Airport$911One-way0 transfers
TK28081:30 PM1h30Istanbul Airport3:00 PMSamsun Carsamba Airport$2741One-way0 transfers- TK28181:35 AM1h30Istanbul Airport3:05 AMSamsun Carsamba Airport$2741One-way0 transfers
- PC27907:40 AM1h25Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport9:05 AMSamsun Carsamba Airport$911One-way0 transfers
- PC279212:40 PM1h25Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport2:05 PMSamsun Carsamba Airport$811One-way0 transfers
- PC27947:20 PM1h25Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport8:45 PMSamsun Carsamba Airport$811One-way0 transfers
- TK28066:25 AM1h25Istanbul Airport7:50 AMSamsun Carsamba Airport$2741One-way0 transfers
- TK28081:30 PM1h30Istanbul Airport3:00 PMSamsun Carsamba Airport$2741One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Istanbul to Samsun
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Istanbul to Samsun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $31.
Distance: 384 miles (619 km)
Compare flight with
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$76 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $117 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 54m Average total duration 11h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Istanbul to Samsun:
A bus is $41 (€34) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Istanbul to Samsun costing on average $76 (€62).
Other travel options to Samsun take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 24m.
Live departures
Istanbul to Samsun flight times
The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Samsun flights for today, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PC2792 | 11:00 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1h25 | 12:25 PM Samsun Carsamba Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TK2808 | 1:30 PM Istanbul Airport | 1h30 | 3:00 PM Samsun Carsamba Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TK2810 | 4:25 PM Istanbul Airport | 1h30 | 5:55 PM Samsun Carsamba Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PC2794 | 6:50 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1h25 | 8:15 PM Samsun Carsamba Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TK2814 | 8:30 PM Istanbul Airport | 1h30 | 10:00 PM Samsun Carsamba Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TK2818 | 1:35 AM Istanbul Airport | 1h30 | 3:05 AM Samsun Carsamba Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TK2806 | 6:25 AM Istanbul Airport | 1h25 | 7:50 AM Samsun Carsamba Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PC2790 | 7:40 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1h25 | 9:05 AM Samsun Carsamba Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Pegasus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Pegasus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Turkish Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Istanbul to Samsun.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Kayak or Edreams?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Turkish Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Istanbul to Samsun.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Istanbul to Samsun.
Airlines: Pegasus, Turkish Airlines from Istanbul to SamsunFind the best flights between Istanbul to Samsun with Omio's travel partners Pegasus, Turkish Airlines from $26 (€21). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Istanbul to Samsun Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul to Samsun by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Samsun, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Samsun International Film Festival, an annual event showcasing independent films from around the world
- Samsun Music Festival, a celebration of classical and contemporary music featuring local and international artists
- Samsun Beach Volleyball World Tour, an exciting competition attracting top teams from around the globe to compete on the beautiful Black Sea coast.
- Republic Day, vibrant celebrations with fireworks and parades showcasing national pride
- Eid al-Fitr, a festive atmosphere with local traditions and delicious cuisine
- Spring Equinox, pleasant weather perfect for exploring the city's natural beauty.
popular airports
Popular airports from Istanbul to Samsun
Most Istanbul to Samsun flights use the Istanbul Airport to Samsun Carsamba Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Istanbul and Samsun airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Which Istanbul airport do flights to Samsun leave from?
Getting to Istanbul Airport from Istanbul city centre
Istanbul Airport is 32 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
Istanbul Airport airport facilities and services
Istanbul Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering services from various banks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Istanbul Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport from Istanbul city centre
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 7 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport airport facilities and services
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Samsun airport do flights from Istanbul arrive at?
Getting to Samsun Carsamba Airport from Samsun city centre
Samsun Carsamba Airport is 9 km from Samsun city centre. Public transport options include:
Samsun Carsamba Airport airport facilities and services
Samsun Carsamba Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Samsun Carsamba Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Samsun Carsamba Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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