Journey information
Overview: Trabzon to Istanbul flight
Flights from Trabzon to Istanbul depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by bus.
There are 12 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 561 miles (904 km) distance in 1h 50m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 561 miles (904 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Flights per day 12 |
Direct flights 12 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
Cheapest month to travel June |
First flight 00:10 |
Last flight 23:55 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Trabzon to Istanbul
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$150
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Flights per day
10
Distance
904 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Trabzon to Istanbul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trabzon to Istanbul will cost around $150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Of the 10 flights that leave Trabzon for Istanbul onFri, Nov 07, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 904 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 1 h 50 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.
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Compare bus and flight for Trabzon to Istanbul
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Trabzon to Istanbul among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €30.
Distance: 561 miles (904 km)
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€88 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest |
5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 56m Average total duration 17h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.7 - 5.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Trabzon to Istanbul flight times
The table below shows live departures for Trabzon to Istanbul flights for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PC2829 | 12:35 AM Trabzon Airport | 1h50 | 2:25 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TK2841 | 1:25 AM Trabzon Airport | 2h00 | 3:25 AM Istanbul Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
PC2811 | 5:45 AM Trabzon Airport | 1h50 | 7:35 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
PC3241 · PC3306 | 6:10 AM Trabzon Airport | 8h20 | 2:30 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK2827 | 6:40 AM Trabzon Airport | 2h05 | 8:45 AM Istanbul Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
PC2817 | 8:15 AM Trabzon Airport | 1h50 | 10:05 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TK2829 | 8:30 AM Trabzon Airport | 2h10 | 10:40 AM Istanbul Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
PC2823 | 4:25 PM Trabzon Airport | 1h50 | 6:15 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
PC2827 | 7:15 PM Trabzon Airport | 1h50 | 9:05 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TK2839 | 7:25 PM Trabzon Airport | 2h05 | 9:30 PM Istanbul Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Trabzon to Istanbul Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trabzon to Istanbul 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 Istanbul, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Trabzon to Istanbul generally leave from Trabzon Airport and arrive in Istanbul Airport.
Trabzon Airport is 7.6 km away from Trabzon city centre and Istanbul Airport is 44.2 km from Istanbul city centre.
- Istanbul Film Festival, an annual event showcasing international and Turkish films
- Istanbul Music Festival, a celebration of classical music featuring renowned artists
- Istanbul Biennial, a contemporary art exhibition held every two years with global participation
- Istanbul Tulip Festival, a month-long festival celebrating the city's tulip heritage with colorful displays throughout parks.
- Republic Day, national pride and celebrations on October 29
- Eid al-Fitr, festive atmosphere marking the end of Ramadan with family gatherings in April or May
- Eid al-Adha, significant religious holiday with communal prayers and feasts in June or July
- New Year's Eve, lively celebrations welcoming the new year with fireworks and parties on December 31.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Trabzon to Istanbul
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops include duty-free and local souvenir stores, located in the main terminal.
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 0.35€ (10 TRY) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available for domestic and international flights.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: 501, 503
- Minibus: Dolmuş
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours.
- Shops are located in both terminals, including duty-free shops and brands like Hugo Boss and Victoria's Secret.
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 0.73€ (21 TRY) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Turkish Airlines Lounge, offering food, drinks, and relaxation areas.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- H-2
- IST-1
- IST-2
- IST-3
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops located in duty-free area, including D&R and Turkish Delight.
- Parking available, located near terminal, approximately 0.18€ (5 TRY) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including ISG Lounge with food and shower facilities.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Buses: E10, E11, SG-2
- Metro: M4
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