Cheap flights from Samsun
The city's air connectivity is provided by Samsun-Carsamba Airport, located 19 kilometers from the central district. The route network covers 11 popular destinations, with Istanbul leading the way with a frequency of 176 flights per week. Travelers can also find regular departures to Antalya, Ankara, and Izmir, while the international segment includes several German cities, including Dusseldorf and Berlin.
Currently, 7 carriers operate from the hub, including major operators such as Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and AJet. Below on this page, you will find detailed city cards with filters to help you choose the best flight option. Additional travel information can be found in our Samsun travel guide or the weather forecast section.
Samsun — Istanbul
Samsun — Antalya
Flight insights from Samsun
Data-driven trends for direct flights from Samsun — how often airlines fly, where they go, and typical fares and flight times.
Most frequent destinations
The most frequent direct destinations from Samsun are Istanbul, Antalya and Ankara. Istanbul leads with around 176 flights a week.
- Istanbul176 flights/week
- Antalya17 flights/week
- Ankara14 flights/week
- Izmir12 flights/week
- Dusseldorf11 flights/week
Direct routes & fares
Popular non-stop routes from Samsun range from Istanbul at $31 to Dusseldorf at $104 — a quick way to compare direct-flight fares.
- Istanbulfrom $31
- Antalyafrom $38
- Ankarafrom $58
- Izmirfrom $46
- Dusseldorffrom $104
Cheapest destinations
The cheapest destinations from Samsun right now are Istanbul from $31, Antalya from $38 and Izmir from $46.
Longest direct flights
The longest direct flight from Samsun is to London at about 4h 20m, followed by Barcelona (4h 9m) and Paris (4h 4m).
- London4h 20m
- Barcelona4h 9m
- Paris4h 4m
- Dusseldorf3h 43m
- Dubai3h 42m
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Russian FederationFrequently asked questions
- How many destinations are available from Samsun?
- Currently, regular air service is available to 11 main destinations. Most routes connect the city with major Turkish hubs and cities in Germany.
- What are the most popular destinations from Samsun?
- The highest number of flights is to Istanbul (176 departures per week). Domestic flights to Antalya (17 flights), Ankara (14 flights), and Izmir (12 flights) are also in high demand, while Dusseldorf is the leading international destination.
- How many airlines fly from Samsun?
- The city's flights are operated by 7 airlines. The most active carriers include Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, AJet, and SunExpress.
- Which airports serve Samsun?
- The region's main hub is Samsun-Carsamba Airport (SZF). It is located approximately 19 kilometers from the city center and handles both domestic and international flights.
- Which destinations from Samsun are popular for beach holidays?
- For those planning a seaside vacation, the most convenient routes are direct flights to Antalya and Izmir. These cities provide quick access to popular resorts on the Mediterranean and Aegean seas.
- How can I find cheap flights from Samsun?
- To find the best deals, we recommend checking flights from low-cost carriers such as Pegasus Airlines and AJet. It is also worth looking for mid-week departures and booking your flights in advance, especially for popular routes to Turkey and Germany.