What is the most punctual flight time for Samsun to Istanbul flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Samsun to Istanbul flights?

Over the past year, Turkish Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 8% of flights being delayed.

How often are flights from Samsun to Istanbul delayed?

About 8% of weekly flights between Samsun and Istanbul have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 92 minutes.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

How long is the flight from Samsun to Istanbul Airport?

For as low as £100, Turkish Airlines can have you in Istanbul Airport from Samsun in 1h 40m. Airlines will cover a distance of 405 mi. All flights are typically direct.

Weekly flight availability from Samsun to Istanbul Airport

The most flights from SZF to IST are scheduled on a Friday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Istanbul Airport ranges from 10.0 - 100.0 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Istanbul Airport when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Istanbul Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 5.0 C).

What are the most reliable airlines from Samsun to Istanbul Airport?

Before booking your flight to Istanbul Airport from Samsun, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Thai Airways (90%), Turkish Airlines (89%), Singapore Airlines( 87%).

What airport do you fly from for flights from Samsun to Istanbul?

For a flight from Samsun to Istanbul, you will be flying from Carsamba. Samsun Carsamba (SZF) is just 11.9 mi from the center of the city. Carsamba is the only Samsun airport and it handles 3 outbound flights to Istanbul per day. 0 airlines have flights to Istanbul from Samsun Carsamba on a regular basis.

Can I find deals for flights from Samsun to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Samsun to Istanbul Airport (average of £51). Flying from Samsun to Istanbul Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of £111). 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 SZF to IST?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Samsun to Istanbul Airport as you normally would.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Samsun to Istanbul Airport?

Airfare is above average for this route at the moment.

Samsun to Istanbul Airport flights typically cost between £60 and £76 in December.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £100 on Turkish Airlines (4 Dec–8 Dec).

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What airport do you fly from for flights from Samsun to Istanbul?
For a flight from Samsun to Istanbul, you will be flying from Carsamba. Samsun Carsamba (SZF) is just 11.9 mi from the center of the city. Carsamba is the only Samsun airport and it handles 3 outbound flights to Istanbul per day. 0 airlines have flights to Istanbul from Samsun Carsamba on a regular basis.
How long is the flight from Samsun to Istanbul Airport?
For as low as £100, Turkish Airlines can have you in Istanbul Airport from Samsun in 1h 40m. Airlines will cover a distance of 405 mi. All flights are typically direct.
What are the most reliable airlines from Samsun to Istanbul Airport?
Before booking your flight to Istanbul Airport from Samsun, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Thai Airways (90%), Turkish Airlines (89%), Singapore Airlines( 87%).
Can I find deals for flights from Samsun to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Samsun to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Samsun to Istanbul?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Samsun to Istanbul.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Samsun to Istanbul?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Samsun to Istanbul 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 Samsun to Istanbul Airport?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Samsun to Istanbul Airport (average of £51). Flying from Samsun to Istanbul Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of £111). 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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Airfare is above average for this route at the moment.

Samsun to Istanbul Airport flights typically cost between £60 and £76 in December.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £100 on Turkish Airlines (4 Dec–8 Dec).

Weekly flight availability from Samsun to Istanbul Airport

The most flights from SZF to IST are scheduled on a Friday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

How often are flights from Samsun to Istanbul delayed?

About 8% of weekly flights between Samsun and Istanbul have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 92 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Samsun to Istanbul flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Samsun to Istanbul flights?

Over the past year, Turkish Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 8% of flights being delayed.

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Samsun to Istanbul Airport flights typically cost between £60 and £76 in December.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £100 on Turkish Airlines (4 Dec–8 Dec).