Frankfurt am Main to Samsun (FRA–SZF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
FRA–SZF is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. SunExpress leads the route. The flight covers 1,471 miles in approximately 3h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 8 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XQ SunExpress | 1 | 7M8 | 3h30 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Samsun from Frankfurt am Main
| Metric | FRA→SZF | CGN→SZF | STR→SZF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from FRA | – | 85 mi | 97 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Flight time | 3h 30m | 3h 45m | 4h 25m |
Travel Essentials
FRA: CEST · SZF: +03
When it's 6:00 PM in Frankfurt am Main, it's 7:00 PM in Samsun.
German passport holders enter Turkey visa-free for up to 90 days within any 180-day period. Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from entry. No eVisa, no fee, no advance registration needed. You get stamped in at the border and that is it.
The 90-in-180 rule is strictly enforced. Turkey counts all entries cumulatively. If you spend 90 days and leave, you must stay out for 90 days before returning. Overstaying results in a fine and potential entry ban. For longer stays, apply for a residence permit within the first 90 days through the e-ikamet system at e-ikamet.goc.gov.tr.
S-Bahn lines S8 and S9 run from Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof (main station) to Terminal 1 every 15 minutes (15 min, €5.65 single or included in a Frankfurt day ticket). ICE and IC long-distance trains serve the airport's own long-distance station (Fernbahnhof); this is separate from the S-Bahn Regional station and connects Frankfurt to Cologne, Stuttgart, Munich, and other cities without requiring travel through the city centre.Taxis from the city centre cost €25–35 and take 15–25 minutes. Terminal 2 connects to Terminal 1 via the free SkyLine people mover.
FRA–SZF Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from FRA to SZF
Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) and Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF) are connected by nonstop service from SunExpress. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
FRA to SZF Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from FRA to SZF ranges from 3 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,471 miles (2,368 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
8 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 11 hours via JED. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Köln (Cologne) (CGN) and Stuttgart (STR).