Pendik, Istanbul to Samsun (SAW–SZF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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379 mi airlines 55/wk
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VF3306
VF Valuair
7M8
7:35 AM
+03
9:00 AM
+03
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
XY5790cs
XY flyn
738
7:40 AM
+03
9:05 AM
+03
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
PC2790+1
PC Pegasus
320
7:40 AM
+03
9:05 AM
+03
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
XY5792cs
XY flyn
738
9:35 AM
+03
11:00 AM
+03
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
PC2792+1
PC Pegasus
738
12:40 PM
+03
2:05 PM
+03
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
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VF3308
VF Valuair
73H
7:15 PM
+03
8:40 PM
+03
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
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XY5794cs
XY flyn
321
7:20 PM
+03
8:45 PM
+03
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
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PC2794+1
PC Pegasus
320
8:15 PM
+03
9:40 PM
+03
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
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PC4720
PC Pegasus
321
11:30 PM
+03
12:55 AM+1
+03
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
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PC4532
PC Pegasus
320
11:40 PM
+03
1:05 AM+1
+03
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
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VF3311
VF Valuair
73H
3:10 AM
+03
4:50 AM
+03
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
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PC4533
PC Pegasus
320
5:45 AM
+03
7:20 AM
+03
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
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PC2791+1
PC Pegasus
321
9:10 AM
+03
10:45 AM
+03
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
XY5791cs
XY flyn
738
9:40 AM
+03
11:15 AM
+03
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VF3307
VF Valuair
7M8
10:20 AM
+03
12:00 PM
+03
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
XY5793cs
XY flyn
738
11:55 AM
+03
1:30 PM
+03
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
PC2793+1
PC Pegasus
738
3:05 PM
+03
4:40 PM
+03
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
PC2795+1
PC Pegasus
321
9:10 PM
+03
10:45 PM
+03
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Pendik, Istanbul to Samsun
2 carriers, 55 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 55 Flights/wk 379 mi 1h 25m nonstop 9 1-stop hubs

SAW–SZF is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Pegasus and Valuair lead the route. The flight covers 379 miles in approximately 1h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 9 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SAW–SZF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
PC Pegasus Also: XY 22 320, 321, 738 1h25 XY
VF Valuair 14 73H, 7M8 1h25
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – PC
321 Airbus A321 – PC, XY
738 Boeing 737-800 – PC, XY
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – VF
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – VF
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: PC + VF (36 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SAW to SZF direction.
Mon
8
flights
Tue
6
flights
Wed
8
flights
Thu
9
flights
Fri
7
flights
Sat
8
flights
Sun
9
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
10
Nonstop flights
55
Outbound / wk
46
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SAW to SZF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
379
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Samsun from Pendik, Istanbul

Nearby airports with service to Samsun-Çarşamba Airport.
Metric SAW→SZF IST→SZF
Distance from SAW 40 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 3
Weekly flights 55 56
Flight time 1h 25m 1h 25m
Airports within 200 miles of SAW with service to Samsun-Çarşamba Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Samsun is 0 hours the same as Pendik, Istanbul.
SAW: +03 · SZF: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Pendik, Istanbul, it's 6:00 PM in Samsun.
Distance & Flight Time
379 mi / 610 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 25m.

SAW–SZF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Pendik, Istanbul to Samsun route.
Route details
Distance379 mi / 610 km
Flight time1h 25m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights55 out / 46 return
1-stop connections9 hubs
Origin: SAW
IATA / ICAOSAW / LTFJ
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Passengers/yr41.4M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m
Destination: SZF
IATA / ICAOSZF / LTFH
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Elevation18 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SAW to SZF flights.
Nonstop flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Samsun-Çarşamba Airport take approximately 1h 25m. The route covers 379 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Pegasus and Valuair. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 55 nonstop flights per week from SAW to SZF. The return direction has about 46 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BGW, JED, FRA, BER, STR, ADB, AYT, DUS and CGN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from SZF to SAW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include IST. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from SAW to SZF

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF) are connected by nonstop service from Pegasus and Valuair. With 55 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

SAW to SZF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SAW to SZF ranges from 1 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 379 miles (610 km). There are approximately 55 weekly flights outbound and 46 return, totaling 101 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

9 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via BGW. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Istanbul (IST).