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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Istanbul Airport to Trabzon Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $121. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Trabzon

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Istanbul to Trabzon flights are currently cheapest in December.

Direct flights from Istanbul to Trabzon

Istanbul to Trabzon: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Istanbul to Trabzon below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Trabzon.

Istanbul to Trabzon: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$112
Cheapest month to flyDecember
Average flight time1 hr, 47 mins
Most popular airlineTurkish Airlines
Average flights per week132

Finding cheap flights from Istanbul to Trabzon: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Istanbul to Trabzon is $112. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 47 minutes is the average flight time from Istanbul to Trabzon.
Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia and Singapore Airlines fly direct from Istanbul to Trabzon.
There are 132 flights per week flying from Istanbul to Trabzon, as of June 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Trabzon is usually December.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Istanbul Airport to Trabzon Airport on Tuesday, December 1, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 47 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Trabzon but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Trabzon is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Turkish Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Trabzon.

Flying from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Trabzon Airport (TZX): what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Istanbul Airport to Trabzon Airport is 1 hour 50 minutes.

  • Istanbul and Trabzon share the same timezone, UTC+3.

  • Flights from IST to TZX start at 00:55 — the first with Turkish Airlines. The latest departure is at 22:45 with Turkish Airlines. In total, you can take your pick of 50 weekly Istanbul Airport to Trabzon Airport flights.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your IST to TZX flight.

  • During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.

  • Turkish Airlines has direct flights from Istanbul Airport to Trabzon Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Trabzon — and maybe even more of Türkiye (Turkey) if your schedule allows.

  • Turkish Airlines is the airline most travelers choose for this route.

  • We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Istanbul Airport to Trabzon Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between IST and TZX include:

    • Adana Airport

    • Antalya Airport

    • Izmir Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)

  • Currently, $57 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Istanbul Airport to Trabzon Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $113. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.

  • Book 11 months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from IST to TZX.

  • April is the cheapest month for flights from Istanbul Airport to Trabzon Airport. If you're looking to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from IST to TZX.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Istanbul Airport to Trabzon Airport.

Handy information about Istanbul Airport (IST)

Arriving at Trabzon Airport (TZX)

  • Book a hotel close to TZX if you have a late Istanbul Airport to Trabzon Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

  • Grab a Trabzon Airport rental car and explore Trabzon and beyond with your own wheels. Avec car rentals, Carwiz and Wish Car Rental are top providers to choose from here.

  • Reserving your ride from Trabzon Airport about one week ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.

Getting from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to central Trabzon

  • Trabzon Airport to the center of Trabzon has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometers away.

  • When traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 25 minutes.

When to fly to Trabzon Airport (TZX)

  • It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Istanbul Airport to Trabzon Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Trabzon. If you like a quieter vibe, go in March.

  • The warmest month in Trabzon is August, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your flights from Istanbul Airport to Trabzon Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

  • If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from IST to TZX in January. Average temperatures are between 2ºC (36ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) then.

Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)

  • Gaziantep is just one of the many places in Türkiye (Turkey) waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Trabzon. Around 483 kilometers away to the south-west, popular attractions include Gaziantep Castle, Zeugma Mosaic Museum and Archeological Museum.

  • If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Türkiye (Turkey), consider Diyarbakir, roughly 338 kilometers south of Trabzon. Historic Walls of Diyarbakir, Diyarbakır Walls and Hamam are key reasons to visit.

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