Journey information
Overview: Istanbul to Rize flight
Flights from Istanbul to Rize depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
There are 15 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 970 km distance in 1h 40m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 970 km |
Average flight duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Flights per day 16 |
Direct flights 15 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
Cheapest month to travel July |
First flight 00:20 |
Last flight 23:45 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Istanbul to Rize
Cheapest price
£58
Average price
£112
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Flights per day
11
Distance
970 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Istanbul to Rize is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Istanbul to Rize will cost around £112 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £58.
Of the 11 flights that leave Istanbul for Rize every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 970 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare coach and flight for Istanbul to Rize
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Istanbul to Rize among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a flight costs an average of £25.
Distance: 970 km
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4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 17m Average total duration 18h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Istanbul to Rize flight times
The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Rize flights for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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TK2826 | 04:10 Istanbul Airport | 1h45 | 05:55 Trabzon Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
TK2536 | 04:15 Istanbul Airport | 1h55 | 06:10 Rize-Artvin Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
PC2816 | 05:35 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1h40 | 07:15 Trabzon Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
TK2828 | 05:50 Istanbul Airport | 1h55 | 07:45 Trabzon Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
TK2538 | 09:30 Istanbul Airport | 1h55 | 11:25 Rize-Artvin Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
PC2822 | 14:05 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1h40 | 15:45 Trabzon Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
PC2770 | 16:30 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1h50 | 18:20 Rize-Artvin Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
PC2826 | 16:35 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1h40 | 18:15 Trabzon Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
PC3307 · PC3242 | 20:45 Istanbul Airport | 8h15 | 05:00 Trabzon Airport | 1 change | |
PC2830 | 22:25 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 1h40 | 00:05 Trabzon Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
TK2840 | 22:50 Istanbul Airport | 1h50 | 00:40 Trabzon Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Istanbul to Rize flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul to Rize by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rize, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
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Important Stations and Airports in Istanbul and Rize
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours.
- Shops are located in both terminals, including duty-free shops and brands like Hugo Boss and Victoria's Secret.
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 0.73€ (21 TRY) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Turkish Airlines Lounge, offering food, drinks, and relaxation areas.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- H-2
- IST-1
- IST-2
- IST-3
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops located in duty-free area, including D&R and Turkish Delight.
- Parking available, located near terminal, approximately 0.18€ (5 TRY) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including ISG Lounge with food and shower facilities.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Buses: E10, E11, SG-2
- Metro: M4
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