SZF - Samsun Çarşamba Airport

Samsun, Turkey

IATA Code: SZF · Samsun, Turkey

The airport code SZF is the IATA identifier for Samsun Çarşamba Airport. You may also find it referred to as Samsun Airport (SZF).

Samsun Çarşamba Airport (SZF) serves Samsun, Turkey, in the Europe fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.

SZF is the IATA airport code for Samsun Çarşamba Airport, located in Samsun, Turkey. The airport is situated at coordinates 41.2545°N, 36.5671°E. The current jet fuel price in the Europe region is $5.51/gallon as of 2026-05-16.

Current Jet Fuel Price (Europe)

$5.51/gallon

⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%

Airport Information

IATA Code
SZF
City
Samsun
Country
Turkey
Timezone
Europe/Istanbul
Latitude
41.2545°
Longitude
36.5671°
Type
airport
Fuel Region
Europe

Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from SZF

Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.

Destination Distance Est. Fuel Cost Fuel Surcharge*
MZH - Merzifon 100 km $1,543 $3/passenger
TJK - Tokat 107 km $1,651 $3/passenger
OGU - Ordu-Giresun 131 km $2,021 $4/passenger
NOP - Sinop 151 km $2,330 $5/passenger
VAS - Sivas 163 km $2,515 $5/passenger
KFS - Kastamonu 232 km $3,579 $7/passenger
TZX - Trabzon 271 km $4,181 $8/passenger
ASR - Kayseri 291 km $4,490 $9/passenger
ERC - Erzincan 304 km $4,690 $9/passenger
ESB - Ankara 326 km $5,030 $10/passenger
NAV - Nevsehir 326 km $5,030 $10/passenger
MLX - Malatya 339 km $5,230 $10/passenger
ANK - Ankara 358 km $5,523 $11/passenger
AER - Sochi 370 km $5,708 $11/passenger
EZS - Elazig 375 km $5,786 $12/passenger
ONQ - Zonguldak 375 km $5,786 $12/passenger
GDZ - Gelendzhik 388 km $5,986 $12/passenger
ERZ - Erzurum 414 km $6,387 $13/passenger
KCM - Kahramanmaras 414 km $6,387 $13/passenger
SUI - Sukhumi 417 km $6,433 $13/passenger
BUS - Batumi 421 km $6,495 $13/passenger
AAQ - Anapa 421 km $6,495 $13/passenger
ADF - Adiyaman 424 km $6,541 $13/passenger
BGG - Bingol 434 km $6,696 $13/passenger
UKS - Sevastopol 453 km $6,989 $14/passenger
KHC - Kerch 458 km $7,066 $14/passenger
GNY - Sanliurfa 468 km $7,220 $14/passenger
KRR - Krasnodar 470 km $7,251 $15/passenger
SIP - Simferopol 472 km $7,282 $15/passenger
UAB - Adana 483 km $7,452 $15/passenger
GZT - Gaziantep 485 km $7,483 $15/passenger
DIY - Diyabakir 486 km $7,498 $15/passenger
ADA - Adana 488 km $7,529 $15/passenger
KYA - Konya 500 km $7,714 $15/passenger
KUT - Kutaisi 501 km $7,729 $15/passenger
SFQ - Sanliurfa 503 km $7,760 $16/passenger
MSR - Mus 516 km $7,961 $16/passenger
ESK - Eskisehir 532 km $8,208 $16/passenger
AOE - Eskissehir 536 km $8,269 $17/passenger
BAL - Batman 537 km $8,285 $17/passenger
HTY - Hatay 544 km $8,393 $17/passenger
KCO - Topel 547 km $8,439 $17/passenger
KSY - Kars 555 km $8,563 $17/passenger
ALP - Aleppo 567 km $8,748 $17/passenger
MQM - Mardin 569 km $8,779 $18/passenger
AJI - Agri 575 km $8,871 $18/passenger
SXZ - Siirt 580 km $8,948 $18/passenger
AFY - Afyon 581 km $8,964 $18/passenger
KZR - Kutahya 596 km $9,195 $18/passenger
YEI - Yenisehir 600 km $9,257 $19/passenger

* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.

How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your SZF Flights

Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.

Currently, the Europe region has jet fuel priced at $5.51/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.

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Climate & Weather at Samsun

Samsun experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons. Summers are generally pleasant (18-28°C / 64-82°F), while winters can be cold and may bring snow or ice that occasionally affects flight schedules. Travelers arriving in winter should be prepared for potential weather-related delays and dress in warm layers.

Traveler Guide: Flying Through SZF

As a European airport, SZF falls within the Europe fuel pricing zone. European airports typically offer excellent rail and public transit connections to city centers. If traveling within the Schengen Area, border checks are minimal for intra-Schengen flights. Travelers from outside the EU/Schengen zone should ensure visa requirements are met before departure.

Planning Your Trip via SZF

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