59 € Cheap Flights from Rize-Artvin to Istanbul

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Flight deals from Rize-Artvin to Istanbul

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Rize-Artvin Airport to Istanbul? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 64 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Rize-Artvin to Istanbul

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

Direct flights from Rize-Artvin to Istanbul

Alternative Rize-Artvin to Istanbul routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Rize-Artvin to Istanbul? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Rize to Istanbul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found59 €
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time2 hrs, 8 mins
Most popular airlineTurkish Airlines
Average flights per week94

Finding cheap flights from Rize-Artvin to Istanbul: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Istanbul: Istanbul Sabiha and Istanbul.
The best price we found for a return flight from Rize-Artvin to Istanbul is 59 €. 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.
2 hours and 7 minutes is the average flight time from Rize-Artvin to Istanbul.
Turkish Airlines, AJet and Gulf Air fly direct from Rize-Artvin to Istanbul.
As of August 2026, there are 94 flights per week flying from Rize-Artvin to Istanbul.
The cheapest month to fly from Rize-Artvin to Istanbul is usually October.
If you're flying from Rize-Artvin Airport, the cheapest airport near Istanbul is Istanbul Sabiha – which is 30.3 km away from the centre of Istanbul. We've found flights into this airport from 59 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Rize-Artvin Airport to Istanbul on Friday, 9 October 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 7 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 Istanbul 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 Istanbul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

In August, the average temperature is usually around 25°C. August is typically the warmest month in Istanbul, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is December.
Currently, AJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Istanbul.

Flying from Rize Artvin Airport (RZV) to Istanbul: what you need to know

  • Expect to be travelling for 1 hour 50 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Rize Artvin Airport to Istanbul.

  • Istanbul's timezone is UTC+3, which is the same as Rize (the location of Rize Artvin Airport).

  • Rize Artvin Airport (RZV) to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) is the most traveled route, with 26 weekly departures to pick from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from RZV to SAW is with Pegasus at 22:10. Opt for the first departure operated by Pegasus at 08:10 if you want to fly out earlier.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your RZV to Istanbul flight.

  • Travelling during a popular month like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Start your trip at RZV and travel nonstop to Istanbul Airport (IST). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Rize Artvin Airport to Istanbul tickets.

  • You'll have your pick of airlines that offer direct flights from Rize Artvin Airport to Istanbul. Reserve your trip with one of these:

  • Located around 32 kilometres from central Rize, RZV can be reached in about 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport will take roughly 1 hour.

  • Searching for a hotel close to RZV? If you're catching an early flight from Rize Artvin Airport to Istanbul, these stays will put you moments from check-in:

  • Rize Artvin Airport maintains a solid on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from RZV arrive at their destination as scheduled 80% of the time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Rize Artvin Airport (RZV) to Istanbul

  • The best price we've found for a one-way Rize Artvin Airport to Istanbul flight is 29 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 59 €. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To score cheap flights from RZV to Istanbul, reserve your trip 11 months before your departure date.

  • Plan your trip for April. That's the best month for landing a bargain on Rize Artvin Airport to Istanbul tickets. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.

  • There's no need to check back constantly to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know when there's an updated deal for cheap flights from RZV to Istanbul.

  • Save money on your flight from Rize Artvin Airport to Istanbul with the help of our filters. Select your ideal duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in Istanbul

Istanbul Airport (IST)

  • Istanbul Airport (IST) is around 40 kilometres from central Istanbul. If you're opting for a ride-share or a taxi, the drive will take roughly 45 minutes.

  • It typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes to get there by public transport.

  • Consider booking a hotel near IST if you have a late flight from Rize Artvin Airport to Istanbul. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

  • Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Istanbul Airport about two weeks before your flight from RZV to Istanbul.

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

  • Once your flight from Rize Artvin Airport to Istanbul has touched down, you can make your way to the city centre in around 1 hour 5 minutes by car. Central Istanbul is roughly 48 kilometres from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW).

  • If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 40 minutes.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near SAW. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your RZV to Istanbul flight:

  • Avoid paying more than you need to. Securing your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at SAW can get you a lower rate.

Best time to go to Istanbul

  • February is the quietest month for flights from Rize Artvin Airport to Istanbul, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Istanbul based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • Book a Rize Artvin Airport to Istanbul plane ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 21ºC (70ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • January has average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from RZV to Istanbul around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Istanbul

  • After booking your flight from Rize Artvin Airport to Istanbul, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Istanbul:

  • All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Historic Areas of Istanbul, Hagia Sophia Museum and Hagia Sophia History Museum are attractions you won't want to skip in Istanbul.

Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)

  • You've done Istanbul, now it's time to discover other parts of Türkiye (Turkey). Journey about 354 kilometres east to Ankara to check off its leading sights. From The Roman Theatre to Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • Around 322 kilometres southwest of Istanbul, Izmir is another favourite stop in Türkiye (Turkey). Start your sightseeing at Aegean Coast, Smyrna Basilika and Ataturk Konak Square.

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