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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Merzifon Airport to Istanbul Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $226. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Istanbul.$179 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Nov, returning Sun, 6 Dec.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Merzifon on Wed, 25 Nov, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Sun, 6 Dec, arriving in Merzifon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $179, select.

Istanbul.$179 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Dec, returning Sun, 6 Dec.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Merzifon on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Sun, 6 Dec, arriving in Merzifon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $179, select.

Istanbul.$192 per passenger.Departing Fri, 27 Nov, returning Mon, 30 Nov.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Merzifon on Fri, 27 Nov, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Mon, 30 Nov, arriving in Merzifon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $192, select.

Istanbul.$192 per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 Jan, returning Mon, 4 Jan.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Merzifon on Fri, 1 Jan, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Mon, 4 Jan, arriving in Merzifon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $192, select.

Istanbul.$192 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Dec, returning Mon, 4 Jan.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Merzifon on Wed, 30 Dec, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Mon, 4 Jan, arriving in Merzifon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $192, select.

Istanbul.$213 per passenger.Departing Sun, 11 Oct, returning Sun, 18 Oct.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Merzifon on Sun, 11 Oct, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Sun, 18 Oct, arriving in Merzifon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $213, select.

Istanbul.$226 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Sep, returning Mon, 21 Sep.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Merzifon on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Mon, 21 Sep, arriving in Merzifon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $226, select.

Istanbul.$255 per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Aug, returning Wed, 2 Sep.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Merzifon on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Wed, 2 Sep, arriving in Merzifon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $255, select.

Istanbul.$263 per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 Aug, returning Sat, 29 Aug.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Merzifon on Fri, 28 Aug, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Sat, 29 Aug, arriving in Merzifon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $263, select.

Istanbul.$271 per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 Oct, returning Mon, 2 Nov.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Merzifon on Fri, 30 Oct, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in Merzifon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $271, select.

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

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Merzifon to Istanbul: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$179
Cheapest month to fly	December
Average flight time	1 hr, 30 mins
Most popular airline	Turkish Airlines
Average flights per week	8

Finding cheap flights from Merzifon to Istanbul: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Merzifon to Istanbul?

The best price we found for a return flight from Merzifon to Istanbul is $179. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Merzifon to Istanbul?

1 hour and 30 minutes is the average flight time from Merzifon to Istanbul.

Which airlines fly direct from Merzifon to Istanbul?

Turkish Airlines flies direct from Merzifon to Istanbul.

How many flights are there a week from Merzifon to Istanbul?

As of August 2026, there are 8 flights per week flying from Merzifon to Istanbul.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Merzifon to Istanbul?

The cheapest month to fly from Merzifon to Istanbul is usually December.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Merzifon Airport to Istanbul Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Merzifon Airport to Istanbul Airport on Wednesday, 2 December 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Merzifon Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Istanbul?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Istanbul?

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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Merzifon Airport to Istanbul with?

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

Flying from Merzifon Airport (MZH) to Istanbul Airport (IST): what you need to know

Book a direct flight from Merzifon Airport to Istanbul Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 30 minutes.
Merzifon and Istanbul are in the UTC+3 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Flights from MZH to IST start from 08:30 — the first with Turkish Airlines. The latest departure is at 20:00 with Turkish Airlines. In total, you can choose from seven weekly Merzifon Airport to Istanbul Airport flights.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your MZH to IST flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Flying into Istanbul (and then exploring more of Türkiye (Turkey)!) is a cinch with Turkish Airlines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Merzifon Airport to Istanbul Airport.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Turkish Airlines.

How to find the cheapest flights from Merzifon Airport (MZH) to Istanbul Airport (IST)

Right now, $97 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Merzifon Airport to Istanbul Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $179. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To secure cheap tickets from MZH to IST, book your trip six months ahead of your planned departure.
Organise your trip for November. That's the cheapest month for flights from Merzifon Airport to Istanbul Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.
Save time looking for cheap flights from MZH to IST by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Secure the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Merzifon Airport to Istanbul Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Merzifon Airport (MZH)

Central Merzifon to Merzifon Airport is approximately 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 20 minutes.
Searching for a place to stay before your flight from Merzifon Airport to Istanbul Airport? Consider Kahra Otel. Enjoy a good night's rest here before heading to MZH.

Arriving at Istanbul Airport (IST)

The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Merzifon Airport to Istanbul Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near IST instead:
Pick up a Istanbul Airport rental car and explore Istanbul and beyond with your own wheels. Hit, Avec car rentals and Eren Rent a Car are top providers you can book with here.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Istanbul Airport about two weeks ahead.

Getting from Istanbul Airport (IST) to central Istanbul

Istanbul Airport is roughly 40 kilometres from the centre of Istanbul. Driving there takes about 45 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes if you're using public transport.

When to fly to Istanbul Airport (IST)

August is the busiest month for flights from Merzifon Airport to Istanbul Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Istanbul in March.
The warmest month in Istanbul is July, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from Merzifon Airport to Istanbul Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from MZH to IST in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 2ºC and 11ºC on average.

Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)

Istanbul is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Türkiye (Turkey) you should also see. About 354 kilometres east of Istanbul, a visit to Ankara will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like The Roman Theatre, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Museum of Anatolian Civilizations.
Around 322 kilometres south-west of Istanbul, Izmir is another favourite stop in Türkiye (Turkey). Experience major highlights starting with Aegean Coast, Smyrna Basilika and Ataturk Konak Square.