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GLZ to SZF: distance & flight time
Gilze-rijen (Gilze Rijen Air Base) → Samsun (Samsun Çarşamba Airport)
1,650 mi
2,655 km · 1,434 nm
3h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,650 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 42m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GLZ — Gilze Rijen Air Base · Gilze-rijen, Netherlands
- SZF — Samsun Çarşamba Airport · Samsun, Turkey
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GLZ
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol52 mi away
- EIN · Eindhoven Airport21 mi away
- OBL · Zoersel (Oostmalle) Airfield22 mi away
- WOE · Woensdrecht Air Base27 mi away
Near SZF
- MZH · Amasya Merzifon Airport62 mi away
- TJK · Tokat Airport66 mi away
- OGU · Ordu Giresun Airport81 mi away
- NOP · Sinop Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLZ from SZF?
The flight distance from Gilze-rijen (GLZ) to Samsun (SZF) is 1,650 miles (2,655 km, 1,434 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLZ to SZF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 42m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from GLZ to SZF?
Nonstop service on GLZ–SZF depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gilze-rijen and Samsun?
Samsun is 2 hours ahead of Gilze-rijen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLZ to SZF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GLZ–SZF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GLZ to SZF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GLZ–SZF tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.