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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport from $325

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Easily compare round-trip flights from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport

Below you can see the best fares for your round-trip flight route over the next six months. All fares were found on momondo this week. Browse the quickest and cheapest flights from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport by changing tabs
Lufthansa
Nov 13
SFO2:40 pmSan Francisco
16h 25m
1 stop
IST6:05 pmIstanbul
Nov 27
IST7:00 pmIstanbul
28h 35m
1 stop
SFO12:35 pmSan Francisco
Multiple Airlines
Oct 15
SFO3:50 pmSan Francisco
22h 15m
2 stops
IST12:05 amIstanbul
Oct 22
IST2:05 pmIstanbul
34h 30m
2 stops
SFO2:35 pmSan Francisco
Air Canada
Nov 13
SFO8:50 amSan Francisco
22h 15m
2 stops
IST6:05 pmIstanbul
Nov 27
IST8:40 amIstanbul
23h 46m
2 stops
SFO9:26 pmSan Francisco
Delta
Nov 4
SFO10:17 amSan Francisco
19h 48m
2 stops
IST5:05 pmIstanbul
Nov 19
IST7:25 amIstanbul
16h 40m
1 stop
SFO1:05 pmSan Francisco
United Airlines
Oct 23
SFO7:25 pmSan Francisco
15h 55m
1 stop
IST9:20 pmIstanbul
Nov 6
IST6:35 amIstanbul
39h 20m
2 stops
SFO10:55 amSan Francisco
British Airways
Oct 23
SFO3:30 pmSan Francisco
23h 00m
1 stop
IST12:30 amIstanbul
Nov 6
IST8:05 amIstanbul
21h 30m
1 stop
SFO6:35 pmSan Francisco

Find the cheapest one-way flights from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport

If you're looking for one-way flights from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport, view some of our deals below provided by Turkish Airlines
Multiple Airlines
Oct 5
SFO2:41 pmSan Francisco
51h 24m
2 stops
IST4:05 amIstanbul
Turkish Airlines
Jul 21
SFO6:35 pmSan Francisco
13h 00m
IST5:35 pmIstanbul
Multiple Airlines
Aug 31
SFO2:41 pmSan Francisco
51h 24m
2 stops
IST4:05 amIstanbul

Search last-minute flights to Istanbul Airport from San Francisco

Find and compare round-trip flight prices for your last-minute flight from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport
Multiple Airlines
May 29
SFO2:41 pmSan Francisco
23h 24m
2 stops
IST12:05 amIstanbul
Jun 14
IST6:45 amIstanbul
24h 05m
1 stop
SFO8:50 pmSan Francisco
Scandinavian Airlines
May 25
SFO5:40 pmSan Francisco
43h 35m
2 stops
IST11:15 pmIstanbul
Jun 8
IST8:00 amIstanbul
41h 50m
2 stops
SFO3:50 pmSan Francisco
Air France
May 26
SFO3:00 pmSan Francisco
15h 30m
1 stop
IST4:30 pmIstanbul
May 30
IST6:45 amIstanbul
23h 11m
2 stops
SFO7:56 pmSan Francisco
KLM
May 26
SFO10:55 amSan Francisco
19h 10m
2 stops
IST4:05 pmIstanbul
May 30
IST6:45 amIstanbul
21h 43m
2 stops
SFO6:28 pmSan Francisco
Emirates
May 29
SFO5:05 pmSan Francisco
35h 20m
1 stop
IST2:25 pmIstanbul
Jul 8
IST11:20 pmIstanbul
24h 40m
1 stop
SFO2:00 pmSan Francisco
British Airways
May 28
SFO7:20 pmSan Francisco
34h 50m
1 stop
IST4:10 pmIstanbul
Jun 25
IST5:50 pmIstanbul
29h 25m
1 stop
SFO1:15 pmSan Francisco

Lufthansa flights from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport

Our best Lufthansa deals on San Francisco to Istanbul Airport flight tickets
Lufthansa
Nov 13
SFO2:40 pmSan Francisco
16h 25m
1 stop
IST6:05 pmIstanbul
Nov 27
IST7:00 pmIstanbul
28h 35m
1 stop
SFO12:35 pmSan Francisco
Lufthansa
Nov 13
SFO8:25 amSan Francisco
22h 40m
2 stops
IST6:05 pmIstanbul
Nov 27
IST7:00 pmIstanbul
28h 35m
1 stop
SFO12:35 pmSan Francisco
Lufthansa
Nov 3
SFO6:50 pmSan Francisco
16h 45m
1 stop
IST10:35 pmIstanbul
Nov 20
IST6:35 amIstanbul
17h 00m
1 stop
SFO12:35 pmSan Francisco

Air Canada flights from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport

Our best Air Canada deals on San Francisco to Istanbul Airport flight tickets
Air Canada
Nov 13
SFO8:50 amSan Francisco
22h 15m
2 stops
IST6:05 pmIstanbul
Nov 27
IST8:40 amIstanbul
23h 46m
2 stops
SFO9:26 pmSan Francisco
Air Canada
Nov 6
SFO8:50 amSan Francisco
22h 15m
2 stops
IST6:05 pmIstanbul
Nov 19
IST9:05 amIstanbul
23h 44m
2 stops
SFO9:49 pmSan Francisco
Air Canada
Oct 7
SFO12:10 pmSan Francisco
18h 50m
2 stops
IST5:00 pmIstanbul
Oct 29
IST8:00 amIstanbul
23h 49m
2 stops
SFO9:49 pmSan Francisco

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport?

February. The cheapest time of year to fly to Istanbul Airport from San Francisco is February. Most expensive is June

What is the cheapest day to depart San Francisco for Istanbul Airport?

Tuesday. The cheapest day of the week is typically Tuesday. The most expensive is typically Friday

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport?

In the morning. San Francisco to Istanbul Airport flights are approximately 12% more expensive in the afternoon than in the morning

What is the cheapest airline that flies to Istanbul Airport from San Francisco?

AnadoluJet. American Airlines, AnadoluJet, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport

How far in advance should you book San Francisco to Istanbul Airport flights?

53 days before. The cheapest time to buy a flight from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport is approximately 53 days to departure

How many flights depart from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport on average per day?

As of May 2024, there are 2 flights per week flying from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport. The most common time of day flights depart is 5:00PM, with 100% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport on average per week?

As of May 2024, 20 flights take off from San Francisco and land in Istanbul Airport each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tuesday, with 20% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

What cabin class options are available on San Francisco to Istanbul Airport flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on San Francisco to Istanbul Airport flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on San Francisco to Istanbul Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 22% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Francisco to Istanbul Airport flight.

Cheap San Francisco to Istanbul Airport (SFO to IST) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport

Best Price Found

$325

Fastest flight time

13h 00m

Direct flights

Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri and Sun
The best one-way flight to Istanbul Airport from San Francisco in the past 72 hours is $325. The best round-trip flight deal from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $825.
The fastest flight from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport takes 13h 00m
Direct flights go from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The only airline offering direct flights is Turkish Airlines.

  • How far is San Francisco to Istanbul by plane?

    San Francisco and Istanbul are 6673.9 mi apart from one another. Typically, this will take 13h 00m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Istanbul Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Istanbul Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Francisco Airport to Istanbul Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Istanbul Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Istanbul Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.


Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport with momondo
Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
AnadoluJetPriceFrom $133Free CancellationRating
6.0
2 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $546Free CancellationRating
7.4
10,894 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $769Free CancellationRating
8.0
10,635 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $781Free CancellationRating
7.0
7,642 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom $845Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,558 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $883Free CancellationRating
6.8
6,824 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $898Free CancellationRating
7.3
14,472 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $910Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,939 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $959Free CancellationRating
7.7
4,376 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $985Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,714 reviews
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  • Turkish Airlines Flights From San Francisco to Istanbul Airport

    The lowest priced Turkish Airlines flight from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport from the last 72 hours was $985. Generally, Turkish Airlines has 10 flights on this route every week with an average price of $1,314. Turkish Airlines is rated 7.4/10 by our users.


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