What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sacramento Intl to Istanbul?

British Airways, United Airlines, and Iberia are the most popular carriers operating from Sacramento Intl to Istanbul

What airlines fly to Istanbul?

Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Istanbul from Sacramento according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 82% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Istanbul. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to Istanbul on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Istanbul?

Prices for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Istanbul were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Istanbul?

There are 2 operators available for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Istanbul as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Sacramento Intl Airport to Istanbul?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sacramento Intl Airport to Istanbul.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Istanbul trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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4:35 pm - 12:35 am

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IST

21h 00m2 stops

8:10 am - 10:51 pm

IST

SMF

25h 41m2 stops

$561British Airways

vie., ene. 23 - vie., ene. 30

6:05 am - 12:35 am

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31h 30m2 stops

8:10 am - 11:24 pm

IST

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26h 14m2 stops

$576Multiple Airlines

vie., feb. 6 - vie., feb. 20

8:45 am - 5:45 pm

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IST

22h 00m2 stops

6:30 am - 9:05 pm

IST

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25h 35m2 stops

$577United Airlines

mar., feb. 3 - jue., feb. 19

11:10 am - 5:45 pm

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19h 35m2 stops

6:30 am - 9:36 am

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38h 06m2 stops

$582United Airlines

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7:00 am - 5:45 pm

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23h 45m2 stops

6:30 am - 12:05 pm

IST

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40h 35m2 stops

$583United Airlines

mar., feb. 3 - mié., feb. 18

7:00 am - 6:05 pm

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IST

48h 05m3 stops

6:30 am - 10:15 pm

IST

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26h 45m2 stops

$588United Airlines

mar., feb. 3 - jue., feb. 19

8:35 pm - 3:50 am

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IST

44h 15m2 stops

4:50 am - 10:31 pm

IST

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28h 41m2 stops

$593Delta

mar., feb. 3 - jue., feb. 19

7:00 am - 5:45 pm

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IST

23h 45m2 stops

7:00 pm - 10:37 pm

IST

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38h 37m2 stops

$603Lufthansa

mar., feb. 3 - mié., feb. 18

9:40 am - 5:25 pm

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SAW

20h 45m2 stops

9:00 am - 10:31 pm

SAW

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24h 31m2 stops

$615KLM

mar., feb. 3 - mar., feb. 17

9:48 am - 5:25 pm

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20h 37m2 stops

9:00 am - 11:16 pm

SAW

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25h 16m2 stops

$735KLM

vie., ene. 9 - jue., ene. 22

British Airways flights from Sacramento to Istanbul

Our best British Airways deals on Sacramento to Istanbul flight tickets

British Airways

Jan 23

SMF11:35 amSacramento Intl

26h 00m

2 stops

IST12:35 amIstanbul

Jan 30

IST8:10 amIstanbul

25h 41m

2 stops

SMF10:51 pmSacramento Intl

$561

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British Airways

Mar 13

SMF5:00 pmSacramento Intl

21h 35m

2 stops

IST12:35 amIstanbul

Mar 20

IST2:55 pmIstanbul

42h 26m

2 stops

SMF11:21 pmSacramento Intl

$604

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Air Canada flights from Sacramento to Istanbul

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Air Canada

Feb 6

SMF6:00 amSacramento Intl

25h 05m

3 stops

IST6:05 pmIstanbul

Feb 20

IST6:30 amIstanbul

38h 38m

3 stops

SMF10:08 amSacramento Intl

$1,022

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Air Canada

Jan 23

SMF6:00 amSacramento Intl

25h 05m

3 stops

IST6:05 pmIstanbul

Jan 30

IST6:30 amIstanbul

38h 54m

3 stops

SMF10:24 amSacramento Intl

$1,122

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Air Canada

Jan 9

SMF8:30 pmSacramento Intl

34h 35m

3 stops

IST6:05 pmIstanbul

Jan 23

IST6:30 amIstanbul

38h 54m

3 stops

SMF10:24 amSacramento Intl

$1,274

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vie. 1/23

4:35 pm-12:35 am

2 stops21h 00m

Istanbul

vie. 1/30

8:10 am-10:51 pm

2 stops25h 41m

$561

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vie. 2/6

6:05 am-12:35 am

2 stops31h 30m

Istanbul

vie. 2/20

8:10 am-11:24 pm

2 stops26h 14m

$576

SacramentoIstanbul

SMF - IST

SMFIST

Sacramento Intl

mar. 2/3

8:45 am-5:45 pm

2 stops22h 00m

Istanbul

jue. 2/19

6:30 am-9:05 pm

2 stops25h 35m

$577

SacramentoIstanbul

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SMFIST

Sacramento Intl

mar. 2/3

11:10 am-5:45 pm

2 stops19h 35m

Istanbul

mar. 2/17

6:30 am-9:36 am

2 stops38h 06m

$582

SacramentoIstanbul

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Sacramento Intl

mar. 2/3

7:00 am-5:45 pm

2 stops23h 45m

Istanbul

mié. 2/18

6:30 am-12:05 pm

2 stops40h 35m

$583

SacramentoIstanbul

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Sacramento Intl

mar. 2/3

7:00 am-6:05 pm

3 stops48h 05m

Istanbul

jue. 2/19

6:30 am-10:15 pm

2 stops26h 45m

$588

SacramentoIstanbul

SMF - IST

SMFIST

Sacramento Intl

mar. 2/3

8:35 pm-3:50 am

2 stops44h 15m

Istanbul

jue. 2/19

4:50 am-10:31 pm

2 stops28h 41m

$593

SacramentoIstanbul

SMF - IST

SMFIST

Sacramento Intl

mar. 2/3

7:00 am-5:45 pm

2 stops23h 45m

Istanbul

mié. 2/18

7:00 pm-10:37 pm

2 stops38h 37m

$603

SacramentoIstanbul

SMF - SAW

SMFSAW

Sacramento Intl

mar. 2/3

9:40 am-5:25 pm

2 stops20h 45m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

mar. 2/17

9:00 am-10:31 pm

2 stops24h 31m

$615

SacramentoIstanbul

SMF - SAW

SMFSAW

Sacramento Intl

vie. 1/9

9:48 am-5:25 pm

2 stops20h 37m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

jue. 1/22

9:00 am-11:16 pm

2 stops25h 16m

$735

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Sacramento to Istanbul

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Istanbul. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $735. If you aren’t able to travel to Istanbul during the month of March, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $756.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Istanbul?

The cheapest day to depart from Sacramento to Istanbul is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $1,007. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Istanbul on Friday is $1,145.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Istanbul?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Istanbul is in the evening. Flights from Sacramento to Istanbul during this time can be as low as $888. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $1,157 on average. Flights to Istanbul from Sacramento in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

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Fastest flight time	18h 40m
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The fastest flight from Sacramento to Istanbul takes 18h 40m

There are no direct flights from Sacramento to Istanbul. There are no popular flight routes from Sacramento to Istanbul.

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How far is Sacramento Intl to Istanbul by plane?
A flight from Sacramento Intl to Istanbul will travel around 6625.1 mi. Typically, this will take 18h 40m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Istanbul?
Prices for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Istanbul were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Istanbul?
There are 2 operators available for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Istanbul as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Sacramento Intl Airport to Istanbul?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sacramento Intl Airport to Istanbul.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Istanbul trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Sacramento to Istanbul

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
KLM	PriceFrom $614	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,434 reviews		Search KLM flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $693	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,653 reviews		Search Lufthansa flights

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