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Cheap flights from San Diego to Istanbul from $415

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1:40 pm - 4:20 pm
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Delta flights from San Diego to Istanbul

Our best Delta deals on San Diego to Istanbul flight tickets
Delta
Aug 17
SAN10:55 amSan Diego
30h 35m
2 stops
IST3:30 amIstanbul
Aug 24
IST5:20 pmIstanbul
28h 30m
1 stop
SAN11:50 amSan Diego
$854
Delta
May 12
SAN3:15 pmSan Diego
26h 15m
2 stops
IST3:30 amIstanbul
Aug 24
IST5:20 pmIstanbul
28h 30m
1 stop
SAN11:50 amSan Diego
$869
Delta
Jul 12
SAN1:36 pmSan Diego
27h 54m
2 stops
IST3:30 amIstanbul
Aug 12
IST6:00 amIstanbul
26h 44m
2 stops
SAN10:44 pmSan Diego
$909

Qatar Airways flights from San Diego to Istanbul

Our best Qatar Airways deals on San Diego to Istanbul flight tickets
Qatar Airways
Apr 21
SAN11:01 amSan Diego
44h 29m
2 stops
IST5:30 pmIstanbul
Apr 24
IST11:00 amIstanbul
59h 48m
2 stops
SAN12:48 pmSan Diego
$1,108
Qatar Airways
Apr 20
SAN9:12 amSan Diego
36h 08m
2 stops
IST7:20 amIstanbul
Apr 24
IST8:50 amIstanbul
45h 43m
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SAN8:33 pmSan Diego
$1,109
Qatar Airways
Apr 23
SAN9:15 amSan Diego
46h 15m
2 stops
IST5:30 pmIstanbul
May 4
IST11:10 amIstanbul
59h 38m
2 stops
SAN12:48 pmSan Diego
$1,116

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Istanbul that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated אפריל 17, 2026.
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San Diego

ג' 4/28

1:40 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop16h 40m

Istanbul

ש' 5/9

6:00 am-11:50 am

1 stop15h 50m

$836

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San Diego

ב' 4/27

3:30 pm-1:20 am

2 stops23h 50m

Istanbul

ו' 5/8

4:25 am-4:30 pm

2 stops22h 05m

$839

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San Diego

ג' 4/28

1:40 pm-5:05 pm

1 stop17h 25m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

ש' 5/9

8:50 am-11:27 pm

2 stops24h 37m

$839

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SAN - IST

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San Diego

ב' 4/27

3:30 pm-1:20 am

2 stops23h 50m

Istanbul

ו' 5/8

5:20 pm-11:50 am

1 stop28h 30m

$840

San DiegoIstanbul

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San Diego

ג' 4/28

1:40 pm-9:00 pm

2 stops21h 20m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

ש' 5/9

8:50 am-3:56 pm

2 stops41h 06m

$844

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SANIST

San Diego

ב' 8/17

10:55 am-3:30 am

2 stops30h 35m

Istanbul

ב' 8/24

5:20 pm-11:50 am

1 stop28h 30m

$854

San DiegoIstanbul

SAN - IST

SANIST

San Diego

ג' 5/12

3:15 pm-3:30 am

2 stops26h 15m

Istanbul

ב' 8/24

5:20 pm-11:50 am

1 stop28h 30m

$869

San DiegoIstanbul

SAN - IST

SANIST

San Diego

ו' 8/28

7:00 am-3:40 am

2 stops34h 40m

Istanbul

ו' 9/18

4:30 am-6:00 pm

2 stops23h 30m

$878

San DiegoIstanbul

SAN - IST

SANIST

San Diego

ו' 8/28

7:00 am-3:40 am

2 stops34h 40m

Istanbul

א' 9/20

4:30 am-11:43 pm

2 stops29h 13m

$908

San DiegoIstanbul

SAN - IST

SANIST

San Diego

א' 7/12

1:36 pm-3:30 am

2 stops27h 54m

Istanbul

ד' 8/12

6:00 am-10:44 pm

2 stops26h 44m

$909

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between San Diego and Istanbul?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Istanbul. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $563. If you aren’t able to travel to Istanbul during the month of January, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $643.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Istanbul?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul from San Diego when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul for around $846 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul from San Diego for as low as $688 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time

18h 00m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from San Diego to Istanbul takes 18h 00m
There are no direct flights from San Diego to Istanbul. There are no popular flight routes from San Diego to Istanbul.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from San Diego to Istanbul

  • How far is San Diego to Istanbul by plane?

    The distance between San Diego and Istanbul is about 6898.8 mi. Typically, this will take 18h 00m by plane in normal conditions.

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

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

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Diego Airport to Istanbul.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Istanbul 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. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from San Diego to Istanbul

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British AirwaysPriceFrom $563Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,889 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $572Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,593 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $589Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,602 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $612Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,926 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom $612Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,499 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $711Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,409 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom $725Free CancellationRating
7.1
10,932 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $841Free CancellationRating
7.3
4,306 reviews
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Can I find flights from San Diego to Istanbul with flexible booking policies on momondo?

All flight searches from San Diego to Istanbul on momondo can be filtered to show those which offer flexible booking policies.

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