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Cheap flights from San Diego to Istanbul from $415

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1:40 pm - 1:20 am
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6:00 am - 11:50 am
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$837Delta
Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 15
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6:00 am - 7:58 pm
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$855Delta
Tue, Jul 14 - Tue, Jul 28
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10:54 am - 3:30 am
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$902Delta
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6:00 am - 11:03 pm
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$911Delta
Tue, Sep 1 - Sat, Oct 10
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1:36 pm - 3:30 am
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$924Delta
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Delta flights from San Diego to Istanbul Airport

Our best Delta deals on San Diego to Istanbul Airport flight tickets
Delta
Sep 1
SAN1:40 pmSan Diego
25h 40m
1 stop
IST1:20 amIstanbul
Sep 15
IST6:00 amIstanbul
15h 50m
1 stop
SAN11:50 amSan Diego
$837
Delta
Sep 1
SAN10:55 amSan Diego
28h 25m
2 stops
IST1:20 amIstanbul
Sep 15
IST6:00 amIstanbul
15h 50m
1 stop
SAN11:50 amSan Diego
$842
Delta
Sep 1
SAN2:00 pmSan Diego
25h 20m
2 stops
IST1:20 amIstanbul
Sep 15
IST6:00 amIstanbul
23h 58m
2 stops
SAN7:58 pmSan Diego
$851

Lufthansa flights from San Diego to Istanbul Airport

Our best Lufthansa deals on San Diego to Istanbul Airport flight tickets
Lufthansa
Sep 1
SAN6:28 pmSan Diego
21h 37m
2 stops
IST2:05 amIstanbul
Oct 8
IST3:45 amIstanbul
21h 40m
1 stop
SAN3:25 pmSan Diego
$990
Lufthansa
Aug 12
SAN5:15 pmSan Diego
22h 50m
1 stop
IST2:05 amIstanbul
Aug 31
IST3:45 amIstanbul
21h 40m
1 stop
SAN3:25 pmSan Diego
$991
Lufthansa
Aug 30
SAN5:15 pmSan Diego
22h 50m
1 stop
IST2:05 amIstanbul
Oct 6
IST3:45 amIstanbul
21h 40m
1 stop
SAN3:25 pmSan Diego
$996

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Istanbul Airport 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 May 12, 2026.
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San Diego

Tue 9/1

1:40 pm-1:20 am

1 stop25h 40m

Istanbul

Tue 9/15

6:00 am-11:50 am

1 stop15h 50m

$837

San DiegoIstanbul

SAN - IST

SANIST

San Diego

Tue 9/1

10:55 am-1:20 am

2 stops28h 25m

Istanbul

Tue 9/15

6:00 am-11:50 am

1 stop15h 50m

$842

San DiegoIstanbul

SAN - IST

SANIST

San Diego

Tue 9/1

2:00 pm-1:20 am

2 stops25h 20m

Istanbul

Tue 9/15

6:00 am-7:58 pm

2 stops23h 58m

$851

San DiegoIstanbul

SAN - IST

SANIST

San Diego

Tue 7/14

1:40 pm-1:20 am

1 stop25h 40m

Istanbul

Tue 7/28

6:00 am-11:50 am

1 stop15h 50m

$855

San DiegoIstanbul

SAN - IST

SANIST

San Diego

Mon 7/13

10:54 am-3:30 am

2 stops30h 36m

Istanbul

Mon 7/27

4:25 am-8:25 pm

2 stops26h 00m

$887

San DiegoIstanbul

SAN - IST

SANIST

San Diego

Tue 9/1

1:40 pm-1:20 am

1 stop25h 40m

Istanbul

Sat 10/10

6:00 am-11:50 am

1 stop15h 50m

$897

San DiegoIstanbul

SAN - IST

SANIST

San Diego

Tue 9/1

10:00 am-1:20 am

2 stops29h 20m

Istanbul

Sat 10/10

6:00 am-11:50 am

1 stop15h 50m

$902

San DiegoIstanbul

SAN - IST

SANIST

San Diego

Tue 9/1

10:00 am-1:20 am

2 stops29h 20m

Istanbul

Sat 10/10

6:00 am-11:03 pm

2 stops27h 03m

$911

San DiegoIstanbul

SAN - IST

SANIST

San Diego

Tue 7/14

1:36 pm-3:30 am

2 stops27h 54m

Istanbul

Tue 7/28

6:00 am-8:25 pm

2 stops24h 25m

$924

San DiegoIstanbul

SAN - IST

SANIST

San Diego

Sat 7/4

1:40 pm-1:20 am

1 stop25h 40m

Istanbul

Sun 7/19

6:00 am-3:08 pm

2 stops19h 08m

$942

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul Airport?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Istanbul Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $563. If you don’t want to visit Istanbul Airport in January, then you should wait until March to fly from San Diego, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $643.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Diego to Istanbul Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul Airport from San Diego when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul Airport for around $843 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul Airport from San Diego for as low as $688 on momondo.

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

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

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Fastest flight time

16h 40m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from San Diego to Istanbul Airport takes 16h 40m
There are no direct flights from San Diego to Istanbul Airport. There are no popular flight routes from San Diego to Istanbul Airport.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from San Diego to Istanbul Airport

  • How far is San Diego to Istanbul by plane?

    The distance between San Diego and Istanbul is about 6878.0 mi. 16h 40m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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

    Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Istanbul Airport refresh daily.

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

    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 San Diego Airport to Istanbul Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Istanbul Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Istanbul Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from San Diego to Istanbul Airport?

Best airlines flying from San Diego to Istanbul Airport

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British AirwaysPriceFrom $560Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,975 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $572Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,665 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $589Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,704 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $612Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,993 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom $612Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,517 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $690Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,448 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom $725Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,024 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $959Free CancellationRating
7.4
4,362 reviews
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