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Flight information for San Francisco to Istanbul
Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from San Francisco to Istanbul
| Best Price Found | $852 | The best flight deal from San Francisco to Istanbul found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $852 | |
| Fastest flight time | 12h 55m | The fastest flight from San Francisco to Istanbul takes 12h 55m. | |
| Direct flights | None | There are no direct flights from San Francisco to Istanbul. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are San Francisco - Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen and San Francisco - Istanbul. | |
| Airports in Istanbul | 2 airports | There are 2 airports near Istanbul: Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW), Istanbul (IST) |
How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Francisco to Istanbul
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 to Istanbul?
February
The cheapest time of year to fly to Istanbul from San Francisco is February. Most expensive is July
What is the cheapest day to fly to Istanbul?
Wednesday
The cheapest day of the week is typically Wednesday. The most expensive is typically Saturday
When is the cheapest time to fly to Istanbul?
in the evening
San Francisco to Istanbul flights are approximately 21% more expensive in the afternoon than in the evening
What is the cheapest route?
San Francisco - Istanbul
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When is the cheapest time to book a flight to Istanbul?
48 days before
The cheapest time to buy a flight from San Francisco to Istanbul is approximately 48 days to departure
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Easily compare round-trip flights from San Francisco to Istanbul
Below you can see the best fares for your round-trip flight route over the next three months. All fares were found on momondo this week. Browse the quickest and cheapest flights from San Francisco to Istanbul by changing tabs
Cheapest
Best
Quickest
Multiple Airlines
Oct 31
SFO
San Francisco
23h 45m
2 stops
SAW
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Nov 12
SAW
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
55h 45m
3 stops
SFO
San Francisco
$488
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Nov 19
SFO
San Francisco
42h 50m
3 stops
SAW
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Nov 23
SAW
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
37h 30m
3 stops
SFO
San Francisco
$514
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Nov 5
SFO
San Francisco
30h 10m
2 stops
SAW
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Nov 12
SAW
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
43h 35m
3 stops
SFO
San Francisco
$515
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Find the cheapest one-way flights from San Francisco to Istanbul
If you're looking for one-way flights from San Francisco to Istanbul, view some of our deals below.
Cheapest
Best
Quickest
Multiple Airlines
Nov 5
SFO
San Francisco
42h 50m
3 stops
SAW
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
$286
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Nov 5
SFO
San Francisco
30h 10m
2 stops
SAW
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
$287
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Nov 5
SFO
San Francisco
30h 10m
3 stops
SAW
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
$289
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Which airlines flying from San Francisco to Istanbul have COVID-19 safety policies in place?
Many airlines have put safety measures in place to reduce the spread of COVID-19. One is Delta. When flying from San Francisco to Istanbul, expect masks to be provided - they are required onboard. Aircrafts are also being cleaned thoroughly with enhanced products regularly. Additional policies include the installation of HEPA filters and pre-flight testing. Some airlines are even offering socially-distanced seating for a limited time. Keep in mind that policies will vary by airline.
Are airlines flying from San Francisco to Istanbul offering flexible cancellation due to COVID-19?
To ease the stress of booking flights, some of our airline partners flying from San Francisco to Istanbul are responding to the global pandemic. The following airlines may have a flexible cancellation policy to help accommodate travelers: Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta.