Cheap flights from San Jose, California to Istanbul from $553

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Delta Logo
12:40 pm - 3:30 am
SJC
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IST
28h 50m
2 stops
Delta Logo
5:20 pm - 6:37 pm
IST
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SJC
35h 17m
2 stops
$907Delta
Mon, Aug 17 - Mon, Aug 31
Delta Logo
11:33 am - 3:30 am
SJC
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IST
29h 57m
2 stops
Delta Logo
5:20 pm - 6:45 pm
IST
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SJC
35h 25m
2 stops
$908Delta
Mon, Aug 17 - Mon, Aug 31
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3:45 pm - 3:40 am
SJC
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IST
25h 55m
2 stops
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
4:30 am - 10:11 pm
IST
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SJC
27h 41m
2 stops
$968Scandinavian Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Sat, Oct 10
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:01 pm - 1:20 am
SJC
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IST
22h 19m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:15 am - 4:16 pm
IST
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SJC
20h 01m
2 stops
$1,014Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jun 9 - Wed, Nov 11
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
3:45 pm - 3:40 am
SJC
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IST
25h 55m
2 stops
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
4:30 am - 7:05 pm
IST
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SJC
24h 35m
2 stops
$1,020Scandinavian Airlines
Mon, Sep 21 - Sun, Sep 27
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 11:55 am
SJC
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IST
41h 55m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:05 pm - 8:00 pm
IST
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SJC
33h 55m
2 stops
$1,030Multiple Airlines
Fri, Sep 4 - Fri, Sep 25
KLM Logo
1:13 pm - 9:00 pm
SJC
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SAW
21h 47m
2 stops
KLM Logo
2:40 pm - 5:02 pm
SAW
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SJC
36h 22m
2 stops
$1,064KLM
Tue, May 26 - Sun, May 31
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12:02 pm - 12:10 pm
SJC
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SAW
37h 08m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
1:40 pm - 1:17 pm
SAW
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SJC
34h 37m
2 stops
$1,140Qatar Airways
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 18
Qatar Airways Logo
6:00 am - 12:10 pm
SJC
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SAW
43h 10m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
1:40 pm - 1:17 pm
SAW
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SJC
34h 37m
2 stops
$1,219Qatar Airways
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 17
KLM Logo
11:29 am - 9:00 pm
SJC
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SAW
23h 31m
2 stops
KLM Logo
2:40 pm - 5:17 pm
SAW
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SJC
36h 37m
2 stops
$1,814KLM
Mon, Jun 8 - Mon, Jun 15

Delta flights from San Jose, California to Istanbul

Our best Delta deals on San Jose, California to Istanbul flight tickets
Delta
Aug 17
SJC12:40 pmSan Jose
28h 50m
2 stops
IST3:30 amIstanbul
Aug 31
IST5:20 pmIstanbul
35h 17m
2 stops
SJC6:37 pmSan Jose
$907
Delta
Aug 17
SJC11:33 amSan Jose
29h 57m
2 stops
IST3:30 amIstanbul
Aug 31
IST5:20 pmIstanbul
35h 25m
2 stops
SJC6:45 pmSan Jose
$908
Delta
Aug 19
SJC6:30 amSan Jose
35h 00m
2 stops
IST3:30 amIstanbul
Aug 27
IST6:00 amIstanbul
21h 05m
2 stops
SJC5:05 pmSan Jose
$920

Lufthansa flights from San Jose, California to Istanbul

Our best Lufthansa deals on San Jose, California to Istanbul flight tickets
Lufthansa
Aug 19
SJC12:51 pmSan Jose
27h 14m
2 stops
IST2:05 amIstanbul
Aug 26
IST5:50 pmIstanbul
37h 07m
2 stops
SJC8:57 pmSan Jose
$1,166
Lufthansa
May 21
SJC8:45 amSan Jose
26h 50m
2 stops
IST9:35 pmIstanbul
Jun 3
IST5:40 amIstanbul
25h 29m
2 stops
SJC9:09 pmSan Jose
$1,439
Lufthansa
May 18
SJC8:45 amSan Jose
22h 10m
2 stops
IST4:55 pmIstanbul
May 27
IST5:40 amIstanbul
25h 29m
2 stops
SJC9:09 pmSan Jose
$1,557

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San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Mon 8/17

12:40 pm-3:30 am

2 stops28h 50m

Istanbul

Mon 8/31

5:20 pm-6:37 pm

2 stops35h 17m

$907

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Mon 8/17

11:33 am-3:30 am

2 stops29h 57m

Istanbul

Mon 8/31

5:20 pm-6:45 pm

2 stops35h 25m

$908

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Fri 10/2

3:45 pm-3:40 am

2 stops25h 55m

Istanbul

Sat 10/10

4:30 am-10:11 pm

2 stops27h 41m

$968
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San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Tue 6/9

5:01 pm-1:20 am

2 stops22h 19m

Istanbul

Wed 11/11

7:15 am-4:16 pm

2 stops20h 01m

$1,014

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Mon 9/21

3:45 pm-3:40 am

2 stops25h 55m

Istanbul

Sun 9/27

4:30 am-7:05 pm

2 stops24h 35m

$1,020

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Fri 9/4

8:00 am-11:55 am

2 stops41h 55m

Istanbul

Fri 9/25

8:05 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops33h 55m

$1,030

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - SAW

SJCSAW

San Jose

Tue 5/26

1:13 pm-9:00 pm

2 stops21h 47m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sun 5/31

2:40 pm-5:02 pm

2 stops36h 22m

$1,064

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - SAW

SJCSAW

San Jose

Wed 11/4

12:02 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops37h 08m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 11/18

1:40 pm-1:17 pm

2 stops34h 37m

$1,140

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - SAW

SJCSAW

San Jose

Tue 11/3

6:00 am-12:10 pm

2 stops43h 10m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Tue 11/17

1:40 pm-1:17 pm

2 stops34h 37m

$1,219

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - SAW

SJCSAW

San Jose

Mon 6/8

11:29 am-9:00 pm

2 stops23h 31m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Mon 6/15

2:40 pm-5:17 pm

2 stops36h 37m

$1,814

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from San Jose, California to Istanbul. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $0. If you aren’t able to travel to Istanbul during the month of September, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $0.

Cheap San Jose, California to Istanbul flight deals and tips

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

Fastest flight time

16h 31m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from San Jose, California to Istanbul takes 16h 31m
There are no direct flights from San Jose, California to Istanbul. There are no popular flight routes from San Jose, California to Istanbul.

Frequently asked questions about flying from San Jose, California to Istanbul

  • How far is San Jose to Istanbul by plane?

    A flight from San Jose to Istanbul will travel around 6712.9 mi. Flights usually cover this in 16h 31m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

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

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

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

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Jose Airport to Istanbul.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your Istanbul trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Istanbul. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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