Cheap flights from San Jose, California to Istanbul from $537

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Scandinavian Airlines Logo
7:15 am - 4:40 am
SJC
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IST
34h 25m
2 stops
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
5:30 am - 9:47 pm
IST
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SJC
27h 17m
2 stops
$849Scandinavian Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Thu, Dec 10
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
7:21 am - 3:40 am
SJC
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IST
34h 19m
2 stops
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
4:30 am - 10:11 pm
IST
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SJC
27h 41m
2 stops
$857Scandinavian Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Sun, Oct 11
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
7:15 am - 4:40 am
SJC
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IST
34h 25m
2 stops
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
5:30 am - 9:47 pm
IST
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SJC
27h 17m
2 stops
$869Scandinavian Airlines
Fri, Nov 27 - Thu, Dec 10
Delta Logo
9:51 am - 3:30 am
SJC
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IST
31h 39m
2 stops
Delta Logo
5:20 pm - 3:50 pm
IST
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SJC
32h 30m
2 stops
$877Delta
Sun, Aug 16 - Tue, Aug 25
Delta Logo
2:59 pm - 3:30 am
SJC
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IST
26h 31m
2 stops
Delta Logo
5:20 pm - 5:02 pm
IST
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SJC
33h 42m
2 stops
$906Delta
Mon, Aug 17 - Mon, Aug 31
Qatar Airways Logo
7:03 am - 12:10 pm
SJC
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SAW
42h 07m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
1:40 pm - 10:12 pm
SAW
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SJC
43h 32m
2 stops
$1,049Qatar Airways
Mon, Nov 23 - Thu, Dec 10
KLM Logo
5:05 pm - 5:05 pm
SJC
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SAW
38h 00m
2 stops
KLM Logo
8:50 am - 10:11 pm
SAW
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SJC
47h 21m
2 stops
$1,063KLM
Fri, Oct 2 - Sat, Oct 10
Qatar Airways Logo
12:02 pm - 12:10 pm
SJC
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SAW
37h 08m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
1:40 pm - 5:56 pm
SAW
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SJC
39h 16m
2 stops
$1,105Qatar Airways
Fri, Nov 27 - Thu, Dec 10
KLM Logo
11:41 am - 9:00 pm
SJC
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SAW
23h 19m
2 stops
KLM Logo
8:50 am - 10:11 pm
SAW
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SJC
47h 21m
2 stops
$1,207KLM
Thu, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 10
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:02 am - 12:10 pm
SJC
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SAW
42h 08m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:35 pm - 8:00 pm
SAW
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SJC
40h 25m
2 stops
$1,789Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Fri, Oct 9

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Lufthansa flights from San Jose, California to Istanbul

Our best Lufthansa deals on San Jose, California to Istanbul flight tickets
Lufthansa
Sep 1
SJC12:51 pmSan Jose
27h 14m
2 stops
IST2:05 amIstanbul
Sep 9
IST3:45 amIstanbul
27h 12m
2 stops
SJC8:57 pmSan Jose
$1,041
Lufthansa
Nov 3
SJC9:00 amSan Jose
31h 05m
2 stops
IST3:05 amIstanbul
Feb 16
IST6:30 amIstanbul
25h 41m
2 stops
SJC9:11 pmSan Jose
$1,048
Lufthansa
Nov 4
SJC9:00 amSan Jose
26h 45m
2 stops
IST10:45 pmIstanbul
Nov 18
IST6:30 amIstanbul
25h 41m
2 stops
SJC9:11 pmSan Jose
$1,086

United Airlines flights from San Jose, California to Istanbul

Our best United Airlines deals on San Jose, California to Istanbul flight tickets
United Airlines
Aug 16
SJC6:37 pmSan Jose
40h 48m
3 stops
IST9:25 pmIstanbul
Aug 25
IST1:55 pmIstanbul
42h 55m
2 stops
SJC10:50 pmSan Jose
$1,144
United Airlines
Nov 14
SJC12:45 pmSan Jose
18h 25m
2 stops
IST6:10 pmIstanbul
Nov 21
IST6:30 amIstanbul
38h 21m
2 stops
SJC9:51 amSan Jose
$1,178
United Airlines
Sep 4
SJC6:37 pmSan Jose
40h 38m
3 stops
IST9:15 pmIstanbul
Sep 25
IST5:40 amIstanbul
40h 21m
2 stops
SJC12:01 pmSan Jose
$1,185

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San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Mon 11/23

7:15 am-4:40 am

2 stops34h 25m

Istanbul

Thu 12/10

5:30 am-9:47 pm

2 stops27h 17m

$849

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Sat 10/3

7:21 am-3:40 am

2 stops34h 19m

Istanbul

Sun 10/11

4:30 am-10:11 pm

2 stops27h 41m

$857

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Fri 11/27

7:15 am-4:40 am

2 stops34h 25m

Istanbul

Thu 12/10

5:30 am-9:47 pm

2 stops27h 17m

$869

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Sun 8/16

9:51 am-3:30 am

2 stops31h 39m

Istanbul

Tue 8/25

5:20 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops32h 30m

$877
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San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Mon 8/17

2:59 pm-3:30 am

2 stops26h 31m

Istanbul

Mon 8/31

5:20 pm-5:02 pm

2 stops33h 42m

$906

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - SAW

SJCSAW

San Jose

Mon 11/23

7:03 am-12:10 pm

2 stops42h 07m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Thu 12/10

1:40 pm-10:12 pm

2 stops43h 32m

$1,049

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - SAW

SJCSAW

San Jose

Fri 10/2

5:05 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops38h 00m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sat 10/10

8:50 am-10:11 pm

2 stops47h 21m

$1,063

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - SAW

SJCSAW

San Jose

Fri 11/27

12:02 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops37h 08m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Thu 12/10

1:40 pm-5:56 pm

2 stops39h 16m

$1,105

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - SAW

SJCSAW

San Jose

Thu 10/1

11:41 am-9:00 pm

2 stops23h 19m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sat 10/10

8:50 am-10:11 pm

2 stops47h 21m

$1,207

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - SAW

SJCSAW

San Jose

Thu 10/1

8:02 am-12:10 pm

2 stops42h 08m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Fri 10/9

1:35 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops40h 25m

$1,789

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What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Jose to Istanbul?

Qatar Airways and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from San Jose to Istanbul

What airlines fly to Istanbul?

Turkish Airlines, KLM and Lufthansa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Istanbul from San Jose, California according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 83% 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.

Cheap San Jose, California to Istanbul flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

21h 31m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from San Jose, California to Istanbul takes 21h 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 21h 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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