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

Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from San Jose to Istanbul

What airlines fly to Istanbul Airport?

Turkish Airlines, Delta and Lufthansa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Istanbul Airport from San Jose according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 77% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Istanbul Airport. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to Istanbul Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Istanbul Airport are updated daily.

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

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

The required travel and health documents for your Istanbul Airport 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 Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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7:05 am - 4:55 pmSJC-IST

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Jan 19

SJC8:40 amSan Jose

27h 45m

3 stops

IST11:25 pmIstanbul

Feb 8

IST9:25 pmIstanbul

34h 31m

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SJC8:56 pmSan Jose

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Sep 20

SJC3:45 pmSan Jose

39h 25m

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IST5:10 pmIstanbul

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IST1:05 pmIstanbul

34h 35m

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SJC1:40 pmSan Jose

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Sep 26

SJC6:22 pmSan Jose

36h 48m

3 stops

IST5:10 pmIstanbul

Oct 3

IST8:25 pmIstanbul

34h 29m

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SJC8:54 pmSan Jose

$1,602

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Jan 6

SJC8:40 amSan Jose

22h 05m

2 stops

IST5:45 pmIstanbul

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IST6:30 amIstanbul

25h 41m

2 stops

SJC9:11 pmSan Jose

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Jan 19

SJC8:40 amSan Jose

22h 15m

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IST5:55 pmIstanbul

Feb 8

IST6:30 amIstanbul

25h 26m

2 stops

SJC8:56 pmSan Jose

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Sep 20

SJC8:45 amSan Jose

22h 15m

2 stops

IST5:00 pmIstanbul

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IST6:10 amIstanbul

24h 56m

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SJC9:06 pmSan Jose

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8:40 am-11:25 pm

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9:25 pm-8:56 pm

3 stops34h 31m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul Airport?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from San Jose to Istanbul Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $738. If you don’t want to visit Istanbul Airport in February, then you should wait until January to fly from San Jose, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $758.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Istanbul Airport?

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Istanbul Airport. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,024. On the other hand, Thursday is the most expensive day to depart from San Jose because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,303.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Istanbul Airport?

At noon is the cheapest time of day to fly from San Jose to Istanbul Airport when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,184. Flying to Istanbul Airport at noon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,282.

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How far is San Jose to Istanbul by plane?
A flight from San Jose to Istanbul will travel around 6692.5 mi. 16h 15m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Istanbul Airport?
Prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Istanbul Airport are updated daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Jose 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 Jose Airport to Istanbul Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Istanbul Airport 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 Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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