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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport from $608

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport departing on 8/7. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Easily compare round-trip flights from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport

Below you can see the best fares for your round-trip flight route over the next six months. All fares were found on momondo this week. Browse the quickest and cheapest flights from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport by changing tabs
Multiple Airlines
Jun 3
SFO3:15 pmSan Francisco
42h 30m
2 stops
IST7:45 pmIstanbul
Jun 10
IST7:45 amIstanbul
39h 30m
2 stops
SFO1:15 pmSan Francisco
Delta
Jul 19
SFO9:15 amSan Francisco
21h 15m
2 stops
IST4:30 pmIstanbul
Aug 22
IST6:45 amIstanbul
19h 54m
2 stops
SFO4:39 pmSan Francisco
British Airways
Jul 1
SFO3:30 pmSan Francisco
22h 55m
1 stop
IST12:25 amIstanbul
Aug 27
IST7:55 pmIstanbul
27h 20m
1 stop
SFO1:15 pmSan Francisco
Turkish Airlines
Aug 22
SFO1:15 pmSan Francisco
13h 00m
IST12:15 pmIstanbul
Sep 10
IST1:15 pmIstanbul
13h 25m
SFO4:40 pmSan Francisco
Qatar Airways
Aug 19
SFO4:10 pmSan Francisco
33h 35m
1 stop
IST11:45 amIstanbul
Aug 23
IST8:05 pmIstanbul
27h 35m
2 stops
SFO1:40 pmSan Francisco
Air Canada
Jul 16
SFO10:58 amSan Francisco
20h 02m
2 stops
IST5:00 pmIstanbul
Aug 19
IST6:10 amIstanbul
21h 28m
2 stops
SFO5:38 pmSan Francisco

Find the cheapest one-way flights from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport

If you're looking for one-way flights from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport, view some of our deals below provided by Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
Aug 7
SFO6:35 pmSan Francisco
13h 00m
IST5:35 pmIstanbul
Multiple Airlines
Jun 17
SFO2:42 pmSan Francisco
35h 38m
3 stops
IST12:20 pmIstanbul
Qatar Airways
Jul 22
SFO4:10 pmSan Francisco
40h 25m
1 stop
IST6:35 pmIstanbul

Search last-minute flights to Istanbul Airport from San Francisco

Find and compare round-trip flight prices for your last-minute flight from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport
Multiple Airlines
Jun 4
SFO11:35 amSan Francisco
26h 05m
3 stops
IST11:40 pmIstanbul
Jun 11
IST4:30 amIstanbul
25h 32m
3 stops
SFO8:02 pmSan Francisco
KLM
Jun 4
SFO1:55 pmSan Francisco
16h 10m
1 stop
IST4:05 pmIstanbul
Jun 14
IST6:45 amIstanbul
21h 15m
1 stop
SFO6:00 pmSan Francisco
Scandinavian Airlines
Jun 4
SFO5:40 pmSan Francisco
44h 00m
2 stops
IST11:40 pmIstanbul
Jun 24
IST3:00 pmIstanbul
34h 50m
2 stops
SFO3:50 pmSan Francisco
Delta
Jun 4
SFO1:55 pmSan Francisco
16h 10m
1 stop
IST4:05 pmIstanbul
Aug 31
IST5:00 pmIstanbul
28h 45m
1 stop
SFO11:45 amSan Francisco
Emirates
Jun 4
SFO5:05 pmSan Francisco
38h 50m
1 stop
IST5:55 pmIstanbul
Jun 24
IST7:25 pmIstanbul
28h 35m
1 stop
SFO2:00 pmSan Francisco
British Airways
Jun 4
SFO3:30 pmSan Francisco
22h 55m
1 stop
IST12:25 amIstanbul
Jun 24
IST5:35 pmIstanbul
29h 40m
1 stop
SFO1:15 pmSan Francisco

Qatar Airways flights from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport

Our best Qatar Airways deals on San Francisco to Istanbul Airport flight tickets
Qatar Airways
Aug 19
SFO4:10 pmSan Francisco
33h 35m
1 stop
IST11:45 amIstanbul
Aug 23
IST8:05 pmIstanbul
27h 35m
2 stops
SFO1:40 pmSan Francisco
Qatar Airways
Aug 4
SFO6:00 amSan Francisco
38h 20m
2 stops
IST6:20 amIstanbul
Aug 16
IST8:50 amIstanbul
39h 00m
1 stop
SFO1:50 pmSan Francisco
Qatar Airways
Jul 22
SFO4:10 pmSan Francisco
40h 25m
1 stop
IST6:35 pmIstanbul
Jul 28
IST8:50 amIstanbul
39h 00m
1 stop
SFO1:50 pmSan Francisco

British Airways flights from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport

Our best British Airways deals on San Francisco to Istanbul Airport flight tickets
British Airways
Jul 1
SFO3:30 pmSan Francisco
22h 55m
1 stop
IST12:25 amIstanbul
Aug 27
IST7:55 pmIstanbul
27h 20m
1 stop
SFO1:15 pmSan Francisco
British Airways
Aug 6
SFO3:42 pmSan Francisco
22h 43m
2 stops
IST12:25 amIstanbul
Aug 14
IST8:25 amIstanbul
22h 25m
2 stops
SFO8:50 pmSan Francisco
British Airways
Aug 24
SFO12:16 pmSan Francisco
20h 34m
2 stops
IST6:50 pmIstanbul
Sep 1
IST8:25 amIstanbul
23h 53m
2 stops
SFO10:18 pmSan Francisco

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport

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 from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport?

February. The cheapest time of year to fly to Istanbul Airport from San Francisco is February. Most expensive is June

What is the cheapest day to depart San Francisco for Istanbul Airport?

Tuesday. The cheapest day of the week is typically Tuesday. The most expensive is typically Friday

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport?

In the morning. San Francisco to Istanbul Airport flights are approximately 13% more expensive in the afternoon than in the morning

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

AnadoluJet. American Airlines, AnadoluJet, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport

How far in advance should you book San Francisco to Istanbul Airport flights?

53 days before. The cheapest time to buy a flight from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport is approximately 53 days to departure

How many flights depart from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport on average per day?

As of May 2024, there are 2 flights per week flying from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport. The most common time of day flights depart is 5:00PM, with 100% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport on average per week?

As of May 2024, 20 flights take off from San Francisco and land in Istanbul Airport each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tuesday, with 20% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

What cabin class options are available on San Francisco to Istanbul Airport flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on San Francisco to Istanbul Airport flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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

You could potentially save up to 19% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Francisco to Istanbul Airport flight.

Cheap San Francisco to Istanbul Airport (SFO to IST) flight deals and tips

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

Best Price Found

$608

Fastest flight time

13h 00m

Direct flights

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The best one-way flight to Istanbul Airport from San Francisco in the past 72 hours is $608. The best round-trip flight deal from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,154.
The fastest flight from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport takes 13h 00m
Direct flights go from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport every day.

  • How far is San Francisco to Istanbul by plane?

    San Francisco and Istanbul are 6673.9 mi apart from one another. Typically, this will take 13h 00m by plane in normal conditions.

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

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

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Istanbul Airport?

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Francisco Airport to Istanbul Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Istanbul Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Istanbul Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.


Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport with momondo
Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
AnadoluJetPriceFrom $133Free CancellationRating
6.0
2 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $546Free CancellationRating
7.4
10,777 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom $681Free CancellationRating
7.0
7,004 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $727Free CancellationRating
8.0
10,457 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $786Free CancellationRating
6.9
7,582 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom $845Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,520 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $882Free CancellationRating
6.8
6,765 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $897Free CancellationRating
7.3
14,284 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $904Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,915 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $953Free CancellationRating
7.7
4,339 reviews
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  • Turkish Airlines Flights From San Francisco to Istanbul Airport

    The lowest priced Turkish Airlines flight from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport from the last 72 hours was $981. Generally, Turkish Airlines has 10 flights on this route every week with an average price of $1,302. Turkish Airlines is rated 7.4/10 by our users.


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Can I find flights from San Francisco to Istanbul with flexible booking policies on momondo?

All flight searches from San Francisco to Istanbul on momondo can be filtered to show those which offer flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights from San Francisco to Istanbul?

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