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Book flight tickets from San Francisco to Istanbul starting at ₹ 29,771

For as little as ₹ 29,771, you can take your next adventure to Istanbul without breaking the bank. Choose between one-way and return tickets from San Francisco below.

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Crossed out prices are calculated based on the average price of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

San Francisco to Istanbul flight time & flight schedules

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule
  1. UA1900

    07:15

    SFO

    5.5h

    15:42

    EWR

    SMTWTFS
  2. UA019

    17:25

    EWR

    8.1h

    07:30

    MXP

    SMTWTFS
  3. VF062

    12:45

    BGY

    2.8h

    16:30

    SAW

    SMTWTFS
  4. B6434

    08:20

    SFO

    5.8h

    17:09

    BOS

    SMTWTFS
  5. B61620

    18:26

    BOS

    7.1h

    06:30

    LHR

    SMTWTFS
  6. VF1988

    11:50

    STN

    3.9h

    17:45

    SAW

    SMTWTFS
  7. AF2919

    09:00

    SFO

    6.0h

    18:00

    JFK

    SMTWTFS
  8. AF3635

    21:50

    JFK

    8.3h

    12:05

    MXP

    SMTWTFS
  9. PC1214

    17:15

    BGY

    2.7h

    20:55

    SAW

    SMTWTFS
  10. KL5671

    09:15

    SFO

    5.5h

    17:42

    JFK

    SMTWTFS
  11. KL6085

    21:50

    JFK

    8.3h

    12:05

    MXP

    SMTWTFS
  12. PC1214

    17:15

    BGY

    2.7h

    20:55

    SAW

    SMTWTFS
  13. AA429

    09:49

    SFO

    5.1h

    17:54

    CLT

    SMTWTFS
  14. AA730

    18:35

    CLT

    8.1h

    07:40

    LHR

    --TWTF-
  15. PC1162

    14:40

    STN

    3.8h

    20:25

    SAW

    SMTWTFS
  16. AA016

    10:40

    SFO

    5.8h

    19:30

    JFK

    SMTWTFS
  17. AA106

    19:30

    JFK

    7.3h

    07:45

    LHR

    SMTWTFS
  18. W95327

    13:15

    LTN

    4.2h

    19:25

    IST

    SMTWTFS
  19. AA016

    10:40

    SFO

    5.8h

    19:30

    JFK

    SMTWTFS
  20. AA106

    19:30

    JFK

    7.3h

    07:45

    LHR

    SMTWTFS
  21. VF1990

    15:40

    STN

    3.9h

    21:35

    SAW

    SMTWTFS
  22. AA400

    11:48

    SFO

    5.4h

    20:13

    PHL

    SMTWT-S
  23. AA728

    22:10

    PHL

    7.2h

    10:20

    LHR

    SMTWTFS
  24. W95327

    13:15

    LTN

    4.2h

    19:25

    IST

    SMTWTFS
  25. AA400

    11:48

    SFO

    5.4h

    20:13

    PHL

    SMTWT-S
  26. AA728

    22:10

    PHL

    7.2h

    10:20

    LHR

    SMTWTFS
  27. PC1166

    16:45

    STN

    3.8h

    22:30

    SAW

    SMTWTFS
  28. AA166

    13:16

    SFO

    5.7h

    21:59

    JFK

    SMTWTFS
  29. AA104

    22:55

    JFK

    7.2h

    11:05

    LHR

    SM----S
  30. PC1178

    19:00

    STN

    3.8h

    00:45

    SAW

    S-TW-F-

Find the best time to fly from San Francisco to Istanbul

Price trend charts are a great way of tracking how much your flights cost in the lead up to departure and can help you choose when to book your tickets. See how prices to Istanbul from San Francisco have changed and are set to move below.

Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

FAQ

  • When are flight tickets from San Francisco (SFO) to Istanbul (IST) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from San Francisco to Istanbul based on the departure date and time of your selection. By analyzing data from all airlines, we've discovered that on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • How much do flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Istanbul (IST) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around ₹ 162,176.
  • How long does it take to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Istanbul (IST) and what is the distance?

    It takes around 13 hours 5 minutes to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Istanbul (IST).
  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Istanbul?

    • The distance from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to downtown is about 30 km. It takes about 50 minutes by taxi.
    • The distance from Istanbul Airport to downtown is about 34 km. It takes about 50 minutes by taxi.
  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Istanbul (IST)?

    Airlines with flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Istanbul (IST): Turkish Airlines, IndiGo, Rwandair and Pakistan International Airlines.

How to find a cheap flight from San Francisco to Istanbul

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1
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2
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4
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5
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Flight Information from San Francisco to Istanbul

Cheapest nonstop flight price₹ 29,771
Cheapest round-trip ticket price₹ 81,428
Off-season for travelFebruary
Peak season for travelOctober
Flight distance10,796.82 km
Average flight time13 hours 5 minutes
Popular airlineLufthansa