Round-trip from | $757 (Lufthansa) |
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One-way from | $466 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $1,118 |
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San FranciscoIstanbul
SFO - IST
SFOIST
San Francisco
Sun 3/2
12:50 pm-10:45 pm
2 stops22h 55m
Istanbul
Mon 3/17
6:55 pm-1:35 pm
1 stop28h 40m
San FranciscoIstanbul
SFO - IST
SFOIST
San Francisco
Sat 3/15
2:30 pm-6:05 pm
1 stop17h 35m
Istanbul
Wed 3/26
6:50 am-1:35 pm
1 stop16h 45m
San FranciscoIstanbul
SFO - IST
SFOIST
San Francisco
Sat 3/1
3:25 pm-4:10 am
1 stop25h 45m
Istanbul
Sun 3/9
5:10 am-1:10 pm
1 stop19h 00m
San FranciscoIstanbul
SFO - IST
SFOIST
San Francisco
Tue 4/1
7:40 pm-3:30 am
3 stops21h 50m
Istanbul
Tue 4/8
9:50 pm-4:30 pm
2 stops28h 40m
San FranciscoIstanbul
SFO - SAW
SFOSAW
San Francisco
Sun 3/16
3:40 pm-5:55 pm
2 stops40h 15m
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Wed 3/26
1:00 pm-9:10 pm
1 stop18h 10m
San FranciscoIstanbul
SFO - IST
SFOIST
San Francisco
Tue 1/28
1:10 pm-1:25 pm
Nonstop13h 15m
Istanbul
Thu 2/6
1:50 pm-4:45 pm
Nonstop13h 55m
San FranciscoIstanbul
SFO - IST
SFOIST
San Francisco
Fri 5/2
9:55 pm-1:05 pm
2 stops29h 10m
Istanbul
Fri 5/9
1:55 pm-12:11 am
2 stops44h 16m
San FranciscoIstanbul
SFO - SAW
SFOSAW
San Francisco
Tue 1/28
2:45 pm-6:10 am
1 stop28h 25m
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Sun 2/2
8:10 pm-12:35 pm
1 stop27h 25m
San FranciscoIstanbul
SFO - IST
SFOIST
San Francisco
Wed 4/16
4:10 pm-6:10 am
1 stop28h 00m
Istanbul
Sun 4/27
8:05 pm-1:50 pm
1 stop27h 45m
San FranciscoIstanbul
SFO - SAW
SFOSAW
San Francisco
Sun 3/16
6:30 pm-2:50 pm
1 stop34h 20m
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Thu 3/27
3:50 pm-7:45 pm
1 stop37h 55m
The best time to book flights from San Francisco to Istanbul is 16 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Istanbul (average of $923). Flying from San Francisco to Istanbul in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,423). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
It’s typically best to fly out from San Francisco to Istanbul in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 14% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Istanbul flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
The most flights from SFO to TR5 are scheduled on a Wednesday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Istanbul ranges from 0.4 - 3.9 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Istanbul when rainfall is around 0.4 in.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Istanbul, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).
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Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?
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Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?
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Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?
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Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?
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Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?
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Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?
Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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Delta | Cheapest$636 | Average$1,001 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A |
United Airlines | Cheapest$683 | Average$1,148 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |
Lufthansa | Cheapest$694 | Average$1,075 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time76% |
Air Canada | Cheapest$762 | Average$1,220 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time67% |
KLM | Cheapest$848 | Average$923 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% |
Air France | Cheapest$849 | Average$1,233 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time77% |
British Airways | Cheapest$859 | Average$1,093 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% |
American Airlines | Cheapest$904 | Average$1,139 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |
Qatar Airways | Cheapest$906 | Average$1,068 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time68% |
Scandinavian Airlines | Cheapest$961 | Average$1,349 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time77% |