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$649+ Cheap flights from Istanbul (IST) to San Diego (SAN)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — SAN
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Tue 11/26
Tue 12/3
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (IST) to San Diego (SAN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$892

Round-trip from

$649
(Delta)
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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.

This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/236:25 pmIST - SAN
2 stops56h 54mBritish Airways
Sat 1/111:28 pmSAN - IST
2 stops40h 57mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/21$731
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/145:10 amIST - SAN
2 stops30h 32mDelta
Sat 12/284:06 pmSAN - IST
2 stops25h 04mDelta
Deal found 11/21$872
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/236:25 pmIST - SAN
1 stop32h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/116:10 pmSAN - IST
1 stop20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/21$909

Find flights from Istanbul to San Diego within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Istanbul to San Diego that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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IstanbulSan Diego

IST - SAN

ISTSAN

Istanbul

Sat 3/1

5:55 pm-5:59 pm

2 stops35h 04m

San Diego

Mon 8/25

6:15 am-4:30 pm

2 stops24h 15m

$649

IstanbulSan Diego

IST - SAN

ISTSAN

Istanbul

Fri 2/28

5:10 am-5:01 pm

2 stops22h 51m

San Diego

Mon 8/25

11:40 am-4:30 pm

2 stops18h 50m

$673

IstanbulSan Diego

IST - SAN

ISTSAN

Istanbul

Sat 2/15

7:35 am-4:05 pm

1 stop19h 30m

San Diego

Sun 2/23

7:40 am-5:25 pm

2 stops22h 45m

$690

IstanbulSan Diego

IST - SAN

ISTSAN

Istanbul

Sat 2/15

6:25 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop32h 40m

San Diego

Sun 2/23

6:10 pm-12:55 am

1 stop19h 45m

$691

IstanbulSan Diego

IST - SAN

ISTSAN

Istanbul

Mon 3/3

6:50 am-10:30 pm

2 stops26h 40m

San Diego

Mon 8/25

4:04 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops19h 16m

$782

IstanbulSan Diego

IST - SAN

ISTSAN

Istanbul

Wed 2/26

7:35 am-4:05 pm

1 stop19h 30m

San Diego

Mon 8/25

4:57 pm-12:25 am

2 stops21h 28m

$1,575

IstanbulSan Diego

IST - SAN

ISTSAN

Istanbul

Sat 2/15

7:35 am-3:57 pm

3 stops43h 22m

San Diego

Sun 2/23

9:35 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops36h 45m

$2,228

IstanbulSan Diego

IST - SAN

ISTSAN

Istanbul

Wed 12/4

4:00 pm-10:17 pm

3 stops41h 17m

$657

IstanbulSan Diego

IST - SAN

ISTSAN

Istanbul

Wed 1/22

5:10 am-6:51 pm

2 stops24h 41m

$713

IstanbulSan Diego

IST - SAN

ISTSAN

Istanbul

Wed 1/22

7:35 am-4:05 pm

1 stop19h 30m

$724

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Istanbul to San Diego in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Istanbul Airport-San Diego flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Istanbul Airport-San Diego flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Istanbul Airport-San Diego flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Istanbul Airport-San Diego flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Istanbul Airport-San Diego flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to San Diego

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Travel insights for flights from Istanbul to San Diego

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Istanbul to San Diego including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to San Diego?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to San Diego (average of $266). Flying from Istanbul Airport to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $339). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IST to SAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul to San Diego. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Istanbul Airport to San Diego in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 10% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Rainfall in San Diego by month

Plan your trip to San Diego by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Diego ranges from 0.0 - 2.3 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.3 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Diego when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Diego by month

Plan your trip to San Diego by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Diego, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San Diego. Reviews last updated November 21, 2024.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,755 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,349 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,829 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Air France
7.4
Good
1,525 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Istanbul to San Diego. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Diego from Istanbul?

    Located just 2.6 mi from the city center, San Diego is the airport most travelers will use when flying to San Diego from Istanbul. Booking flights from Istanbul to San Diego (SAN) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Istanbul from 4 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Istanbul Airport to San Diego round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Istanbul Airport to San Diego is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $649 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Air France and British Airways, starting at $673 and $691 round-trip. Users have found that Delta is 21% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Istanbul Airport to San Diego one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Istanbul Airport to San Diego are KLM ($713), British Airways ($724), and Qatar Airways ($789).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Istanbul to San Diego that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Istanbul to San Diego flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Istanbul to San Diego?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Istanbul to San Diego.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Istanbul to San Diego?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul to San Diego by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to San Diego?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to San Diego (average of $266). Flying from Istanbul Airport to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $339). 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.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Istanbul to San Diego

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Istanbul to San Diego. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapest$620Average$831FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$690Average$697FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$736Average$750FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$740Average$881FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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