Flights from Istanbul to San Francisco
Compare Istanbul to San Francisco flights across airlines, with support on weekdays 09:00-18:00.
✈Lowest in the next 30 days 32.927 ₺ · Saturday 17 October search that dayFinding best live prices...
Istanbul – San Francisco Fare Calendar (Next 30 Days)
One-way fare references from our hourly market scans. Click a day to see live flights. (Updated: Oct 3, 04:17 PM)
Flight Information
10.760 km
32.927 – 51.535 ₺
Range of the lowest one-way fare we recorded on each of the next 18 days — not a promise for your date.
About Istanbul to San Francisco Flights
About flights from Istanbul to San Francisco
Flights from Istanbul to San Francisco operate between Istanbul Airport (IST) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO). Turkish Airlines flies this route nonstop; you can also compare connecting options in the search. Istanbul has two major airports: Istanbul Airport (IST) on the European side and Sabiha Gökçen (SAW) on the Asian side. Our fare calendar tracks departures from Istanbul Airport.
Departure airport
Istanbul Airport is linked to the city by the M11 metro line and Havaist buses.
Arrival and getting into town
From SFO, BART trains run to downtown San Francisco and around the Bay Area.
Passport, visa and time difference
Turkish citizens need a visa to enter the United States. Visa appointment waiting times can be long, so apply early. San Francisco observes daylight saving time: it is 10 hours behind Türkiye in summer and 11 hours in winter.
When you book
In our own fare checks, Saturday and Sunday were the most expensive days on international routes, and weekdays were cheaper. Fares seen in the last three days before departure were clearly higher. The fare calendar on this page shows this route’s current fares and a summary by day of the week. For details, read which day is cheapest to fly.
What you get when you book here
- The price you see includes taxes and fees; nothing is added at the payment step.
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Istanbul – San Francisco fare summary
- Istanbul–San Francisco flights were cheapest on Wednesdays (median 35.526 ₺) and most expensive on Fridays (median 42.870 ₺), a 17% difference.
- On 17% of the days we checked, the cheapest fare was a non-stop flight.
- The lowest fare we recorded was 32.927 ₺ (17 Oct); on a quarter of the days the lowest fare was above 38.644 ₺.
Based on 18 days of our own fare checks (4 October – 21 October); lowest one-way fare per day. Not a price guarantee for your date.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which airlines fly from Istanbul to San Francisco?
Airlines commonly seen on this route include Turkish Airlines. Which of them operates on your date is shown in the live results.
What is the distance between Istanbul and San Francisco?
The flight distance is approximately 10.760 km.
How much is a Istanbul – San Francisco ticket?
Across the next 18 days we have price data for, the lowest one-way fare we found is 32.927 ₺. Prices change during the day; the fare calendar on this page is refreshed hourly.
