$452+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Istanbul (IST)
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — IST
Jul 13 — Jul 201
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 13, 2026.
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/511:06 am
SAN
- IST
2 stops30h 34m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat 9/194:30 am
IST
- SAN
2 stops28h 17m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 6/8![Scandinavian Airlines logo]()
$849
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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 8/11:36 pm
SAN
- IST
2 stops27h 54m
Delta
Tue 11/35:55 pm
IST
- SAN
2 stops35h 32m
Delta
Deal found 6/8![Delta logo]()
$858
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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.
Tue 7/71:40 pm
SAN
- IST
1 stop25h 40m
Delta
Tue 7/144:25 am
IST
- SAN
2 stops26h 09m
Delta
Deal found 6/8![Delta logo]()
$864
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 8/221:40 pm
SAN
- IST
1 stop16h 40m
Delta
Mon 8/315:20 pm
IST
- SAN
1 stop28h 30m
Delta
Deal found 6/9![Delta logo]()
$886
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
Mon 8/3110:55 am
SAN
- IST
2 stops30h 35m
Delta
Mon 9/74:25 am
IST
- SAN
2 stops20h 45m
Delta
Deal found 6/9![Delta logo]()
$890
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
Tue 11/102:05 pm
SAN
- IST
1 stop15h 50m
Delta
Sat 11/215:55 pm
IST
- SAN
2 stops33h 11m
Delta
Deal found 6/9![Delta logo]()
$953
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 8/221:40 pm
SAN
- IST
1 stop16h 40m
Delta
Sat 9/264:25 am
IST
- SAN
2 stops23h 49m
Delta
Deal found 6/9![Delta logo]()
$956
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/1011:40 am
SAN
- IST
2 stops18h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/267:15 am
IST
- SAN
2 stops22h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$958
Best flights from San Diego to IstanbulDiscover carefully curated flight deals from San Diego to Istanbul that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated June 13, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Diego to Istanbul that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated June 13, 2026.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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.
Tue 7/71:40 pm
SAN
- IST
1 stop25h 40m
Delta
Tue 7/144:25 am
IST
- SAN
2 stops26h 09m
Delta
Deal found 6/8![Delta logo]()
$864
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/13. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/23:50 pm
SAN
- IST
2 stops23h 30m
KLM
Tue 8/186:00 am
IST
- SAN
1 stop15h 50m
KLM
Deal found 6/13![KLM logo]()
$994
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/13:00 pm
SAN
- IST
3 stops26h 30m
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue 9/154:30 am
IST
- SAN
3 stops29h 12m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 6/8![Scandinavian Airlines logo]()
$1,045
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Fri 8/74:45 pm
SAN
- IST
1 stop21h 35m
British Airways
Fri 8/218:10 am
IST
- SAN
1 stop19h 40m
British Airways
Deal found 6/12![British Airways logo]()
$1,080
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/317:15 am
SAN
- IST
1 stop17h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/73:00 pm
IST
- SAN
1 stop18h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,137
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/1712:41 pm
SAN
- IST
3 stops22h 44m
United Airlines
Mon 8/241:55 pm
IST
- SAN
2 stops20h 34m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/8![United Airlines logo]()
$1,166
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 8/2210:15 am
SAN
- IST
2 stops29h 05m
Delta
Mon 8/316:00 am
IST
- SAN
2 stops26h 49m
Delta
Deal found 6/9![Delta logo]()
$1,042
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Fri 8/74:45 pm
SAN
- IST
1 stop21h 35m
British Airways
Sun 8/236:50 pm
IST
- SAN
1 stop33h 00m
British Airways
Deal found 6/12![British Airways logo]()
$1,130
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/49:26 am
SAN
- IST
2 stops25h 49m
United Airlines
Sat 8/155:50 am
IST
- SAN
2 stops24h 39m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/11![United Airlines logo]()
$1,205
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/2211:06 am
SAN
- IST
3 stops28h 14m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat 9/264:30 am
IST
- SAN
2 stops28h 17m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 6/10![Scandinavian Airlines logo]()
$1,210
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Sat 8/87:40 pm
SAN
- IST
1 stop19h 15m
British Airways
Sat 8/227:55 pm
IST
- SAN
1 stop31h 50m
British Airways
Deal found 6/12![British Airways logo]()
$1,130
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1010:00 am
SAN
- IST
3 stops29h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Fri 9/254:30 am
IST
- SAN
2 stops23h 29m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 6/10![Scandinavian Airlines logo]()
$1,293
Last-minute flights from San Diego to IstanbulDiscover last-minute flight deals from San Diego to Istanbul. Data last updated June 13, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Diego to Istanbul. Data last updated June 13, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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.
Tue 7/71:40 pm
SAN
- IST
1 stop25h 40m
Delta
Tue 7/144:25 am
IST
- SAN
2 stops26h 09m
Delta
Deal found 6/8![Delta logo]()
$864
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/73:50 pm
SAN
- IST
2 stops23h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 12/37:15 am
IST
- SAN
2 stops22h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,013
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/83:50 pm
SAN
- IST
2 stops23h 30m
KLM
Mon 10/55:20 pm
IST
- SAN
1 stop28h 30m
KLM
Deal found 6/9![KLM logo]()
$993
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/87:40 pm
SAN
- IST
1 stop18h 45m
British Airways
Mon 10/53:35 pm
IST
- SAN
1 stop33h 20m
British Airways
Deal found 6/9![British Airways logo]()
$1,003
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
Wed 7/86:27 pm
SAN
- IST
2 stops21h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/58:15 am
IST
- SAN
2 stops24h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,012
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/133:50 pm
SAN
- IST
2 stops23h 30m
KLM
Mon 11/165:55 pm
IST
- SAN
1 stop29h 15m
KLM
Deal found 6/11![KLM logo]()
$972
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
Tue 7/141:36 pm
SAN
- IST
2 stops27h 54m
Delta
Mon 8/105:20 pm
IST
- SAN
1 stop28h 30m
Delta
Deal found 6/9![Delta logo]()
$1,024
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Wed 7/157:40 pm
SAN
- IST
1 stop30h 15m
British Airways
Tue 8/117:55 pm
IST
- SAN
1 stop29h 00m
British Airways
Deal found 6/11![British Airways logo]()
$1,002
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Wed 7/154:45 pm
SAN
- IST
1 stop33h 10m
British Airways
Thu 8/138:05 pm
IST
- SAN
1 stop28h 50m
British Airways
Deal found 6/11![British Airways logo]()
$1,025
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/153:50 pm
SAN
- IST
2 stops23h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/54:25 am
IST
- SAN
2 stops21h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,035
One-way flights from San Diego to IstanbulSearch for one-way flight options from San Diego to Istanbul. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated June 13, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San Diego to Istanbul. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated June 13, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/19:37 am
SAN
- IST
3 stops47h 53m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$452
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/225:15 pm
SAN
- IST
1 stop22h 50m
Lufthansa
Deal found 6/11![Lufthansa logo]()
$457
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/175:15 pm
SAN
- IST
1 stop22h 50m
Lufthansa
Deal found 6/9![Lufthansa logo]()
$459
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/165:15 pm
SAN
- IST
1 stop22h 50m
Lufthansa
Deal found 6/9![Lufthansa logo]()
$467
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/13. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/215:15 pm
SAN
- IST
1 stop22h 50m
Lufthansa
Deal found 6/13![Lufthansa logo]()
$468
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/42:15 pm
SAN
- IST
2 stops38h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$469
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/266:27 pm
SAN
- IST
2 stops21h 38m
Lufthansa
Deal found 6/12![Lufthansa logo]()
$470
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/1610:55 am
SAN
- IST
2 stops19h 25m
KLM
Deal found 6/9![KLM logo]()
$475
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/1510:40 pm
SAN
- IST
2 stops28h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/9![United Airlines logo]()
$478
Find flight deals from San Diego to Istanbul
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Istanbul (IST). 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 June 13, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $849 (Justfly.com) |
One-way from | $452 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $1,250 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Istanbul 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 13, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Istanbul Airport that are best for you.
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Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
San DiegoIstanbul
SAN - IST
SANIST
San Diego
Tue 7/7
1:40 pm-1:20 am
1 stop25h 40m
Istanbul
Tue 7/14
4:25 am-8:34 pm
2 stops26h 09m
$864
San DiegoIstanbul
SAN - IST
SANIST
San Diego
Sun 8/2
3:50 pm-1:20 am
2 stops23h 30m
Istanbul
Tue 8/18
6:00 am-11:50 am
1 stop15h 50m
$994
San DiegoIstanbul
SAN - IST
SANIST
San Diego
Sat 8/22
10:15 am-1:20 am
2 stops29h 05m
Istanbul
Mon 8/31
6:00 am-10:49 pm
2 stops26h 49m
$1,042
San DiegoIstanbul
SAN - IST
SANIST
San Diego
Tue 9/1
3:00 pm-3:30 am
3 stops26h 30m
Istanbul
Tue 9/15
4:30 am-11:42 pm
3 stops29h 12m
$1,045
San DiegoIstanbul
SAN - IST
SANIST
San Diego
Fri 8/7
4:45 pm-12:20 am
1 stop21h 35m
Istanbul
Fri 8/21
8:10 am-5:50 pm
1 stop19h 40m
$1,080
San DiegoIstanbul
SAN - IST
SANIST
San Diego
Fri 8/7
4:45 pm-12:20 am
1 stop21h 35m
Istanbul
Sun 8/23
6:50 pm-5:50 pm
1 stop33h 00m
$1,130
San DiegoIstanbul
SAN - IST
SANIST
San Diego
Sat 8/8
7:40 pm-12:55 am
1 stop19h 15m
Istanbul
Sat 8/22
7:55 pm-5:45 pm
1 stop31h 50m
$1,130
Quickest round-trip
San DiegoIstanbul
SAN - IST
SANIST
San Diego
Mon 8/31
7:15 am-10:30 am
1 stop17h 15m
Istanbul
Mon 9/7
3:00 pm-11:44 pm
1 stop18h 44m
$1,137
San DiegoIstanbul
SAN - IST
SANIST
San Diego
Mon 8/17
12:41 pm-9:25 pm
3 stops22h 44m
Istanbul
Mon 8/24
1:55 pm-12:29 am
2 stops20h 34m
$1,166
San DiegoIstanbul
SAN - IST
SANIST
San Diego
Tue 8/4
9:26 am-9:15 pm
2 stops25h 49m
Istanbul
Sat 8/15
5:50 am-8:29 pm
2 stops24h 39m
$1,205
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Compare providers for flights from San Diego to Istanbul
Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Diego to Istanbul in June.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Istanbul Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Istanbul Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Istanbul Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Istanbul Airport 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 San Diego-Istanbul Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Istanbul Airport?
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Diego to Istanbul Airport, you should look to book at least 62 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Istanbul Airport?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Istanbul Airport (average of $569). Flying from San Diego to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,250). 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.
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Diego to Istanbul Airport?
What’s the top layover airport for flights from San Diego to Istanbul Airport?
Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from San Diego to Istanbul Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.
Amsterdam (AMS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from San Diego to Istanbul Airport on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from San Diego to Istanbul Airport?
Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from San Diego to Istanbul Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.
Amsterdam (AMS) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $907.
What’s the fastest layover option from San Diego to Istanbul Airport?
Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from San Diego to Istanbul Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.
Flights via New York (JFK) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 16h 45m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from San Diego to Istanbul Airport?
Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from San Diego to Istanbul Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via New York (JFK) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 3h 34m.
Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. 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 Istanbul. Reviews last updated June 13, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta,KLM, andUnited Airlines from San Diego to Istanbul Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Boarding
8.1
Overall
7.9
Crew
8.5
Food
7.2
Comfort
7.8
Entertainment
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
Boarding
8.1
Overall
7.9
Crew
8.5
Food
7.2
Comfort
7.8
Entertainment
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
Boarding
8.1
Overall
7.9
Crew
8.5
Food
7.2
Comfort
7.8
Entertainment
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
Boarding
8.1
Overall
7.9
Crew
8.5
Food
7.2
Comfort
7.8
Entertainment
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
Boarding
8.1
Overall
7.9
Crew
8.5
Food
7.2
Comfort
7.8
Entertainment
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
Boarding
8.1
Overall
7.9
Crew
8.5
Food
7.2
Comfort
7.8
Entertainment
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
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Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from San Diego to Istanbul. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 13, 2026.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$559 | Average$888 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% | |
| Cheapest$562 | Average$1,067 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$589 | Average$739 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$612 | Average$706 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time76% | |
| Cheapest$612 | Average$930 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$725 | Average$941 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time67% | |
| Cheapest$841 | Average$1,401 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time77% |