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$554+ Cheap flights from Oakland, CA (OAK) 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 3/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
OAK — IST
Jan 22 — Jan 291
Thu 1/22
Thu 1/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Oakland to Istanbul

Cheapest flights from Oakland to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Oakland to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 23, 2025.

This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/256:10 amOAK - IST
2 stops49h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/158:10 pmIST - OAK
2 stops31h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$1,271
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 12/246:10 amOAK - IST
2 stops43h 10mQatar Airways
Sun 3/158:10 pmIST - OAK
2 stops36h 39mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/20$1,838
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/306:10 amOAK - IST
1 stop24h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/53:20 pmIST - OAK
1 stop19h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$2,455
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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.
Mon 12/226:10 amOAK - IST
1 stop24h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/23:20 pmIST - OAK
1 stop19h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/20$3,387
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/256:10 amOAK - IST
2 stops43h 10mQatar Airways
Sat 12/278:10 pmIST - OAK
2 stops38h 49mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/21$3,470
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/256:10 amOAK - IST
2 stops49h 30mQatar Airways
Thu 1/18:10 pmIST - OAK
2 stops38h 49mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/20$3,801
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/256:10 amOAK - IST
2 stops49h 30mQatar Airways
Fri 1/28:10 pmIST - OAK
2 stops38h 49mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/21$3,891
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/266:10 amOAK - IST
2 stops43h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/88:10 pmIST - OAK
2 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/22$4,001
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/296:10 amOAK - IST
2 stops43h 10mQatar Airways
Tue 1/68:10 pmIST - OAK
2 stops31h 13mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/21$4,121
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 12/246:10 amOAK - IST
2 stops43h 10mQatar Airways
Fri 12/268:10 pmIST - OAK
2 stops38h 49mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/20$4,248

Find flight deals from Oakland to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Oakland (OAK) 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 December 23, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$739
(KLM)

One-way from

$554
(oojo)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,348
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One-way flight from Oakland to Istanbul
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($204 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($37 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Oakland 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 December 23, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Oakland to Istanbul Airport that are best for you.

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Oakland

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OaklandIstanbul

OAK - IST

OAKIST

Oakland

Wed 2/4

5:55 am-4:55 pm

2 stops24h 00m

Istanbul

Tue 2/10

4:50 am-4:14 pm

2 stops22h 24m

$739

OaklandIstanbul

OAK - IST

OAKIST

Oakland

Sun 1/18

5:55 am-4:55 pm

2 stops24h 00m

Istanbul

Sun 1/25

5:55 pm-4:14 pm

2 stops33h 19m

$741

OaklandIstanbul

OAK - IST

OAKIST

Oakland

Thu 2/5

5:55 am-4:55 pm

2 stops24h 00m

Istanbul

Thu 2/12

5:55 pm-4:12 pm

2 stops33h 17m

$741

OaklandIstanbul

OAK - IST

OAKIST

Oakland

Tue 3/17

9:54 am-12:20 pm

2 stops40h 26m

Istanbul

Tue 3/24

8:10 pm-5:38 pm

2 stops31h 28m

$1,051

OaklandIstanbul

OAK - IST

OAKIST

Oakland

Tue 3/17

6:15 am-12:20 pm

2 stops44h 05m

Istanbul

Tue 4/14

8:05 pm-11:39 pm

2 stops37h 34m

$1,051

OaklandIstanbul

OAK - IST

OAKIST

Oakland

Thu 2/26

6:15 am-12:20 pm

2 stops43h 05m

Istanbul

Tue 3/31

8:05 pm-11:39 pm

2 stops37h 34m

$1,051

OaklandIstanbul

OAK - IST

OAKIST

Oakland

Mon 3/30

7:00 am-11:55 am

2 stops42h 55m

Istanbul

Tue 4/14

8:05 pm-11:39 pm

2 stops37h 34m

$1,052

OaklandIstanbul

OAK - IST

OAKIST

Oakland

Mon 5/4

11:00 am-11:15 am

2 stops38h 15m

Istanbul

Mon 5/25

1:45 pm-10:11 pm

2 stops42h 26m

$1,053

OaklandIstanbul

OAK - IST

OAKIST

Oakland

Sun 4/26

7:00 am-11:15 am

2 stops42h 15m

Istanbul

Thu 4/30

1:45 pm-10:32 pm

2 stops42h 47m

$1,053

OaklandIstanbul

OAK - IST

OAKIST

Oakland

Wed 4/15

7:00 am-11:15 am

2 stops42h 15m

Istanbul

Wed 4/22

1:45 pm-11:39 pm

2 stops43h 54m

$1,053

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Compare providers for flights from Oakland 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 Oakland to Istanbul in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*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 Oakland, California-Istanbul Airport flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Oakland, California-Istanbul Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Oakland, California-Istanbul Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Oakland, California-Istanbul Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Oakland, California-Istanbul Airport 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 Oakland to Istanbul

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Oakland to Istanbul Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Oakland, California to Istanbul Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Istanbul Airport (average of $645). Flying from Oakland, California to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $969). 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 OAK to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Oakland to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 23, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Oakland, California to Istanbul Airport in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 28% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Oakland to Istanbul. 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 from for flights from Oakland to Istanbul?

    Located just 7.0 mi from the city center, Oakland is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Istanbul from Oakland. Booking flights from Oakland (OAK) to Istanbul should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Istanbul from 0 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Oakland, California to Istanbul Airport?

    For as low as $741, KLM can have you in Istanbul Airport from Oakland, California in 24h. Oakland, California and Istanbul Airport are separated by a distance of 6675 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Oakland to Istanbul?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Oakland to Istanbul 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 Oakland, California to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Istanbul Airport (average of $645). Flying from Oakland, California to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $969). 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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