
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $706 (oojo) |
One-way from | $411 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $924 |
Good round-trip deal | $831 or less |
Good one-way deal | $543 or less |
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Route
Depart
Return
San FranciscoIstanbul
SFO - IST
SFOIST
San Francisco
Wed 4/8
8:10 pm-3:30 am
1 stop21h 20m
Istanbul
Wed 4/15
6:00 am-4:07 pm
2 stops20h 07m
San FranciscoIstanbul
SFO - IST
SFOIST
San Francisco
Mon 4/20
8:10 pm-1:20 am
2 stops19h 10m
Istanbul
Mon 4/27
6:00 am-3:21 pm
2 stops19h 21m
San FranciscoIstanbul
SFO - IST
SFOIST
San Francisco
Fri 4/24
11:15 pm-3:30 am
2 stops18h 15m
Istanbul
Wed 4/29
4:25 am-6:00 pm
1 stop23h 35m
San FranciscoIstanbul
SFO - IST
SFOIST
San Francisco
Wed 4/22
7:05 am-3:40 am
2 stops34h 35m
Istanbul
Mon 4/27
4:30 am-9:23 pm
3 stops26h 53m
San FranciscoIstanbul
SFO - IST
SFOIST
San Francisco
Fri 4/24
1:45 pm-1:20 am
1 stop25h 35m
Istanbul
Wed 4/29
4:25 am-12:50 pm
1 stop18h 25m
San FranciscoIstanbul
SFO - IST
SFOIST
San Francisco
Sat 4/11
6:45 pm-5:40 pm
Nonstop12h 55m
Istanbul
Thu 4/23
1:15 pm-4:40 pm
Nonstop13h 25m
San FranciscoIstanbul
SFO - IST
SFOIST
San Francisco
Wed 6/3
1:45 pm-1:20 am
1 stop25h 35m
Istanbul
Sun 6/14
5:20 pm-11:45 am
1 stop28h 25m
San FranciscoIstanbul
SFO - IST
SFOIST
San Francisco
Tue 6/16
1:45 pm-1:20 am
1 stop25h 35m
Istanbul
Fri 7/3
4:25 am-12:50 pm
1 stop18h 25m
San FranciscoIstanbul
SFO - IST
SFOIST
San Francisco
Tue 6/16
8:10 pm-3:30 am
1 stop21h 20m
Istanbul
Thu 7/2
4:25 am-6:30 pm
2 stops24h 05m
San FranciscoIstanbul
SFO - IST
SFOIST
San Francisco
Thu 4/9
6:45 pm-5:40 pm
Nonstop12h 55m
Istanbul
Sat 6/27
1:15 pm-4:40 pm
Nonstop13h 25m
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
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| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*2 stars |
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport, you should look to book at least 71 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.
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport (average of $642). Flying from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $951). 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 Airport in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 22% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Istanbul Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
About 9% of weekly flights between San Francisco and Istanbul have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 176 minutes.
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Over the last year, Turkish Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 9% of flights being delayed.
Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 38% of 1-stop itineraries from San Francisco to Istanbul Airport on Cheapflights.
Copenhagen (CPH) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $625.
Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 16h 00m.
Flights via London (LHR) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 4h 10m.
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$567 | Average$805 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time80% | |
| Cheapest$604 | Average$648 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time77% | |
| Cheapest$660 | Average$1,177 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time76% | |
| Cheapest$702 | Average$1,120 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time77% | |
| Cheapest$718 | Average$844 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$723 | Average$1,367 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time77% | |
| Cheapest$787 | Average$844 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time81% | |
| Cheapest$872 | Average$1,239 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% | |
| Cheapest$873 | Average$1,045 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$902 | Average$1,235 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |