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$374+ Cheap flights from San Jose (SJC) 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 3/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — IST
Mar 26 — Apr 21
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Jose (SJC) 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 March 21, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$947
(Delta)

One-way from

$374
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$829
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Jose-Istanbul flight deals.
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From San Jose to Istanbul
One-way flight from San Jose to Istanbul
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price ($283 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($32 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025

Find flight deals from San Jose to Istanbul

Cheapest flights from San Jose to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 21, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/112:20 pmSJC - IST
2 stops27h 05mDelta
Tue 5/204:20 amIST - SJC
2 stops40h 13mDelta
Deal found 3/20$947
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/47:39 pmSJC - IST
3 stops21h 46mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/114:35 amIST - SJC
3 stops39h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/20$1,000
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/112:46 pmSJC - IST
2 stops24h 19mBritish Airways
Mon 12/226:25 pmIST - SJC
2 stops37h 18mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/20$1,029
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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.
Tue 10/288:10 amSJC - IST
2 stops42h 10mQatar Airways
Fri 11/78:10 pmIST - SJC
2 stops33h 54mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/20$1,044
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/208:30 amSJC - IST
2 stops26h 50mUnited Airlines
Wed 4/306:10 amIST - SJC
2 stops26h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/20$1,101
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/216:27 pmSJC - IST
3 stops36h 43mAir Canada
Tue 5/61:05 pmIST - SJC
3 stops34h 31mAir Canada
Deal found 3/21$1,104
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/208:30 amSJC - IST
2 stops26h 50mLufthansa
Mon 4/282:00 pmIST - SJC
2 stops41h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 3/20$1,120
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/133:05 pmSJC - IST
2 stops22h 50mIcelandair
Sat 11/18:05 amIST - SJC
2 stops23h 58mIcelandair
Deal found 3/19$1,233

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Jose to Istanbul Airport that are best for you.

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San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Sun 5/11

2:20 pm-3:25 am

2 stops27h 05m

Istanbul

Tue 5/20

4:20 am-10:33 am

2 stops40h 13m

$947

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Sun 5/4

7:39 pm-3:25 am

3 stops21h 46m

Istanbul

Sun 5/11

4:35 am-10:00 am

3 stops39h 25m

$1,000

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Mon 9/1

2:28 pm-12:30 am

2 stops24h 02m

Istanbul

Mon 9/15

8:15 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops34h 25m

$1,056

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Tue 4/8

8:10 am-11:55 am

2 stops41h 45m

Istanbul

Mon 5/12

8:05 pm-4:58 pm

2 stops30h 53m

$1,062

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Sun 4/20

8:30 am-5:00 pm

2 stops22h 30m

Istanbul

Tue 4/29

6:10 am-9:25 pm

2 stops25h 15m

$1,101

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Mon 4/21

6:27 pm-5:10 pm

3 stops36h 43m

Istanbul

Tue 5/6

1:05 pm-1:36 pm

3 stops34h 31m

$1,104

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Thu 4/17

8:30 am-9:20 pm

3 stops26h 50m

Istanbul

Wed 4/30

6:10 am-10:51 pm

2 stops26h 41m

$1,161

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Wed 3/26

8:10 am-12:20 pm

2 stops42h 10m

$609

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Mon 3/31

5:11 pm-3:25 am

2 stops24h 14m

$712

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Tue 4/1

8:30 am-9:20 pm

3 stops26h 50m

$831

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Deals found on 3/20

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Compare providers for flights from San Jose 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 Jose to Istanbul in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice 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 San Jose-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 Jose-Istanbul Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Jose-Istanbul Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Jose-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 Jose-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 San Jose to Istanbul

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Istanbul from San Jose with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from San Jose to Istanbul Airport

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Istanbul Airport (average of $923). Flying from San Jose to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,423). 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 SJC to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from San Jose 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 March 21, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Jose to Istanbul Airport at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 4% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Rainfall in Istanbul by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Istanbul Airport ranges from 0.4 - 3.9 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Istanbul Airport when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Istanbul by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Istanbul Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

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 March 21, 2025.
8.0
Very good

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Jose 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 San Jose to Istanbul?

    San Jose (SJC), located 2.9 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from San Jose to Istanbul. 0 airlines have flights from San Jose to Istanbul on a regular basis. Booking flights from San Jose to Istanbul should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Istanbul per day.

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

    According to our current data, Delta ($947), Qatar Airways ($1,062), and United Airlines ($1,101) offers the cheapest pricing from San Jose to Istanbul Airport. Delta is priced at 11% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose 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 San Jose to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Istanbul Airport (average of $923). Flying from San Jose to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,423). 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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