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$574+ Cheap flights from Oakland, CA (OAK) to Istanbul

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 3/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
OAK — IST
Jan 2 — Jan 91
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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 3, 2025.

This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Tue 12/92:31 pmOAK - IST
2 stops36h 04mBritish Airways
Mon 4/138:15 pmIST - OAK
2 stops31h 23mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/2$993
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Tue 12/96:40 amOAK - IST
2 stops43h 55mBritish Airways
Sun 4/126:45 pmIST - OAK
2 stops38h 54mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/2$1,043
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 12/36:40 amOAK - IST
2 stops37h 20mQatar Airways
Mon 12/88:10 pmIST - OAK
2 stops38h 49mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/1$1,092
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 12/26:40 amOAK - SAW
2 stops42h 30mQatar Airways
Tue 12/91:40 pmSAW - OAK
2 stops45h 19mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/1$1,092
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 12/26:40 amOAK - IST
2 stops42h 40mQatar Airways
Tue 12/98:10 pmIST - OAK
2 stops38h 49mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/1$1,095
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 12/243:01 pmOAK - IST
2 stops22h 24mBritish Airways
Tue 5/127:55 pmIST - OAK
2 stops36h 16mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/3$1,155
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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.
Wed 12/1011:21 amOAK - IST
2 stops25h 14mIcelandair
Fri 1/3012:05 pmIST - OAK
2 stops19h 35mIcelandair
Deal found 12/1$1,157
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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.
Wed 12/36:40 amOAK - IST
2 stops37h 20mQatar Airways
Wed 12/108:10 pmIST - OAK
2 stops38h 49mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/3$1,165
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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.
Fri 12/511:21 amOAK - IST
2 stops37h 59mQatar Airways
Mon 12/158:10 pmIST - OAK
2 stops38h 49mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/1$1,166
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 12/911:21 amOAK - IST
2 stops37h 59mQatar Airways
Wed 12/178:10 pmIST - OAK
2 stops38h 49mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/1$1,171
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 12/243:01 pmOAK - IST
2 stops35h 54mBritish Airways
Fri 5/88:20 amIST - OAK
2 stops25h 19mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/3$1,193
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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.
Tue 12/911:21 amOAK - IST
2 stops37h 59mQatar Airways
Thu 1/298:10 pmIST - OAK
2 stops31h 13mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/1$1,195

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 (TR5). 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 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$738
(KLM)

One-way from

$574
(oojo)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,305
From Oakland to Istanbul
One-way flight from Oakland to Istanbul
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($198 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($36 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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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 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Oakland to Istanbul that are best for you.

Fly from

Oakland

Fly to

Istanbul

Route

Depart

Return

Price

OaklandIstanbul

OAK - IST

OAKIST

Oakland

Sat 2/21

5:55 am-4:55 pm

2 stops24h 00m

Istanbul

Tue 2/24

4:50 am-4:12 pm

2 stops22h 22m

$738

OaklandIstanbul

OAK - SAW

OAKSAW

Oakland

Sat 2/21

5:55 am-9:20 pm

2 stops28h 25m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 2/25

9:00 am-4:12 pm

2 stops42h 12m

$878

OaklandIstanbul

OAK - IST

OAKIST

Oakland

Tue 3/24

11:00 am-1:00 am

2 stops28h 00m

Istanbul

Mon 5/11

8:15 pm-11:39 pm

2 stops37h 24m

$992

OaklandIstanbul

OAK - IST

OAKIST

Oakland

Tue 3/24

11:00 am-1:00 am

2 stops28h 00m

Istanbul

Fri 5/15

8:20 am-10:11 pm

2 stops23h 51m

$1,037

OaklandIstanbul

OAK - IST

OAKIST

Oakland

Tue 3/24

11:00 am-1:00 am

2 stops28h 00m

Istanbul

Wed 5/13

5:35 pm-10:11 pm

2 stops38h 36m

$1,037

OaklandIstanbul

OAK - IST

OAKIST

Oakland

Tue 3/24

11:00 am-5:45 pm

2 stops20h 45m

Istanbul

Thu 5/14

7:55 pm-10:11 pm

2 stops36h 16m

$1,037

OaklandIstanbul

OAK - IST

OAKIST

Oakland

Mon 3/23

5:55 am-4:55 pm

2 stops25h 00m

Istanbul

Fri 5/15

4:25 am-11:49 pm

2 stops29h 24m

$1,063

OaklandIstanbul

OAK - IST

OAKIST

Oakland

Wed 3/25

12:35 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops18h 20m

Istanbul

Fri 5/15

4:25 am-11:49 pm

2 stops29h 24m

$1,063

OaklandIstanbul

OAK - IST

OAKIST

Oakland

Mon 3/23

12:35 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops18h 20m

Istanbul

Tue 5/12

5:20 pm-11:49 pm

2 stops40h 29m

$1,078

OaklandIstanbul

OAK - IST

OAKIST

Oakland

Wed 2/11

11:08 am-12:25 am

2 stops26h 17m

Istanbul

Sun 2/15

6:40 pm-10:49 pm

2 stops39h 09m

$1,079

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Istanbul (average of $614). Flying from Oakland, California to Istanbul in June is currently the most expensive (average of $965). 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 3, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Oakland, California to Istanbul in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 25% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

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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?

    Oakland (OAK), located 7.0 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Oakland to Istanbul. 0 airlines have flights from Oakland to Istanbul on a regular basis. Booking flights from Oakland to Istanbul should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Istanbul per day.

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

    Departing from Oakland, California to Istanbul will take you 24h. Airlines will cover a distance of 6675 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • 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?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Istanbul (average of $614). Flying from Oakland, California to Istanbul in June is currently the most expensive (average of $965). 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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