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$359+ Cheap flights from San Antonio (SAT) 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 9/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAT — IST
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
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Cheap flight deals from San Antonio to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Antonio (SAT) 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 September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$697
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$359
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$941
From San Antonio to Istanbul
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Cheapest flights from San Antonio to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Antonio to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/251:32 pmSAT - IST
2 stops22h 43mBritish Airways
Sat 11/16:40 pmIST - SAT
2 stops38h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 9/10$770
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/56:05 pmSAT - SAW
2 stops19h 00mKLM
Wed 10/88:50 amSAW - SAT
2 stops21h 52mKLM
Deal found 9/10$895
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/57:00 amSAT - IST
2 stops39h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/82:10 pmIST - SAT
2 stops39h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$1,001
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/87:00 amSAT - SAW
3 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/1510:05 pmSAW - SAT
3 stops33h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/8$1,026
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/411:35 amSAT - IST
2 stops20h 30mKLM
Sat 10/114:20 amIST - SAT
2 stops20h 56mKLM
Deal found 9/10$1,029
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/91:05 pmSAT - IST
2 stops24h 15mUnited Airlines
Thu 10/166:10 amIST - SAT
2 stops23h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$1,064
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Sat 10/411:35 amSAT - IST
2 stops20h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/114:20 amIST - SAT
2 stops20h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$1,082
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/121:50 pmSAT - IST
2 stops29h 35mDelta
Sat 10/185:05 pmIST - SAT
2 stops30h 51mDelta
Deal found 9/10$1,112
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/129:47 amSAT - IST
3 stops23h 23mAir Canada
Sat 10/187:45 amIST - SAT
3 stops32h 53mAir Canada
Deal found 9/10$1,128
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/86:40 amSAT - SAW
2 stops52h 05mQatar Airways
Wed 10/151:35 pmSAW - SAT
2 stops42h 29mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/8$1,150
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/49:47 amSAT - IST
3 stops25h 33mAir Canada
Sat 10/117:45 amIST - SAT
3 stops32h 53mAir Canada
Deal found 9/9$1,183
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/126:40 amSAT - SAW
2 stops45h 30mQatar Airways
Sat 10/181:35 pmSAW - SAT
2 stops42h 29mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/10$1,196

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Antonio 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 September 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Antonio to Istanbul that are best for you.

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San AntonioIstanbul

SAT - IST

SATIST

San Antonio

Sun 3/1

10:00 am-6:05 pm

2 stops23h 05m

Istanbul

Sun 3/22

6:30 am-10:46 am

2 stops36h 16m

$697

San AntonioIstanbul

SAT - IST

SATIST

San Antonio

Sat 10/25

1:32 pm-8:15 pm

2 stops22h 43m

Istanbul

Sat 11/1

6:40 pm-12:50 am

2 stops38h 10m

$770

San AntonioIstanbul

SAT - SAW

SATSAW

San Antonio

Sun 10/5

6:05 pm-9:05 pm

2 stops19h 00m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 10/8

8:50 am-10:42 pm

2 stops21h 52m

$895

San AntonioIstanbul

SAT - IST

SATIST

San Antonio

Sat 3/7

5:00 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops44h 45m

Istanbul

Sat 3/21

7:00 pm-5:33 pm

2 stops54h 33m

$899

San AntonioIstanbul

SAT - IST

SATIST

San Antonio

Sun 10/5

7:00 am-6:15 am

2 stops39h 15m

Istanbul

Wed 10/8

2:10 pm-9:48 pm

2 stops39h 38m

$1,001

San AntonioIstanbul

SAT - SAW

SATSAW

San Antonio

Wed 10/8

7:00 am-8:25 pm

3 stops29h 25m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 10/15

10:05 pm-11:40 pm

3 stops33h 35m

$1,026

San AntonioIstanbul

SAT - IST

SATIST

San Antonio

Sat 10/4

11:35 am-4:05 pm

2 stops20h 30m

Istanbul

Sat 10/11

4:20 am-5:16 pm

2 stops20h 56m

$1,029

San AntonioIstanbul

SAT - IST

SATIST

San Antonio

Thu 10/9

1:05 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops24h 15m

Istanbul

Thu 10/16

6:10 am-9:29 pm

2 stops23h 19m

$1,064

San AntonioIstanbul

SAT - IST

SATIST

San Antonio

Sat 10/4

11:35 am-4:05 pm

2 stops20h 30m

Istanbul

Sat 10/11

4:20 am-5:16 pm

2 stops20h 56m

$1,082

San AntonioIstanbul

SAT - SAW

SATSAW

San Antonio

Mon 1/12

2:00 pm-5:25 pm

2 stops18h 25m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 1/21

9:00 am-10:19 pm

2 stops22h 19m

$1,095

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Antonio to Istanbul

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Antonio to Istanbul (average of $916). Flying from San Antonio to Istanbul in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,359). 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 SAT to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from San Antonio 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 September 11, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Antonio to Istanbul is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 25% on airfare.

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 September 11, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines, and Turkish Airlines from San Antonio to Istanbul by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,968 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,409 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,361 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from San Antonio to Istanbul, you will be flying from San Antonio. San Antonio (SAT) is just 7.6 mi from the center of the city. San Antonio is the only San Antonio airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Istanbul per day. 7 airlines have flights to Istanbul from San Antonio on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from San Antonio to Istanbul?

    A quick flight from San Antonio to Istanbul can take about 19h. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $895. The distance from San Antonio to Istanbul is about 6532 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    Lufthansa, at $658, was found to be the cheapest airline from San Antonio to Istanbul.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include British Airways and American Airlines. These flights start at 44% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Antonio 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 Antonio to Istanbul?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Antonio to Istanbul (average of $916). Flying from San Antonio to Istanbul in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,359). 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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Top 7 airlines flying from San Antonio to Istanbul

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from San Antonio 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 September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapest$658Average$996FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
British AirwaysCheapest$666Average$967FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$668Average$898FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$681Average$1,111FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$689Average$1,130FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,165Average$1,185FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,341Average$1,564FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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