$352+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Istanbul
This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — IST
Dec 4 — Dec 111
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to IstanbulExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 4, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 4, 2026.
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/296:00 pm -
1 stop19h 50m
Tue 12/87:40 am -
1 stop19h 30m
Deal found 11/1![British Airways logo]()
$823
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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.
Tue 12/19:53 am -
2 stops21h 02m
Tue 12/87:15 am -
2 stops20h 01m
Deal found 10/31![Air France logo]()
$825
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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.
Tue 12/12:05 pm -
1 stop20h 20m
Tue 12/89:00 am -
2 stops23h 19m
Deal found 10/31![KLM logo]()
$829
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/296:00 pm -
1 stop19h 50m
Tue 12/157:40 am -
1 stop19h 30m
Deal found 11/1![British Airways logo]()
$834
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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 11/2911:20 am -
2 stops24h 25m
Tue 12/87:05 pm -
2 stops36h 32m
Deal found 10/31![United Airlines logo]()
$869
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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.
Mon 11/302:30 pm -
2 stops45h 15m
Mon 12/77:05 pm -
2 stops32h 05m
Deal found 10/31![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$870
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/296:00 pm -
1 stop19h 50m
Sun 12/68:25 am -
1 stop18h 45m
Deal found 11/1![British Airways logo]()
$871
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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.
Tue 12/19:43 am -
2 stops26h 02m
Thu 12/107:05 pm -
2 stops36h 36m
Deal found 10/31![Lufthansa logo]()
$874
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/302:18 pm -
2 stops22h 47m
Mon 12/76:30 pm -
2 stops37h 42m
Deal found 10/31![British Airways logo]()
$881
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/2511:55 am -
2 stops22h 30m
Sat 1/912:55 pm -
2 stops44h 55m
Deal found 11/2![KLM logo]()
$924
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 11/282:05 pm -
1 stop20h 20m
Sat 12/59:00 am -
2 stops23h 20m
Deal found 10/30![KLM logo]()
$927
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/42:10 pm -
2 stops20h 15m
Wed 11/183:55 pm -
1 stop31h 15m
Deal found 11/3![KLM logo]()
$950
Best flights from San Diego to IstanbulDiscover carefully curated flight deals from San Diego to Istanbul that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated November 4, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Diego to Istanbul that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated November 4, 2026.
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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.
Tue 12/12:05 pm -
1 stop20h 20m
Tue 12/89:00 am -
2 stops23h 19m
Deal found 10/31![KLM logo]()
$829
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/296:20 am -
2 stops24h 50m
Tue 12/156:30 am -
2 stops22h 42m
Deal found 11/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$839
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/292:18 pm -
2 stops23h 32m
Tue 12/87:40 am -
1 stop19h 30m
Deal found 11/1![British Airways logo]()
$843
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/186:45 am -
3 stops29h 00m
Thu 12/176:30 am -
2 stops24h 47m
Deal found 11/3![United Airlines logo]()
$978
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/307:00 am -
2 stops27h 10m
Sun 12/69:15 am -
2 stops41h 55m
Deal found 10/31![Iberia logo]()
$1,216
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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.
Mon 1/117:20 am -
2 stops23h 10m
Fri 1/299:00 am -
2 stops22h 50m
Deal found 10/31![KLM logo]()
$839
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/292:18 pm -
2 stops23h 32m
Sun 12/68:25 am -
1 stop18h 45m
Deal found 11/1![British Airways logo]()
$893
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 11/282:05 pm -
1 stop15h 50m
Sat 12/57:15 am -
2 stops24h 28m
Deal found 10/30![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$925
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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 11/2911:20 am -
2 stops24h 25m
Thu 12/106:30 am -
2 stops26h 57m
Deal found 10/31![United Airlines logo]()
$989
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/2511:55 am -
2 stops22h 30m
Sat 1/912:55 pm -
2 stops44h 55m
Deal found 11/2![KLM logo]()
$924
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Fri 11/276:42 am -
2 stops23h 48m
Sat 12/57:40 am -
1 stop19h 30m
Deal found 10/30![British Airways logo]()
$943
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/282:05 pm -
1 stop15h 50m
Sat 1/307:15 am -
2 stops24h 26m
Deal found 11/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$961
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 11/282:05 pm -
1 stop20h 20m
Sat 12/59:00 am -
2 stops23h 20m
Deal found 10/30![KLM logo]()
$927
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Sun 12/139:23 am -
2 stops21h 07m
Tue 12/227:40 am -
2 stops26h 56m
Deal found 11/3![British Airways logo]()
$1,015
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/282:05 pm -
1 stop23h 15m
Sat 1/309:00 am -
2 stops22h 25m
Deal found 11/2![KLM logo]()
$955
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/201:53 pm -
1 stop17h 17m
Wed 1/278:05 am -
1 stop23h 15m
Deal found 11/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,115
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Tue 11/242:05 pm -
1 stop23h 15m
Tue 12/112:55 pm -
2 stops39h 55m
Deal found 10/30![KLM logo]()
$955
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/2512:39 pm -
2 stops24h 26m
Sun 1/318:25 am -
1 stop18h 45m
Deal found 11/1![British Airways logo]()
$1,149
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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.
Tue 12/12:05 pm -
1 stop20h 20m
Mon 12/79:00 am -
2 stops24h 15m
Deal found 10/31![KLM logo]()
$955
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Fri 11/272:33 pm -
2 stops19h 52m
Sat 12/59:00 am -
2 stops22h 43m
Deal found 10/30![KLM logo]()
$981
Last-minute flights from San Diego to IstanbulDiscover last-minute flight deals from San Diego to Istanbul. Data last updated November 4, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Diego to Istanbul. Data last updated November 4, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/42:10 pm -
2 stops20h 15m
Wed 11/183:55 pm -
1 stop31h 15m
Deal found 11/3![KLM logo]()
$950
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 11/282:05 pm -
1 stop20h 20m
Sat 12/59:00 am -
2 stops23h 20m
Deal found 10/30![KLM logo]()
$927
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/296:00 pm -
1 stop19h 50m
Tue 12/87:40 am -
1 stop19h 30m
Deal found 11/1![British Airways logo]()
$823
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/296:00 pm -
1 stop19h 50m
Tue 12/157:40 am -
1 stop19h 30m
Deal found 11/1![British Airways logo]()
$834
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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 11/2911:20 am -
2 stops24h 25m
Tue 12/87:05 pm -
2 stops36h 32m
Deal found 10/31![United Airlines logo]()
$869
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/296:00 pm -
1 stop19h 50m
Sun 12/68:25 am -
1 stop18h 45m
Deal found 11/1![British Airways logo]()
$871
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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.
Mon 11/302:30 pm -
2 stops45h 15m
Mon 12/77:05 pm -
2 stops32h 05m
Deal found 10/31![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$870
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/302:18 pm -
2 stops22h 47m
Mon 12/76:30 pm -
2 stops37h 42m
Deal found 10/31![British Airways logo]()
$881
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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.
Tue 12/19:53 am -
2 stops21h 02m
Tue 12/87:15 am -
2 stops20h 01m
Deal found 10/31![Air France logo]()
$825
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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.
Tue 12/12:05 pm -
1 stop20h 20m
Tue 12/89:00 am -
2 stops23h 19m
Deal found 10/31![KLM logo]()
$829
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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.
Tue 12/19:43 am -
2 stops26h 02m
Thu 12/107:05 pm -
2 stops36h 36m
Deal found 10/31![Lufthansa logo]()
$874
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/2511:55 am -
2 stops22h 30m
Sat 1/912:55 pm -
2 stops44h 55m
Deal found 11/2![KLM logo]()
$924
One-way flights from San Diego to IstanbulSearch for one-way flight options from San Diego to Istanbul. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated November 4, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San Diego to Istanbul. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated November 4, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/248:11 pm -
3 stops56h 59m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$352
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/248:11 pm -
3 stops53h 34m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$393
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/238:43 pm -
3 stops57h 37m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$443
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/114:53 pm -
3 stops40h 22m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$449
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/910:56 am -
3 stops44h 29m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$478
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/910:56 am -
3 stops43h 59m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$494
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/228:43 pm -
3 stops35h 37m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$515
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/238:43 pm -
3 stops53h 02m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$518
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/1112:15 pm -
3 stops37h 30m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$519
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/138:32 am -
3 stops45h 43m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$535
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/87:02 am -
3 stops47h 53m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$543
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/108:07 pm -
3 stops53h 38m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$548
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) 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 November 4, 2026.
Round-trip from | $737 (Expedia) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $352 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $942 |
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Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
San DiegoIstanbul
SAN San Diego - IST Istanbul
SANIST
San Diego
Mon 11/9
10:56 am-6:25 pm
3 stops44h 29m
Istanbul
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$478
San DiegoIstanbul
SAN San Diego - IST Istanbul
SANIST
San Diego
Wed 11/11
12:15 pm-12:45 pm
3 stops37h 30m
Istanbul
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$519
San DiegoIstanbul
SAN San Diego - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
SANSAW
San Diego
Sun 12/13
8:32 am-5:15 pm
3 stops45h 43m
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$535
San DiegoIstanbul
SAN San Diego - IST Istanbul
SANIST
San Diego
Sun 12/13
8:32 am-12:55 pm
3 stops41h 23m
Istanbul
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$570
San DiegoIstanbul
SAN San Diego - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
SANSAW
San Diego
Tue 11/24
11:02 am-7:10 pm
2 stops45h 08m
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$583
San DiegoIstanbul
SAN San Diego - IST Istanbul
SANIST
San Diego
Wed 11/11
6:00 pm-12:25 am
1 stop19h 25m
Istanbul
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$586
San DiegoIstanbul
SAN San Diego - IST Istanbul
SANIST
San Diego
Sun 12/13
6:00 pm-12:50 am
1 stop19h 50m
Istanbul
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$586
San DiegoIstanbul
SAN San Diego - IST Istanbul
SANIST
San Diego
Wed 11/11
11:05 am-5:55 pm
2 stops19h 50m
Istanbul
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$592
San DiegoIstanbul
SAN San Diego - IST Istanbul
SANIST
San Diego
Tue 11/10
1:22 pm-5:55 pm
2 stops17h 33m
Istanbul
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$592
San DiegoIstanbul
SAN San Diego - SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
SANSAW
San Diego
Tue 11/24
2:05 pm-5:30 pm
1 stop16h 25m
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$594
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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Istanbul
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Istanbul?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Istanbul (average of $575). Flying from San Diego to Istanbul in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,432). 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.
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Diego to Istanbul?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
San Diego to Istanbul flights typically cost between $864 and $1,051 in March.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $737 on Lufthansa (Mar 23-Mar 29).
How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Istanbul?
Booking 58 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Diego to Istanbul. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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 November 4, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Diego to Istanbul, such as KLM,Delta, andUnited Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Food
7.4
Overall
7.8
Boarding
7.8
Comfort
7.7
Crew
8.4
Entertainment
7.2
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayAbhisek,Aug 2026
JFK - AMS
Food
7.4
Overall
7.8
Boarding
7.8
Comfort
7.7
Crew
8.4
Entertainment
7.2
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayAbhisek,Aug 2026
JFK - AMS
Food
7.4
Overall
7.8
Boarding
7.8
Comfort
7.7
Crew
8.4
Entertainment
7.2
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayAbhisek,Aug 2026
JFK - AMS
Food
7.4
Overall
7.8
Boarding
7.8
Comfort
7.7
Crew
8.4
Entertainment
7.2
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayAbhisek,Aug 2026
JFK - AMS
Food
7.4
Overall
7.8
Boarding
7.8
Comfort
7.7
Crew
8.4
Entertainment
7.2
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayAbhisek,Aug 2026
JFK - AMS
Food
7.4
Overall
7.8
Boarding
7.8
Comfort
7.7
Crew
8.4
Entertainment
7.2
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayAbhisek,Aug 2026
JFK - AMS
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Top 6 airlines flying from San Diego to Istanbul
Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from San Diego 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2026.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$547 | Average$1,031 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% | |
| Cheapest$562 | Average$997 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$577 | Average$652 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$612 | Average$1,017 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$618 | Average$945 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time76% | |
| Cheapest$1,399 | Average$1,405 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time77% |