$361+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) 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 8/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — IST
Jul 29 — Aug 51
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 June 29, 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 June 29, 2026.
This Ticket deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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 Ticket is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/235:01 pm
SAN
- IST
2 stops22h 19m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/84:25 am
IST
- SAN
2 stops21h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/28![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$941
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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 11/29:45 am
SAN
- SAW
2 stops20h 45m
KLM
Mon 11/239:00 am
SAW
- SAN
1 stop38h 10m
KLM
Deal found 6/26![KLM logo]()
$941
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/165:15 pm
SAN
- IST
1 stop22h 50m
Lufthansa
Mon 8/313:45 am
IST
- SAN
1 stop21h 40m
Lufthansa
Deal found 6/24![Lufthansa logo]()
$947
This Ticket deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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 Ticket is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/2311:48 am
SAN
- IST
2 stops18h 32m
KLM
Tue 9/86:00 am
IST
- SAN
1 stop15h 50m
KLM
Deal found 6/28![KLM logo]()
$948
This Ticket deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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 Ticket is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/232:00 pm
SAN
- SAW
2 stops21h 00m
KLM
Tue 9/88:50 am
SAW
- SAN
2 stops22h 19m
KLM
Deal found 6/28![KLM logo]()
$951
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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.
Wed 11/410:00 am
SAN
- IST
2 stops20h 55m
Air France
Wed 11/187:15 am
IST
- SAN
2 stops24h 33m
Air France
Deal found 6/26![Air France logo]()
$956
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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.
Fri 11/2010:00 am
SAN
- IST
2 stops20h 55m
Air France
Wed 11/257:15 am
IST
- SAN
2 stops22h 12m
Air France
Deal found 6/24![Air France logo]()
$957
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/215:15 pm
SAN
- IST
1 stop22h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/295:40 am
IST
- SAN
2 stops20h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$963
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/235:15 pm
SAN
- IST
1 stop22h 50m
Lufthansa
Mon 9/73:45 am
IST
- SAN
1 stop21h 40m
Lufthansa
Deal found 6/28![Lufthansa logo]()
$965
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/145:15 pm
SAN
- IST
1 stop22h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/225:40 am
IST
- SAN
2 stops24h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$966
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/305:15 pm
SAN
- IST
1 stop22h 50m
Lufthansa
Tue 10/63:45 am
IST
- SAN
1 stop21h 40m
Lufthansa
Deal found 6/24![Lufthansa logo]()
$970
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/67:00 am
SAN
- IST
2 stops20h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/274:45 am
IST
- SAN
1 stop22h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$975
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 June 29, 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 June 29, 2026.
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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 8/111:40 pm
SAN
- SAW
1 stop17h 25m
KLM
Mon 8/312:40 pm
SAW
- SAN
1 stop31h 10m
KLM
Deal found 6/26![KLM logo]()
$981
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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 9/111:48 am
SAN
- IST
2 stops18h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 10/104:25 am
IST
- SAN
2 stops21h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,033
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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 8/1611:00 am
SAN
- IST
2 stops24h 35m
United Airlines
Tue 9/15:40 am
IST
- SAN
2 stops21h 46m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/25![United Airlines logo]()
$1,112
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/233:00 pm
SAN
- IST
3 stops24h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue 9/84:30 am
IST
- SAN
2 stops26h 39m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 6/28![Scandinavian Airlines logo]()
$1,163
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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 9/141:43 pm
SAN
- SAW
2 stops21h 17m
KLM
Wed 9/238:50 am
SAW
- SAN
1 stop37h 00m
KLM
Deal found 6/24![KLM logo]()
$982
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/23. 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.
Tue 9/15:15 pm
SAN
- IST
1 stop22h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/303:45 am
IST
- SAN
1 stop21h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/23![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,043
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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 8/195:01 pm
SAN
- SAW
2 stops17h 59m
KLM
Wed 8/268:50 am
SAW
- SAN
1 stop37h 00m
KLM
Deal found 6/28![KLM logo]()
$985
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/810:54 am
SAN
- IST
3 stops28h 26m
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue 9/224:30 am
IST
- SAN
3 stops29h 12m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 6/25![Scandinavian Airlines logo]()
$1,183
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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 9/81:40 pm
SAN
- IST
1 stop25h 40m
KLM
Tue 9/226:00 am
IST
- SAN
1 stop15h 50m
KLM
Deal found 6/25![KLM logo]()
$987
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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.
Sat 7/116:18 am
SAN
- IST
1 stop18h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 7/147:40 am
IST
- SAN
1 stop24h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,115
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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 8/125:01 pm
SAN
- IST
2 stops22h 19m
KLM
Wed 8/195:20 pm
IST
- SAN
1 stop28h 30m
KLM
Deal found 6/28![KLM logo]()
$989
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/1410:54 am
SAN
- IST
3 stops28h 26m
Scandinavian Airlines
Wed 9/234:30 am
IST
- SAN
2 stops29h 12m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 6/24![Scandinavian Airlines logo]()
$1,200
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/27. 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 8/163:51 pm
SAN
- SAW
2 stops21h 04m
KLM
Tue 9/18:50 am
SAW
- SAN
2 stops21h 26m
KLM
Deal found 6/27![KLM logo]()
$989
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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 9/111:48 am
SAN
- IST
2 stops18h 32m
KLM
Tue 9/156:00 am
IST
- SAN
1 stop15h 50m
KLM
Deal found 6/28![KLM logo]()
$992
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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.
Thu 8/131:40 pm
SAN
- IST
1 stop25h 40m
KLM
Thu 8/206:00 am
IST
- SAN
1 stop15h 50m
KLM
Deal found 6/25![KLM logo]()
$1,037
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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 8/221:40 pm
SAN
- IST
1 stop16h 40m
KLM
Sat 9/266:00 am
IST
- SAN
1 stop15h 50m
KLM
Deal found 6/26![KLM logo]()
$1,070
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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 8/221:40 pm
SAN
- SAW
1 stop17h 25m
KLM
Sat 9/268:50 am
SAW
- SAN
2 stops22h 30m
KLM
Deal found 6/28![KLM logo]()
$1,228
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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 7/11:36 pm
SAN
- SAW
2 stops21h 24m
KLM
Wed 7/158:50 am
SAW
- SAN
2 stops21h 45m
KLM
Deal found 6/24![KLM logo]()
$1,491
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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 9/13:51 pm
SAN
- SAW
2 stops21h 04m
KLM
Tue 9/158:50 am
SAW
- SAN
2 stops21h 47m
KLM
Deal found 6/26![KLM logo]()
$1,672
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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.
Thu 8/131:40 pm
SAN
- SAW
1 stop21h 20m
KLM
Thu 8/208:50 am
SAW
- SAN
2 stops20h 29m
KLM
Deal found 6/28![KLM logo]()
$1,718
Last-minute flights from San Diego to IstanbulDiscover last-minute flight deals from San Diego to Istanbul. Data last updated June 29, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Diego to Istanbul. Data last updated June 29, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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 7/11:36 pm
SAN
- SAW
2 stops21h 24m
KLM
Wed 7/158:50 am
SAW
- SAN
2 stops21h 45m
KLM
Deal found 6/24![KLM logo]()
$1,491
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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 7/1010:54 am
SAN
- SAW
2 stops20h 11m
KLM
Fri 7/248:50 am
SAW
- SAN
2 stops21h 46m
KLM
Deal found 6/26![KLM logo]()
$1,201
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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.
Sat 7/116:18 am
SAN
- IST
1 stop18h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 7/147:40 am
IST
- SAN
1 stop24h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,115
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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 IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/147:00 am
SAN
- IST
1 stop20h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 7/217:40 am
IST
- SAN
1 stop24h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,145
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/27. 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.
Wed 7/153:50 pm
SAN
- IST
2 stops23h 30m
KLM
Tue 8/186:00 am
IST
- SAN
1 stop15h 50m
KLM
Deal found 6/27![KLM logo]()
$1,058
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/23. 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.
Tue 7/217:40 pm
SAN
- IST
1 stop19h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 7/288:15 am
IST
- SAN
2 stops23h 07m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/23![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,010
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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.
Sun 7/263:50 pm
SAN
- IST
2 stops23h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/234:25 am
IST
- SAN
2 stops20h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,034
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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 7/267:40 pm
SAN
- IST
1 stop18h 45m
British Airways
Sun 8/236:50 pm
IST
- SAN
1 stop33h 00m
British Airways
Deal found 6/26![British Airways logo]()
$1,059
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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.
Wed 7/293:50 pm
SAN
- IST
2 stops23h 30m
KLM
Wed 8/125:20 pm
IST
- SAN
1 stop28h 30m
KLM
Deal found 6/28![KLM logo]()
$992
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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.
Wed 7/2911:01 am
SAN
- IST
2 stops29h 04m
Lufthansa
Wed 8/125:50 pm
IST
- SAN
2 stops31h 35m
Lufthansa
Deal found 6/28![Lufthansa logo]()
$1,062
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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.
Wed 7/296:20 am
SAN
- IST
2 stops24h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/234:25 am
IST
- SAN
2 stops20h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/24![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,067
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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 7/297:40 pm
SAN
- IST
1 stop18h 45m
British Airways
Sun 8/233:40 pm
IST
- SAN
1 stop33h 15m
British Airways
Deal found 6/24![British Airways logo]()
$1,074
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 June 29, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San Diego to Istanbul. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated June 29, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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.
Sat 8/296:25 am
SAN
- SAW
3 stops28h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$361
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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 8/308:48 am
SAN
- SAW
3 stops49h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$418
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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.
Fri 7/2410:00 am
SAN
- SAW
3 stops48h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/24![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$441
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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 8/176:35 am
SAN
- IST
3 stops26h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$442
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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 7/2210:00 am
SAN
- SAW
3 stops48h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/24![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$446
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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 7/2110:00 am
SAN
- SAW
3 stops24h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$448
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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 7/266:25 am
SAN
- SAW
3 stops52h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/28![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$455
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/175:15 pm
SAN
- IST
1 stop22h 50m
Lufthansa
Deal found 6/25![Lufthansa logo]()
$456
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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.
Thu 7/2310:00 am
SAN
- SAW
3 stops24h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/24![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$456
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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.
Sun 7/266:27 pm
SAN
- IST
2 stops21h 38m
Lufthansa
Deal found 6/24![Lufthansa logo]()
$470
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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.
Mon 7/273:50 pm
SAN
- IST
2 stops23h 30m
KLM
Deal found 6/28![KLM logo]()
$475
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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 7/263:50 pm
SAN
- SAW
2 stops21h 05m
KLM
Deal found 6/28![KLM logo]()
$475
Find flight deals from San Diego to Istanbul
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 June 29, 2026.
Round-trip from | $941 (Ticket) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $361 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $1,436 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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 June 29, 2026.
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Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
San DiegoIstanbul
SAN - SAW
SANSAW
San Diego
Tue 8/11
1:40 pm-5:05 pm
1 stop17h 25m
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Mon 8/31
2:40 pm-11:50 am
1 stop31h 10m
$981
San DiegoIstanbul
SAN - SAW
SANSAW
San Diego
Mon 9/14
1:43 pm-9:00 pm
2 stops21h 17m
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Wed 9/23
8:50 am-11:50 am
1 stop37h 00m
$982
San DiegoIstanbul
SAN - SAW
SANSAW
San Diego
Wed 8/19
5:01 pm-9:00 pm
2 stops17h 59m
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Wed 8/26
8:50 am-11:50 am
1 stop37h 00m
$985
San DiegoIstanbul
SAN - IST
SANIST
San Diego
Tue 9/8
1:40 pm-1:20 am
1 stop25h 40m
Istanbul
Tue 9/22
6:00 am-11:50 am
1 stop15h 50m
$987
San DiegoIstanbul
SAN - IST
SANIST
San Diego
Wed 8/12
5:01 pm-1:20 am
2 stops22h 19m
Istanbul
Wed 8/19
5:20 pm-11:50 am
1 stop28h 30m
$989
San DiegoIstanbul
SAN - SAW
SANSAW
San Diego
Sun 8/16
3:51 pm-10:55 pm
2 stops21h 04m
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Tue 9/1
8:50 am-8:16 pm
2 stops21h 26m
$989
San DiegoIstanbul
SAN - IST
SANIST
San Diego
Tue 9/1
11:48 am-4:20 pm
2 stops18h 32m
Istanbul
Tue 9/15
6:00 am-11:50 am
1 stop15h 50m
$992
San DiegoIstanbul
SAN - IST
SANIST
San Diego
Tue 9/1
11:48 am-4:20 pm
2 stops18h 32m
Istanbul
Sat 10/10
4:25 am-4:06 pm
2 stops21h 41m
$1,033
San DiegoIstanbul
SAN - IST
SANIST
San Diego
Thu 8/13
1:40 pm-1:20 am
1 stop25h 40m
Istanbul
Thu 8/20
6:00 am-11:50 am
1 stop15h 50m
$1,037
San DiegoIstanbul
SAN - IST
SANIST
San Diego
Tue 9/1
5:15 pm-2:05 am
1 stop22h 50m
Istanbul
Wed 9/30
3:45 am-3:25 pm
1 stop21h 40m
$1,043
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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 $529). Flying from San Diego to Istanbul in June is currently the most expensive (average of $837). 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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How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Istanbul?
Booking 59 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 June 29, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Diego to Istanbul, such as KLM,Delta, andAir Canada. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Boarding
7.8
Food
7.3
Crew
8.4
Comfort
7.7
Entertainment
7.2
Overall
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,Apr 2026
OKC - ATL
Boarding
7.8
Food
7.3
Crew
8.4
Comfort
7.7
Entertainment
7.2
Overall
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,Apr 2026
OKC - ATL
Boarding
7.8
Food
7.3
Crew
8.4
Comfort
7.7
Entertainment
7.2
Overall
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,Apr 2026
OKC - ATL
Boarding
7.8
Food
7.3
Crew
8.4
Comfort
7.7
Entertainment
7.2
Overall
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,Apr 2026
OKC - ATL
Boarding
7.8
Food
7.3
Crew
8.4
Comfort
7.7
Entertainment
7.2
Overall
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,Apr 2026
OKC - ATL
Boarding
7.8
Food
7.3
Crew
8.4
Comfort
7.7
Entertainment
7.2
Overall
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,Apr 2026
OKC - ATL
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Top 7 airlines flying from San Diego to Istanbul
Discover the top 7 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 29, 2026.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$547 | Average$793 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% | |
| Cheapest$562 | Average$1,007 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$577 | Average$652 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$617 | Average$815 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time76% | |
| Cheapest$641 | Average$944 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$725 | Average$941 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time67% | |
| Cheapest$841 | Average$1,401 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time77% |