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$556+ Cheap flights from San Jose, CA (SJC) 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 9/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — IST
Apr 26 — May 31
Sun 4/26
Sun 5/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Jose to Istanbul

Cheapest flights from San Jose to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 27, 2026.

This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/611:33 am
SJC
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IST
2 stops30h 07m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat 9/264:30 am
IST
-
SJC
2 stops27h 39m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/24$861
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/317:15 am
SJC
-
IST
2 stops34h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Fri 9/254:30 am
IST
-
SJC
2 stops24h 35m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/24$891
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/611:33 am
SJC
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IST
2 stops30h 07m
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue 9/294:30 am
IST
-
SJC
2 stops27h 39m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/24$921
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/109:15 am
SJC
-
IST
2 stops21h 05m
KLM
Mon 4/274:25 am
IST
-
SJC
2 stops22h 34m
KLM
Deal found 3/23$924
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/1712:45 pm
SJC
-
IST
2 stops28h 45m
Delta
Mon 8/315:20 pm
IST
-
SJC
2 stops33h 44m
Delta
Deal found 3/23$937
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/16:30 am
SJC
-
IST
2 stops35h 00m
Delta
Thu 10/15:20 pm
IST
-
SJC
2 stops33h 44m
Delta
Deal found 3/24$938
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/55:05 pm
SJC
-
IST
2 stops48h 25m
Delta
Tue 9/296:00 am
IST
-
SJC
2 stops21h 04m
Delta
Deal found 3/24$944
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/3110:20 pm
SJC
-
IST
2 stops41h 00m
Delta
Thu 10/16:00 am
IST
-
SJC
2 stops21h 04m
Delta
Deal found 3/24$947
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/211:59 pm
SJC
-
IST
2 stops27h 31m
Delta
Tue 4/285:20 pm
IST
-
SJC
2 stops34h 32m
Delta
Deal found 3/23$977
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/121:50 pm
SJC
-
IST
2 stops27h 00m
Delta
Thu 11/194:50 am
IST
-
SJC
2 stops23h 07m
Delta
Deal found 3/25$978
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/411:00 pm
SJC
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IST
2 stops31h 20m
Delta
Tue 5/196:00 am
IST
-
SJC
2 stops22h 20m
Delta
Deal found 3/26$980
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/39:05 am
SJC
-
IST
2 stops30h 15m
Delta
Fri 9/256:00 am
IST
-
SJC
2 stops20h 15m
Delta
Deal found 3/24$988

Find flight deals from San Jose to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Jose (SJC) 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 March 27, 2026.

Round-trip from

$861
(KAYAK)

One-way from

$556
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,348
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose 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 March 27, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Jose to Istanbul that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Fri 4/10

9:15 am-4:20 pm

2 stops21h 05m

Istanbul

Mon 4/27

4:25 am-4:59 pm

2 stops22h 34m

$924

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Thu 9/17

3:45 pm-3:30 am

2 stops25h 45m

Istanbul

Fri 9/25

4:25 am-4:15 pm

2 stops21h 50m

$1,008

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Sun 7/26

7:00 am-4:20 pm

2 stops23h 20m

Istanbul

Wed 8/19

5:20 pm-6:45 pm

2 stops35h 25m

$1,038

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - SAW

SJCSAW

San Jose

Mon 8/17

10:17 am-12:10 pm

2 stops39h 53m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Mon 8/31

1:35 pm-5:56 pm

2 stops38h 21m

$1,039

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - SAW

SJCSAW

San Jose

Fri 9/4

7:03 am-12:10 pm

2 stops43h 07m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Fri 9/25

1:35 pm-7:54 pm

2 stops40h 19m

$1,048

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - SAW

SJCSAW

San Jose

Mon 5/4

7:20 am-9:00 pm

2 stops27h 40m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Tue 5/19

8:50 am-5:02 pm

2 stops42h 12m

$1,054

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Fri 9/4

9:05 am-1:20 am

2 stops30h 15m

Istanbul

Fri 9/25

4:25 am-6:37 pm

2 stops24h 12m

$1,057

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Mon 6/22

5:01 pm-1:20 am

2 stops22h 19m

Istanbul

Fri 6/26

6:00 am-4:11 pm

2 stops20h 11m

$1,060

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - SAW

SJCSAW

San Jose

Thu 9/17

12:02 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops38h 08m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Fri 9/25

1:35 pm-5:56 pm

2 stops38h 21m

$1,081

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Wed 4/22

6:15 am-7:20 am

2 stops39h 05m

Istanbul

Tue 4/28

8:05 pm-7:46 pm

2 stops33h 41m

$1,086

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

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Istanbul (average of $642). Flying from San Jose, California to Istanbul in June is currently the most expensive (average of $951). 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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Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Jose to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Jose to Istanbul?

    Most people fly from San Jose (SJC) if they book a flight from San Jose to Istanbul. On average, San Jose has 0 outbound flights to Istanbul per day from 0 airlines. San Jose is conveniently located just 2.9 mi from San Jose’s city center.

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

    Airlines like KLM, Delta, and Qatar Airways fly from San Jose, California to Istanbul in about 21h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 17h 03m. There are 6692 mi between San Jose, California and Istanbul. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose to Istanbul by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Jose, California to Istanbul?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Istanbul (average of $642). Flying from San Jose, California to Istanbul in June is currently the most expensive (average of $951). 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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