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$434+ Cheap flights from San Jose (SJC) to Istanbul

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SJC — IST
Dec 17 — Dec 241
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Cheap 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 December 12, 2024.

Round-trip from

$687
(Delta)

One-way from

$434
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

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Average price

$1,181
From San Jose to Istanbul
One-way flight from San Jose to Istanbul
High demand for flights, 16% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

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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 December 12, 2024.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 12/229:24 pmSJC - IST
1 stop28h 51mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/1511:55 pmIST - SJC
2 stops31h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$1,341
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/1210:55 amSJC - IST
2 stops20h 10mLufthansa
Sun 12/157:00 pmIST - SJC
2 stops37h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 12/11$1,374
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2510:10 amSJC - SAW
2 stops39h 00mQatar Airways
Tue 2/41:40 pmSAW - SJC
2 stops43h 38mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/12$1,619
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2510:10 amSJC - IST
2 stops39h 10mQatar Airways
Tue 2/41:50 pmIST - SJC
2 stops43h 28mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/12$1,624
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Sun 12/2212:23 pmSJC - IST
2 stops48h 42mBritish Airways
Wed 1/156:40 pmIST - SJC
2 stops37h 48mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/11$1,661
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 12/1210:55 amSJC - IST
2 stops20h 10mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/158:45 amIST - SJC
3 stops23h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$1,725
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Tue 12/176:35 amSJC - IST
2 stops23h 20mDelta
Wed 1/85:55 pmIST - SJC
2 stops33h 20mDelta
Deal found 12/10$1,747
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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 12/292:35 pmSJC - IST
2 stops39h 40mFinnair
Thu 1/168:40 amIST - SJC
2 stops24h 38mFinnair
Deal found 12/12$1,792
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Sun 12/222:33 pmSJC - SAW
2 stops37h 17mBritish Airways
Wed 1/153:50 pmSAW - SJC
2 stops40h 38mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/11$1,883

Find flights from San Jose to Istanbul within your budget

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SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Tue 1/7

3:41 pm-4:10 am

2 stops25h 29m

Istanbul

Tue 1/14

5:10 am-4:15 pm

2 stops22h 05m

$687

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - SAW

SJCSAW

San Jose

Sun 3/9

6:10 am-2:50 pm

2 stops22h 40m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Mon 3/17

3:55 pm-9:26 pm

2 stops39h 31m

$977

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Mon 3/10

12:25 pm-12:05 am

2 stops25h 40m

Istanbul

Mon 3/17

6:25 pm-9:26 pm

2 stops37h 01m

$983

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Sat 1/25

6:30 am-5:05 pm

2 stops23h 35m

Istanbul

Sat 2/1

6:50 am-11:56 am

2 stops40h 06m

$993

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Sun 1/19

11:36 am-8:10 pm

2 stops21h 34m

Istanbul

Sat 1/25

10:30 am-8:46 am

3 stops33h 16m

$1,009

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - SAW

SJCSAW

San Jose

Wed 2/19

8:12 am-7:05 pm

2 stops47h 53m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 3/26

1:40 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops40h 15m

$1,057

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Wed 2/19

8:12 am-7:05 am

2 stops35h 53m

Istanbul

Wed 3/26

8:10 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops33h 45m

$1,057

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Tue 3/11

8:30 am-11:25 pm

3 stops28h 55m

Istanbul

Mon 3/17

3:00 pm-1:44 pm

3 stops32h 44m

$1,187

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Sun 3/9

2:00 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops23h 55m

Istanbul

Tue 3/18

8:40 am-10:20 pm

2 stops23h 40m

$1,492

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - SAW

SJCSAW

San Jose

Sat 2/15

5:40 pm-12:40 pm

3 stops32h 00m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Thu 2/20

8:30 am-10:20 pm

3 stops24h 50m

$1,568

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Best time to book a flight from San Jose to Istanbul

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Travel insights for flights from San Jose to Istanbul

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Jose to Istanbul including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Istanbul (average of $923). Flying from San Jose to Istanbul in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,423). 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 SJC to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from San Jose to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 12, 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Jose to Istanbul at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 4% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Rainfall in Istanbul by month

Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Istanbul ranges from 0.4 - 3.9 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Istanbul when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Istanbul by month

Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Istanbul, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

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 December 12, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with British Airways, Delta and Qatar Airways from San Jose to Istanbul to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
8,644 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

8.0
Very good
8,644 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,644 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.7
Good
1,287 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,644 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.5
Good
3,798 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,644 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.4
Good
9,108 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,644 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.0
Good
8,335 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,644 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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  • 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 1 airline. San Jose is conveniently located just 2.9 mi from San Jose’s city center.

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