$410+ Cheap flights from Istanbul (IST) to San Francisco (SFO)
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 6/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — SFO
May 29 — Jun 51
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to San FranciscoExplore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 29, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 29, 2026.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/266:00 am
IST
- SFO
1 stop15h 45m
Delta
Sun 10/111:45 pm
SFO
- IST
1 stop16h 35m
Delta
Deal found 4/28![Delta logo]()
$710
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/85:20 pm
IST
- SFO
1 stop28h 25m
Delta
Tue 9/151:45 pm
SFO
- IST
1 stop25h 35m
Delta
Deal found 4/27![Delta logo]()
$711
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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.
Mon 10/125:20 pm
IST
- SFO
1 stop28h 25m
Delta
Wed 10/282:50 pm
SFO
- IST
1 stop16h 05m
Delta
Deal found 4/25![Delta logo]()
$712
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 10/65:20 pm
IST
- SFO
1 stop28h 25m
Delta
Wed 10/211:45 pm
SFO
- IST
1 stop25h 35m
Delta
Deal found 4/24![Delta logo]()
$713
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/285:20 pm
IST
- SFO
1 stop28h 25m
Delta
Tue 10/131:45 pm
SFO
- IST
1 stop25h 35m
Delta
Deal found 4/28![Delta logo]()
$714
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/306:00 am
IST
- SFO
2 stops23h 20m
Delta
Mon 10/121:45 pm
SFO
- IST
1 stop25h 35m
Delta
Deal found 4/28![Delta logo]()
$716
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/296:00 am
IST
- SFO
1 stop15h 45m
Delta
Mon 9/148:10 pm
SFO
- IST
1 stop21h 20m
Delta
Deal found 4/28![Delta logo]()
$717
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 8/226:00 am
IST
- SFO
2 stops23h 24m
Delta
Sun 9/136:00 am
SFO
- IST
2 stops24h 20m
Delta
Deal found 4/24![Delta logo]()
$718
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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.
Fri 5/86:00 am
IST
- SFO
1 stop15h 45m
Delta
Mon 8/313:05 pm
SFO
- IST
1 stop26h 25m
Delta
Deal found 4/24![Delta logo]()
$719
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/215:20 pm
IST
- SFO
1 stop28h 25m
Delta
Tue 9/1511:30 am
SFO
- IST
2 stops30h 00m
Delta
Deal found 4/28![Delta logo]()
$720
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/304:25 am
IST
- SFO
1 stop18h 25m
Delta
Sun 9/131:45 pm
SFO
- IST
1 stop25h 35m
Delta
Deal found 4/28![Delta logo]()
$721
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/306:00 am
IST
- SFO
2 stops28h 05m
Delta
Mon 9/148:10 pm
SFO
- IST
1 stop21h 20m
Delta
Deal found 4/28![Delta logo]()
$722
Best flights from Istanbul to San FranciscoDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Istanbul to San Francisco that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated April 29, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Istanbul to San Francisco that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated April 29, 2026.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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.
Fri 5/85:20 pm
IST
- SFO
1 stop28h 25m
Delta
Thu 11/51:50 pm
SFO
- IST
1 stop16h 05m
Delta
Deal found 4/26![Delta logo]()
$713
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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.
Wed 10/144:30 am
IST
- SFO
1 stop20h 10m
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue 10/275:40 pm
SFO
- IST
1 stop25h 00m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/25![Scandinavian Airlines logo]()
$764
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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.
Fri 5/295:40 am
IST
- SFO
2 stops21h 38m
United Airlines
Fri 9/181:55 pm
SFO
- IST
1 stop21h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/25![United Airlines logo]()
$764
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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.
Sat 5/165:20 pm
IST
- SFO
1 stop28h 25m
Delta
Sat 5/301:35 pm
SFO
- IST
2 stops27h 55m
Delta
Deal found 4/25![Delta logo]()
$745
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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.
Mon 6/15:50 am
IST
- SFO
2 stops24h 20m
United Airlines
Fri 9/181:55 pm
SFO
- IST
1 stop21h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/25![United Airlines logo]()
$764
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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.
Tue 5/195:20 pm
IST
- SFO
1 stop28h 25m
Delta
Tue 5/268:10 pm
SFO
- IST
1 stop21h 20m
Delta
Deal found 4/26![Delta logo]()
$746
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/45:20 pm
IST
- SFO
1 stop28h 25m
Delta
Sat 6/1311:30 am
SFO
- IST
2 stops27h 50m
Delta
Deal found 4/27![Delta logo]()
$909
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 7/234:25 am
IST
- SFO
2 stops24h 05m
Delta
Mon 8/242:25 pm
SFO
- IST
2 stops24h 55m
Delta
Deal found 4/24![Delta logo]()
$912
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 5/256:00 am
IST
- SFO
1 stop15h 45m
Delta
Fri 6/510:30 pm
SFO
- IST
1 stop19h 00m
Delta
Deal found 4/24![Delta logo]()
$913
Last-minute flights from Istanbul to San FranciscoDiscover last-minute flight deals from Istanbul to San Francisco. Data last updated April 29, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Istanbul to San Francisco. Data last updated April 29, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/56:00 am
IST
- SFO
2 stops19h 59m
Delta
Mon 9/147:00 am
SFO
- IST
2 stops23h 20m
Delta
Deal found 4/27![Delta logo]()
$716
This LOT deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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 LOT is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/511:30 am
IST
- SFO
2 stops60h 20m
LOT
Sat 5/1610:15 pm
SFO
- IST
1 stop15h 35m
LOT
Deal found 4/26![LOT logo]()
$726
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/56:00 am
IST
- SFO
2 stops19h 59m
Delta
Tue 9/152:20 pm
SFO
- IST
2 stops27h 10m
Delta
Deal found 4/27![Delta logo]()
$733
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/56:00 am
IST
- SFO
1 stop15h 45m
Delta
Mon 5/251:35 pm
SFO
- IST
2 stops51h 55m
Delta
Deal found 4/27![Delta logo]()
$736
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/66:00 am
IST
- SFO
1 stop15h 45m
Delta
Sun 9/131:45 pm
SFO
- IST
1 stop16h 35m
Delta
Deal found 4/27![Delta logo]()
$711
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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.
Wed 5/66:00 am
IST
- SFO
1 stop15h 45m
Delta
Wed 9/22:20 pm
SFO
- IST
2 stops27h 10m
Delta
Deal found 4/24![Delta logo]()
$717
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/75:20 pm
IST
- SFO
1 stop28h 25m
Delta
Sat 9/1211:05 am
SFO
- IST
2 stops28h 15m
Delta
Deal found 4/28![Delta logo]()
$714
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/85:20 pm
IST
- SFO
1 stop28h 25m
Delta
Mon 11/236:00 am
SFO
- IST
2 stops23h 55m
Delta
Deal found 4/27![Delta logo]()
$713
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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.
Fri 5/86:00 am
IST
- SFO
1 stop15h 45m
Delta
Mon 8/313:05 pm
SFO
- IST
1 stop26h 25m
Delta
Deal found 4/24![Delta logo]()
$719
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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.
Fri 5/86:00 am
IST
- SFO
2 stops21h 49m
Delta
Sun 8/308:10 pm
SFO
- IST
1 stop21h 20m
Delta
Deal found 4/24![Delta logo]()
$725
One-way flights from Istanbul to San FranciscoSearch for one-way flight options from Istanbul to San Francisco. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated April 29, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Istanbul to San Francisco. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated April 29, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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.
Tue 6/211:55 pm
IST
- SFO
2 stops47h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$410
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/276:50 pm
IST
- SFO
1 stop29h 00m
British Airways
Deal found 4/27![British Airways logo]()
$445
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/148:15 pm
IST
- SFO
1 stop27h 35m
British Airways
Deal found 4/24![British Airways logo]()
$446
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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.
Tue 6/911:55 pm
IST
- SFO
2 stops47h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$451
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/233:40 pm
IST
- SFO
1 stop32h 10m
British Airways
Deal found 4/25![British Airways logo]()
$452
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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.
Sat 10/241:10 pm
IST
- SFO
1 stop36h 50m
British Airways
Deal found 4/24![British Airways logo]()
$453
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/59:25 am
IST
- SFO
2 stops38h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$458
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/118:10 am
IST
- SFO
2 stops24h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$460
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/259:20 pm
IST
- SFO
2 stops35h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$461
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/211:20 pm
IST
- SFO
2 stops39h 53m
British Airways
Deal found 4/25![British Airways logo]()
$462
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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 6/66:45 am
IST
- SFO
1 stop17h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$463
Find flight deals from Istanbul to San Francisco
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (IST) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 April 29, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $710 (Delta) |
One-way from | $410 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | July |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $841 |
Good round-trip deal | $767 or less |
Good one-way deal | $668 or less |
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customize your flight search to find flights from Istanbul to San Francisco 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 April 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Istanbul Airport to San Francisco that are best for you.
Fly from
Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
IstanbulSan Francisco
IST - SFO
ISTSFO
Istanbul
Fri 5/8
5:20 pm-11:45 am
1 stop28h 25m
San Francisco
Thu 11/5
1:50 pm-4:55 pm
1 stop16h 05m
$713
IstanbulSan Francisco
IST - SFO
ISTSFO
Istanbul
Sat 5/16
5:20 pm-11:45 am
1 stop28h 25m
San Francisco
Sat 5/30
1:35 pm-3:30 am
2 stops27h 55m
$745
IstanbulSan Francisco
IST - SFO
ISTSFO
Istanbul
Tue 5/19
5:20 pm-11:45 am
1 stop28h 25m
San Francisco
Tue 5/26
8:10 pm-3:30 am
1 stop21h 20m
$746
IstanbulSan Francisco
IST - SFO
ISTSFO
Istanbul
Wed 10/14
4:30 am-2:40 pm
1 stop20h 10m
San Francisco
Tue 10/27
5:40 pm-4:40 am
1 stop25h 00m
$764
IstanbulSan Francisco
IST - SFO
ISTSFO
Istanbul
Fri 5/29
5:40 am-5:18 pm
2 stops21h 38m
San Francisco
Fri 9/18
1:55 pm-9:25 pm
1 stop21h 30m
$764
IstanbulSan Francisco
IST - SFO
ISTSFO
Istanbul
Mon 6/1
5:50 am-8:10 pm
2 stops24h 20m
San Francisco
Fri 9/18
1:55 pm-9:25 pm
1 stop21h 30m
$764
IstanbulSan Francisco
IST - SFO
ISTSFO
Istanbul
Thu 6/4
5:20 pm-11:45 am
1 stop28h 25m
San Francisco
Sat 6/13
11:30 am-1:20 am
2 stops27h 50m
$909
IstanbulSan Francisco
IST - SFO
ISTSFO
Istanbul
Thu 7/23
4:25 am-6:30 pm
2 stops24h 05m
San Francisco
Mon 8/24
2:25 pm-1:20 am
2 stops24h 55m
$912
Quickest round-trip
IstanbulSan Francisco
IST - SFO
ISTSFO
Istanbul
Mon 5/25
6:00 am-11:45 am
1 stop15h 45m
San Francisco
Fri 6/5
10:30 pm-3:30 am
1 stop19h 00m
$913
Cheapest one-way
IstanbulSan Francisco
IST - SFO
ISTSFO
Istanbul
Sun 6/21
1:45 pm-1:35 pm
1 stop33h 50m
$511
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Compare providers for flights from Istanbul to San Francisco
Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Istanbul to San Francisco in April.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Istanbul Airport to San Francisco?
The best time to book flights from Istanbul Airport to San Francisco is 5 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to San Francisco?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to San Francisco (average of $674). Flying from Istanbul Airport to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of $993). 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 IST to SFO?
Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 29, 2026.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Istanbul Airport to San Francisco as you normally would.
How often are flights from Istanbul to San Francisco delayed?
About 20% of weekly flights between Istanbul and San Francisco have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 87 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Istanbul to San Francisco flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Istanbul to San Francisco flights?
Over the last year, Turkish Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 20% of flights being delayed.
Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco. Reviews last updated April 29, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta,KLM, andTurkish Airlines from Istanbul Airport to San Francisco to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.5
Entertainment
7.8
Food
7.2
Overall
7.9
Comfort
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
TUS - LAX
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.5
Entertainment
7.8
Food
7.2
Overall
7.9
Comfort
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
TUS - LAX
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.5
Entertainment
7.8
Food
7.2
Overall
7.9
Comfort
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
TUS - LAX
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.5
Entertainment
7.8
Food
7.2
Overall
7.9
Comfort
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
TUS - LAX
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.5
Entertainment
7.8
Food
7.2
Overall
7.9
Comfort
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
TUS - LAX
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.5
Entertainment
7.8
Food
7.2
Overall
7.9
Comfort
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
TUS - LAX
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$448 | Average$552 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$494 | Average$661 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$556 | Average$786 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% | |
| Cheapest$590 | Average$691 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$598 | Average$805 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time76% | |
| Cheapest$688 | Average$874 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time77% |