$539+ Cheap flights from Istanbul to San Francisco (SFO)
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 12/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — SFO
Aug 13 — Aug 201
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 July 14, 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 July 14, 2026.
This Ucuzabilet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/12. 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 Ucuzabilet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/15:30 am
IST
- SFO
1 stop20h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun 12/64:45 pm
SFO
- IST
1 stop24h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 7/12![Scandinavian Airlines logo]()
$539
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 9/214:30 am
IST
- SFO
1 stop20h 10m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun 9/274:45 pm
SFO
- IST
1 stop24h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 7/9![Scandinavian Airlines logo]()
$546
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/224:30 am
IST
- SFO
1 stop20h 10m
Scandinavian Airlines
Wed 10/214:45 pm
SFO
- IST
1 stop24h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 7/10![Scandinavian Airlines logo]()
$569
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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.
Wed 9/164:30 am
IST
- SFO
1 stop20h 10m
Scandinavian Airlines
Wed 10/74:45 pm
SFO
- IST
1 stop24h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 7/9![Scandinavian Airlines logo]()
$570
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/11. 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.
Thu 10/295:30 am
IST
- SFO
1 stop20h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Fri 11/134:45 pm
SFO
- IST
1 stop24h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 7/11![Scandinavian Airlines logo]()
$586
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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.
Tue 9/224:30 am
IST
- SFO
2 stops25h 48m
Scandinavian Airlines
Thu 10/84:45 pm
SFO
- IST
1 stop24h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 7/9![Scandinavian Airlines logo]()
$588
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 9/214:30 am
IST
- SFO
1 stop20h 10m
Scandinavian Airlines
Thu 9/244:45 pm
SFO
- IST
1 stop24h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 7/9![Scandinavian Airlines logo]()
$590
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/65:30 am
IST
- SFO
1 stop20h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Wed 11/254:45 pm
SFO
- IST
1 stop24h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 7/10![Scandinavian Airlines logo]()
$593
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/11. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/15:30 am
IST
- SFO
1 stop20h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Thu 11/124:45 pm
SFO
- IST
1 stop24h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 7/11![Scandinavian Airlines logo]()
$594
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/310:50 am
SAW
- SFO
2 stops34h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/161:45 pm
SFO
- SAW
3 stops30h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/9![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$822
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/11. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/261:35 pm
SAW
- SFO
3 stops35h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 10/104:45 pm
SFO
- SAW
2 stops20h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/11![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$901
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/12. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/198:50 am
SAW
- SFO
2 stops39h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 11/308:40 am
SFO
- SAW
2 stops24h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/12![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$910
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 July 14, 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 July 14, 2026.
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/12. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/25:30 am
IST
- SFO
2 stops30h 43m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 12/74:45 pm
SFO
- IST
1 stop24h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 7/12![Scandinavian Airlines logo]()
$604
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 10/205:20 pm
IST
- SFO
1 stop28h 25m
Delta
Fri 12/2510:31 am
SFO
- IST
2 stops19h 24m
Delta
Deal found 7/9![Delta logo]()
$705
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/13. 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 9/31:55 pm
IST
- SFO
1 stop32h 45m
United Airlines
Wed 9/161:55 pm
SFO
- IST
1 stop21h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/13![United Airlines logo]()
$808
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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.
Tue 9/223:00 pm
IST
- SFO
1 stop34h 32m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 10/86:45 pm
SFO
- IST
Nonstop12h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/9![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$922
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/12. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/183:55 pm
SAW
- SFO
1 stop30h 50m
KLM
Tue 12/11:50 pm
SFO
- SAW
1 stop16h 40m
KLM
Deal found 7/12![KLM logo]()
$927
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/12. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/21:30 am
SAW
- SFO
2 stops23h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/1611:10 am
SFO
- SAW
2 stops20h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/12![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,200
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/11. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/315:30 am
IST
- SFO
1 stop20h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat 11/144:45 pm
SFO
- IST
1 stop24h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 7/11![Scandinavian Airlines logo]()
$630
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/12. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/35:20 pm
IST
- SFO
1 stop28h 25m
Delta
Wed 9/161:45 pm
SFO
- IST
1 stop25h 35m
Delta
Deal found 7/12![Delta logo]()
$705
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 10/206:00 am
IST
- SFO
1 stop15h 45m
Delta
Mon 12/286:05 am
SFO
- IST
2 stops23h 50m
Delta
Deal found 7/9![Delta logo]()
$705
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/14. 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 9/228:50 am
SAW
- SFO
2 stops21h 28m
KLM
Wed 10/211:45 pm
SFO
- SAW
1 stop21h 15m
KLM
Deal found 7/14![KLM logo]()
$936
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/11. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/255:20 pm
IST
- SFO
1 stop28h 25m
Delta
Fri 9/41:45 pm
SFO
- IST
1 stop25h 35m
Delta
Deal found 7/11![Delta logo]()
$838
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/12. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/212:55 pm
SAW
- SFO
2 stops22h 55m
KLM
Mon 12/711:35 am
SFO
- SAW
2 stops18h 55m
KLM
Deal found 7/12![KLM logo]()
$1,021
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/258:50 am
SAW
- SFO
2 stops20h 53m
KLM
Tue 9/153:16 pm
SFO
- SAW
2 stops19h 44m
KLM
Deal found 7/10![KLM logo]()
$1,082
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/12. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/19:00 am
SAW
- SFO
2 stops24h 39m
KLM
Sun 12/61:50 pm
SFO
- SAW
1 stop20h 35m
KLM
Deal found 7/12![KLM logo]()
$1,260
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/12. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/199:00 am
SAW
- SFO
2 stops24h 39m
KLM
Tue 12/111:30 am
SFO
- SAW
2 stops22h 55m
KLM
Deal found 7/12![KLM logo]()
$1,274
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/12. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/1912:55 pm
SAW
- SFO
1 stop33h 50m
KLM
Mon 11/301:50 pm
SFO
- SAW
1 stop20h 35m
KLM
Deal found 7/12![KLM logo]()
$1,418
Last-minute flights from Istanbul to San FranciscoDiscover last-minute flight deals from Istanbul to San Francisco. Data last updated July 14, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Istanbul to San Francisco. Data last updated July 14, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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.
Wed 8/195:20 pm
IST
- SFO
1 stop28h 25m
Delta
Tue 8/258:55 am
SFO
- IST
2 stops21h 25m
Delta
Deal found 7/10![Delta logo]()
$706
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 8/195:20 pm
IST
- SFO
1 stop28h 25m
Delta
Fri 9/117:00 am
SFO
- IST
2 stops23h 20m
Delta
Deal found 7/9![Delta logo]()
$729
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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.
Thu 8/205:20 pm
IST
- SFO
1 stop28h 25m
Delta
Mon 9/147:00 am
SFO
- IST
2 stops23h 20m
Delta
Deal found 7/10![Delta logo]()
$705
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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.
Thu 8/205:20 pm
IST
- SFO
1 stop28h 25m
Delta
Fri 9/117:00 am
SFO
- IST
2 stops23h 20m
Delta
Deal found 7/10![Delta logo]()
$730
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/11. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/236:00 am
IST
- SFO
2 stops25h 19m
Delta
Wed 9/92:00 pm
SFO
- IST
2 stops25h 20m
Delta
Deal found 7/11![Delta logo]()
$734
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/11. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/255:20 pm
IST
- SFO
2 stops32h 53m
Delta
Wed 9/98:00 am
SFO
- IST
2 stops31h 20m
Delta
Deal found 7/11![Delta logo]()
$709
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/11. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/255:20 pm
IST
- SFO
1 stop28h 25m
Delta
Sun 9/68:10 pm
SFO
- IST
1 stop21h 20m
Delta
Deal found 7/11![Delta logo]()
$712
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/11. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/255:20 pm
IST
- SFO
2 stops33h 58m
Delta
Sat 9/511:54 am
SFO
- IST
2 stops29h 36m
Delta
Deal found 7/11![Delta logo]()
$715
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/11. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/265:20 pm
IST
- SFO
1 stop28h 25m
Delta
Sat 9/511:54 am
SFO
- IST
2 stops29h 36m
Delta
Deal found 7/11![Delta logo]()
$710
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 8/315:20 pm
IST
- SFO
1 stop28h 25m
Delta
Sun 9/271:45 pm
SFO
- IST
1 stop25h 35m
Delta
Deal found 7/9![Delta logo]()
$704
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 8/315:20 pm
IST
- SFO
1 stop28h 25m
Delta
Thu 9/242:15 pm
SFO
- IST
2 stops27h 15m
Delta
Deal found 7/9![Delta logo]()
$711
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 8/318:50 am
SAW
- SFO
2 stops20h 53m
KLM
Tue 9/223:16 pm
SFO
- SAW
2 stops19h 44m
KLM
Deal found 7/9![KLM logo]()
$952
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 July 14, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Istanbul to San Francisco. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated July 14, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/12. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/26:10 pm
IST
- SFO
2 stops30h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/12![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$605
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 10/273:00 pm
IST
- SFO
3 stops36h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/9![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$608
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 10/2711:15 am
SAW
- SFO
2 stops43h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/9![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$608
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/2210:10 am
SAW
- SFO
3 stops45h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$609
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/16:30 pm
IST
- SFO
3 stops36h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$613
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 8/1910:20 am
SAW
- SFO
3 stops59h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/9![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$613
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/215:30 pm
IST
- SFO
1 stop37h 10m
LOT
Deal found 7/10![LOT logo]()
$616
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/13. 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 10/133:00 pm
IST
- SFO
3 stops40h 18m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/13![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$617
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/11. 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.
Fri 8/284:25 pm
SAW
- SFO
2 stops32h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/11![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$617
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/11. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/148:45 am
SAW
- SFO
1 stop20h 30m
Multiple Airlines
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$619
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Sun 9/137:00 am
IST
- SFO
1 stop17h 00m
LOT
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$622
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Wed 9/24:25 pm
SAW
- SFO
2 stops32h 05m
Multiple Airlines
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$622
Find flight deals from Istanbul to San Francisco
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (TR5) 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 July 14, 2026.
Round-trip from | $539 (Ucuzabilet) |
|---|---|
Popular in | July |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $1,129 |
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Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
IstanbulSan Francisco
IST - SFO
ISTSFO
Istanbul
Wed 12/2
5:30 am-1:13 am
2 stops30h 43m
San Francisco
Mon 12/7
4:45 pm-4:40 am
1 stop24h 55m
$604
IstanbulSan Francisco
IST - SFO
ISTSFO
Istanbul
Sat 10/31
5:30 am-3:50 pm
1 stop20h 20m
San Francisco
Sat 11/14
4:45 pm-4:40 am
1 stop24h 55m
$630
IstanbulSan Francisco
IST - SFO
ISTSFO
Istanbul
Tue 10/20
5:20 pm-11:45 am
1 stop28h 25m
San Francisco
Fri 12/25
10:31 am-4:55 pm
2 stops19h 24m
$705
IstanbulSan Francisco
IST - SFO
ISTSFO
Istanbul
Thu 9/3
5:20 pm-11:45 am
1 stop28h 25m
San Francisco
Wed 9/16
1:45 pm-1:20 am
1 stop25h 35m
$705
Quickest round-trip
IstanbulSan Francisco
IST - SFO
ISTSFO
Istanbul
Tue 10/20
6:00 am-11:45 am
1 stop15h 45m
San Francisco
Mon 12/28
6:05 am-4:55 pm
2 stops23h 50m
$705
IstanbulSan Francisco
IST - SFO
ISTSFO
Istanbul
Thu 9/3
1:55 pm-12:40 pm
1 stop32h 45m
San Francisco
Wed 9/16
1:55 pm-9:25 pm
1 stop21h 30m
$808
IstanbulSan Francisco
IST - SFO
ISTSFO
Istanbul
Tue 8/25
5:20 pm-11:45 am
1 stop28h 25m
San Francisco
Fri 9/4
1:45 pm-1:20 am
1 stop25h 35m
$838
IstanbulSan Francisco
IST - SFO
ISTSFO
Istanbul
Tue 9/22
3:00 pm-3:32 pm
1 stop34h 32m
San Francisco
Thu 10/8
6:45 pm-5:40 pm
Nonstop12h 55m
$922
IstanbulSan Francisco
SAW - SFO
SAWSFO
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Wed 11/18
3:55 pm-11:45 am
1 stop30h 50m
San Francisco
Tue 12/1
1:50 pm-5:30 pm
1 stop16h 40m
$927
IstanbulSan Francisco
SAW - SFO
SAWSFO
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Tue 9/22
8:50 am-8:18 pm
2 stops21h 28m
San Francisco
Wed 10/21
1:45 pm-9:00 pm
1 stop21h 15m
$936
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul to San Francisco?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul to San Francisco (average of $420). Flying from Istanbul to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of $639). 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 July 14, 2026.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Istanbul to San Francisco as you normally would.
Weekly flight availability from Istanbul to San Francisco
Explore weekly flight availability from Istanbul to San Francisco. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 14, 2026.
The most flights from TR5 to SFO are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Istanbul to San Francisco?
How often are flights from Istanbul to San Francisco delayed?
About 19% of weekly flights between Istanbul and San Francisco have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 88 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?
Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday 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 19% of flights being delayed.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Istanbul to San Francisco?
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Istanbul to San Francisco, you should look to book at least 45 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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 July 14, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM,Delta, andTurkish Airlines from Istanbul 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.
Entertainment
7.2
Food
7.3
Comfort
7.7
Boarding
7.8
Overall
7.8
Crew
8.4
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,Apr 2026
OKC - ATL
Entertainment
7.2
Food
7.3
Comfort
7.7
Boarding
7.8
Overall
7.8
Crew
8.4
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,Apr 2026
OKC - ATL
Entertainment
7.2
Food
7.3
Comfort
7.7
Boarding
7.8
Overall
7.8
Crew
8.4
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,Apr 2026
OKC - ATL
Entertainment
7.2
Food
7.3
Comfort
7.7
Boarding
7.8
Overall
7.8
Crew
8.4
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,Apr 2026
OKC - ATL
Entertainment
7.2
Food
7.3
Comfort
7.7
Boarding
7.8
Overall
7.8
Crew
8.4
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,Apr 2026
OKC - ATL
Entertainment
7.2
Food
7.3
Comfort
7.7
Boarding
7.8
Overall
7.8
Crew
8.4
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,Apr 2026
OKC - ATL
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$448 | Average$557 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$494 | Average$728 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$577 | Average$786 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% | |
| Cheapest$621 | Average$829 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time76% | |
| Cheapest$627 | Average$760 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$688 | Average$913 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time77% |