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$359+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Turkey

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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Turkey

Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Turkey
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Turkey. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on janeiro 28, 2026.

This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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Turkish Airlines
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Nonstop13h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/28$702
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ter 3/172:10 pm
SFO
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Nonstop13h 15m
Turkish Airlines
ter 3/248:05 am
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SFO
Nonstop14h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/28$703
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
dom 4/267:40 pm
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SAW
1 stop36h 40m
Multiple Airlines
qua 5/612:30 pm
SAW
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SFO
1 stop39h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/26$705
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ter 4/77:25 am
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2 stops34h 15m
Scandinavian Airlines
ter 4/214:30 am
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SFO
1 stop20h 10m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 1/26$705
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ter 3/317:25 am
SFO
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2 stops34h 15m
Scandinavian Airlines
ter 4/144:30 am
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SFO
1 stop20h 10m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 1/27$706
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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SFO
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1 stop24h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
sex 5/154:30 am
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SFO
1 stop20h 10m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 1/27$707
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ter 4/214:45 pm
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1 stop24h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
qua 8/194:30 am
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SFO
1 stop20h 10m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 1/28$709
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
seg 4/64:45 pm
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1 stop24h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
qui 4/234:30 am
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SFO
2 stops30h 53m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 1/26$710
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom 4/194:45 pm
SFO
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1 stop24h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
sex 8/214:30 am
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SFO
2 stops29h 16m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 1/28$711
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
ter 4/144:45 pm
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1 stop24h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
ter 4/214:30 am
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3 stops26h 35m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 1/25$712
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ter 4/144:45 pm
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1 stop24h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
sáb 4/254:30 am
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3 stops28h 42m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 1/27$713
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
qua 3/187:00 am
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KLM
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1 stop18h 25m
KLM
Deal found 1/27$715

Find flight deals from San Francisco to Turkey

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco to Turkey flight deals. Data was last updated janeiro 28, 2026.

Round-trip from

$702
(IEagle)

One-way from

$359
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$959

Good round-trip deal

$805 or less

Good one-way deal

$534 or less
From San Francisco to Turkey
One-way flight from San Francisco to Turkey
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($224 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($38 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Turkey.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from San Francisco to Turkey.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Turkey 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 janeiro 28, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Turkey that are best for you.

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SFO - IST

SFOIST

San Francisco

dom 5/10

4:45 pm-3:40 am

1 stop24h 55m

Istanbul

ter 8/25

4:30 am-2:40 pm

1 stop20h 10m

$720

San FranciscoIstanbul

SFO - SAW

SFOSAW

San Francisco

seg 2/23

1:55 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop16h 30m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

seg 3/2

9:00 am-11:50 am

1 stop37h 50m

$721

San FranciscoIstanbul

SFO - SAW

SFOSAW

San Francisco

dom 2/8

1:55 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop16h 30m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

ter 2/17

9:00 am-11:50 am

1 stop37h 50m

$721

San FranciscoIstanbul

SFO - SAW

SFOSAW

San Francisco

qua 2/18

1:55 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop20h 25m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

qui 2/26

12:55 pm-11:50 am

1 stop33h 55m

$722

San FranciscoIstanbul

SFO - SAW

SFOSAW

San Francisco

dom 3/8

2:55 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop20h 25m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

qui 3/12

9:00 am-12:50 pm

1 stop37h 50m

$722

San FranciscoIstanbul

SFO - IST

SFOIST

San Francisco

seg 2/23

3:40 pm-3:50 am

1 stop25h 10m

Istanbul

dom 3/1

4:50 am-1:25 pm

1 stop19h 35m

$724

San FranciscoIstanbul

SFO - IST

SFOIST

San Francisco

seg 3/16

4:40 pm-3:50 am

1 stop25h 10m

Istanbul

ter 3/31

4:25 am-12:50 pm

1 stop18h 25m

$725

San FranciscoIstanbul

SFO - IST

SFOIST

San Francisco

dom 3/1

3:40 pm-3:50 am

1 stop25h 10m

Istanbul

seg 3/16

4:50 am-2:25 pm

1 stop19h 35m

$725

San FranciscoIstanbul

SFO - IST

SFOIST

San Francisco

dom 3/1

3:40 pm-3:50 am

1 stop25h 10m

Istanbul

dom 3/8

5:55 pm-12:50 pm

1 stop28h 55m

$725

San FranciscoIstanbul

SFO - SAW

SFOSAW

San Francisco

seg 2/23

11:02 am-5:25 pm

2 stops19h 23m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

sáb 2/28

1:00 pm-11:50 am

1 stop33h 50m

$726

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Turkey

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Turkey

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Turkey?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Turkey (average of $614). Flying from San Francisco to Turkey in June is currently the most expensive (average of $960). 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 SFO to TR?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Turkey. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated janeiro 28, 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from San Francisco to Turkey in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 23% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Turkey?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Turkey. Price data was last updated on January 24, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Turkey flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Turkey

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Turkey. 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 janeiro 28, 2026.

The most flights from SFO to TR0 are scheduled on a Tuesday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

How often are flights from San Francisco to Turkey delayed?

About 9% of weekly flights between San Francisco and Turkey have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 182 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for San Francisco to Turkey 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?

Tuesday 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 San Francisco to Turkey flights?

Over the last year, Turkish Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 9% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Turkey

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Turkey. 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 Turkey. Reviews last updated janeiro 28, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, KLM, and United Airlines from San Francisco to Turkey have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Turkey. 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 Francisco to Turkey?

    For a flight from San Francisco to Turkey, you will be flying from San Francisco. San Francisco (SFO) is just 11.8 mi from the center of the city.

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Turkey?

    A quick flight from San Francisco to Turkey can take about 16h 25m. Scandinavian Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $804. The distance between San Francisco and Turkey is about 6840 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Turkey one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $507 on Turkish Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include British Airways from $519 and Lufthansa from $573 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Francisco to Turkey?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to Turkey?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from San Francisco to Turkey on time: Turkish Airlines (71%), Pakistan International Airlines (71%), IndiGo (71%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Turkey?

    The cheapest flight price from San Francisco to Turkey is $384. On average you can expect to pay $2,502. The most popular route, (San Francisco - Istanbul), can usually be booked for $609.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Turkey that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Turkey?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Turkey?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Turkey 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 Francisco to Turkey?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Turkey (average of $614). Flying from San Francisco to Turkey in June is currently the most expensive (average of $960). 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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Top 10 airlines flying from San Francisco to Turkey

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Turkey. 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 janeiro 28, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IndiGoCheapest$567Average$805FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
DeltaCheapest$594Average$983FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$604Average$632FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
KLMCheapest$673Average$837FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
LufthansaCheapest$688Average$1,305FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$710Average$1,357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air FranceCheapest$723Average$1,367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$729Average$1,278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
British AirwaysCheapest$874Average$1,290FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$914Average$1,208FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%

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