Direct (non-stop) flights from Istanbul (IST) to San Francisco (SFO)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Istanbul (IST), TR to San Francisco (SFO), US. This popular route is operated by 1 airline, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 13h 25m - 14h 30m (average flight time)• Distance: 6727 miles (10824 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 1-2 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Istanbul (IST)
TR
San Francisco (SFO)
US
FLIGHT TIME
13h 25m - 14h 30m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
6727 miles (10824 km)
13h 55m - 13h 55m
13:50
13:50
6727 miles (10824 km)
November
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Terminal 1 (Istanbul (IST))
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Airlines Operating This Route
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Route Insights
Route Demand
This route operates 10 flights per week, serving moderate demand between Istanbul (IST) and San Francisco (SFO).
Best Time to Fly
Best Value Period
November typically offers the best value for travelers, with lower average fares compared to peak travel periods.
Price Trends
Price variation throughout the year is significant, with Nov being the most affordable month and prices increasing during peak travel seasons.
Distance & Duration Explained
Route Distance
At 6727 miles (10824 km), this is an ultra-long-haul route between Istanbul (IST) and San Francisco (SFO), requiring larger aircraft and extended flight times.
Flight Duration
Flight duration averages 13h 25m - 14h 30m, with actual times ranging from 13h 55m - 13h 55m depending on aircraft type, wind conditions, and routing.
Airline Comparison
Available Airlines
Turkish Airlines is the sole operator on this route, providing 1 daily flight between IST and SFO.
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Best Time to Visit & Travel Planning
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Average Fare
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Travel Planning Tips for Istanbul (IST) to San Francisco (SFO)
- Best Day to Book
Monday typically offers the lowest fares for flights from Istanbul (IST) to San Francisco (SFO). Consider booking on this day for potential savings.
- Best Month to Travel
February is generally the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul (IST) to San Francisco (SFO). Plan your trip during this month for the best deals.
- Average Flight Price
The average fare for flights from Istanbul (IST) to San Francisco (SFO) is approximately $1. Prices may vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from Istanbul (IST) to San Francisco (SFO)?
There is 1 direct flight operating from Istanbul (IST) to San Francisco (SFO). Approximately 1-2 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from Istanbul (IST) to San Francisco (SFO)?
1 airline operates on this route: Turkish Airlines.
How long is the flight from Istanbul (IST) to San Francisco (SFO)?
The flight duration from Istanbul (IST) to San Francisco (SFO) is approximately 13h 25m - 14h 30m.
What is the distance from Istanbul (IST) to San Francisco (SFO)?
The distance from Istanbul (IST) to San Francisco (SFO) is 6727 miles (10824 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 13h 55m - 13h 55m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 13:50 and the latest flight departs at 13:50.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul (IST) to San Francisco (SFO)?
November is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 10 flights operate per week from Istanbul (IST) to San Francisco (SFO).
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Airbus A350-900.
What is the average flight price from Istanbul (IST) to San Francisco (SFO)?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from Istanbul (IST) to San Francisco (SFO) is approximately $1290 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from Istanbul (IST) to San Francisco (SFO) for the lowest prices?
November is typically the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul (IST) to San Francisco (SFO). Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How far is San Francisco (SFO) from Istanbul (IST)?
The distance from Istanbul (IST) to San Francisco (SFO) is 6727 miles (10824 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from Istanbul (IST) to San Francisco (SFO)?
The flight time from Istanbul (IST) to San Francisco (SFO) is approximately 13h 25m - 14h 30m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.
What city does San Francisco (SFO) serve?
San Francisco (SFO) serves San Francisco, US.