San Diego to Istanbul flights
The cheapest round trip we found from San Diego to Istanbul is $615 (Nov 16 – Dec 6, 2 stops), 23% below the usual $800.
SAN to IST · Round trip · Economy · Prices per person in USD · Price found (2 days ago)
Cheapest found
Cheapest round trip by month
Lowest fare found per departure month| Month | Cheapest round trip |
|---|---|
| November 2026 | $615 |
| December 2026 | $1,369 |
| January 2027 | $910 |
| February 2027 | No fares found yet |
| March 2027 | $825 |
| April 2027 | $776 |
| May 2027 | $489 (cheapest month) |
| June 2027 | No fares found yet |
| July 2027 | $644 |
Cheapest dates in the next 4 months
Round trip, per person-
Nov 16 – Dec 6 20 nights · leave Mon$615 −23% vs usual$615 −23% vs usual Book
United Airlines 2 stops · 15h 10m -
Jan 18 – 25, 2027 7 nights · leave Mon$910 +14% vs usual$910 +14% vs usual Book
British Airways 1 stop · 14h 35m -
Dec 11 – 31 20 nights · leave Fri$1,369 +71% vs usual$1,369 +71% vs usual Book
Alaska Airlines 3 stops · 16h 51m -
Dec 27 – 31 4 nights · leave Sun$1,384 +73% vs usual$1,384 +73% vs usual Book
British Airways 1 stop · 14h 35m
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Dec 16 – 31 15 nights · leave Wed$1,681 +110% vs usual$1,681 +110% vs usual Book
Alaska Airlines 3 stops · 18h 29m
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Dec 18 – 31 13 nights · leave Fri$1,792 +124% vs usual$1,792 +124% vs usual Book
Alaska Airlines 3 stops · 19h 12m
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Dec 17 – 31 14 nights · leave Thu$1,818 +127% vs usual$1,818 +127% vs usual Book
Alaska Airlines 3 stops · 18h 20m
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San Diego to Istanbul: questions
How much does a flight from San Diego to Istanbul cost?
The cheapest round trip we have found right now is $615, leaving November 16 and returning December 6. The usual price on this route is about $800, so this fare is 23% less. Prices are per person, economy, in USD.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Istanbul?
May 2027, with round trips from $489. The most expensive month in our data is December (from $1,369). Based on the 7 months ahead we have prices for.
Which airports do San Diego to Istanbul flights use?
San Diego airports include San Diego International (SAN) and McClellan-Palomar (CLD). Istanbul airports include Istanbul New (IST) and Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW). The prices on this page cover every airport in both cities (SAN and IST are the city codes).
About this route
We track round-trip economy fares from San Diego (United States) to Istanbul (Turkiye) using Travelpayouts / Aviasales data. The cheapest round trip we've found is $615, departing November 16 and returning December 6, about 23% below the usual $800. Right now we're following 7 upcoming date combinations on this route. The cheapest month to fly in our data is May, from $489. Prices are per person and were correct when found; the final price is set by the airline or booking site when you book.