There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul (State) to California by plane
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Fly Istanbul to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane IST - SFO
17h 40m$453–909Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SAW - SFO
20h 32m$215–572Fly Istanbul to Los Angeles International Airport
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane IST - LAX
18h 16m$412–1,033Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SAW - LAX
20h 29m$221–583Fly Istanbul to San Diego International Airport
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane IST - SAN
19h 58m$511–1,298Fly Istanbul to Sacramento International Airport
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane IST - SMF
19h 13m$590–2,002Fly Istanbul to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane IST - SJC
19h 57m$588–1,980Fly Istanbul to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane IST - OAK
19h 53m$496–1,680
Istanbul (IST) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul (State) to California is to fly which costs $210 - $600 and takes 20h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul (State) to California is to fly which takes 17h 40m and costs $450 - $950.
The distance between Istanbul (State) and California is 6780 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 40m to get from Istanbul (State) to California, including transfers.
California is 11h behind Istanbul (State). It is currently 2:24 AM in Istanbul (State) and 3:24 PM in California.
There are 3409+ hotels available in California.
What companies run services between Istanbul (State), Turkey and California, USA?
Turkish Airlines and United Airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 3 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Copenhagen, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Flights from Istanbul to San Diego International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Istanbul to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Istanbul to San Diego International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Istanbul to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Istanbul to Sacramento International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Istanbul to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Istanbul to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Istanbul to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Istanbul to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Istanbul to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Istanbul to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Istanbul to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Istanbul to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Istanbul to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Istanbul to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Istanbul to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Istanbul to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Istanbul to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Istanbul to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Helsinki, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 22m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Istanbul to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Istanbul to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Istanbul to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Helsinki, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 46m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Helsinki, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 22m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Helsinki, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 46m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Istanbul to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Istanbul to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Istanbul to Oakland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dublin, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Edinburgh, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 3m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Istanbul to San Diego International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Istanbul to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Istanbul to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Istanbul to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Istanbul to San Diego International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Istanbul to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Istanbul to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Istanbul to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Istanbul to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
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