There are 5 ways to get from Tijuana to Istanbul by plane or bus
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Fly San Diego International Airport to Istanbul
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Istanbul (IST)plane SAN - IST
20h 56m₺18,733–91,560Bus to Imperial County Airport, fly to Istanbul
cheapest- Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus
- Fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Istanbul (IST)plane IPL - IST
23h 8m₺13,923–47,649Fly San Diego International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane SAN - SAW
21h 43m₺22,746–81,581Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stopbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Istanbul (IST)plane LAX - IST
20h 50m₺19,617–49,054Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stopbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane LAX - SAW
24h 2m₺15,630–39,075
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tijuana to Istanbul is to bus and fly which costs 13.000 ₺ - 48.000 ₺ and takes 23h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Tijuana to Istanbul is to bus and fly which takes 20h 50m and costs 19.000 ₺ - 50.000 ₺.
The distance between Tijuana and Istanbul is 11166 km.
It takes approximately 20h 56m to get from Tijuana to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 11h ahead of Tijuana. It is currently 1:00 AM in Tijuana and 12:00 PM in Istanbul.
There are 4352+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Istanbul, Turkey?
KLM, British Airways, and two other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Istanbul (IST) 3 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Istanbul via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–80,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–80,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Istanbul via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–45,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–47,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Istanbul via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–80,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–65,000
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Istanbul via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–46,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺24,000–95,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–45,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–34,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–55,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Istanbul via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺23,000–90,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Istanbul via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–55,000
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Istanbul via Los Angeles International Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–60,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Istanbul via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺18,000–90,000
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Istanbul via Phoenix, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–48,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Istanbul via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺18,000–90,000
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Istanbul via Phoenix, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–48,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–43,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–55,000
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Istanbul via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺19,000–44,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Istanbul via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–31,000
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–42,000
Bus operators
- Phone
- (858) 430-8440
- contact@gorelaxsan.com
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.gorelaxsan.com/
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- hello@laxlinq.com
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–4,500
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,500
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
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