There are 8 ways to get from Turkey to California by plane
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Fly Istanbul Airport to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane IST - SFO
17h 30m$473–1,016Fly Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane ESB - LAX
23h 11m$220–516Fly Istanbul Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane IST - LAX
17h 40m$459–965Fly Istanbul Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane IST - SAN
20h 20m$424–1,407Fly Istanbul Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane IST - SMF
20h 9m$474–1,606Fly İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane ADB - LAX
20h 4m$238–564Fly Istanbul Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane IST - SJC
19h 51m$348–808Fly Istanbul Airport to Meadows Field Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane IST - BFL
20h 17m$474–1,528
Istanbul Airport (IST) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Turkey to California is to fly which costs $220 - $550 and takes 23h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Turkey to California is to fly which takes 17h 30m and costs $470 - $1,100.
The distance between Turkey and California is 6780 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 30m to get from Turkey to California, including transfers.
California is 11h behind Turkey. It is currently 1:11 PM in Turkey and 2:11 AM in California.
There are 3398+ hotels available in California.
What companies run services between Turkey and California, USA?
Turkish Airlines and United Airlines fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Istanbul Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Meadows Field Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 59m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Meadows Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Meadows Field Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Istanbul Airport to San Diego International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–550
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Copenhagen, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–800
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–500
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 44m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Istanbul Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Istanbul Airport to San Diego International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Istanbul Airport to San Diego International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Istanbul Airport to San Diego International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 58m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–550
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
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