There are 4 ways to get from Turkey to San Diego by taxi, plane, or bus
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Taxi to Istanbul, fly to San Diego International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Istanbul to Istanbul (IST)
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)IST - SAN
17h 48m$633–1,241Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to San Diego International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)SAW - SAN
22h 49m$252–955Fly İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)ADB - SAN
23h 1m$443–1,606Taxi to Istanbul, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Istanbul to Istanbul (IST)
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)IST - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
18h 26m$466–846
Istanbul (IST) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turkey to San Diego is to fly which costs $250 - $1,000 and takes 22h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Turkey to San Diego is to taxi and fly which takes 17h 48m and costs $600 - $1,300.
The distance between Turkey and San Diego is 6954 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 48m to get from Turkey to San Diego, including transfers.
San Diego is 11h behind Turkey. It is currently 9:24 PM in Turkey and 10:24 AM in San Diego.
There are 1964+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between Turkey and San Diego, CA, USA?
Lufthansa, SunExpress, and two other airlines fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) 6 times a week.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Istanbul to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Istanbul to San Diego International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 27m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Istanbul to San Diego International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 9m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Manchester, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 9m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Istanbul to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Istanbul to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Istanbul to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Istanbul to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Istanbul to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Istanbul to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Istanbul to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Copenhagen, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Manchester, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Istanbul to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Munich, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 14m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Munich, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Istanbul to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Istanbul to San Diego International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 27m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Istanbul to San Diego International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Manchester, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 9m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Istanbul to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Munich, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 14m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–700
- Phone
- (858) 430-8440
- contact@gorelaxsan.com
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- 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 LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
Pera Taxi
- Phone
- +902122438399
- Website
- firmasec.com
OZ Taxi
- Phone
- +90 2122441567
- Website
- onlinetaksi.com
Newton taxi Istanbul
- Phone
- +905444513219
- Website
- newtontaxi.net
Ayasofya Taxi
- Phone
- +902125181160
- Website
- firmasec.com
Pera Taxi
- Phone
- +902122438399
- Website
- firmasec.com
OZ Taxi
- Phone
- +90 2122441567
- Website
- onlinetaksi.com
Newton taxi Istanbul
- Phone
- +905444513219
- Website
- newtontaxi.net
Ayasofya Taxi
- Phone
- +902125181160
- Website
- firmasec.com
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