Cheap flights from San Jose (SJC) to Istanbul (IST) from $643

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
SJC — IST
May 28 — Jun 41

Cheap flight deals from San Jose to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Jose (SJC) to Istanbul (IST). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 23, 2024.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

October

Round-trip from

$925

One-way from

$755
High demand for flights, 37% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 22% potential price drop
From San Jose to Istanbul
One-way flight from San Jose to Istanbul

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from San Jose to Istanbul Airport?

Friday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 57%.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Jose to Istanbul Airport?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in July. For low rates, October can be a great choice for travel to Istanbul Airport. Flights to Istanbul Airport from San Jose in October are about $1,266 on average during October, but can be found for as low as $685.

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Jose to Istanbul Airport (SJC - IST)?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Jose to Istanbul Airport in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 23% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Cheap Delta flights from San Jose to Istanbul

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Delta for the route between San Jose and Istanbul. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,730,072 searches. Data last updated May 23, 2024.
Check out some of the cheapest Delta flights we've come across from San Jose to Istanbul. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.
Tue 11/196:50 amSJC - IST
2 stops23h 15mDelta
Fri 12/67:25 amIST - SJC
2 stops25h 41mDelta
Deal found 5/21$887
Wed 10/99:01 amSJC - IST
2 stops21h 29mDelta
Wed 10/236:45 amIST - SJC
2 stops25h 47mDelta
Deal found 5/23$937
Fri 8/2310:00 amSJC - IST
2 stops20h 30mDelta
Sat 9/75:00 pmIST - SJC
2 stops33h 16mDelta
Deal found 5/22$1,139
Mon 7/296:15 amSJC - IST
2 stops24h 15mDelta
Tue 8/135:00 pmIST - SJC
2 stops33h 16mDelta
Deal found 5/23$1,314
Wed 7/38:50 amSJC - IST
2 stops21h 15mDelta
Tue 8/65:00 pmIST - SJC
2 stops36h 00mDelta
Deal found 5/22$1,417
Wed 7/38:50 amSJC - IST
2 stops21h 15mDelta
Sun 8/45:00 pmIST - SJC
2 stops33h 16mDelta
Deal found 5/22$1,517
Wed 7/38:50 amSJC - IST
2 stops21h 15mDelta
Mon 8/55:00 pmIST - SJC
2 stops35h 51mDelta
Deal found 5/22$1,597
Wed 6/511:18 amSJC - IST
2 stops18h 47mDelta
Mon 6/175:00 pmIST - SJC
2 stops32h 09mDelta
Deal found 5/22$1,692
Mon 6/36:20 amSJC - IST
2 stops24h 10mDelta
Wed 6/196:45 amIST - SJC
2 stops25h 19mDelta
Deal found 5/23$1,787

Cheap KLM flights from San Jose to Istanbul

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by KLM for the route between San Jose and Istanbul. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,730,072 searches. Data last updated May 23, 2024.
Browse through some of the cheapest KLM flights traveling from San Jose to Istanbul. Deals frequently update to provide users with more options.
Tue 6/49:05 amSJC - IST
2 stops21h 00mKLM
Sat 6/225:00 pmIST - SJC
2 stops39h 04mKLM
Deal found 5/22$1,353
Sun 6/29:05 amSJC - IST
2 stops21h 00mKLM
Sat 6/225:00 pmIST - SJC
2 stops39h 04mKLM
Deal found 5/22$1,503
Thu 6/610:10 amSJC - IST
2 stops19h 55mKLM
Sat 6/225:00 pmIST - SJC
2 stops30h 55mKLM
Deal found 5/23$1,703
Thu 6/610:10 amSJC - IST
2 stops20h 20mKLM
Fri 6/216:45 amIST - SJC
2 stops25h 57mKLM
Deal found 5/23$5,165

Cheap San Jose to Istanbul flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from San Jose to Istanbul specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,730,072 searches. Prices were last updated on May 23, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from San Jose to Istanbul in May and June 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Wed 6/57:00 amSJC - IST
3 stops30h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/104:50 amIST - SJC
2 stops26h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/22$1,098
Wed 6/57:00 amSJC - IST
3 stops30h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/104:50 amIST - SJC
3 stops37h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/22$1,103
Sat 6/17:10 amSJC - IST
3 stops34h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/84:50 amIST - SJC
2 stops24h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/22$1,238
Sat 6/17:10 amSJC - IST
3 stops34h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/84:50 amIST - SJC
3 stops29h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/22$1,261
Wed 6/53:32 pmSJC - IST
2 stops22h 33mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/196:45 amIST - SJC
2 stops23h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/22$1,262
Wed 6/53:32 pmSJC - IST
2 stops22h 33mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/106:45 amIST - SJC
2 stops24h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/22$1,288
Sat 6/296:00 amSJC - IST
2 stops36h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/58:05 pmIST - SJC
2 stops32h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/23$1,289
Wed 6/53:32 pmSJC - IST
2 stops22h 33mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/196:45 amIST - SJC
3 stops27h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/22$1,292
Sat 6/297:10 amSJC - IST
3 stops34h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/58:05 pmIST - SJC
2 stops32h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/23$1,313

San Jose to Istanbul 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between San Jose and Istanbul in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,730,072 searches. Data last updated May 23, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from San Jose to Istanbul in May and June 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Tue 11/196:50 amSJC - IST
2 stops23h 15mDelta
Fri 12/67:25 amIST - SJC
2 stops25h 41mDelta
Deal found 5/21$887
Sun 11/31:02 pmSJC - IST
2 stops22h 33mLufthansa
Thu 11/216:35 amIST - SJC
2 stops25h 11mLufthansa
Deal found 5/22$904
Wed 10/2312:55 pmSJC - IST
2 stops18h 05mLufthansa
Wed 11/67:00 pmIST - SJC
2 stops36h 46mLufthansa
Deal found 5/22$921
Wed 10/99:01 amSJC - IST
2 stops21h 29mDelta
Wed 10/236:45 amIST - SJC
2 stops25h 47mDelta
Deal found 5/23$937
Wed 10/912:14 pmSJC - IST
2 stops20h 41mBritish Airways
Wed 10/238:25 amIST - SJC
2 stops23h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/22$945
Wed 10/92:19 pmSJC - IST
2 stops24h 11mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/238:25 amIST - SJC
3 stops34h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/22$950
Tue 9/311:31 amSJC - IST
2 stops26h 54mBritish Airways
Tue 10/88:25 amIST - SJC
2 stops23h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/22$970
Sun 10/1312:55 pmSJC - IST
2 stops22h 25mLufthansa
Wed 10/236:10 amIST - SJC
2 stops24h 47mLufthansa
Deal found 5/21$979
Wed 10/301:02 pmSJC - IST
2 stops19h 03mLufthansa
Tue 11/126:35 amIST - SJC
2 stops25h 11mLufthansa
Deal found 5/23$994

San Jose to Istanbul flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from San Jose to Istanbul for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,730,072 searches. Data last updated May 23, 2024.
Consider one of these great deals we found on last-minute flights from San Jose to Istanbul. Users should double check the flight they book to ensure it matches the day, time, and destination they're looking for.
Wed 6/57:00 amSJC - IST
3 stops30h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/104:50 amIST - SJC
2 stops26h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/22$1,098
Wed 6/57:00 amSJC - IST
3 stops30h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/104:50 amIST - SJC
3 stops37h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/22$1,103
Sat 6/17:10 amSJC - IST
3 stops34h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/84:50 amIST - SJC
2 stops24h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/22$1,238
Sat 6/17:10 amSJC - IST
3 stops34h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/84:50 amIST - SJC
3 stops29h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/22$1,261
Wed 6/53:32 pmSJC - IST
2 stops22h 33mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/196:45 amIST - SJC
2 stops23h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/22$1,262
Wed 6/53:32 pmSJC - IST
2 stops22h 33mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/106:45 amIST - SJC
2 stops24h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/22$1,288
Wed 6/53:32 pmSJC - IST
2 stops22h 33mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/196:45 amIST - SJC
3 stops27h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/22$1,292
Wed 6/53:32 pmSJC - IST
2 stops22h 33mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/157:05 amIST - SJC
2 stops21h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/21$1,338
Wed 6/56:30 amSJC - IST
2 stops28h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/196:10 amIST - SJC
2 stops26h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/23$1,350

One-way flights to Istanbul from San Jose

Search for one-way flight options from San Jose to Istanbul. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,730,072 searches. Data last updated May 23, 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights we've detected from San Jose to Istanbul. Those needing a return flight from San Jose to Istanbul can use the search form above.
Mon 8/2612:16 pmSJC - IST
2 stops37h 29mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/22$643
Wed 6/53:32 pmSJC - IST
2 stops22h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/22$644
Fri 10/1812:55 pmSJC - IST
2 stops18h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 5/23$710
Sun 7/146:15 amSJC - IST
2 stops24h 15mDelta
Deal found 5/22$715
Sun 7/1410:50 amSJC - IST
2 stops20h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 5/22$742
Sun 7/2110:50 amSJC - IST
2 stops20h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 5/23$755
Mon 8/266:50 pmSJC - IST
3 stops36h 25mAir Canada
Deal found 5/22$761
Fri 8/236:15 amSJC - IST
2 stops38h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/22$782
Sat 8/246:15 amSJC - IST
2 stops43h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/22$785

Find flights from San Jose to Istanbul within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose to Istanbul that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,730,072 searches. Data last updated May 23, 2024.

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$887 - $1,353

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San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Tue 11/19

2 stops23h 15m

Istanbul

Fri 12/6

2 stops25h 41m

$887

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Sun 11/3

2 stops22h 33m

Istanbul

Thu 11/21

2 stops25h 11m

$904

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Wed 10/9

2 stops20h 41m

Istanbul

Wed 10/23

2 stops23h 55m

$945

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Wed 10/9

2 stops24h 11m

Istanbul

Wed 10/23

3 stops34h 54m

$950

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Fri 9/6

2 stops36h 05m

Istanbul

Fri 9/13

2 stops24h 35m

$1,026

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Thu 11/14

2 stops28h 55m

Istanbul

Mon 12/2

2 stops55h 28m

$1,058

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Mon 9/2

2 stops41h 30m

Istanbul

Fri 9/27

2 stops31h 50m

$1,062

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Wed 10/9

3 stops36h 30m

Istanbul

Wed 10/23

3 stops34h 12m

$1,162

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Tue 6/4

2 stops21h 00m

Istanbul

Sat 6/22

2 stops39h 04m

$1,353

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 5/21

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Jose to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Jose to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on May 19, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Jose to Istanbul Airport flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Temperature and rainfall in Istanbul by month

Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

IST

Temperature

41 - 73.4 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Istanbul. Reviews last updated May 23, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, KLM and Turkish Airlines from San Jose to Istanbul by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
10,561 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

8.0
Very good
10,561 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,561 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

7.9
Good
1,549 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,561 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

7.8
Good
1,370 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,561 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

7.7
Good
4,358 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,561 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

7.4
Good
3,713 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,561 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Jose to Istanbul?

    San Jose (SJC), located 2.9 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from San Jose to Istanbul. 3 airlines have flights from San Jose to Istanbul on a regular basis. Booking flights from San Jose to Istanbul should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Istanbul per day.

  • Can I find flights from San Jose to Istanbul Airport for under $900 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San Jose to Istanbul Airport for under $900. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Delta for just $887, but on average you can expect to pay $1,002.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from San Jose to Istanbul Airport for under $1,100?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from San Jose to Istanbul Airport within the next 7 days for less than $1,100.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Jose to Istanbul Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Delta ($887), Lufthansa ($904), and British Airways ($945) offers the cheapest pricing from San Jose to Istanbul Airport. Delta is priced at 29% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Jose to Istanbul Airport one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $643. Users have also found prices from $710 and $715 on Lufthansa and Delta, respectively.

  • What does SJC to IST mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a San Jose Airport to Istanbul Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a SJC to IST flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Jose to Istanbul that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your San Jose to Istanbul flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from San Jose to Istanbul with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter San Jose to Istanbul flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Jose to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Jose to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Jose to Istanbul?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Jose to Istanbul.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Jose to Istanbul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose to Istanbul by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Jose to Istanbul that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from San Jose to Istanbul offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from San Jose to Istanbul?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on San Jose to Istanbul flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the San Jose to Istanbul Airport flight deals updated?

    The San Jose to Istanbul Airport flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/23.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from San Jose to Istanbul Airport?

  • When is the best time to book a flight from San Jose to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Istanbul Airport (average of $925). Flying from San Jose to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,443). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from San Jose to Istanbul

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from San Jose to Istanbul. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,730,072 searches. Data last updated May 23, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$685Average$1,057FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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British AirwaysCheapest$1,007Average$1,219FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,063Average$1,342FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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