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There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul to California by plane

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  1. Fly to San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane IST - SFO
    17h 25m
    $473–1,016

  2. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane IST - SJC
    19h 37m
    $338–808

  3. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane IST - LAX
    17h 35m
    $459–965

  4. Fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane IST - SAN
    19h 54m
    $414–1,407

  5. Fly to Sacramento International Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane IST - SMF
    19h 20m
    $474–1,606

  6. Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane IST - FAT
    20h 28m
    $403–1,403

  7. Fly to Meadows Field Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane IST - BFL
    19h 12m
    $464–1,528

  8. Fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane IST - OAK
    19h 21m
    $436–1,409

Istanbul (IST) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration16h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$312Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,740.6 mi
  • Duration: 17h 25m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and California, USA?

Turkish Airlines and United Airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 4 times a day.

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