There are 6 ways to get from Turkey to San Diego by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Istanbul to San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane IST - SAN
18h 57m$422–1,402Fly 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)plane SAW - SAN
21h 56m$282–802Fly İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane ADB - SAN
21h 1m$331–901Fly Istanbul to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane IST - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain
21h 27m$489–1,040Fly Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane ESB - SAN
25h 33m$393–1,403Fly Antalya Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane AYT - SAN
23h 20m$321–851
Istanbul (IST) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Turkey to San Diego is to fly which costs $280 - $800 and takes 21h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Turkey to San Diego is to fly which takes 18h 57m and costs $420 - $1,400.
The distance between Turkey and San Diego is 6950 miles.
It takes approximately 18h 57m to get from Turkey to San Diego, including transfers.
San Diego is 10h behind Turkey. It is currently 3:08 PM in Turkey and 5:08 AM in San Diego.
There are 2381+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between Turkey and San Diego, CA, USA?
Turkish Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Istanbul to San Diego International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Istanbul to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Copenhagen, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Copenhagen, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Copenhagen, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 44m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $340–900
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Copenhagen, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–900
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Antalya Airport to San Diego International Airport via Copenhagen, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–850
Flights from Antalya Airport to San Diego International Airport via Copenhagen, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–900
Flights from Antalya Airport to San Diego International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
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