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Cheap flights from Istanbul Airport to San Diego from £530

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — SAN
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Istanbul to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (IST) to San Diego (SAN). 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 17 January 2025.

Round-trip from

£530

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£606
KLM
  • KLM
  • 8/2-21/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 41h 39m total
  • Istanbul to San Diego
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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 January 2025.

Sat 8/205:10IST - SAN
2 stops21h 59mKLM
Fri 21/210:15SAN - IST
2 stops19h 40mKLM
Deal found 17/1£530
Wed 5/207:35IST - SAN
1 stop19h 30mBritish Airways
Wed 12/209:29SAN - IST
2 stops20h 56mBritish Airways
Deal found 16/1£533
Sat 8/206:50IST - SAN
2 stops25h 02mUnited Airlines
Fri 21/206:15SAN - IST
3 stops24h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/1£711
Sat 1/215:20IST - SAN
1 stop18h 13mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/208:00SAN - IST
1 stop18h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/1£944
Tue 4/200:05IST - SAN
3 stops50h 52mEthiopian Air
Wed 12/221:30SAN - IST
2 stops44h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 16/1£1,692

Find flights from Istanbul to San Diego within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Istanbul to San Diego 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

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IstanbulSan Diego

IST - SAN

ISTSAN

Istanbul

Sat 8/2

05:10-16:09

2 stops21h 59m

San Diego

Fri 21/2

10:15-16:55

2 stops19h 40m

£530

IstanbulSan Diego

IST - SAN

ISTSAN

Istanbul

Wed 5/2

07:35-16:05

1 stop19h 30m

San Diego

Wed 12/2

09:29-17:25

2 stops20h 56m

£533

IstanbulSan Diego

IST - SAN

ISTSAN

Istanbul

Sat 8/2

06:50-20:52

2 stops25h 02m

San Diego

Fri 21/2

06:15-18:05

3 stops24h 50m

£711

IstanbulSan Diego

IST - SAN

ISTSAN

Istanbul

Sat 1/2

15:20-22:33

1 stop18h 13m

San Diego

Sat 8/2

08:00-13:25

1 stop18h 25m

£944

IstanbulSan Diego

IST - SAN

ISTSAN

Istanbul

Tue 4/2

00:05-15:57

3 stops50h 52m

San Diego

Wed 12/2

21:30-05:00

2 stops44h 30m

£1,692

IstanbulSan Diego

IST - SAN

ISTSAN

Istanbul

Thu 3/7

04:20-14:51

2 stops20h 31m

£643

IstanbulSan Diego

IST - SAN

ISTSAN

Istanbul

Tue 1/4

14:00-12:41

3 stops32h 41m

£700

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Deals found on 16/1

Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to San Diego

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Travel insights for flights from Istanbul to San Diego

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Istanbul to San Diego including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to San Diego?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to San Diego (average of £585). Flying from Istanbul Airport to San Diego in July is currently the most expensive (average of £920). 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.

Rainfall in San Diego by month

Plan your trip to San Diego by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Diego ranges from 0.0 - 58.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 58.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit San Diego when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in San Diego by month

Plan your trip to San Diego by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Diego, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. 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 San Diego. Reviews last updated 17 January 2025.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,339 reviews
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Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,339 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,339 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,969 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,339 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
773 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,339 reviews
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Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

British Airways
6.6
Okay
6,824 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,339 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Istanbul to San Diego. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Located just 2.6 mi from the city center, San Diego is the airport most travelers will use when flying to San Diego from Istanbul. Booking flights from Istanbul to San Diego (SAN) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Istanbul from 0 different airlines.

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

    Currently priced at £530, KLM will fly you from Istanbul Airport to San Diego and back. In addition to KLM, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from British Airways and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £533 and £711, respectively. KLM is priced at 20% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to San Diego?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to San Diego (average of £585). Flying from Istanbul Airport to San Diego in July is currently the most expensive (average of £920). 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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