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Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
72%Trains in Istanbul are 72% cheaper than in San Diego.
San Diego$2.50
Istanbul$0.71
MealMid-priced restaurant
58%A meal in Istanbul is 58% cheaper than a meal in San Diego.
San Diego$25.00
Istanbul$10.52
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
64%A taxi fare in Istanbul is 64% cheaper than in San Diego.
San Diego$3.00
Istanbul$1.07
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
42%Coffee in Istanbul is 42% cheaper than in San Diego.
San Diego$5.81
Istanbul$3.35
Exchange rate
1 USD = 38.19 TRY
1 TRY = 0.03 USD
Last checked on Wed, 04/2
Distance: 6905 miles
San Diego airports
Lindbergh International Airport (SAN)How far from city center: 2 miles
Istanbul airports
Istanbul Airport (IST)How far from city center: 21 miles
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)How far from city center: 19 miles

Are you searching for flights from San Diego to Istanbul?

Are you planning to travel to Istanbul for vacations, business or family visits? eDreams offers you the cheapest flights and best deals departing from San Diego. With our fast search engine you will get a large selection of airfares from standard and low cost airlines worldwide and easily book your tickets for this route. If you are flexible we help you identify the cheapest day to fly to Istanbul and if you need to leave soon you can check our most convenient last minute fares. Read all the useful information about your next destination and proceed to the reservation, indicating your flight dates and completing your travel booking with hotels and car rental!

Frequently asked questions about flights from San Diego to Istanbul

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Turkey. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from San Diego to Istanbul, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from San Diego to Istanbul is $420. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Istanbul more expensive than San Diego to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Istanbul costs an average of 1.07 USD , 64% cheaper than San Diego, with a fare of 3.00 USD,

while train tickets cost 72% less at Istanbul: $ 0.71 USD versus $ 2.50 USD at San Diego.

Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 10.52 USD euros in Istanbul, 58% less than the 25.00 USD euros in San Diego.

The price of the coffee is around 42% cheaper in Istanbul, with an average of 3.35 USD, while in San Diego the coffee costs 5.81 USD.

When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from San Diego to Istanbul?
The most popular months to book a trip from San Diego to Istanbul are February, August and May, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from San Diego to Istanbul?
The best time of the year to visit Istanbul depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, February is the best month to fly to Istanbul from San Diego in terms of searches from our customers, followed by March and June. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds January, April and May are the months with fewer searches for San Diego - Istanbul.
How is the weather in Istanbul compared to San Diego?
While in San Diego the temperatures can reach an average of 32.1 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6 mm ,Istanbul's temperatures can go up to 32.95 ºC during the hot season, with 5.3 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -0.3 ºC in Istanbul, compared to the 1.16 ºC average degrees reported in San Diego. During the winter period, San Diego can register 9 mm precipitation, while Istanbul have an average of 9 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between San Diego and Istanbul?

The main route from San Diego to Istanbul is: Lindbergh International Airport (SAN) to Istanbul Airport (IST). The following airlines fly this route:

Iberia.

Which airlines fly from San Diego to Istanbul?

The airlines that fly non-stop from San Diego to Istanbul are:

  • Lufthansa.

Lufthansa, stopping at Frankfurt during at least 105 minutes.

  • Lufthansa, with 203 minutes of layover in San Francisco.

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