San Francisco to Istanbul flights – the most comfortable way to fly
1 airline flies nonstop between San Francisco and Istanbul, about 7 flights a week. The flight takes 13h 50m and covers 10,766 km. The most comfortable economy seat is on Turkish Airlines's Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. Lie-flat business class is available.
Most comfortable economy
- 32″ legroom
- 17.2″ wide seat
- Cabin altitude 6,000 ft
- Wi-Fi
- Power
- Seat-back screen
Most comfortable business
- Lie-flat bed (78″)
- 21.0″ wide seat
- Direct aisle access
- Cabin altitude 6,000 ft
- Wi-Fi
- Power
- Seat-back screen
Nonstop flights from San Francisco to Istanbul
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Aircraft | Economy | Business | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish Airlines TK92 SFO → IST |
10:25 | 13h 50m | 787-9 Dreamliner Wide-body |
6.5Comfortable | 8.8Superb | MTWTFSS |
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from San Francisco to Istanbul?
A nonstop flight from San Francisco to Istanbul takes about 13 h 50 min and covers 10,766 km.
Which airlines fly nonstop from San Francisco to Istanbul?
Turkish Airlines flies nonstop, with about 7 flights a week.
What is the most comfortable economy seat from San Francisco to Istanbul?
Turkish Airlines on the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner: 3-3-3 layout, 32″ legroom and 17.2″ wide seats – comfort score 6.5/10 (comfortable).
Is there lie-flat business class from San Francisco to Istanbul?
Yes. The most comfortable is Turkish Airlines's lie-flat, direct aisle access on the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (1-2-1), comfort score 8.8/10.
Can I fly with my dog from San Francisco to Istanbul?
Yes – Turkish Airlines takes small dogs in the cabin (usually up to 8 kg including the bag).
Is business class worth it from San Francisco to Istanbul?
Business is a lie-flat bed with aisle access for about 395% more than economy on Turkish Airlines – SkyBuddy's upgrade score: 5.1/10 (maybe).
Which aircraft fly from San Francisco to Istanbul?
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. Choose a wide-body for a quieter, roomier cabin.
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