Apparatus

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route Route

SFO → IST

10,769 km avg 11h 51m 1 airline

Departure

SFO KSFO VFR

San Francisco International Airport

San Francisco, US

Local time
03:44 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
37.6198, -122.3748

cloud Weather

Wind
300° / 13 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 400 ft, BKN 20,000 ft
Temp / Dew
15°C / 13°C
Altimeter
29.93 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T09:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSFO 280956Z 30013KT 10SM FEW004 BKN200 15/13 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP135 T01500128 $

TAF KSFO 280830Z 2809/2912 30013KT P6SM FEW004 BKN200 FM282000 29014KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 OVC100 FM290300 29010KT P6SM SCT010 BKN120 FM291000 29007KT P6SM BKN010

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 207 Departures
flight_land 118 Arrivals

Arrival

IST LTFM MVFR

İstanbul Airport

Istanbul, TR

Local time
13:44 GMT+3
Timezone
Europe/Istanbul
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
325 ft
Coordinates
41.2749, 28.7321

cloud Weather

Wind
10° / 20 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
BKN 2,200 ft
Temp / Dew
24°C / 16°C
Altimeter
30.06 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T10:20:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR LTFM 281020Z 01020KT 9999 BKN022 24/16 Q1018 NOSIG

TAF LTFM 280440Z 2806/2912 01014KT 9999 SCT025 BECMG 2806/2809 01022G35KT TEMPO 2806/2810 4000 SHRA FEW018CB BKN022 PROB40 TEMPO 2810/2814 -SHRA BKN022 BECMG 2815/2818 -SHRA BKN025 BKN080 PROB30 TEMPO 2818/2822 -TSRA FEW018CB BKN022 BECMG 2823/2902 02016KT

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 8 Departures
flight_land 15 Arrivals
Flights tracked
134 showing last 50
Avg duration
11h 51m
Distance
10,769 km

Live traffic

SFO → IST. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Airlines 1

Airline Flights shown
Turkish Airlines 50

Recent flights last 50

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-26 THY9WC 4BB0E3 Jul 26, 02:15 UTCJul 26, 13:35 UTC11h 21m -
2026-07-25 THY9WC 4BB0F2 Jul 25, 02:55 UTCJul 25, 14:35 UTC11h 40m -
2026-07-24 THY9WC 4BB0F3 Jul 24, 02:40 UTCJul 24, 14:15 UTC11h 35m -
2026-07-23 THY4MS 4BB0F4 Jul 23, 20:30 UTCJul 24, 08:10 UTC11h 40m -
2026-07-23 THY9WC 4BB101 Jul 23, 02:20 UTCJul 23, 14:05 UTC11h 45m -
2026-07-22 THY9WC 4BB0E3 Jul 22, 03:00 UTCJul 22, 15:00 UTC12h 0m -
2026-07-21 THY9WC 4BB0EF Jul 21, 02:45 UTCJul 21, 14:30 UTC11h 45m -
2026-07-20 THY4MS 4BB0E7 Jul 20, 21:10 UTCJul 21, 09:00 UTC11h 49m -
2026-07-20 THY9WC 4BB103 Jul 20, 03:15 UTCJul 20, 14:55 UTC11h 40m -
2026-07-19 THY9WC 4BB0F4 Jul 19, 03:10 UTCJul 19, 14:55 UTC11h 45m -
2026-07-18 THY9WC 4BB0F6 Jul 18, 02:14 UTCJul 18, 14:10 UTC11h 56m -
2026-06-12 THY4MS 4BB0F9 Jun 12, 20:20 UTCJun 13, 08:25 UTC12h 4m -
2026-06-12 THY9WC 4BB0F2 Jun 12, 02:10 UTCJun 12, 14:10 UTC12h 0m -
2026-06-11 THY4MS 4BB0F3 Jun 11, 20:30 UTCJun 12, 08:50 UTC12h 21m -
2026-06-11 THY9WC 4BB0E4 Jun 11, 02:10 UTCJun 11, 14:35 UTC12h 25m -
2026-06-10 THY9WC 4BB0F5 Jun 10, 02:15 UTCJun 10, 14:20 UTC12h 5m -
2026-06-09 THY4MS 4BB101 Jun 9, 20:35 UTCJun 10, 08:35 UTC12h 0m -
2026-06-09 THY9WC 4BB0F3 Jun 9, 02:25 UTCJun 9, 14:25 UTC12h 0m -
2026-06-08 THY4MS 4BB105 Jun 8, 20:30 UTCJun 9, 08:35 UTC12h 5m -
2026-06-08 THY9WC 4BB107 Jun 8, 02:15 UTCJun 8, 14:05 UTC11h 50m -
2026-06-07 THY9WC 4BB0E6 Jun 7, 02:25 UTCJun 7, 14:30 UTC12h 5m -
2026-06-06 THY9WC 4BB106 Jun 6, 02:10 UTCJun 6, 14:14 UTC12h 5m -
2026-06-05 THY4MS 4BB0F6 Jun 5, 20:35 UTCJun 6, 08:40 UTC12h 5m -
2026-06-05 THY9WC 4BB0E4 Jun 5, 02:30 UTCJun 5, 14:50 UTC12h 20m -
2026-06-04 THY4MS 4BB0F2 Jun 4, 20:35 UTCJun 5, 08:55 UTC12h 20m -
2026-06-04 THY9WC 4BB0F5 Jun 4, 02:30 UTCJun 4, 14:35 UTC12h 5m -
2026-06-03 THY9WC 4BB0FA Jun 3, 02:25 UTCJun 3, 14:35 UTC12h 10m -
2026-06-02 THY4MS 4BB0F9 Jun 2, 20:35 UTCJun 3, 08:55 UTC12h 20m -
2026-06-02 THY9WC 4BB0F2 Jun 2, 02:15 UTCJun 2, 14:10 UTC11h 55m -
2026-06-01 THY4MS 4BB102 Jun 1, 20:30 UTCJun 2, 09:00 UTC12h 30m -
2026-06-01 THY9WC 4BB0EF Jun 1, 02:30 UTCJun 1, 14:40 UTC12h 10m -
2026-05-31 THY9WC 4BB106 May 31, 09:50 UTCMay 31, 14:30 UTC4h 40m -
2026-05-30 THY9WC 4BB0E4 May 30, 02:40 UTCMay 30, 15:05 UTC12h 25m -
2026-05-29 THY4MS 4BB109 May 29, 20:40 UTCMay 30, 08:40 UTC12h 0m -
2026-05-29 THY9WC 4BB0EE May 29, 03:40 UTCMay 29, 15:50 UTC12h 10m -
2026-05-28 THY4MS 4BB0E5 May 28, 20:35 UTCMay 29, 08:40 UTC12h 5m -
2026-05-28 THY9WC 4BB0E2 May 28, 02:45 UTCMay 28, 14:40 UTC11h 55m -
2026-05-27 THY9WC 4BB109 May 27, 02:39 UTCMay 27, 14:35 UTC11h 56m -
2026-05-27 THY6910 4BB0E3 May 27, 00:25 UTCMay 27, 12:20 UTC11h 55m -
2026-05-26 THY4MS 4BB0E1 May 26, 20:50 UTCMay 27, 08:25 UTC11h 36m -
2026-05-25 THY4MS 4BB109 May 25, 20:34 UTCMay 26, 08:15 UTC11h 40m -
2026-05-25 THY9WC 4BB0E8 May 25, 02:15 UTCMay 25, 14:00 UTC11h 45m -
2026-05-24 THY9WC 4BB0F9 May 24, 02:20 UTCMay 24, 14:05 UTC11h 45m -
2026-05-23 THY9WC 4BB0E3 May 23, 02:05 UTCMay 23, 14:15 UTC12h 9m -
2026-05-22 THY4MS 4BB0E5 May 22, 20:40 UTCMay 23, 08:45 UTC12h 4m -
2026-05-22 THY9WC 4BB0F6 May 22, 02:20 UTCMay 22, 14:20 UTC12h 0m -
2026-05-21 THY4MS 4BB103 May 21, 20:40 UTCMay 22, 08:50 UTC12h 10m -
2026-05-21 THY9WC 4BB106 May 21, 02:10 UTCMay 21, 14:20 UTC12h 10m -
2026-05-20 THY9WC 4BB109 May 20, 02:25 UTCMay 20, 14:25 UTC12h 1m -
2026-05-19 THY4MS 4BB0F0 May 19, 20:40 UTCMay 20, 08:30 UTC11h 51m -

SFO → IST frequently asked

How long is the flight from SFO to IST?
Average flight time on the SFO–IST route is 11h 51m, covering approximately 10,769 km (6,688 mi).
What is the distance from SFO to IST?
The great-circle distance from SFO to IST is approximately 10,769 km (6,688 miles).
Which airlines fly from SFO to IST?
1 airline operates this route in our records: Turkish Airlines.
How many flights per week from SFO to IST?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (134 total flights recorded).
Can I track SFO–IST flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.