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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
12:53 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
37.6198, -122.3748

cloud Weather

Wind
60° / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
17°C / 10°C
Altimeter
29.92 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-12T18:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSFO 121856Z 06005KT 10SM CLR 17/10 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP131 T01720100 $

TAF KSFO 121725Z 1218/1324 08004KT P6SM SKC FM122100 28012KT P6SM SKC FM130300 28006KT P6SM SKC FM131400 08004KT P6SM SKC FM132000 32011KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 253 Departures
flight_land 257 Arrivals

Arrival

IST LTFM MVFR

İstanbul Airport

Istanbul, TR

Local time
22:53 GMT+3
Timezone
Europe/Istanbul
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
325 ft
Coordinates
41.2749, 28.7321

cloud Weather

Wind
350° / 7 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
SCT 800 ft, BKN 2,800 ft, BKN 8,000 ft
Temp / Dew
19°C / 18°C
Altimeter
29.91 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-12T19:20:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR LTFM 121920Z 35007KT 310V030 9999 SCT008 BKN028 BKN080 19/18 Q1013 NOSIG

TAF LTFM 121640Z 1218/1324 VRB02KT 9999 SCT008 BKN028 PROB40 TEMPO 1221/1301 -SHRA SCT008 FEW018TCU BKN025 PROB40 TEMPO 1304/1308 4000 SHRA BKN006 FEW018CB BKN025 BECMG 1308/1311 01017KT -SHRA BKN007 BKN022

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 4 Departures
flight_land 9 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.