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route Route

SFO → IST

3,793 km avg 11h 44m 1 airline

Departure

SFO KSFO MVFR

San Francisco International Airport

San Francisco, US

Local time
00:08 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
37.6198, -122.3748

cloud Weather

Wind
270° / 10 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
OVC 1,000 ft
Temp / Dew
13°C / 11°C
Altimeter
30.11 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T06:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSFO 300656Z 27010KT 10SM OVC010 13/11 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP195 T01280106

TAF KSFO 300520Z 3006/3112 26009KT P6SM OVC008 FM301000 27006KT P6SM OVC012 FM301800 28012KT P6SM SKC FM302300 27022KT P6SM SKC FM310600 28012KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 198 Departures
flight_land 147 Arrivals

Arrival

IST LTFM VFR

İstanbul Airport

Istanbul, TR

Local time
10:08 GMT+3
Timezone
Europe/Istanbul
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
325 ft
Coordinates
41.2749, 28.7321

cloud Weather

Wind
230° / 14 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temp / Dew
21°C / 7°C
Altimeter
30.06 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T06:50:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR LTFM 300650Z 23014KT CAVOK 21/07 Q1018 NOSIG RMK RWY17L 24016KT RWY34L 22014KT RWY16R 22014KT RWY36 22014KT RWY18 23017KT

TAF LTFM 300440Z 3006/3112 23015KT CAVOK BECMG 3011/3013 22017G27KT BECMG 3019/3021 22013KT

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 2 Departures
flight_land 8 Arrivals
Flights tracked
102 showing last 50
Avg duration
11h 44m
Distance
3,793 km

Live traffic

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

Airlines 1

Airline Flights shown
Turkish Airlines 50

Other connections

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More origins to IST

Recent flights last 50

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-05-30 THY9WC 4BB0E4 May 30, 02:40 UTCMay 30, 06:55 UTC4h 15m -
2026-05-29 THY4MS 4BB109 May 29, 20:40 UTCMay 30, 06:15 UTC9h 35m -
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 -
2026-05-19 THY9WC 4BB101 May 19, 02:15 UTCMay 19, 14:05 UTC11h 50m -
2026-05-18 THY4MS 4BB0F5 May 18, 20:25 UTCMay 19, 08:15 UTC11h 50m -
2026-05-18 THY9WC 4BB0ED May 18, 02:05 UTCMay 18, 14:00 UTC11h 55m -
2026-05-17 THY9WC 4BB0FA May 17, 02:20 UTCMay 17, 14:20 UTC12h 0m -
2026-05-16 THY9WC 4BB0E5 May 16, 02:40 UTCMay 16, 14:25 UTC11h 46m -
2026-05-15 THY4MS 4BB109 May 15, 20:40 UTCMay 16, 08:20 UTC11h 41m -
2026-05-15 THY9WC 4BB0ED May 15, 02:20 UTCMay 15, 14:05 UTC11h 45m -
2026-05-14 THY4MS 4BB0E8 May 14, 20:55 UTCMay 15, 08:35 UTC11h 40m -
2026-05-14 THY9WC 4BB0F4 May 14, 02:10 UTCMay 14, 14:01 UTC11h 50m -
2026-05-13 THY9WC 4BB0E6 May 13, 02:40 UTCMay 13, 14:15 UTC11h 35m -
2026-05-12 THY4MS 4BB104 May 12, 21:10 UTCMay 13, 08:55 UTC11h 45m -
2026-05-12 THY9WC 4BB0E3 May 12, 02:45 UTCMay 12, 14:25 UTC11h 40m -
2026-05-11 THY4MS 4BB101 May 11, 21:00 UTCMay 12, 08:50 UTC11h 50m -
2026-05-11 THY9WC 4BB102 May 11, 02:15 UTCMay 11, 13:50 UTC11h 35m -
2026-05-10 THY9WC 4BB0E6 May 10, 02:20 UTCMay 10, 14:14 UTC11h 55m -
2026-05-09 THY9WC 4BB0F3 May 9, 02:10 UTCMay 9, 14:05 UTC11h 55m -
2026-05-08 THY4MS 4BB0F6 May 8, 20:35 UTCMay 9, 08:35 UTC12h 0m -
2026-05-08 THY9WC 4BB103 May 8, 02:19 UTCMay 8, 14:35 UTC12h 15m -
2026-05-07 THY4MS 4BB104 May 7, 20:50 UTCMay 8, 09:04 UTC12h 15m -
2026-05-07 THY9WC 4BB0E3 May 7, 02:05 UTCMay 7, 14:25 UTC12h 20m -
2026-05-06 THY9WC 4BB0E7 May 6, 02:25 UTCMay 6, 15:00 UTC12h 35m -
2026-05-05 THY4MS 4BB107 May 5, 20:45 UTCMay 6, 09:05 UTC12h 20m -
2026-05-05 THY9WC 4BB0F2 May 5, 02:20 UTCMay 5, 14:25 UTC12h 5m -
2026-05-04 THY4MS 4BB0F0 May 4, 20:20 UTCMay 5, 08:15 UTC11h 55m -
2026-05-04 THY9WC 4BB0E1 May 4, 03:00 UTCMay 4, 14:55 UTC11h 55m -
2026-05-03 THY9WC 4BB103 May 3, 02:10 UTCMay 3, 14:05 UTC11h 54m -
2026-05-02 THY9WC 4BB0E5 May 2, 02:55 UTCMay 2, 14:35 UTC11h 40m -
2026-05-02 THY4MS 4BB0F4 May 2, 01:05 UTCMay 2, 12:35 UTC11h 30m -
2026-05-01 THY9WC 4BB0F5 May 1, 02:25 UTCMay 1, 14:20 UTC11h 55m -
2026-04-30 THY4MS 4BB0FA Apr 30, 21:05 UTCMay 1, 09:05 UTC12h 0m -
2026-04-30 THY9WC 4BB106 Apr 30, 02:30 UTCApr 30, 14:35 UTC12h 5m -
2026-04-29 THY9WC 4BB105 Apr 29, 02:35 UTCApr 29, 14:35 UTC12h 1m -

SFO → IST frequently asked

How long is the flight from SFO to IST?
Average flight time on the SFO–IST route is 11h 44m, covering approximately 3,793 km (2,355 mi).
What is the distance from SFO to IST?
The great-circle distance from SFO to IST is approximately 3,793 km (2,355 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 ~2 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (102 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.