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IST → SFO

Q: How long is the flight from IST to SFO?

Average flight time on the IST–SFO route is 1h 30m , covering approximately 703 km (437 mi).

Q: What is the distance from IST to SFO?

The great-circle distance from IST to SFO is approximately 703 km (437 miles).

Q: How many flights per week from IST to SFO?

We've observed ~3 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (8 total flights recorded).

703 km avg 1h 30m 1 airline

Local time: 06:15 GMT+3
Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 325 ft
Coordinates: 41.2749, 28.7321

cloud Weather

Wind: 80° / 6 kt
Visibility: 6 SM
Ceiling: FEW 1,200 ft, SCT 8,000 ft
Temp / Dew: 9°C / 7°C
Altimeter: 30.18 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T02:50:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF

METAR LTFM 150250Z 08006KT 9999 FEW012 SCT080 09/07 Q1022 NOSIG RMK RWY17L VRB02KT RWY34L 07006KT RWY16R 00000KT RWY36 07004KT RWY18 10004KT

TAF LTFM 142240Z 1500/1606 04009KT CAVOK TEMPO 1504/1508 SCT011 BKN035 BECMG 1512/1516 SCT011 BKN120 BECMG 1516/1520 BKN007 BKN070 PROB40 1520/1524 4800 BR

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 4 Departures

flight_land 23 Arrivals

Local time: 20:15 PDT
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 13 ft
Coordinates: 37.6198, -122.3748

cloud Weather

Wind: 290° / 15 kt
Visibility: 10 SM
Ceiling: FEW 2,800 ft
Temp / Dew: 12°C / 7°C
Altimeter: 30.14 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T02:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF

METAR KSFO 150256Z 29015KT 10SM FEW028 12/07 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP206 T01220067 58010 $

TAF KSFO 150307Z 1503/1606 28015KT P6SM SCT025 FM150800 27011KT P6SM SCT025 BKN150 FM151800 27018KT P6SM BKN150

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 239 Departures

flight_land 255 Arrivals

Flights tracked: 8
Avg duration: 1h 30m
Distance: 703 km

Live traffic

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

Airlines 1

Airline	Flights shown
Turkish Airlines	8

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Recent flights last 8

Date	Flight	Aircraft	Takeoff	Landing	Duration	Arr Δ
2026-04-14	THY73G	4BB0F4	Apr 14, 07:10 UTC	Apr 14, 07:55 UTC	45m	-
2026-04-14	THY73G	4BB0F4	Apr 14, 05:15 UTC	Apr 14, 07:10 UTC	1h 55m	-
2026-04-13	THY79K	4BB102	Apr 13, 20:40 UTC	Apr 13, 23:10 UTC	2h 30m	-
2026-04-13	THY79K	4BB102	Apr 13, 17:15 UTC	Apr 13, 17:55 UTC	40m	-
2026-04-13	THY79K	4BB102	Apr 13, 12:20 UTC	Apr 13, 14:15 UTC	1h 55m	-
2026-04-13	THY79K	4BB102	Apr 13, 11:55 UTC	Apr 13, 14:15 UTC	2h 20m	-
2026-04-13	THY79K	4BB102	Apr 13, 11:00 UTC	Apr 13, 12:15 UTC	1h 15m	-
2026-04-12	THY79K	4BB105	Apr 12, 18:45 UTC	Apr 12, 19:25 UTC	40m	-

IST → SFO frequently asked

How long is the flight from IST to SFO?

Average flight time on the IST–SFO route is 1h 30m, covering approximately 703 km (437 mi).

What is the distance from IST to SFO?

The great-circle distance from IST to SFO is approximately 703 km (437 miles).

Which airlines fly from IST to SFO?

1 airline operates this route in our records: Turkish Airlines.

How many flights per week from IST to SFO?

We've observed ~3 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (8 total flights recorded).

Can I track IST–SFO flights live?

Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.

IST → SFO

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Airlines 1

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Recent flights last 8

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