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Flight Distance from Istanbul (IST) to San Diego (SAN)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
ISTLTFM
Istanbul, Turkey
İstanbul Airport
Great Circle Path
11,076 km6,882 miles • 5,981 NM
Destination Airport
KSANSAN
San Diego, United States
San Diego International Airport
Direct Distance
11,076 km
6,882 Statute Miles
5,981 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
13h 32m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
997 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
331° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
13h 32m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
12h 32m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
21h 48m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🌐 TR→🇺🇸 United States
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Departure Airport Specs
İstanbul Airport (IST)
- City / Country: Istanbul, Turkey
- ICAO Code: LTFM
- Coordinates: 41.2749°, 28.7321°
- Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
- Elevation: 325 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
San Diego International Airport (SAN)
- City / Country: San Diego, United States
- ICAO Code: KSAN
- Coordinates: 32.7336°, -117.1900°
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Elevation: 17 ft
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