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Cheapest round-trip
$756
Typical prices: $829-$1,111
Turkish Airlines
Mon 11/5Sat 12/8
ESB - SFO • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Ankara and San Francisco. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 19% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC)
Cheapest • Avg $840 (round-trip)
Istanbul (IST)
Shortest trip • 18h 07m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Ankara to San Francisco (ESB-SFO)

 

Cheap flights from Ankara to San Francisco with top airlines, updated regularly. Compare round-trip, one-way, direct and last-minute deals.

Thu, Nov 5 - Tue, Dec 8
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10:40 am - 5:30 pmESB  Ankara Esenboga-SFO San Francisco
17h 50m1 stop Istanbul
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6:35 pm - 3:10 amSFO  San Francisco-ESB Ankara Esenboga
21h 35m1 stop Istanbul
$756Turkish Airlines
Sun, Jan 17 - Wed, Mar 17
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6:30 am - 4:30 pmESB  Ankara Esenboga-SFO San Francisco
21h 00m1 stop Istanbul
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7:35 pm - 10:10 pmSFO  San Francisco-ESB Ankara Esenboga
16h 35m1 stop Istanbul
$757Turkish Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Thu, Dec 3
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1:55 pm - 5:30 pmESB  Ankara Esenboga-SFO San Francisco
38h 35m1 stop Istanbul
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6:35 pm - 9:10 amSFO  San Francisco-ESB Ankara Esenboga
27h 35m1 stop Istanbul
$774Turkish Airlines
Sun, Jan 17 - Wed, Mar 17
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9:40 pm - 4:30 pmESB  Ankara Esenboga-SFO San Francisco
29h 50m1 stop Istanbul
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7:35 pm - 8:10 amSFO  San Francisco-ESB Ankara Esenboga
26h 35m1 stop Istanbul
$774Turkish Airlines
Sun, Jan 17 - Wed, Mar 17
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8:40 am - 11:01 pmESB  Ankara Esenboga-SFO San Francisco
25h 21m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Vancouver Intl
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8:25 am - 3:15 pmSFO  San Francisco-ESB Ankara Esenboga
20h 50m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Frankfurt am Main
$808Multiple Airlines
Sun, Jan 17 - Wed, Mar 17
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8:40 am - 11:01 pmESB  Ankara Esenboga-SFO San Francisco
25h 21m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Vancouver Intl
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8:25 am - 3:15 pmSFO  San Francisco-ESB Ankara Esenboga
20h 50m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Frankfurt am Main
$833Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Sat, Nov 28
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7:00 am - 9:29 amESB  Ankara Esenboga-SFO San Francisco
37h 29m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Toronto Pearson Intl
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11:29 pm - 3:15 pmSFO  San Francisco-ESB Ankara Esenboga
28h 46m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Frankfurt am Main
$834Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Thu, Dec 3
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8:40 am - 7:35 pmESB  Ankara Esenboga-SFO San Francisco
21h 55m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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2:45 pm - 3:15 pmSFO  San Francisco-ESB Ankara Esenboga
37h 30m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$916Lufthansa
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Dec 9
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8:40 am - 7:35 pmESB  Ankara Esenboga-SFO San Francisco
21h 55m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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9:40 pm - 4:10 pmSFO  San Francisco-ESB Ankara Esenboga
31h 30m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$955Lufthansa
Thu, Nov 5 - Wed, Dec 9
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8:40 am - 7:35 pmESB  Ankara Esenboga-SFO San Francisco
21h 55m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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9:40 pm - 4:10 pmSFO  San Francisco-ESB Ankara Esenboga
31h 30m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$955Lufthansa

Price, demand and travel trends for Ankara to San Francisco flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Ankara to San Francisco?

Round-trip flights from Ankara to San Francisco typically range from $829 to $1,111. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $756, on Turkish Airlines.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Ankara to San Francisco?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Ankara to San Francisco at $775 round-trip.
•September ($1,468) and August ($1,377) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 89% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Ankara to San Francisco flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$756
Beat the crowds with an average 67% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 75% increase in travelers.
Round-trip flight from Ankara to San Francisco

When to book flights from Ankara to San Francisco

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Ankara to San Francisco based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Ankara to San Francisco flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Ankara to San Francisco?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Ankara to San Francisco.

  • How long is a flight from Ankara to San Francisco?

    A nonstop flight from Ankara to San Francisco takes 00m, covering 6,838 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Ankara to San Francisco?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Ankara to San Francisco flight?

    Round-trip flights from Ankara to San Francisco range from $829 to $1,111, with an average of $954 over the past 12 months. Anything below $829 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Ankara to San Francisco changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $756 to $6,114. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • What car rental options are available at San Francisco Airport (SFO)?

    San Francisco Airport (SFO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Europcar
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Fox

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Ankara to San Francisco?

    Flights from Ankara to San Francisco usually depart from Ankara Esenboga (ESB) and arrive at San Francisco (SFO).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Ankara to San Francisco pass through?

    Connecting flights from Ankara to San Francisco most commonly pass through:

    • Istanbul (IST) - 95% of one-stop connections
    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 5% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Ankara to San Francisco?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from Ankara to San Francisco. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $933 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $1,064, a difference of $131.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Ankara to San Francisco?

    Flying via Istanbul (IST) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 18h 07m, compared with 28h 07m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC).

  • What is the time difference between Ankara and San Francisco?

    San Francisco is 10 hours behind Ankara (Pacific Time vs Turkey Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in San Francisco?

    Some of the most popular sights in San Francisco are Fisherman's Wharf, Union Square and Moscone Center. These are among the most viewed places in San Francisco on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Ankara to San Francisco flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Friday flights average $933, about $131 less than Tuesday fares (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Ankara to San Francisco trip for February. Fares historically average $775 round-trip in that month - typically $693 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to San Francisco Airport.

    • Grand Hyatt At Sfo

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