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Flights from San Sebastian to Istanbul
There are no direct flights from San Sebastian to Istanbul. The fastest way is one stop via Barcelona or Madrid, about 6h 24m door to door (29 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 4 connection options From 6h 24m
San Sebastian to Istanbul at a glance
Fastest journey6h 24mVia Barcelona, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Barcelona or Madrid
Best ways to fly from San Sebastian to Istanbul
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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EAS Barcelona (BCN) IST
Leg 1: Vueling · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines, Vueling
Tue09:00 EAS09:49 BCN2h 26m connection12:15 BCN16:24 ISTVueling + Turkish Airlines
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EAS Madrid (MAD) IST
Leg 1: Iberia · Leg 2: Air Europa, Turkish Airlines
Mon14:30 EAS15:19 MAD3h 26m connection18:45 MAD23:37 ISTIberia + Turkish Airlines
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EAS Malaga (AGP) IST
Leg 1: Volotea · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Sun13:00 EAS14:21 AGP4h 09m connection18:30 AGP23:25 ISTVolotea + Turkish Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 2,550 km1,584 miles
- Journey time
- 6h 24mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +2hIstanbul vs San Sebastian
- Currency in Istanbul
- TRY
- Airports
- EAS → IST, SAW
Flights from San Sebastian to Istanbul: questions answered
Are there direct flights from San Sebastian to Istanbul?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Barcelona, Madrid and Malaga. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from San Sebastian to Istanbul?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 24m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,550 km.
Where do you change planes between San Sebastian and Istanbul?
The best connecting points are Barcelona (BCN), Madrid (MAD), Malaga (AGP) and Sevilla (SVQ). Vueling flies both legs via Barcelona, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve San Sebastian and Istanbul?
San Sebastian: San Sebastián Airport (EAS). Istanbul: İstanbul Airport (IST) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).
What is the time difference between San Sebastian and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 2 hours ahead of San Sebastian.





