Time Difference between Istanbul and San Francisco
Istanbul (UTC+3) → Los Angeles (UTC-8)
Istanbul
Turkey
Sun, Feb 22
San Francisco
United States
Sat, Feb 21
🕐 Interactive Time Explorer
When it's 07:00 in Istanbul, it's 20:00 in San Francisco
Drag the slider to see corresponding times in both cities
🤝 Best Meeting Times
Istanbul & San Francisco◐ Extended Hours (2 hours)
✈️ Travel Information
Distance
10,785 km
Est. Flight Time
~13.7h
Time Difference
-11h
Work Hours Overlap
0h
None
🔴 Office Closed
No overlap available
No overlap
⏰ Quick Conversion
06:00
Istanbul
19:00
San Francisco (-1)
09:00
Istanbul
22:00
San Francisco (-1)
12:00
Istanbul
01:00
San Francisco
15:00
Istanbul
04:00
San Francisco
18:00
Istanbul
07:00
San Francisco
21:00
Istanbul
10:00
San Francisco
00:00
Istanbul
13:00
San Francisco (-1)
03:00
Istanbul
16:00
San Francisco (-1)
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Time Difference Between Istanbul and San Francisco
Istanbul, Turkey and San Francisco, United States are separated by a time difference of 11 hours. When it's noon in Istanbul, it's 11 hours earlier in San Francisco.
Istanbul operates on Europe/Istanbul timezone, while San Francisco uses America/Los Angeles. Both cities may observe Daylight Saving Time at different dates, which can temporarily change the time difference by an hour.
Best Time to Call
Due to the 11 hours difference, finding overlapping business hours can be challenging.
Flight Considerations
The distance between Istanbul and San Francisco is approximately 10,785 km. A direct flight typically takes around 13.7 hours. When traveling, remember that your arrival time will be in local time. Use our Flight Time Calculator for accurate arrival predictions.