Shipping Cost from San Francisco, California to Istanbul

Get the best January 2026 prices to anywhere in the US or anywhere in the world. Looking for the cheapest way to ship from San Francisco, California to Istanbul? The distance is approximately 6,702 miles. Shipping via SFO airport.

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Mini Box

12" x 12" x 12"

Size Details

13 lbs / 6 kg

Small Box

15" x 15" x 15"

Size Details

25 lbs / 11 kg

Standard Box

18" x 18" x 18"

Size Details

42 lbs / 19 kg

Large Box

20" x 20" x 20"

Size Details

60 lbs / 27 kg

X Large Box

22" x 22" x 22"

Size Details

75 lbs / 34 kg

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Distance

6,702 miles

Transit Time

7 business days via DHL

Route Type

export

Available Shipping Options

Cheapest Option

$236.30 via DHL

Fastest Option

1 day via UPS

DHL

International Economy Air

Transit Time

10 days

Price

$236.30

FedEx

International Economy

Transit Time

9 days

Price

$248.12

UPS

Worldwide Expedited

Transit Time

8 days

Price

$269.38

DHL

Recommended

International Air Cargo

Transit Time

7 days

Price

$283.56

UPS

Worldwide Express

Transit Time

5 days

Price

$437.10

FedEx

International Priority

Transit Time

5 days

Price

$460.10

FedEx

International First

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$636.64

UPS

Worldwide Express Plus

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$668.47

About Shipping from San Francisco, California to Istanbul

When shipping from San Francisco, California to Istanbul, you have several carrier options to choose from. The best choice depends on your priorities - whether you want the cheapest rate or the fastest delivery.

For international shipping from USA to Turkey, air cargo provides the fastest delivery, while ocean freight offers significant cost savings for larger shipments.

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What Can You Ship from San Francisco, California to Istanbul?

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Specialized Shipping from San Francisco, California to Istanbul

Vehicle Moving Services

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Q:How much to ship a car from the USA to Turkey?
The average price to ship a car from USA to Turkey ranges from $1142 to $1672, and the duties to import a car to Turkey from USA are duty of the value of the vehicle + $1500 to $2500 for local charges in Turkey.
Q:Can I take my car to Turkey from the USA?
Yes. You can bring a foreign-plated vehicle into Turkey under the “temporary import” (geçici ithalat) regime provided you were resident abroad for at least 185 days in the previous 365 days; if eligible the vehicle may remain in Turkey for up to 730 days (2 years) under the temporary import rules.
Q:What is the cheapest way to ship a car internationally?
The cheapest international car shipping method is usually Roll-on/Roll-off (RORO), where vehicles are driven onto specialized ships, costing around $900-$2500+ but leaving cars exposed; for better protection, consolidated container shipping (sharing a container) is more affordable than dedicated containers, while air freight is the fastest but most expensive, best for luxury or rare vehicles, so compare RORO vs. shared containers for budget, destination, and vehicle value to find your cheapest option.

Household Furniture Shipping

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Q:What is the cheapest way to ship to Turkey from USA?
The cheapest way to ship to Turkey from the US is with DHL eCommerce, a tracked mail service which offers excellent value for non-urgent parcels, however, we also offer a number of expedited services to Turkey, which can be booked with Parcel Monkey at an affordable rate.
Q:How expensive is it to ship a piece of furniture?
Shipping furniture is expensive, typically costing $300 to over $1,000 for cross-country moves, varying greatly by size, weight, distance, and service, with small items like chairs sometimes costing $50-$200 via parcel, while large sofas can be $300-$1,500+ using LTL freight or specialized movers. Expect higher prices for long distances, heavy items, and white-glove services, but save money with disassembly or freight consolidation.

Bedroom Furniture Transport

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Q:How much does it cost to ship a mattress internationally?
Mattress shipping cost essentials International shipping typically costs $1,409-$2,800+, making replacement usually more cost-effective. Alternative methods like moving companies or truck rentals can save 40-60% when shipping with other furniture.
Q:What is the cheapest way to ship to Turkey from USA?
The cheapest way to ship to Turkey from the US is with DHL eCommerce, a tracked mail service which offers excellent value for non-urgent parcels, however, we also offer a number of expedited services to Turkey, which can be booked with Parcel Monkey at an affordable rate.
Q:How much does a 50 lb package cost to ship?
Shipping a 50 lb box typically costs $40 to $130+ for ground services, with FedEx and UPS Ground often being cheaper than USPS Ground Advantage, though costs vary significantly based on distance (zone), speed, and if you use discounted rates through third-party platforms. For short distances, expect lower costs (around $40-$80), while cross-country shipments will be higher.

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