Traveling from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Dalaman Airport (DLM): what you need to know
Dalaman is 11 hours ahead of San Francisco and follows the UTC+3 timezone.
Your SFO to DLM flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from San Francisco International Airport to Dalaman Airport. These are the top stopovers between SFO and DLM:
Istanbul Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Munich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Dalaman Airport (DLM)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to Dalaman Airport flight is $364. A return fare right now is $1,316. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from SFO to DLM, book early. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dalaman Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
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Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dalaman Airport.
Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Of the flights that depart from San Francisco International Airport, 78% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
San Francisco International Airport is around 21 kilometers from central San Francisco. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of about 35 minutes on public transport.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near SFO. Whether you've booked an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Dalaman Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Dalaman Airport (DLM)
Reserve a hotel close to DLM if you have a late San Francisco International Airport to Dalaman Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Dalaman Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Avec car rentals, Right Cars or AllMeet rent a car and experience more of Dalaman and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Dalaman Airport about three weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Dalaman Airport (DLM) to central Dalaman
From Dalaman Airport, Dalaman is approximately 6 kilometers away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the center driving.
Traveling to the center on public transport will take you roughly 25 minutes.
When to fly to Dalaman Airport (DLM)
Before securing your flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dalaman Airport, think about which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Dalaman offers a bustling atmosphere and lots to do, while the low season means you'll get cheaper deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
Lock in your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Dalaman Airport for July if you'd like to visit Dalaman during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from SFO to DLM in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
You've visited Dalaman, now it's time to explore other corners of Türkiye (Turkey). Journey about 467 kilometers north to Istanbul to check off its must-visit sights. From Hagia Sophia Museum to Historic Areas of Istanbul and Hagia Sophia History Museum, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 499 kilometers north-east of Dalaman, Ankara is another favorite stop in Türkiye (Turkey). Experience the best of this destination with a visit to The Roman Theatre, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Museum of Anatolian Civilizations.
