Ankara

$347+ Cheap flights from California to Ankara (ESB)

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LAX — ESB
Apr 8 — Apr 151
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Cheap flight deals from California to Ankara

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Ankara flight deals. Data was last updated April 3, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$748
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$347
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,296
Provider with most accurate pricing for Los Angeles-Ankara Esenboga flight deals.
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From California to Ankara Esenboga
One-way flight from California to Ankara Esenboga
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($294 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($41 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from California to Ankara

Cheapest flights from California to Ankara
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Ankara. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 3, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/277:45 pmLAX - ESB
1 stop30h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/114:35 pmESB - LAX
1 stop34h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/2$748
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/142:40 pmSFO - ESB
1 stop24h 20mLufthansa
Fri 1/168:40 amESB - SFO
1 stop21h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 4/3$993
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/97:30 pmSFO - ESB
1 stop33h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/88:00 amESB - SFO
2 stops22h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/2$1,051
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/96:45 pmSFO - ESB
1 stop20h 20mTurkish Airlines
Tue 10/73:55 amESB - SFO
1 stop22h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/2$1,142
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/211:40 pmLAX - ESB
1 stop18h 35mTurkish Airlines
Wed 8/132:55 pmESB - LAX
1 stop17h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/2$1,188
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/85:05 pmSFO - ESB
1 stop23h 05mEmirates
Tue 1/2011:40 pmESB - SFO
1 stop24h 10mEmirates
Deal found 4/3$1,213
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/93:55 pmSFO - ESB
1 stop34h 25mQatar Airways
Fri 1/161:00 pmESB - SFO
1 stop34h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/3$1,230
This Brussels Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Brussels Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/132:40 pmSFO - ESB
2 stops38h 15mBrussels Airlines
Sat 1/175:15 pmESB - SFO
2 stops54h 20mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 4/3$1,231
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/97:00 amOAK - ESB
2 stops43h 20mQatar Airways
Wed 10/81:20 pmESB - OAK
2 stops44h 18mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/2$1,239
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/38:20 amSJC - ESB
2 stops42h 00mQatar Airways
Thu 10/21:20 pmESB - SJC
2 stops39h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/2$1,239
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/134:20 pmLAX - ESB
1 stop34h 00mQatar Airways
Fri 5/161:20 pmESB - LAX
1 stop34h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/1$1,370
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/264:35 pmLAX - ESB
2 stops46h 25mLufthansa
Sun 5/118:00 amESB - LAX
2 stops26h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 4/2$1,378

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Ankara that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Ankara

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesAnkara

LAX - ESB

LAXESB

Los Angeles

Sun 4/27

7:45 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop30h 30m

Ankara Esenboga

Sun 5/11

4:35 pm-5:30 pm

1 stop34h 55m

$748

San FranciscoAnkara

SFO - ESB

SFOESB

San Francisco

Mon 4/28

4:30 pm-10:40 am

2 stops32h 10m

Ankara Esenboga

Wed 7/9

1:20 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop34h 15m

$1,146

Los AngelesAnkara

LAX - ESB

LAXESB

Los Angeles

Wed 5/21

1:40 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop18h 35m

Ankara Esenboga

Wed 8/13

2:55 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop17h 30m

$1,188

OaklandAnkara

OAK - ESB

OAKESB

Oakland

Tue 9/9

7:00 am-12:20 pm

2 stops43h 20m

Ankara Esenboga

Wed 10/8

1:20 pm-11:38 pm

2 stops44h 18m

$1,239

San JoseAnkara

SJC - ESB

SJCESB

San Jose

Wed 9/3

8:20 am-12:20 pm

2 stops42h 00m

Ankara Esenboga

Thu 10/2

1:20 pm-7:00 pm

2 stops39h 40m

$1,239

San FranciscoAnkara

SFO - ESB

SFOESB

San Francisco

Fri 5/23

6:45 pm-7:15 am

1 stop26h 30m

Ankara Esenboga

Tue 6/17

11:55 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop26h 45m

$1,268

Los AngelesAnkara

LAX - ESB

LAXESB

Los Angeles

Tue 5/13

4:20 pm-12:20 pm

1 stop34h 00m

Ankara Esenboga

Fri 5/16

1:20 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop34h 40m

$1,370

Los AngelesAnkara

LAX - ESB

LAXESB

Los Angeles

Sat 4/26

4:35 pm-1:00 am

2 stops46h 25m

Ankara Esenboga

Sun 5/11

8:00 am-12:35 am

2 stops26h 35m

$1,378

Los AngelesAnkara

LAX - ESB

LAXESB

Los Angeles

Wed 5/21

5:30 pm-3:40 pm

2 stops36h 10m

Ankara Esenboga

Wed 8/6

6:05 am-4:55 pm

2 stops20h 50m

$1,706

Los AngelesAnkara

LAX - ESB

LAXESB

Los Angeles

Wed 5/21

4:35 pm-3:10 am

2 stops24h 35m

Ankara Esenboga

Fri 8/8

3:55 am-8:05 pm

2 stops50h 10m

$2,096

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from California to Ankara

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Ankara?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Ankara (average of $858). Flying from California to Ankara in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,512). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CA to ESB?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Ankara. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 3, 2025.

When flying from California to Ankara, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Ankara by month

Plan your trip to Ankara by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Ankara ranges from 0.8 - 2.4 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.4 in. August is typically the driest time to visit Ankara when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

Temperature in Ankara by month

Plan your trip to Ankara by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Ankara, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Ankara

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Ankara. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Ankara. Reviews last updated April 3, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Qatar Airways, Brussels Airlines and Turkish Airlines from California to Ankara to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

JFK - DOH

Very good, first time travel with Qatar airlines, great, thank you

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

JFK - DOH

Very good, first time travel with Qatar airlines, great, thank you

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

JFK - DOH

Very good, first time travel with Qatar airlines, great, thank you

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

JFK - DOH

Very good, first time travel with Qatar airlines, great, thank you

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

JFK - DOH

Very good, first time travel with Qatar airlines, great, thank you

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Ankara from California?

    For a flight from California to Ankara, you will be flying into Esenboga. Ankara Esenboga (ESB) is just 16.2 mi from the center of the city.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Ankara one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Turkish Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $655. Qatar Airways flights start at $957 while deals on Lufthansa start at $1,885 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Ankara?

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Ankara that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Ankara flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Ankara?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Ankara.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Ankara?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Ankara by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Ankara?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Ankara (average of $858). Flying from California to Ankara in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,512). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from California to Ankara

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from California to Ankara. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapest$824Average$1,329FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,106Average$1,507FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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