$489+ Cheap flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Istanbul (IST)
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — IST
Apr 2 — Apr 91
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to Istanbul
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to Istanbul (IST). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated March 28, 2025.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $747 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $489 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $971 |
Good round-trip deal | $822 or less |
Good one-way deal | $509 or less |
Find flight deals from Los Angeles to Istanbul
Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to IstanbulExplore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 28, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 28, 2025.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 5/184:30 pmLAX - IST
1 stop25h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/304:35 amIST - LAX
1 stop19h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$747
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/59:00 pmLAX - IST
1 stop27h 40mSAUDIA
Sun 5/1110:25 pmIST - LAX
1 stop27h 40mSAUDIA
Deal found 3/27![SAUDIA logo]()
$764
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/143:25 pmLAX - IST
1 stop26h 00mDelta
Tue 10/285:10 amIST - LAX
1 stop22h 00mDelta
Deal found 3/28![Delta logo]()
$881
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 9/231:30 pmLAX - IST
2 stops24h 25mIcelandair
Tue 9/307:05 amIST - LAX
2 stops28h 22mIcelandair
Deal found 3/27![Icelandair logo]()
$892
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Los Angeles to Istanbul Airport that are best for you.
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Los AngelesIstanbul
LAX - IST
LAXIST
Los Angeles
Sun 5/18
4:30 pm-3:50 am
1 stop25h 20m
Istanbul
Fri 5/30
4:35 am-2:10 pm
1 stop19h 35m
$747
Los AngelesIstanbul
LAX - IST
LAXIST
Los Angeles
Mon 5/5
9:00 pm-10:40 am
1 stop27h 40m
Istanbul
Sun 5/11
10:25 pm-4:05 pm
1 stop27h 40m
$764
Los AngelesIstanbul
LAX - IST
LAXIST
Los Angeles
Tue 9/23
1:30 pm-11:55 pm
2 stops24h 25m
Istanbul
Tue 9/30
7:05 am-1:27 am
2 stops28h 22m
$892
Los AngelesIstanbul
LAX - IST
LAXIST
Los Angeles
Wed 6/25
11:40 am-3:10 pm
3 stops41h 30m
$489
Los AngelesIstanbul
LAX - IST
LAXIST
Los Angeles
Sat 4/19
9:00 pm-1:45 pm
1 stop30h 45m
$492
Los AngelesIstanbul
LAX - IST
LAXIST
Los Angeles
Wed 4/9
4:20 pm-6:20 am
1 stop28h 00m
$552
Los AngelesIstanbul
LAX - IST
LAXIST
Los Angeles
Mon 7/14
12:10 am-11:25 pm
Nonstop13h 15m
$600
Los AngelesIstanbul
LAX - IST
LAXIST
Los Angeles
Wed 4/9
6:05 am-6:10 am
2 stops38h 05m
$621
Los AngelesIstanbul
LAX - IST
LAXIST
Los Angeles
Sun 4/13
10:05 pm-10:30 am
2 stops26h 25m
$645
Los AngelesIstanbul
LAX - IST
LAXIST
Los Angeles
Sun 5/25
7:55 pm-7:10 pm
Nonstop13h 15m
$772
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Compare providers for flights from Los Angeles to Istanbul
Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Los Angeles to Istanbul in March.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
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| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Los Angeles-Istanbul Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Los Angeles-Istanbul Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Los Angeles-Istanbul Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Los Angeles-Istanbul Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Los Angeles-Istanbul Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Istanbul
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Istanbul from Los Angeles with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Los Angeles to Istanbul Airport
How far ahead should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Istanbul Airport?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on March 21, 2025.
Booking 63 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Los Angeles to Istanbul Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to Istanbul Airport?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Istanbul Airport (average of $923). Flying from Los Angeles to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,423). 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 LAX to IST?
Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 28, 2025.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Los Angeles to Istanbul Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 11% on airfare.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Los Angeles to Istanbul Airport?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Los Angeles to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on March 23, 2025.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Los Angeles to Istanbul Airport flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to Istanbul Airport
Explore weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to Istanbul. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated March 28, 2025.
The most flights from LAX to IST are scheduled on a Wednesday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).
Rainfall in Istanbul by month
Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Istanbul Airport ranges from 0.4 - 3.9 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Istanbul Airport when rainfall is around 0.4 in.
Temperature in Istanbul by month
Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Istanbul Airport, 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 41.0 F).
Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. 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 Istanbul. Reviews last updated March 28, 2025.
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.3
Food
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
8.2
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayAnonymous,Dec 2024
IAD - DXB
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.3
Food
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
8.2
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayAnonymous,Dec 2024
IAD - DXB
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.3
Food
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
8.2
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayAnonymous,Dec 2024
IAD - DXB
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.3
Food
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
8.2
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayAnonymous,Dec 2024
IAD - DXB
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.3
Food
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
8.2
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayAnonymous,Dec 2024
IAD - DXB
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.3
Food
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
8.2
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayAnonymous,Dec 2024
IAD - DXB
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Top 10 airlines flying from Los Angeles to Istanbul
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$649 | Average$839 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$660 | Average$1,099 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time76% | |
| Cheapest$669 | Average$1,150 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$674 | Average$1,136 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time81% | |
| Cheapest$699 | Average$1,071 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$736 | Average$1,366 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time77% | |
| Cheapest$755 | Average$998 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time86% | |
| Cheapest$757 | Average$1,305 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$762 | Average$1,104 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% | |
| Cheapest$883 | Average$1,012 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time68% |