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$466+ Cheap flights from Istanbul to Los Angeles (LAX)

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IST — LAX
Nov 25 — Dec 21
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The best prices from Istanbul to Los Angeles are usually found in February or March, booked 39 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Istanbul to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (TR5) to Los Angeles (LAX). 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 November 20, 2024.

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$610

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$466
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This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/115:55 pmIST - LAX
1 stop28h 50mKLM
Thu 2/2012:15 pmLAX - IST
2 stops17h 40mKLM
Deal found 11/19$483
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/53:50 pmSAW - LAX
1 stop37h 35mBritish Airways
Mon 12/98:55 pmLAX - SAW
1 stop30h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/19$526
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/267:35 amIST - LAX
1 stop21h 50mBritish Airways
Tue 12/311:15 amLAX - IST
2 stops19h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/19$528
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/243:50 pmSAW - LAX
1 stop32h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/148:35 amLAX - SAW
2 stops19h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$531
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/47:35 amIST - LAX
2 stops25h 01mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/88:55 pmLAX - IST
1 stop17h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$535
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/267:35 amIST - LAX
2 stops22h 57mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/39:46 amLAX - IST
2 stops20h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$544
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/105:10 amIST - LAX
2 stops22h 25mAir France
Fri 2/286:30 pmLAX - IST
1 stop22h 40mAir France
Deal found 11/19$547
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Wed 12/117:00 pmIST - LAX
1 stop29h 05mLufthansa
Sun 1/265:30 pmLAX - IST
2 stops18h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 11/19$596
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/109:05 amIST - LAX
2 stops22h 27mAir Canada
Fri 1/247:45 amLAX - IST
2 stops23h 20mAir Canada
Deal found 11/19$599
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Thu 11/215:55 pmIST - LAX
1 stop28h 50mDelta
Thu 11/281:45 pmLAX - IST
1 stop16h 10mDelta
Deal found 11/19$621
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/117:30 pmSAW - LAX
1 stop27h 15mKLM
Fri 1/2412:00 pmLAX - SAW
2 stops18h 25mKLM
Deal found 11/19$632
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Tue 11/266:50 amIST - LAX
1 stop17h 15mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/212:51 amLAX - IST
2 stops30h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$734

Find flights from Istanbul to Los Angeles within your budget

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IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Tue 4/1

6:45 am-5:37 pm

2 stops20h 52m

Los Angeles

Thu 4/10

10:20 am-4:05 pm

2 stops19h 45m

$466

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Wed 12/11

5:55 pm-11:45 am

1 stop28h 50m

Los Angeles

Thu 2/20

12:15 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops17h 40m

$483

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Wed 1/15

5:10 am-4:46 pm

2 stops22h 36m

Los Angeles

Fri 9/12

11:45 am-4:30 pm

2 stops18h 45m

$509

IstanbulLos Angeles

SAW - LAX

SAWLAX

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Thu 12/5

3:50 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop37h 35m

Los Angeles

Mon 12/9

8:25 am-2:50 pm

2 stops19h 25m

$526

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Thu 12/5

7:35 am-6:25 pm

1 stop21h 50m

Los Angeles

Mon 12/9

8:55 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop29h 50m

$528

IstanbulLos Angeles

SAW - LAX

SAWLAX

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Tue 12/24

3:50 pm-1:30 pm

1 stop32h 40m

Los Angeles

Sun 1/12

9:15 am-2:50 pm

2 stops18h 35m

$531

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Fri 1/31

8:10 am-8:25 pm

1 stop23h 15m

Los Angeles

Sat 2/15

8:55 pm-1:15 am

1 stop17h 20m

$544

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Wed 12/11

7:00 pm-1:05 pm

1 stop29h 05m

Los Angeles

Sun 1/26

5:30 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops18h 15m

$596

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Tue 12/10

9:05 am-8:32 pm

2 stops22h 27m

Los Angeles

Fri 1/24

7:45 am-6:05 pm

2 stops23h 20m

$599

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Wed 12/11

5:55 pm-4:14 pm

2 stops33h 19m

Los Angeles

Fri 1/24

10:59 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops30h 56m

$622

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Travel insights for flights from Istanbul to Los Angeles

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Istanbul to Los Angeles including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Istanbul to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Istanbul to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

The best time to book flights from Istanbul to Los Angeles is 39 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul to Los Angeles?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul to Los Angeles (average of $240). Flying from Istanbul to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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 IST to LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Istanbul to Los Angeles is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 32% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Istanbul to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Istanbul to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Istanbul to Los Angeles flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Istanbul to Los Angeles

Explore weekly flight availability from Istanbul to Los Angeles. 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 November 20, 2024.

The most flights from TR5 to LAX are scheduled on a Monday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).

Rainfall in Los Angeles by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Los Angeles by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, 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 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated November 20, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Air France, British Airways and Lufthansa from Istanbul to Los Angeles to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
531 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew was great, the seats were comfy but in need of better lumbar support. I was disappointed in the movie selection. No classics, a lot of sci-fi/fantasy that hold no interest for me. All in all, B+ rating.

8.1
Very good
531 reviews
8.1
Very good
531 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew was great, the seats were comfy but in need of better lumbar support. I was disappointed in the movie selection. No classics, a lot of sci-fi/fantasy that hold no interest for me. All in all, B+ rating.

8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
8.1
Very good
531 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew was great, the seats were comfy but in need of better lumbar support. I was disappointed in the movie selection. No classics, a lot of sci-fi/fantasy that hold no interest for me. All in all, B+ rating.

7.8
Good
1,350 reviews
8.1
Very good
531 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew was great, the seats were comfy but in need of better lumbar support. I was disappointed in the movie selection. No classics, a lot of sci-fi/fantasy that hold no interest for me. All in all, B+ rating.

7.6
Good
1,165 reviews
8.1
Very good
531 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew was great, the seats were comfy but in need of better lumbar support. I was disappointed in the movie selection. No classics, a lot of sci-fi/fantasy that hold no interest for me. All in all, B+ rating.

7.5
Good
3,831 reviews
8.1
Very good
531 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew was great, the seats were comfy but in need of better lumbar support. I was disappointed in the movie selection. No classics, a lot of sci-fi/fantasy that hold no interest for me. All in all, B+ rating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Istanbul to Los Angeles. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Los Angeles from Istanbul?

    Most people fly into Los Angeles (LAX) if they book a flight to Los Angeles from Istanbul. On average, Los Angeles has 10 inbound flights from Istanbul per day from 9 airlines. Los Angeles is conveniently located just 9.4 mi from Los Angeles’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Istanbul to Los Angeles round-trip?

    Flying on KLM is currently your cheapest option to Los Angeles, with prices starting at $483. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air France and British Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $509 and $526, respectively. You may be able to fly from Istanbul to Los Angeles for 29% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Istanbul to Los Angeles one-way?

    $599 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from British Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and LOT, with prices starting from $624 and $647, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Istanbul to Los Angeles?

    Consider Uzbekistan Airways (73%), Thai Airways (66%) or Turkish Airlines (66%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Istanbul to Los Angeles.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Los Angeles?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $712. While the most popular route (Istanbul - Los Angeles) can be booked for $439 on average our data indicates $1,516 when flying from Istanbul to Los Angeles.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Istanbul to Los Angeles?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in London?

    The majority of London visitors spend their time at Hyde Park, Piccadilly Circus, and Trafalgar Square. Those on a layover in London interested in visiting Hyde Park, Piccadilly Circus, or Trafalgar Square can do so by traveling 12.5 mi, 14.1 mi, and 14.3 mi, respectively from London Heathrow. Travelers in need of a car in London can rent one for about $40 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Istanbul to Los Angeles flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Istanbul to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Istanbul to Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Istanbul to Los Angeles?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Istanbul to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul to Los Angeles 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 Istanbul to Los Angeles?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul to Los Angeles (average of $240). Flying from Istanbul to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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 9 airlines flying from Istanbul to Los Angeles

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Istanbul to Los Angeles. 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapest$426Average$507FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Air FranceCheapest$451Average$642FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
British AirwaysCheapest$484Average$635FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$550Average$597FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LufthansaCheapest$602Average$778FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$615Average$746FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$616Average$676FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LOTCheapest$685Average$995FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$759Average$907FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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