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$379+ Cheap flights from California to Turkey

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Cheap flight deals from California to Turkey

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Turkey flight deals. Data was last updated February 24, 2025.

Round-trip from

$690
(Delta)

One-way from

$379
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$901

Good round-trip deal

$803 or less

Good one-way deal

$585 or less
From California to Turkey
One-way flight from California to Turkey
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($262 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($38 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from California to Turkey.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from California to Turkey.

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Cheapest flights from California to Turkey
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Turkey. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 24, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 4/13:30 pmSJC - IST
2 stops25h 55mDelta
Tue 4/84:20 amIST - SJC
2 stops20h 30mDelta
Deal found 2/23$690
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 6/102:00 pmSAN - IST
2 stops27h 25mDelta
Fri 8/154:20 amIST - SAN
2 stops29h 21mDelta
Deal found 2/23$696
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/2510:38 amONT - IST
2 stops21h 27mUnited Airlines
Wed 4/22:00 pmIST - ONT
2 stops18h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/23$728
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/255:00 amLAX - IST
2 stops27h 05mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/82:00 pmIST - LAX
2 stops27h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/24$728
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 3/256:25 pmLAX - IST
1 stop23h 45mAir France
Wed 4/24:20 amIST - LAX
1 stop24h 00mAir France
Deal found 2/23$732
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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.
Mon 3/244:25 pmLAX - IST
1 stop25h 45mDelta
Mon 3/314:20 amIST - LAX
2 stops23h 13mDelta
Deal found 2/24$733
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 6/15:25 amLAX - SAW
2 stops28h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/105:55 pmSAW - LAX
1 stop35h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/23$734
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/812:45 pmSJC - IST
2 stops42h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/247:00 pmIST - SJC
2 stops33h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/23$737
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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.
Mon 3/247:50 amSAN - IST
2 stops23h 05mKLM
Wed 4/94:20 amIST - SAN
2 stops23h 41mKLM
Deal found 2/23$741
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 4/304:30 pmLAX - IST
2 stops23h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/74:35 amIST - LAX
1 stop19h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/23$742
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/58:30 amSFO - IST
2 stops24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/128:40 pmIST - SFO
2 stops35h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/23$749
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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.
Tue 11/49:20 pmLAX - SAW
1 stop30h 25mBritish Airways
Tue 11/253:50 pmSAW - LAX
1 stop32h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/22$753

Find flights from California to Turkey within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Turkey that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 24, 2025.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Turkey

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Tue 4/1

3:30 pm-3:25 am

2 stops25h 55m

Istanbul

Tue 4/8

4:20 am-2:50 pm

2 stops20h 30m

$690

San DiegoIstanbul

SAN - IST

SANIST

San Diego

Tue 6/10

2:00 pm-3:25 am

2 stops27h 25m

Istanbul

Fri 8/15

4:20 am-11:41 pm

2 stops29h 21m

$696

OntarioIstanbul

ONT - IST

ONTIST

Ontario

Tue 3/25

10:38 am-6:05 pm

2 stops21h 27m

Istanbul

Wed 4/2

2:00 pm-10:55 pm

2 stops18h 55m

$728

Los AngelesIstanbul

LAX - IST

LAXIST

Los Angeles

Tue 3/25

5:00 am-6:05 pm

2 stops27h 05m

Istanbul

Tue 4/8

2:00 pm-7:34 am

2 stops27h 34m

$728

Los AngelesIstanbul

LAX - IST

LAXIST

Los Angeles

Tue 3/25

6:25 pm-4:10 am

1 stop23h 45m

Istanbul

Wed 4/2

4:20 am-6:20 pm

1 stop24h 00m

$732

Los AngelesIstanbul

LAX - IST

LAXIST

Los Angeles

Mon 3/24

4:25 pm-4:10 am

1 stop25h 45m

Istanbul

Mon 3/31

4:20 am-5:33 pm

2 stops23h 13m

$733

Los AngelesIstanbul

LAX - SAW

LAXSAW

Los Angeles

Sun 6/1

5:25 am-8:20 pm

2 stops28h 55m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Tue 6/10

5:55 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop35h 35m

$734

San DiegoIstanbul

SAN - IST

SANIST

San Diego

Mon 3/24

7:50 am-4:55 pm

2 stops23h 05m

Istanbul

Wed 4/9

4:20 am-6:01 pm

2 stops23h 41m

$741

Los AngelesIstanbul

LAX - IST

LAXIST

Los Angeles

Wed 4/30

4:30 pm-1:45 am

2 stops23h 15m

Istanbul

Wed 5/7

4:35 am-2:00 pm

1 stop19h 25m

$742

San FranciscoIstanbul

SFO - IST

SFOIST

San Francisco

Wed 3/5

8:30 am-7:30 pm

2 stops24h 00m

Istanbul

Wed 3/12

8:40 pm-9:51 pm

2 stops35h 11m

$749

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from California to Turkey

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Travel insights for flights from California to Turkey

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Turkey (average of $923). Flying from California to Turkey 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 CA to TR?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Turkey. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 24, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from California to Turkey

Explore weekly flight availability from California to Turkey. 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 February 24, 2025.

The most flights from USCA to TR0 are scheduled on a Monday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

Rainfall in Turkey by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Turkey 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 Turkey when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Turkey by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Turkey, 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 Turkey

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Turkey. 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 Turkey. Reviews last updated February 24, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with ANA, Emirates and Delta from California to Turkey 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.
8.4
Very good

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

8.4
Very good
8.4
Very good

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

8.4
Very good

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

8.0
Very good
8.4
Very good

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

8.4
Very good

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

8.4
Very good

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

Related info for your journey

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

    For one-way options, check prices for SAUDIA. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $459. Users have also found prices from $497 and $549 on Qatar Airways and LOT, respectively.

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Turkey 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 Turkey?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Turkey (average of $923). Flying from California to Turkey 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.

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Top 10 airlines flying from California to Turkey

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$636Average$995FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$660Average$1,295FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$669Average$1,228FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LOTCheapest$675Average$1,169FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
American AirlinesCheapest$734Average$1,082FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SAUDIACheapest$755Average$1,053FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
Air CanadaCheapest$762Average$1,276FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
British AirwaysCheapest$765Average$1,161FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
KLMCheapest$780Average$1,542FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SWISSCheapest$781Average$1,222FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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