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$327+ Cheap flights from Ankara (ESB) to California

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 5/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ESB — LAX
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$725
(SWISS)

One-way from

$327
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$878
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Cheapest flights from Ankara to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Ankara to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/257:15 amESB - LAX
1 stop19h 15mSWISS
Tue 6/37:35 pmLAX - ESB
1 stop33h 20mSWISS
Deal found 5/1$725
This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 OneTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/288:00 amESB - LAX
2 stops45h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/98:05 amLAX - ESB
2 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1$728
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/141:50 amESB - LAX
1 stop19h 55mTurkish Airlines
Sun 5/187:55 pmLAX - ESB
1 stop21h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/1$749
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Thu 5/155:20 amESB - LAX
1 stop17h 40mLufthansa
Sun 5/252:55 pmLAX - ESB
1 stop24h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 4/30$783
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/1911:55 pmESB - SFO
1 stop20h 40mTurkish Airlines
Thu 7/246:45 pmSFO - ESB
1 stop15h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/1$833
This Austrian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Austrian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/81:05 pmESB - LAX
2 stops36h 10mAustrian Airlines
Sun 8/33:05 pmLAX - ESB
1 stop35h 05mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 4/30$935
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/301:20 pmESB - SFO
1 stop34h 15mQatar Airways
Wed 6/113:55 pmSFO - ESB
1 stop34h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/30$1,055
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/307:00 amESB - SFO
2 stops36h 18mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/112:50 pmSFO - ESB
1 stop21h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$1,087
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/68:00 amESB - LAX
1 stop17h 15mSunExpress
Sun 8/33:05 pmLAX - ESB
1 stop35h 05mSunExpress
Deal found 5/1$1,122
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/281:20 pmESB - LAX
1 stop34h 40mQatar Airways
Thu 6/1210:35 pmLAX - ESB
2 stops51h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/1$1,123
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/2711:00 amESB - LAX
2 stops37h 35mLOT
Tue 6/1010:05 pmLAX - ESB
2 stops19h 05mLOT
Deal found 5/1$1,339
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Thu 6/195:20 amESB - SFO
2 stops22h 03mLufthansa
Thu 7/244:00 pmSFO - ESB
2 stops23h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 4/30$2,207

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Ankara to California 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 May 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Ankara to California that are best for you.

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Ankara

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AnkaraLos Angeles

ESB - LAX

ESBLAX

Ankara Esenboga

Sun 5/25

7:15 am-4:30 pm

1 stop19h 15m

Los Angeles

Tue 6/3

7:35 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop33h 20m

$725

AnkaraLos Angeles

ESB - LAX

ESBLAX

Ankara Esenboga

Wed 5/28

8:00 am-7:50 pm

2 stops45h 50m

Los Angeles

Mon 6/9

8:05 am-10:10 pm

2 stops28h 05m

$728

AnkaraLos Angeles

ESB - LAX

ESBLAX

Ankara Esenboga

Wed 5/14

1:50 am-11:45 am

1 stop19h 55m

Los Angeles

Sun 5/18

7:55 pm-3:10 am

1 stop21h 15m

$749

AnkaraLos Angeles

ESB - LAX

ESBLAX

Ankara Esenboga

Thu 5/15

5:20 am-1:00 pm

1 stop17h 40m

Los Angeles

Sun 5/25

2:55 pm-1:00 am

1 stop24h 05m

$783

AnkaraSan Francisco

ESB - SFO

ESBSFO

Ankara Esenboga

Thu 6/19

11:55 pm-10:35 am

1 stop20h 40m

San Francisco

Thu 7/24

6:45 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop15h 35m

$833

AnkaraLos Angeles

ESB - LAX

ESBLAX

Ankara Esenboga

Tue 7/8

1:05 pm-3:15 pm

2 stops36h 10m

Los Angeles

Sun 8/3

3:05 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop35h 05m

$935

AnkaraSan Francisco

ESB - SFO

ESBSFO

Ankara Esenboga

Fri 5/30

1:20 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop34h 15m

San Francisco

Wed 6/11

3:55 pm-12:20 pm

1 stop34h 25m

$1,055

AnkaraSan Francisco

ESB - SFO

ESBSFO

Ankara Esenboga

Fri 5/30

7:00 am-9:18 am

2 stops36h 18m

San Francisco

Wed 6/11

2:50 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop21h 15m

$1,087

AnkaraLos Angeles

ESB - LAX

ESBLAX

Ankara Esenboga

Sun 7/6

8:00 am-3:15 pm

1 stop17h 15m

Los Angeles

Sun 8/3

3:05 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop35h 05m

$1,122

AnkaraLos Angeles

ESB - LAX

ESBLAX

Ankara Esenboga

Wed 5/28

1:20 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop34h 40m

Los Angeles

Thu 6/12

10:35 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops51h 45m

$1,123

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Ankara to California

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ankara to California (average of $246). Flying from Ankara to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $327). 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.

Rainfall in California by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California 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 California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in California by month

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

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

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated May 1, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Ankara to California, see what other customers have to say about LOT, Austrian Airlines and SWISS. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
LOT
7.6
Good
1,069 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Food

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tomasz,Jan 2025

JFK - WAW

The food this time was delicious. Pasta meal with mushroom sauce, cobb salad, and real metal utensils.
LOT
7.6
Good
1,069 reviews
LOT
7.6
Good
1,069 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Food

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tomasz,Jan 2025

JFK - WAW

The food this time was delicious. Pasta meal with mushroom sauce, cobb salad, and real metal utensils.
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
781 reviews
LOT
7.6
Good
1,069 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Food

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tomasz,Jan 2025

JFK - WAW

The food this time was delicious. Pasta meal with mushroom sauce, cobb salad, and real metal utensils.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,588 reviews
LOT
7.6
Good
1,069 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Food

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tomasz,Jan 2025

JFK - WAW

The food this time was delicious. Pasta meal with mushroom sauce, cobb salad, and real metal utensils.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,564 reviews
LOT
7.6
Good
1,069 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Food

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tomasz,Jan 2025

JFK - WAW

The food this time was delicious. Pasta meal with mushroom sauce, cobb salad, and real metal utensils.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,791 reviews
LOT
7.6
Good
1,069 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Food

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tomasz,Jan 2025

JFK - WAW

The food this time was delicious. Pasta meal with mushroom sauce, cobb salad, and real metal utensils.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Ankara to California. 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 from for flights from Ankara to California?

    Most people fly from Ankara Esenboga (ESB) if they book a flight from Ankara to California. Ankara Esenboga is conveniently located just 16.2 mi from Ankara’s city center.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Qatar Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $602. Turkish Airlines flights start at $685 while deals on Lufthansa start at $718 one-way.

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

    Most travelers choose Ankara Esenboga - Los Angeles, Ankara Esenboga - San Francisco or Ankara Esenboga - San Jose when deciding on the best route from Ankara to California.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ankara to California (average of $246). Flying from Ankara to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $327). 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 airline flying from Ankara to California

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$542Average$1,020FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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