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$574+ Cheap flights from Istanbul to Los Angeles (LAX)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — LAX
Oct 15 — Oct 221
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Istanbul to Los Angeles are usually found in February or January, booked 77 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 September 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$575
(British Airways)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$704
From Istanbul to Los Angeles
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($90 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($19 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Mon 9/228:25 amIST - LAX
1 stop21h 50mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/61:25 pmLAX - IST
1 stop25h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$574
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Sat 12/276:40 pmIST - LAX
1 stop31h 40mBritish Airways
Wed 1/145:00 pmLAX - IST
2 stops20h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 9/15$575
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Mon 12/296:40 pmIST - LAX
1 stop31h 40mBritish Airways
Sat 1/1011:36 amLAX - IST
2 stops21h 39mBritish Airways
Deal found 9/14$576
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Mon 9/2210:00 amSAW - LAX
2 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/61:50 pmLAX - SAW
2 stops21h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$576
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Sat 12/277:35 amIST - LAX
2 stops25h 19mBritish Airways
Mon 2/1612:55 pmLAX - IST
2 stops24h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 9/15$578
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Wed 10/228:25 amIST - LAX
2 stops22h 10mBritish Airways
Tue 12/25:45 pmLAX - IST
1 stop20h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 9/15$580
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Mon 9/228:15 pmIST - LAX
2 stops32h 01mBritish Airways
Mon 10/65:52 pmLAX - IST
2 stops20h 38mBritish Airways
Deal found 9/15$581
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Sun 11/94:50 amIST - LAX
1 stop19h 20mKLM
Mon 12/11:45 pmLAX - IST
1 stop16h 10mKLM
Deal found 9/15$586
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Tue 12/234:50 amIST - LAX
1 stop22h 15mKLM
Fri 1/97:00 amLAX - IST
2 stops22h 55mKLM
Deal found 9/14$587
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Sat 12/277:35 amIST - LAX
2 stops22h 27mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/79:51 amLAX - IST
2 stops20h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$588
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Mon 11/108:15 amIST - LAX
2 stops25h 12mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/306:10 pmLAX - IST
2 stops19h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$589
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Thu 9/257:40 pmSAW - LAX
1 stop28h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/104:30 pmLAX - SAW
1 stop22h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$614

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Istanbul to Los Angeles 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 September 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Istanbul to Los Angeles that are best for you.

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Istanbul

Fly to

Los Angeles

Route

Depart

Return

Price

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Mon 12/29

6:40 pm-3:20 pm

1 stop31h 40m

Los Angeles

Thu 1/8

11:36 am-1:10 am

2 stops26h 34m

$576

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Thu 9/25

7:55 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops30h 35m

Los Angeles

Mon 10/6

5:52 pm-12:30 am

2 stops20h 38m

$578

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Thu 9/25

7:55 pm-6:40 pm

2 stops32h 45m

Los Angeles

Thu 10/9

8:05 pm-12:40 am

1 stop18h 35m

$578

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Wed 10/15

8:25 am-8:35 pm

2 stops22h 10m

Los Angeles

Wed 10/22

8:05 pm-12:25 am

1 stop18h 20m

$580

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Wed 10/22

8:25 am-8:35 pm

2 stops22h 10m

Los Angeles

Tue 12/2

5:45 pm-1:00 am

1 stop20h 15m

$580

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Wed 10/22

8:25 am-8:35 pm

2 stops22h 10m

Los Angeles

Mon 12/8

11:35 am-5:30 pm

2 stops18h 55m

$580

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Mon 10/13

5:05 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop31h 45m

Los Angeles

Wed 10/29

2:45 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop16h 10m

$604

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Wed 3/4

4:50 am-1:10 pm

1 stop19h 20m

Los Angeles

Mon 3/9

2:45 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop16h 10m

$611

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Mon 2/9

6:30 am-8:50 pm

2 stops25h 20m

Los Angeles

Mon 2/23

3:00 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop20h 45m

$631

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Tue 2/10

6:30 am-8:50 pm

2 stops25h 20m

Los Angeles

Mon 2/23

3:00 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop20h 45m

$631

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Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Los Angeles

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Istanbul to Los Angeles

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 September 12, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Istanbul to Los Angeles is 77 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Istanbul to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $325). 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 September 15, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Istanbul to Los Angeles is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 31% 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 September 14, 2025.

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. Sunday 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 September 15, 2025.

The most flights from TR5 to LAX are scheduled on a Monday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 on average).

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 September 15, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown KLM, Turkish Airlines, and American Airlines from Istanbul to Los Angeles. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sep 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sep 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sep 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sep 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sep 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sep 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

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 12 inbound flights from Istanbul per day from 9 airlines. Los Angeles is conveniently located just 9.4 mi from Los Angeles’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Istanbul to Los Angeles?

    A quick flight from Istanbul to Los Angeles can take about 31h 40m. British Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $575. Airlines will cover a distance of 6832 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • 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 $447. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air France and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $453 and $489, respectively. You may be able to fly from Istanbul to Los Angeles for 38% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    Consider Thai Airways (78%), Pakistan International Airlines (78%) or Uzbekistan Airways (75%) 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 $630. While the most popular route (Istanbul - Los Angeles) can be booked for $493 on average, our data indicates $1,576 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, Buckingham Palace, and Piccadilly Circus. Those on a layover in London interested in visiting Hyde Park, Buckingham Palace, or Piccadilly Circus can do so by traveling 12.5 mi, 13.7 mi, and 14.1 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Istanbul to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $325). 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapest$447Average$561FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Air FranceCheapest$453Average$567FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$489Average$570FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LOTCheapest$493Average$851FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
British AirwaysCheapest$493Average$638FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$597Average$633FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$618Average$796FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
DeltaCheapest$618Average$672FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$699Average$855FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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