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$541+ Cheap flights from Istanbul to Los Angeles (LAX)

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 12/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — LAX
Nov 30 — Dec 71
Sun 11/30
Sun 12/7
1 adult, Economy
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Sat 12/612:10 pmIST - LAX
2 stops19h 10mLOT
Tue 3/245:15 pmLAX - IST
2 stops18h 05mLOT
Deal found 10/30$599
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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.
Fri 12/265:55 pmIST - LAX
1 stop28h 50mKLM
Fri 1/91:45 pmLAX - IST
1 stop16h 10mKLM
Deal found 10/31$603
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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.
Fri 12/265:55 pmIST - LAX
1 stop28h 50mKLM
Sat 1/1011:35 amLAX - IST
2 stops18h 20mKLM
Deal found 10/31$606
This LOT deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 LOT is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/37:50 amIST - LAX
1 stop23h 30mLOT
Fri 3/275:15 pmLAX - IST
1 stop33h 50mLOT
Deal found 10/30$608
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/46:30 pmIST - LAX
1 stop30h 50mLOT
Tue 3/245:15 pmLAX - IST
1 stop21h 25mLOT
Deal found 10/30$609
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/45:55 pmIST - LAX
1 stop28h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 3/264:25 pmLAX - IST
1 stop25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$614
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Tue 11/251:50 pmIST - LAX
Nonstop14h 00mTurkish Airlines
Fri 12/51:05 pmLAX - IST
Nonstop13h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/30$620
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Sat 12/63:00 pmIST - LAX
1 stop16h 20mLOT
Tue 12/234:15 pmLAX - IST
2 stops32h 05mLOT
Deal found 10/30$621
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/55:55 pmIST - LAX
2 stops33h 08mMultiple Airlines
Thu 3/264:25 pmLAX - IST
1 stop25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$624
This LOT deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 LOT is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/87:50 amIST - LAX
1 stop23h 30mLOT
Sat 11/1510:20 pmLAX - IST
1 stop15h 20mLOT
Deal found 10/30$626
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Wed 11/261:50 pmIST - LAX
Nonstop14h 00mTurkish Airlines
Sun 12/71:05 pmLAX - IST
Nonstop13h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/30$628
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Wed 11/1212:20 pmSAW - LAX
2 stops34h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/181:45 pmLAX - SAW
2 stops20h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$654

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 October 31, 2025.

Round-trip from

$598
(Gotogate)

One-way from

$541
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$753
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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 October 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Istanbul to Los Angeles that are best for you.

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Price

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Wed 3/4

4:50 am-4:05 pm

1 stop22h 15m

Los Angeles

Mon 3/9

2:45 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop16h 10m

$631

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Sat 1/17

7:35 am-7:53 pm

2 stops23h 18m

Los Angeles

Tue 1/27

10:40 am-5:45 pm

2 stops20h 05m

$647

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Wed 12/10

5:55 pm-11:45 am

1 stop28h 50m

Los Angeles

Mon 12/29

1:45 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop16h 10m

$652

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Sat 2/7

5:55 pm-11:45 am

1 stop28h 50m

Los Angeles

Thu 2/19

1:45 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop16h 10m

$652

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Mon 12/8

6:30 am-10:55 pm

2 stops27h 25m

Los Angeles

Wed 12/31

1:20 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops22h 25m

$654

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Sat 12/6

6:30 am-8:46 pm

2 stops25h 16m

Los Angeles

Sun 3/22

4:48 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops19h 57m

$654

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Mon 2/9

6:30 am-3:31 pm

2 stops20h 01m

Los Angeles

Fri 2/20

10:45 am-6:05 pm

2 stops20h 20m

$654

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Mon 12/15

6:30 am-5:45 pm

2 stops22h 15m

Los Angeles

Wed 1/7

1:04 pm-6:05 pm

2 stops18h 01m

$654

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Fri 1/23

6:30 am-5:20 pm

2 stops21h 50m

Los Angeles

Sat 2/28

12:55 pm-6:05 pm

2 stops18h 10m

$655

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Fri 2/6

5:55 pm-2:59 pm

2 stops32h 04m

Los Angeles

Sat 2/14

8:00 am-4:55 pm

2 stops21h 55m

$656

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Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Los Angeles

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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 October 24, 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul to Los Angeles (average of $444). Flying from Istanbul to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of $616). 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 October 31, 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 at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 20% 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 October 26, 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Istanbul to Los Angeles?

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 October 31, 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.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,406 reviews

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,406 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,406 reviews

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,035 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,406 reviews

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,030 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,406 reviews

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,542 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,406 reviews

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,489 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,406 reviews

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

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 6 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 22h 15m. KLM provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $631. 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 Air France is currently your cheapest option to Los Angeles, with prices starting at $369. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by KLM and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $446 and $489, respectively. You may be able to fly from Istanbul to Los Angeles for 49% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    Consider Thai Airways (72%), Pakistan International Airlines (72%) or Air New Zealand (68%) 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 $645. While the most popular route (Istanbul - Los Angeles) can be booked for $553 on average, our data indicates $1,602 when flying from Istanbul to Los Angeles.

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

    The most popular layover on flights from Istanbul to Los Angeles is London.

  • 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 $28 per day.

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

    Istanbul to Los Angeles flights have a layover in Frankfurt am Main least often.

  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul to Los Angeles (average of $444). Flying from Istanbul to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of $616). 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 October 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air FranceCheapest$369Average$522FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
KLMCheapest$446Average$586FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$489Average$570FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$492Average$637FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LOTCheapest$493Average$797FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
United AirlinesCheapest$597Average$646FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$609Average$794FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
DeltaCheapest$618Average$658FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$698Average$840FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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