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$278+ Cheap flights from California to Turkey

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 2/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Sat 12/20
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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 November 13, 2025.

Round-trip from

$574
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$278
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$858

Good round-trip deal

$740 or less

Good one-way deal

$463 or less
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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 November 13, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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 12/99:00 amBUR - IST
2 stops26h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/166:30 amIST - BUR
2 stops26h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/11$574
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. 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.
Mon 12/296:39 pmONT - IST
2 stops36h 06mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/266:30 amIST - ONT
2 stops27h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/13$579
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/911:10 amSNA - IST
2 stops24h 35mLufthansa
Tue 12/166:30 amIST - SNA
2 stops23h 17mLufthansa
Deal found 11/11$579
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/10. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/313:59 pmSNA - IST
2 stops19h 46mLufthansa
Wed 1/217:00 pmIST - SNA
2 stops36h 42mLufthansa
Deal found 11/10$599
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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.
Thu 12/259:00 pmLAX - IST
1 stop29h 55mBritish Airways
Tue 1/207:35 amIST - LAX
2 stops24h 43mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/11$671
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. 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.
Tue 12/93:00 pmLAX - IST
2 stops19h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/1510:00 pmIST - LAX
2 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12$672
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. 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.
Sun 12/285:06 pmLAX - IST
2 stops20h 44mAmerican Airlines
Mon 1/198:15 amIST - LAX
2 stops24h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/12$673
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. 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.
Tue 12/28:20 amLAX - IST
3 stops25h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/810:00 pmIST - LAX
2 stops28h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/13$675
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. 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 11/268:25 amSFO - IST
2 stops23h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/37:20 pmIST - SFO
2 stops28h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12$678
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/1111:41 amSNA - IST
2 stops18h 49mBritish Airways
Sun 12/148:20 amIST - SNA
2 stops24h 21mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/11$682
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/2910:20 pmLAX - IST
1 stop15h 20mLOT
Sat 12/63:00 pmIST - LAX
1 stop16h 20mLOT
Deal found 11/11$685
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/10. 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.
Wed 12/3110:00 amLAX - IST
2 stops19h 55mDelta
Tue 1/204:50 amIST - LAX
2 stops27h 55mDelta
Deal found 11/10$687

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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 November 13, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Turkey that are best for you.

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California

Fly to

Turkey

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BurbankIstanbul

BUR - IST

BURIST

Burbank Bob Hope

Tue 12/9

9:19 am-10:45 pm

2 stops26h 26m

Istanbul

Tue 12/16

6:30 am-9:59 pm

3 stops26h 29m

$574

OntarioIstanbul

ONT - IST

ONTIST

Ontario

Wed 1/7

1:24 pm-6:05 pm

2 stops17h 41m

Istanbul

Fri 1/16

6:30 am-10:53 pm

2 stops27h 23m

$575

OntarioIstanbul

ONT - IST

ONTIST

Ontario

Thu 1/15

1:53 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops21h 52m

Istanbul

Wed 1/21

6:30 am-8:58 pm

2 stops25h 28m

$575

OntarioIstanbul

ONT - IST

ONTIST

Ontario

Thu 1/8

1:24 pm-6:05 pm

2 stops17h 41m

Istanbul

Tue 1/20

6:30 am-9:58 pm

2 stops26h 28m

$575

OntarioIstanbul

ONT - IST

ONTIST

Ontario

Thu 1/29

1:53 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops21h 52m

Istanbul

Wed 2/18

6:30 am-8:50 pm

2 stops25h 20m

$575

OntarioIstanbul

ONT - IST

ONTIST

Ontario

Thu 1/15

1:53 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops21h 52m

Istanbul

Thu 2/5

6:30 am-5:43 pm

2 stops22h 13m

$575

OntarioIstanbul

ONT - IST

ONTIST

Ontario

Wed 1/7

1:24 pm-6:05 pm

2 stops17h 41m

Istanbul

Tue 1/20

6:30 am-9:58 pm

2 stops26h 28m

$575

Santa AnaIstanbul

SNA - IST

SNAIST

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 12/29

3:59 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops19h 46m

Istanbul

Mon 1/26

6:30 am-8:42 pm

2 stops25h 12m

$579

Santa AnaIstanbul

SNA - IST

SNAIST

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 12/9

11:10 am-10:45 pm

2 stops24h 35m

Istanbul

Tue 12/16

6:30 am-6:47 pm

2 stops23h 17m

$579

Santa AnaIstanbul

SNA - IST

SNAIST

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 1/29

11:05 am-10:45 pm

2 stops24h 40m

Istanbul

Wed 2/18

6:30 am-8:49 pm

2 stops25h 19m

$580

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Best time to book a flight from California to Turkey

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Turkey

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Turkey (average of $245). Flying from California to Turkey in May is currently the most expensive (average of $777). 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 November 13, 2025.

When flying from California to Turkey, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 5% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from California to Turkey?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from California to Turkey. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their California to Turkey flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 November 13, 2025.

The most flights from USCA to TR0 are scheduled on a Tuesday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Turkey. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from California to Turkey?

    For as low as $674, United Airlines can have you in Turkey from California in 16h 10m. There are 6832 mi between California and Turkey. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Lufthansa. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $399. Users have also found prices from $443 and $461 on KLM and British Airways, respectively.

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

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

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

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

  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Turkey (average of $245). Flying from California to Turkey in May is currently the most expensive (average of $777). 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

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from California to Turkey. 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 November 13, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$556Average$1,023FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
IndiGoCheapest$567Average$805FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
American AirlinesCheapest$575Average$1,055FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LufthansaCheapest$590Average$1,219FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
British AirwaysCheapest$595Average$1,066FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
KLMCheapest$614Average$898FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$618Average$1,145FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$666Average$1,049FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air FranceCheapest$680Average$1,138FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LOTCheapest$749Average$972FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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