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$361+ 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 July 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$739
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$361
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,213

Good round-trip deal

$794 or less

Good one-way deal

$560 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 July 1, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/171:40 pmONT - IST
2 stops22h 05mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/46:30 amIST - ONT
2 stops22h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/30$739
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/287:10 amSJC - IST
2 stops22h 45mKLM
Wed 1/215:10 amIST - SJC
2 stops22h 21mKLM
Deal found 6/30$759
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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.
Mon 11/2411:29 amONT - IST
2 stops18h 26mKLM
Sun 12/75:10 amIST - ONT
2 stops22h 04mKLM
Deal found 6/29$768
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/81:30 pmSNA - IST
2 stops46h 15mLufthansa
Tue 11/187:00 pmIST - SNA
2 stops36h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 6/30$773
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/36:00 amSJC - IST
3 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/124:45 amIST - SJC
3 stops28h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/30$814
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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.
Thu 10/306:45 amSNA - IST
2 stops35h 25mKLM
Mon 11/35:55 pmIST - SNA
2 stops33h 23mKLM
Deal found 6/29$821
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/223:20 pmLAX - IST
1 stop18h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/208:30 amIST - LAX
1 stop21h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$838
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/198:05 pmLAX - SAW
1 stop33h 00mBritish Airways
Wed 8/274:15 pmSAW - LAX
1 stop32h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/1$842
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/238:10 amSAN - IST
2 stops24h 55mAir Canada
Tue 9/307:15 amIST - SAN
2 stops38h 16mAir Canada
Deal found 6/30$842
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/205:45 amLAX - SAW
2 stops26h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/2410:30 amSAW - LAX
1 stop18h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$843
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/2511:50 amLAX - IST
2 stops21h 15mAir Canada
Fri 9/197:15 amIST - LAX
2 stops23h 38mAir Canada
Deal found 7/1$843
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/1510:38 amSNA - IST
2 stops22h 12mBritish Airways
Fri 8/225:35 pmIST - SNA
2 stops37h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/1$843

Cheapflights Fare Finder

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 July 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Turkey that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Turkey

Route

Depart

Return

Price

OntarioIstanbul

ONT - IST

ONTIST

Ontario

Mon 11/17

1:40 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops22h 05m

Istanbul

Thu 12/4

6:30 am-5:46 pm

2 stops22h 16m

$739

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Sun 12/28

7:10 am-4:55 pm

2 stops22h 45m

Istanbul

Wed 1/21

5:10 am-4:31 pm

2 stops22h 21m

$759

Santa AnaIstanbul

SNA - IST

SNAIST

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 11/8

1:30 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops46h 15m

Istanbul

Tue 11/18

7:00 pm-8:45 pm

2 stops36h 45m

$773

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Fri 10/3

6:00 am-3:50 am

3 stops35h 50m

Istanbul

Sun 10/12

4:45 am-11:17 pm

3 stops28h 32m

$814

Santa AnaIstanbul

SNA - IST

SNAIST

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 10/30

6:45 am-4:10 am

2 stops35h 25m

Istanbul

Mon 11/3

5:55 pm-4:18 pm

2 stops33h 23m

$821

Los AngelesIstanbul

LAX - IST

LAXIST

Los Angeles

Tue 7/22

3:20 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop18h 40m

Istanbul

Wed 8/20

8:30 am-7:30 pm

1 stop21h 00m

$838

Los AngelesIstanbul

LAX - SAW

LAXSAW

Los Angeles

Tue 8/19

8:05 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop33h 00m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 8/27

4:15 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop32h 40m

$842

San DiegoIstanbul

SAN - IST

SANIST

San Diego

Tue 9/23

8:10 am-7:05 pm

2 stops24h 55m

Istanbul

Tue 9/30

7:15 am-11:31 am

2 stops38h 16m

$842

Los AngelesIstanbul

LAX - IST

LAXIST

Los Angeles

Mon 8/25

11:50 am-7:05 pm

2 stops21h 15m

Istanbul

Fri 9/19

7:15 am-8:53 pm

2 stops23h 38m

$843

Santa AnaIstanbul

SNA - IST

SNAIST

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 8/15

10:38 am-6:50 pm

2 stops22h 12m

Istanbul

Fri 8/22

5:35 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops37h 45m

$843

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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, 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 $1,362). 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 July 1, 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 July 1, 2025.

The most flights from USCA to TR0 are scheduled on a Monday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 on average).

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 July 1, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from California to Turkey, such as Delta, KLM, and Finnair. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,974 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,974 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,974 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,366 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,974 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,301 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,974 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Air France
7.5
Good
1,472 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,974 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,595 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,974 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

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 Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $580. Users have also found prices from $597 and $598 on Turkish Airlines and Air Canada, 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, 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 $1,362). 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 July 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IndiGoCheapest$567Average$805FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
United AirlinesCheapest$627Average$1,219FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LOTCheapest$629Average$977FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
DeltaCheapest$629Average$984FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$658Average$1,203FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
KLMCheapest$679Average$1,097FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Air FranceCheapest$680Average$1,160FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$699Average$1,067FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$702Average$1,067FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
SAUDIACheapest$769Average$921FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%

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