Cheap flights from Istanbul (IST) to Los Angeles (LAX) from $409

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 6/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
IST — LAX
Jun 15 — Jun 221

The best prices from Istanbul to Los Angeles are usually found in February or March, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Istanbul to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (IST) 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 June 10, 2024.

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$663

Round-trip from

$238
High demand for flights, 30% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 20% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in June 2024
From Istanbul to Los Angeles

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Istanbul Airport to Los Angeles?

Departing on a Monday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 24% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Los Angeles?

To save on the cost of your flight from Istanbul Airport to Los Angeles, book at least 61 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 32% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $697 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $982.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul Airport to Los Angeles?

The best pricing can be found in the month of February. Prices to Los Angeles from Istanbul Airport average $671. You can even find prices in February for less than $671, as users have found deals to Los Angeles from as low as $432. The month of August appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Los Angeles from Istanbul Airport. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 43%.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IST to LAX?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Istanbul Airport 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 afternoon could potentially save you up to 39% on airfare.

Cheap Istanbul to Los Angeles flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Istanbul to Los Angeles specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Prices were last updated on June 10, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Istanbul to Los Angeles in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Tue 6/187:55 pmIST - LAX
1 stop29h 00mBritish Airways
Fri 9/62:20 pmLAX - IST
1 stop24h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/9$579
Tue 6/187:55 pmIST - LAX
1 stop29h 00mBritish Airways
Fri 9/66:05 pmLAX - IST
1 stop20h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/8$580
Tue 6/185:00 pmIST - LAX
1 stop28h 50mKLM
Fri 9/65:05 pmLAX - IST
1 stop37h 25mKLM
Deal found 6/9$584
Tue 7/27:55 pmIST - LAX
1 stop27h 30mBritish Airways
Sun 12/228:50 pmLAX - IST
1 stop16h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/8$612
Thu 6/207:55 pmIST - LAX
2 stops50h 53mBritish Airways
Wed 7/36:10 pmLAX - IST
1 stop20h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/9$616
Tue 6/185:50 pmIST - LAX
1 stop31h 05mBritish Airways
Fri 9/62:40 pmLAX - IST
2 stops23h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/8$623
Mon 7/18:15 pmIST - LAX
1 stop31h 00mBritish Airways
Sat 1/186:10 pmLAX - IST
1 stop19h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/8$624
Tue 6/187:55 pmIST - LAX
1 stop27h 30mBritish Airways
Wed 7/245:10 pmLAX - IST
1 stop21h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/9$625
Sun 6/96:45 amIST - LAX
1 stop21h 50mKLM
Wed 7/241:40 pmLAX - IST
1 stop16h 50mKLM
Deal found 6/8$627

Istanbul to Los Angeles 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Istanbul and Los Angeles in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Istanbul to Los Angeles in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Mon 10/145:00 pmIST - LAX
1 stop28h 50mKLM
Mon 10/211:50 pmLAX - IST
1 stop16h 15mKLM
Deal found 6/8$494
Mon 10/145:00 pmIST - LAX
1 stop28h 50mKLM
Mon 10/211:50 pmLAX - IST
1 stop16h 15mKLM
Deal found 6/9$504
Wed 11/65:55 pmIST - LAX
1 stop28h 50mKLM
Wed 12/46:30 pmLAX - IST
1 stop35h 35mKLM
Deal found 6/9$518
Wed 11/65:55 pmIST - LAX
1 stop28h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/410:00 amLAX - IST
2 stops20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$559
Tue 10/225:00 pmIST - LAX
1 stop28h 50mKLM
Wed 10/3011:30 amLAX - IST
2 stops19h 35mKLM
Deal found 6/9$562
Tue 6/187:55 pmIST - LAX
1 stop29h 00mBritish Airways
Fri 9/62:20 pmLAX - IST
1 stop24h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/9$579
Tue 6/187:55 pmIST - LAX
1 stop29h 00mBritish Airways
Fri 9/66:05 pmLAX - IST
1 stop20h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/8$580
Tue 6/185:00 pmIST - LAX
1 stop28h 50mKLM
Fri 9/65:05 pmLAX - IST
1 stop37h 25mKLM
Deal found 6/9$584
Tue 10/18:25 amIST - LAX
2 stops35h 40mAmerican Airlines
Thu 10/109:25 pmLAX - IST
1 stop17h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/8$585

Istanbul to Los Angeles flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Istanbul to Los Angeles for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.
Book one of these great deals on flights from Istanbul to Los Angeles. Users should examine the flight details to ensure there are no surprises.
Tue 6/187:55 pmIST - LAX
1 stop29h 00mBritish Airways
Fri 9/62:20 pmLAX - IST
1 stop24h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/9$579
Tue 6/187:55 pmIST - LAX
1 stop29h 00mBritish Airways
Fri 9/66:05 pmLAX - IST
1 stop20h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/8$580
Tue 6/185:00 pmIST - LAX
1 stop28h 50mKLM
Fri 9/65:05 pmLAX - IST
1 stop37h 25mKLM
Deal found 6/9$584
Thu 6/207:55 pmIST - LAX
2 stops50h 53mBritish Airways
Wed 7/36:10 pmLAX - IST
1 stop20h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/9$616
Tue 6/188:25 amIST - LAX
1 stop18h 50mBritish Airways
Fri 9/62:40 pmLAX - IST
2 stops23h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/9$623
Tue 6/187:55 pmIST - LAX
1 stop27h 30mBritish Airways
Wed 7/245:10 pmLAX - IST
1 stop21h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/9$625
Fri 6/218:30 amIST - LAX
2 stops23h 29mBritish Airways
Fri 6/287:40 pmLAX - IST
1 stop18h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/9$635
Tue 6/185:00 pmIST - LAX
1 stop28h 50mDelta
Fri 9/69:25 amLAX - IST
2 stops21h 05mDelta
Deal found 6/9$651
Sat 6/228:30 amIST - LAX
1 stop18h 45mBritish Airways
Sun 6/237:40 pmLAX - IST
1 stop18h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/8$660

One-way flights to Los Angeles from Istanbul

Search for one-way flight options from Istanbul to Los Angeles. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from Istanbul to Los Angeles. Users in need of a round-trip flight from Istanbul to Los Angeles instead should update the search form at the top of page.
Fri 6/216:45 amIST - LAX
1 stop20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$409
Thu 9/196:45 amIST - LAX
1 stop20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$424
Sun 9/297:00 amIST - LAX
1 stop20h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$428
Thu 9/194:50 amIST - LAX
2 stops26h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$443
Sun 9/294:50 amIST - LAX
2 stops26h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$444
Sat 6/226:20 amIST - LAX
1 stop21h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$449
Sun 9/294:50 amIST - LAX
3 stops36h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$458
Mon 6/174:50 amIST - LAX
1 stop19h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$459
Sun 6/169:20 pmIST - LAX
2 stops26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$470

Find flights from Istanbul to Los Angeles within your budget

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 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.

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$504 - $740

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IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Mon 10/14

1 stop28h 50m

Los Angeles

Mon 10/21

1 stop16h 15m

$504

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Wed 11/6

1 stop28h 50m

Los Angeles

Wed 12/4

2 stops20h 05m

$559

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Tue 10/1

1 stop28h 45m

Los Angeles

Thu 10/10

1 stop20h 30m

$579

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Thu 9/12

1 stop18h 50m

Los Angeles

Tue 9/24

1 stop17h 00m

$591

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Wed 11/6

2 stops32h 09m

Los Angeles

Wed 12/4

2 stops20h 05m

$627

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Thu 10/3

2 stops23h 29m

Los Angeles

Wed 10/16

2 stops18h 35m

$660

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Wed 7/3

2 stops40h 57m

Los Angeles

Wed 5/21

2 stops17h 50m

$684

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Sat 10/5

2 stops32h 35m

Los Angeles

Fri 10/18

1 stop21h 05m

$692

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Wed 10/9

1 stop16h 50m

Los Angeles

Wed 10/23

1 stop16h 05m

$740

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Deals found on 6/9

How far ahead should I book a flight from Istanbul Airport 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 May 31, 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Istanbul Airport to Los Angeles, you should look to book at least 73 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Istanbul Airport 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 June 9, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Istanbul Airport to Los Angeles flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Los Angeles

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Temperature and rainfall in Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

LAX

Temperature

57.2 - 73.4 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, 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 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 June 10, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, British Airways and American Airlines from Istanbul to Los Angeles by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
10,295 reviews

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

8.0
Very good
10,295 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,295 reviews

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

7.9
Good
1,477 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,295 reviews

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

7.7
Good
222 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,295 reviews

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

7.7
Good
4,307 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,295 reviews

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

7.5
Good
1,711 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,295 reviews

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

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?

    Los Angeles (LAX) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Istanbul to Los Angeles. You should not have trouble finding flights to Los Angeles from Istanbul; the airport handles an average of 5 inbound flights from Istanbul per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 8 airlines have flights to the Los Angeles airport from Istanbul. It is only a 9.4 mi journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to Los Angeles’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from Istanbul Airport to Los Angeles for under $600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Istanbul Airport to Los Angeles for under $600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on KLM for just $504, but on average you can expect to pay $592.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Istanbul Airport to Los Angeles for under $900 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Istanbul Airport to Los Angeles under $900. A good price for a nonstop flight from Istanbul Airport to Los Angeles is less than $863.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Istanbul Airport to Los Angeles for under $600?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Istanbul Airport to Los Angeles within the next 7 days for less than $600.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Istanbul Airport to Los Angeles round-trip?

    KLM, at $504, was found to be the cheapest airline from Istanbul Airport to Los Angeles.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include British Airways and American Airlines. KLM is priced at 24% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Istanbul Airport to Los Angeles on time: Turkish Airlines (78%), Pakistan International Airlines (78%), Air New Zealand (77%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Istanbul Airport to Los Angeles?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,725 for a flight from Istanbul Airport to Los Angeles. The cheapest flight overall is $766 while the most popular route, (Istanbul - Los Angeles) is currently priced at $437.

  • What does IST to LAX mean?

    IST stands for Istanbul Airport, while LAX stands for Los Angeles Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

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

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in London?

    If you're on a layover in London and looking for things to do, consider visiting Hyde Park, Piccadilly Circus, or London Eye. Hyde Park, Piccadilly Circus, and London Eye can be visited by traveling about 12.5 mi, 14.1 mi, and 14.7 mi respectively from London Heathrow. Those on a layover in London in need of a rental car can book one at London Heathrow for about $48.

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

  • Can I find deals for flights from Istanbul to Los Angeles that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Istanbul to Los Angeles flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Istanbul to Los Angeles with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Istanbul to Los Angeles flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Istanbul to Los Angeles that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Istanbul to Los Angeles offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Istanbul to Los Angeles?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Istanbul to Los Angeles flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Istanbul Airport to Los Angeles flight deals updated?

    The Istanbul Airport to Los Angeles flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/9.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Istanbul Airport to Los Angeles?

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Los Angeles?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Los Angeles (average of $238). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Los Angeles in June is currently the most expensive (average of $324). 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 8 airlines flying from Istanbul to Los Angeles

Discover the top 8 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 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapest$400Average$488FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$472Average$627FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
British AirwaysCheapest$486Average$605FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$539Average$621FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LufthansaCheapest$590Average$866FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$613Average$933FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LOTCheapest$697Average$1,012FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$743Average$870FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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Hourly flight availability from Istanbul to Los Angeles

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 June 10, 2024.
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44%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
55%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
0%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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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 June 10, 2024.
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