Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Istanbul (IST)

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Los Angeles Istanbul

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Wed, 18 Dec LAX - IST

Mon, 13 Jan IST - LAX

$1335 $1291

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Los Angeles Istanbul

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Wed, 05 Feb LAX - IST

$488 $471

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Los Angeles Istanbul

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Thu, 28 Nov LAX - IST

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$629 $614

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Los Angeles Istanbul

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Tue, 26 Nov LAX - IST

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$934 $918

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Mon, 23 Dec IST - LAX

$964 $948

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Route information

Local currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket

67% Trains in Istanbul are 67% cheaper than in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles $1.75

Istanbul $0.58

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

54% A meal in Istanbul is 54% cheaper than a meal in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles $25

Istanbul $11.62

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

72% A taxi fare in Istanbul is 72% cheaper than in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles $3.1

Istanbul $0.87

Coffee Regular cappuccino

38% Coffee in Istanbul is 38% cheaper than in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles $5.47

Istanbul $3.37

Exchange rate

1 USD = 34.59 TRY

1 TRY = 0.03 USD

Last checked on 19 November 2024

Distance: 6848 miles

Los Angeles airports

Los Angeles Intl Airport (LAX) How far from city center: 12 miles

Istanbul airports

Istanbul Airport (IST) How far from city center: 21 miles

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) How far from city center: 19 miles

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Los Angeles to Istanbul

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Turkey. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from Los Angeles to Istanbul, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Los Angeles to Istanbul is $471. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Istanbul more expensive than Los Angeles to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Istanbul costs an average of 0.87 USD , 72% cheaper than Los Angeles, with a fare of 3.10 USD, while train tickets cost 67% less at Istanbul: $ 0.58 USD versus $ 1.75 USD at Los Angeles. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 11.62 USD euros in Istanbul, 54% less than the 25.00 USD euros in Los Angeles. The price of the coffee is around 38% cheaper in Istanbul, with an average of 3.37 USD, while in Los Angeles the coffee costs 5.47 USD.

When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from Los Angeles to Istanbul?

The most popular months to book a trip from Los Angeles to Istanbul are March, July and June, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from Los Angeles to Istanbul?

The best time of the year to visit Istanbul depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, July is the best month to fly to Istanbul from Los Angeles in terms of searches from our customers, followed by October and December. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds February, April and May are the months with fewer searches for Los Angeles - Istanbul.

How long does the flight from Los Angeles to Istanbul take?

Flight length from Los Angeles to Istanbul is around 17:48 hours on average, at an average distance of 14,007 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Istanbul compared to Los Angeles?

While in Los Angeles the temperatures can reach an average of 36.22 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 3.0 mm ,Istanbul's temperatures can go up to 32.95 ºC during the hot season, with 5.3 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -0.3 ºC in Istanbul, compared to the 1.09 ºC average degrees reported in Los Angeles. During the winter period, Los Angeles can register 12.0 mm precipitation, while Istanbul have an average of 9.0 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between Los Angeles and Istanbul?

The main route from Los Angeles to Istanbul is: Los Angeles Intl Airport (LAX) to Istanbul Atatürk International Havalimani (ISL). The following airlines fly this route: Turkish Airlines. Alternatively, you can find Los Angeles - Istanbul flights between Los Angeles Intl Airport (LAX) to Istanbul Airport (IST) with the following airline(s) flying the route: Turkish Airlines.

The airlines that fly indirectly from Los Angeles to Istanbul are:

Aeroflot, stopping at Moscow during at least 135 minutes.

Lufthansa, with 640 minutes of layover in Frankfurt.
Delta Air Lines, with 145 minutes scale in Amsterdam.

Flying Time 17 h and 48 m When flying from Los Angeles to Istanbul, this can take around 17 h and 48 m in flying time, however this flight duration can vary due to other factors

Cheapest flight $471 The best price for flights from Los Angeles to Istanbul offered by eDreams, which have been found by our customers in the last 3 days

Departure Airport Los Angeles Intl Airport Los Angeles Intl Airport is where you'll take off when flying from Los Angeles to Istanbul

Arrival Airport Istanbul Airport You'll land at Istanbul Airport when flying from Los Angeles to Istanbul