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Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Istanbul Airport

LAX — IST
14 May — 21 May1
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The best prices from Los Angeles to Istanbul are usually found in March or February, booked 74 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to Istanbul (IST). 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 9 May 2024.

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

March

Average price

C$ 1,768

Round-trip from

C$ 1,413
High demand for flights, 25% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 13% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
From Los Angeles to Istanbul

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

Saturday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Los Angeles to Istanbul Airport. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Istanbul Airport.

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

Find a great deal and save up to 26% by booking at least 14 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Los Angeles to Istanbul Airport within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at C$ 1,441.

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

Flights from Los Angeles to Istanbul Airport lean towards being more expensive in June. Prices are generally better when you fly from Los Angeles to Istanbul Airport in March, with the cheapest ticket starting at C$ 820.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Istanbul Airport (LAX - IST)?

It’s typically best to fly out from Los Angeles to Istanbul Airport in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 8% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

When is the best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 3 May 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from Los Angeles to Istanbul Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 74 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Los Angeles to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Los Angeles to Istanbul Airport flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Istanbul by month

Plan your trip from Los Angeles to Istanbul by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Los Angeles to Istanbul is currently C$ 0 while a round-trip flight costs C$ 0. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Istanbul Airport (average of C$ 1,029). Flying from Los Angeles to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,454). 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.

January

C$ 1,436

February

C$ 1,414

March

C$ 1,421

April

C$ 1,458

May

C$ 1,549

June

C$ 1,742

July

C$ 1,948

August

C$ 1,998

September

C$ 1,625

October

C$ 1,562

November

C$ 1,426

December

C$ 1,586

Temperature and rainfall in Istanbul by month

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

IST

Temperature

5 - 23 °C

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Los Angeles to Istanbul. 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 from for flights from Los Angeles to Istanbul?

    For a flight from Los Angeles to Istanbul, you will be flying from Los Angeles. Los Angeles (LAX) is just 15.1 km from the centre of the city. Los Angeles is the only Los Angeles airport and it handles 5 outbound flights to Istanbul per day. 2 airlines have flights to Istanbul from Los Angeles on a regular basis.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Los Angeles to Istanbul Airport are Air New Zealand (53%), Turkish Airlines (52%) and Pakistan International Airlines (52%).

  • What does LAX to IST mean?

    This is defined as Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Istanbul Airport (IST). Codes like Istanbul Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Los Angeles to Istanbul 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 Los Angeles to Istanbul with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Los Angeles to Istanbul 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 Los Angeles to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Los Angeles to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to Istanbul?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Los Angeles to Istanbul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles to Istanbul 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 Los Angeles to Istanbul that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Los Angeles to Istanbul 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 Los Angeles to Istanbul?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Los Angeles to Istanbul 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.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Los Angeles to Istanbul

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Los Angeles to Istanbul. 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 441,849 searches. Data last updated 9 May 2024.
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,019AverageC$ 1,221FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,262AverageC$ 1,512FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Hourly flight availability from Los Angeles to Istanbul

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 9 May 2024.
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Weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to Istanbul

Explore weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to Istanbul. 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 9 May 2024.
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