Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Istanbul Airport from C$ 531

LAX — IST
10 Dec — 17 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Istanbul

Wed 30/123:20 p.m. -
1 stop15h 35m
Wed 13/17:15 a.m. -
1 stop20h 20m
Deal found 6/11C$ 1,146
Tue 8/123:00 p.m. -
1 stop16h 10m
Tue 15/126:30 a.m. -
1 stop17h 35m
Deal found 9/11C$ 1,157
Tue 29/123:00 p.m. -
1 stop20h 45m
Fri 29/16:30 a.m. -
1 stop17h 35m
Deal found 9/11C$ 1,158
Tue 8/128:30 a.m. -
2 stops27h 15m
Thu 17/126:30 a.m. -
1 stop17h 35m
Deal found 9/11C$ 1,161
Tue 8/128:40 p.m. -
1 stop30h 20m
Mon 14/123:25 p.m. -
1 stop35h 25m
Deal found 9/11C$ 1,163
Mon 28/1211:59 p.m. -
2 stops35h 46m
Thu 14/16:30 a.m. -
1 stop17h 35m
Deal found 8/11C$ 1,164
Tue 8/1212:29 p.m. -
2 stops18h 26m
Tue 15/127:15 a.m. -
2 stops20h 09m
Deal found 8/11C$ 1,165
Wed 9/122:00 p.m. -
2 stops23h 25m
Wed 16/127:40 a.m. -
1 stop19h 10m
Deal found 9/11C$ 1,168
Mon 28/126:00 p.m. -
1 stop32h 55m
Mon 25/16:30 p.m. -
1 stop29h 55m
Deal found 9/11C$ 1,170
Tue 29/123:00 p.m. -
1 stop20h 45m
Thu 28/16:30 a.m. -
2 stops21h 50m
Deal found 9/11C$ 1,172
Mon 7/125:15 a.m. -
2 stops25h 55m
Tue 15/126:30 a.m. -
2 stops19h 52m
Deal found 9/11C$ 1,177

Find flight deals from Los Angeles to Istanbul

Round-trip from

C$ 1,069

One-way from

C$ 531

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

C$ 1,339

Good round-trip deal

C$ 1,396 or less
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 31/3-10/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 25m total
  • Los Angeles to Istanbul
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 5/4-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 10m total
  • Los Angeles to Istanbul
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price (C$ 548 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 65 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Istanbul.

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Los AngelesIstanbul

LAX Los Angeles - IST Istanbul

LAXIST

Los Angeles

Mon 5/4

3:45 p.m.-6:55 p.m.

1 stop17h 10m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 531

Los AngelesIstanbul

LAX Los Angeles - IST Istanbul

LAXIST

Los Angeles

Thu 8/4

5:30 p.m.-2:05 a.m.

1 stop22h 35m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 556
Quickest round-trip

Los AngelesIstanbul

LAX Los Angeles - IST Istanbul

LAXIST

Los Angeles

Mon 30/11

3:20 p.m.-5:55 p.m.

1 stop15h 35m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 708

Los AngelesIstanbul

LAX Los Angeles - IST Istanbul

LAXIST

Los Angeles

Wed 2/12

3:20 p.m.-5:55 p.m.

1 stop15h 35m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 710

Los AngelesIstanbul

LAX Los Angeles - IST Istanbul

LAXIST

Los Angeles

Sun 6/12

3:20 p.m.-5:55 p.m.

1 stop15h 35m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 710

Los AngelesIstanbul

LAX Los Angeles - IST Istanbul

LAXIST

Los Angeles

Tue 29/12

10:50 a.m.-10:45 p.m.

2 stops24h 55m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 734

Los AngelesIstanbul

LAX Los Angeles - IST Istanbul

LAXIST

Los Angeles

Sun 22/11

11:17 p.m.-6:10 p.m.

2 stops31h 53m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 734

Los AngelesIstanbul

LAX Los Angeles - IST Istanbul

LAXIST

Los Angeles

Sun 3/1

5:30 p.m.-10:45 p.m.

2 stops18h 15m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 758

Los AngelesIstanbul

LAX Los Angeles - IST Istanbul

LAXIST

Los Angeles

Sat 12/12

3:00 p.m.-10:45 p.m.

1 stop20h 45m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 799

Los AngelesIstanbul

LAX Los Angeles - IST Istanbul

LAXIST

Los Angeles

Fri 25/12

10:58 a.m.-10:45 p.m.

2 stops24h 47m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 799

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Los Angeles to Istanbul Airport

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

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 72 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Istanbul Airport (average of C$ 990). Flying from Los Angeles to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,936). 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 LAX to IST?

It’s typically best to fly out from Los Angeles to Istanbul Airport in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 11% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Los Angeles to Istanbul Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Los Angeles to Istanbul Airport flights typically cost between C$ 1,091 and C$ 1,600 in February.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 1,069 on United Airlines (15 Feb-2 Mar).

Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Turkish Airlines from Los Angeles to Istanbul Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

7.8

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.5

Boarding

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Sep 2026

LAX - IST

The plane was old, dirty and ground staff are not good. They are stand offish and unfriendly.

Crew

7.8

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.5

Boarding

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Sep 2026

LAX - IST

The plane was old, dirty and ground staff are not good. They are stand offish and unfriendly.

Related info for your journey

  • 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 10 outbound flights to Istanbul per day. 1 airline has flights to Istanbul from Los Angeles on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Istanbul Airport?

    Departing from Los Angeles to Istanbul Airport will take you 31h 15m. There are 10993 km between Los Angeles and Istanbul Airport.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Los Angeles to Istanbul Airport is Turkish Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as C$ 1,169 on this airline. Turkish Airlines is 19% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • 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 Uzbekistan Airways (67%), Thai Airways (67%) and Turkish Airlines (67%).

  • 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.

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Istanbul Airport (average of C$ 990). Flying from Los Angeles to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,936). 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 airline flying from Los Angeles to Istanbul

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Turkish AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,169AverageC$ 1,757FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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