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Cheap flights from Istanbul Airport to Los Angeles from £277

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 8/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — LAX
5 May — 12 May1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Istanbul to Los Angeles are usually found in February or January, booked 77 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday 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 30 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£400

One-way from

£277

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£550
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 30/5-9/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 35m total
  • Istanbul to Los Angeles
8/5
  • 8/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 20m total
  • Istanbul to Los Angeles
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price (£90 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£18 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 April 2025.

Fri 9/520:25IST - LAX
1 stop31h 10mBritish Airways
Mon 2/613:25LAX - IST
1 stop19h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 29/4£400
Thu 5/617:05IST - LAX
1 stop28h 45mKLM
Tue 10/615:25LAX - IST
1 stop26h 00mKLM
Deal found 29/4£401
Wed 18/608:25IST - LAX
2 stops24h 47mAmerican Airlines
Tue 24/620:05LAX - IST
1 stop19h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 29/4£430
Sat 17/517:05IST - LAX
1 stop28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 30/513:40LAX - IST
1 stop27h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4£439
Wed 28/514:00IST - LAX
2 stops18h 48mUnited Airlines
Sun 29/618:40LAX - IST
1 stop16h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 29/4£466
Thu 19/614:00IST - LAX
1 stop33h 00mLufthansa
Wed 20/818:40LAX - IST
1 stop16h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 29/4£477
Fri 2/517:05IST - LAX
1 stop28h 45mDelta
Tue 13/513:51LAX - IST
2 stops27h 34mDelta
Deal found 29/4£486
Tue 17/621:20IST - LAX
2 stops32h 22mAir Canada
Tue 24/611:50LAX - IST
2 stops27h 10mAir Canada
Deal found 29/4£501
Mon 16/614:10IST - LAX
Nonstop13h 50mTurkish Airlines
Mon 1/919:55LAX - IST
Nonstop13h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 29/4£542

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Istanbul Airport to Los Angeles that are best for you.

Fly from

Istanbul

Fly to

Los Angeles

Route

Depart

Return

Price

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Fri 30/5

20:25-17:35

1 stop31h 10m

Los Angeles

Mon 9/6

20:05-00:30

1 stop18h 25m

£400

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Thu 5/6

17:05-11:50

1 stop28h 45m

Los Angeles

Tue 10/6

15:25-03:25

1 stop26h 00m

£401

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Wed 18/6

08:25-23:12

2 stops24h 47m

Los Angeles

Tue 24/6

20:05-01:05

1 stop19h 00m

£430

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Sat 17/5

17:05-11:50

1 stop28h 45m

Los Angeles

Fri 30/5

13:40-03:25

1 stop27h 45m

£439

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Wed 28/5

14:00-22:48

2 stops18h 48m

Los Angeles

Sun 29/6

18:40-21:20

1 stop16h 40m

£466

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Thu 19/6

14:00-13:00

1 stop33h 00m

Los Angeles

Wed 20/8

18:40-21:20

1 stop16h 40m

£477

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Mon 16/6

17:05-09:50

2 stops26h 45m

Los Angeles

Mon 23/6

17:15-03:25

1 stop24h 10m

£488

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Tue 17/6

21:20-19:42

2 stops32h 22m

Los Angeles

Tue 24/6

11:50-01:00

2 stops27h 10m

£501

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Mon 16/6

14:10-18:00

Nonstop13h 50m

Los Angeles

Mon 1/9

19:55-19:10

Nonstop13h 15m

£542

IstanbulLos Angeles

IST - LAX

ISTLAX

Istanbul

Thu 8/5

23:45-19:05

2 stops29h 20m

£277

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Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Los Angeles

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

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 return flight from Istanbul to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Istanbul Airport to Los Angeles may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 77 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 Istanbul Airport to Los Angeles?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Los Angeles (average of £575). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of £811). 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 IST to LAX?

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 30 April 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 45% on flights from Istanbul Airport to Los Angeles by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Istanbul to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on 30 March 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Istanbul Airport to Los Angeles flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Istanbul Airport 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 30 April 2025.

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

Rainfall in Los Angeles by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles ranges from 0.0 - 87.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 87.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Los Angeles by month

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

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 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

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 30 April 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Istanbul to Los Angeles, such as Emirates, Delta and KLM. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
8.0
Very Good

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

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 11 inbound flights from Istanbul per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 6 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.

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

    Flying on British Airways is currently your cheapest option to Los Angeles, with prices starting at £400. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by KLM and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at £401 and £430, respectively. British Airways is currently priced 25% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Istanbul Airport to Los Angeles one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Lufthansa, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £463. Turkish Airlines flights start at £476 while deals on British Airways start at £477 one-way.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Istanbul Airport to Los Angeles are RwandAir (89%), Uzbekistan Airways (86%) and Thai Airways (86%).

  • 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 holiday 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.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Los Angeles (average of £575). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of £811). 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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